Harry Lewis
Harry Lewis
Harry Roy Lewis is a Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and the Director of Undergraduate Studies in Computer Science at Harvard University. He is also a Faculty Associate of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard. He is in addition the author of several books, including Excellence Without A Soul: How a Great University Forgot Education, and is a co-authorof Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion, a work that explores the...
ProfessionTeacher
Date of Birth19 April 1947
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He got them Sunday night or Monday. He and his wife have this computer and she can see him. So she's talking to him and he's eating the doughnuts. He is very thankful to the church group, all those involved and to Krispy Kreme.
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This required a lot of different things to fall together. Not only do the children have to be bright. They had to be ambitious. Not one of them went off the tracks during their childhood and adolescence. They could be bright and ambitious, but still, for a period of 20 to 25 years, both parents had to make enormous sacrifices. These are parents who truly believed that the future is in their children.
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There are families who have lots of kids who go to Harvard, ... I don't know too many who have five go. What was unusual about (the Chavezes) was that it was a no-college-background family. It's not only a no-Harvard-tradition (family), there was no college tradition in the family.