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...most faithful to the scholarships that Harvard has ever used. We no longer eliminate candidates from the bottom, but try to identify those who are very strong in order to endorse them. As it does throughout the competition (and exams and term papers), the burden falls on candidates to make the best possible case for themselves. In its final phase, our committee does consider supporting materials from the Houses, but decisions fall on the basis of what candidates themselves have chosen to submit. However attractive it might be to have recommendations and/or interviews in the review process, the late start...
...School Council, HLS's student council, places advertisements around campus that make students aware of the opportunity to apply for a seat on the board. Those interested in the position send their applications to the council, which in turn selects three candidates to recommend to the board...
...confidentiality of our process would make it tough for a student member, who would doubtless feel that he or she was 'representing' students and yet could not talk about the actual cases being heard. I think there would be pressure and conflict in such a role," he wrote...
...fact, Grayson feels that student input on the board contributes to making it a more effective institution. "The decisions that we make have the potential to affect all students, and it helps to have access to a student perspective," she says...
...College's ad board has two subcommittees. One, called the Executive Committee, handles petitions that are too clear-cut to require deliberations by the entire board. This group is chaired by the Registrar and handles such issues as the granting of leaves of absence, advanced standing, and make-up exams...