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...Only two [members of the women’s team] who came with us this weekend are graduating,” Stanton said. “The coaches tell me we’ll be getting some really talented freshmen next season...
Composed entirely of freshmen, the team is 5-0 on the season, but that statistic is hardly telling of its dominance. While the average margin of victory in a 2,000m race is usually between one and five seconds, the novice eight boat has had victories of 10, 12, 14, 17 and 42 seconds this season against some of the top teams in the nation. In its most recent race last weekend, the boat not only beat the Princeton novice eight, but with a time of 7:02.9 over the 2,000m course, was faster than either the Radcliffe...
...recruits include freshmen rowers Molly Tarrant, Amanda Pfabe, Lani Skipper, Lizzy Majzoub, Medha Khandelwal, Laura Horton, Grace Hollowell, Laurel Gabard-Durnam, and junior coxswain Brady Mellett. Whereas most of the rowers on the varsity boats have rowed with each other a year of more, the entire novice eight boat, as freshmen, was put together from scratch. That the team could become so dominant in such a short time is quite unusual given that none of the players had ever rowed together in the same boat...
...Freshmen accounted for 39 of the 90 visits to Stillman between September and February, according to the report—a trend that Travia attributed to their lack of experience with alcohol. He said 60 percent of incoming freshmen abstained from alcohol in high school...
...question of concentration choice is inextricably linked to another one: What will you do with that?Come December, freshmen will have to commit to one of the 46 concentrations offered at the College. Many of them will choose one of the most popular: government, economics, biology, or social studies. But a fraction of undergraduates will go against the tide, picking one of Harvard’s smallest concentrations, such as statistics, folklore and mythology, or Sanskrit and Indian studies.But these more obscure concentrations can propel their members to distant and diverse futures—even if their specificity might raise...