Today in Photos (02/23/2012)

$100K President's Challenge
GSE doctoral candidate Karl R. Wendt (left) presents some of his ideas with participants at the kickoff mixer of the President's Challenge.

Katherine Boo Harvard Book Store
Katherine Boo discusses her new book "Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity" at the Harvard Book Store on Wednesday evening.

New Quincy Overflow Housing
Next year, Quincy plans to house some students in Fairfax Hall at 1306 Mas. Ave. (left), Hampden Hall at 8 Plympton St. (center), and Ridgley Hall at 65 Mt. Auburn St.


During the break out portion of the mixer, third year GSE student Luke P. Shors (left) brainstorms with first year HMS students Aiden Feng(center) and Hisham N. Yousif (right).

Portrait for Office
Cabot House classics concentrator Michael E. Cowett '13 is campaigning for the Republican State Committee. Cowett has spoken at two forums and plans to have a press release and make calls to voters this coming week.

Strictly Cookies in Shanghai
What started as a search for satisfying cookies in a foreign country led Alexandra A. Comstock ’10 to start her own business, Strictly Cookies, in Shanghai, China.

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