Harvard
5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 13, 2023 by Sam Lessin · across every show →
Everything said about Harvard, oldest first
Oct 13, 2023 negative
Sam Lessin: Harvard and Stanford Responses to Hamas Attacks Are Unacceptable
“Where I think the universities, the elite universities have been the worst. Right. Like, you know, their responses have been awful. And there are exceptions, et cetera. I'm thinking specifically of Harvard and Stanford, you know, like truly unacceptable in ter…”
Dec 15, 2023 negative
Sam Lessin: Ultra-wealthy institutions use massive endowments to ignore external feedback
“The problem is these organizations say, no, no, no, our mission is X. So we will take no external feedback, right? And we can afford to not care about you donors, right? And I actually think that in their minds, I totally get it. They're saying we're independe…”
Apr 26, 2024
Sam Lessin Plans a $100K Harvard Presidential Search Documentary
“So my first documentary, I'm thinking about like all of my strategies and things I want to do in life is I'm going to make one. I can't decide if it's called fixing Harvard or saving Harvard. It's going to be a Harvard presidential search and saving Harvard fo…”
May 3, 2024 negative
Sam Lessin says elite degrees no longer guarantee suitable business values
“You can no longer say, well, you went to Harvard, you went to Brown, you went to Stanford, you know, you've got the right values to do a lot of business. It's going to be a thing where employers really need to dive into the culture of whether they want to hire…”