Word: summering
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...There's a possibility that the companies will have jobs available this summer," said Matthew W. Victory '03, who says he plans to attend the fair...
...Every summer when I was about to return to school, I would always have a fleeting moment of courage. iI think I might not wear my hair anymore,i Iid say, and my girlfriends, family and I would debate the pros and cons. But this year, over winter break, the balance finally tipped. I was more tired of keeping my secret than ever before, and, in addition, much of my hair had finally grown back. My roommates, sisters, parents and friends all asked the same question: iDo you really think people arenit going to like you just because you donit...
...ithink freely,i Bouricius has accepted the position of a cross-country truck driver this summer. After sending out her resume to more than 30 universities in the Northeast region in a job-hunt process she described as iboot camp at best,i Bouriciusomuch to the chagrin of her colleaguesohas decided to take a career plunge. The evidence is everywhere in her life. An archeologist friend has already helped her to gain proficiency in gun marksmanship, and her coffee table contains flashy fliers from Schneider, Swift and Werner, some of the largest trucking firms in the U.S. She will enroll...
...They told me to stand in a silver square and they gave me a lacrosse stick,i Gomes recollects. iIt rocked. I was getting paid eight bucks an hour to stand there and look popular. On one of the hottest days of the summer, they asked two girls to put on bikini tops and stand in the square. They were supposed to look like they were having fun.i But not all employees were blessed with Gomesis fortune, or his good looks. Gomes recalls that they sometimes hired iscrubby girls,i who often had trouble getting scheduled during peak shifts...
...conference opened my eyes not only to the ways I was on a "social entrepreneur" path, but how many others, too, are working toward the same mission, albeit by taking the very different intermediate steps they find personally fulfilling. My summer of orgo (though certainly less fiscally sound) no longer seemed completely divergent from a summer spent slaving in New York...