Word: greenough
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could happen at Greenough." --Nia C. Stephens...
...worst lighting I've ever seen in my life," says the Greenough resident. "I can't do any work...
While the rest of you were watching Love Story or playing the name game at the ice cream bash, I was slowly learning to navigate the campus. Bit by bit, I tackled distances somewhat longer than the walk between my room in Greenough and the Union. Long after I traded in my crutches for winter boots, however, my initial feeling of being overwhelmed by the sheer size of my new surroundings and by all of the possibilities the campus had to offer remained with...
When I was home over spring break this year, I pulled out my photo album filled with pictures from those first two semesters in Greenough and began to marvel at the number of different paths the members of my first-year proctor group have taken and at the people that Harvard-Radcliffe has helped us become. Looking back at each member of my proctor group--young students, nervous and excited, smiling in the pictures in my photo album--I reflected on the countless ways, academic and artistic, athletic and extracurricular, that each of them has made a very real...
Coming back to America, what I did notice is that there is a certain pressure inherent in American feminism. To illustrate this phenomenon, let me give you an example. Let's say that you're a first year female sitting in Greenough with your new rooming group. Everyone is saying what they want to do when they finish Harvard. The first five spit out illustrious goals: medical school, law school, high school math teacher, consultant, Ambassador to Turkey ... What does your sixth roommate want to be? Housewife. Housewife?! Be honest: what would you think about this career goal...