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December 14, 2000
HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
A peripatetic returns
After 3 years abroad, Professor Gisela Striker returns to inspire a new generation of student thinkers.
Physicist draws on left side of brain
Professor Eric Heller finds art and science make good chemistry together
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Philosophy professor Gisela Striker tells students not to obsess about their eventual career paths. She says a broad background, particularly in the humanities, will serve them well. "They tend to find this reassuring," Striker said, "because they believe they have to decide what track they will be on at age 12." Full story
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