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Michael B. Pershan ’10 is a philosophy concentrator in Eliot House...
...staff to prioritize and get creative with our programming.” Official decisions about Hillel’s budget, which is proposed by student leaders and staff and later approved by an executive board, will not be made until later in the spring. Hillel student leader Michael B. Pershan ’10 said that Ganong’s email was the result of a misunderstanding. Pershan said he believed Hillel is financially stable. “The rate of programming is exactly the same; we’re going to have rabbis next year...
...overwhelmed Pershan surveyed Hillel’s bustling dining hall. Additional tables and chairs were hastily arranged to accommodate the unexpected turnout as the room quickly filled with students donning name tags, introducing themselves, and munching on Trader Joe’s treats...
...kugel.” And the ritual has some roots in tradition: in the ’90s, Yaacov Deyo ’85 set up “SpeedDating” events to match up single Jewish men and women in Los Angeles. According to Michael B. Pershan ’11, president of the Harvard Hillel Men’s Club, this year’s Saturday night speed dating at Hillel aimed to “give Jews a chance to meet other Boston-area Jews,” true to Deyo’s vision...
...Pershan said MIT and Brown received larger grants because they had larger research programs. "Many schools across the country received more than we did. We just don't have as big a program as some other schools," he said...