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Everyone praises Harvard ‘for the students.’ But what makes Harvard’s students so great is that they are, in many ways, a cross-section of the larger world. They are normal people who happen to be excellent, and this sets them apart. People who go to Yale go because they want to attend Yale. People who go to Harvard go because they can.

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How many stories do you know about people cooped up in places because of deep snowfall? How many stories where something good happens to those people?

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April 21, 2024

How many stories do you know about people cooped up in places because of deep snowfall? How many stories where something good happens to those people?

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April 21, 2024

Everyone praises Harvard ‘for the students.’ But what makes Harvard’s students so great is that they are, in many ways, a cross-section of the larger world. They are normal people who happen to be excellent, and this sets them apart. People who go to Yale go because they want to attend Yale. People who go to Harvard go because they can.

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