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With a cast and crew of 200 undergraduates, many of them novice dancers, “Ghungroo 2007” was a spectacular accomplishment of overwhelming rhythm and color. Presented by the South Asian Association (SAA), the 18th annual Ghungroo performance was a high-energy production whose imperfections only added to its charm...
...students shared their own leadership experiences. The panel included Tracy L. Britt ’07, president of Women in Business, Jennifer N. Green ’07, vice-president of the Black Students Association, Mayuri N. Shah ’08, co-president of the South Asian Association (SAA), and Kristina M. Moore ’08, president-elect of The Crimson. When asked for advice, the four stressed the importance of passion in an activity. “Trust in your abilities,” Green said. “If your passion and conviction are there, everything...
...education than any other country. “It is both the glory and the vice of India that it has a deeply thoughtful, highly educated civil service,” said Summers. Rohan Kekre ’08, academic and political chair of the South Asian Association (SAA), which co-sponsored the event with SAI and the Harvard Foundation, said he appreciated Summers’ interest in the rise of South Asia. “President Summers obviously understood this in a way that few others at Harvard do. We’re concerned there will be a slowdown?...
Samantha J. Parker ’08, who is half-Indian and half-Jewish, says she felt “inadequate” to become a part of SAA, explaining that she often missed cultural references that the other members shared...
Tatiana H. Chaterji ’08 was startled by the role she was cast to play in the between-acts skit of this year’s production of Ghungroo, the hugely popular annual cultural fest put on by the South Asian Association (SAA). Chaterji, whose father is Bengali and mother Finnish American, was slated to play “the white girl” who is rejected by her boyfriend’s traditional Indian family. She turned down the role...