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Podcast: College Matters. Alma Matters.
Episode: Conor Walsh on Harvard: Linguistics, Homeless Shelter, and Buddhist History Trek in the Himalayas.
Description: Episode summary introduction: Conor studied French and Chinese in High School. He loved languages. Grammar, the sounds. Literature and the culture. In College, he wanted more.
Conor Walsh is a graduate of Harvard University with a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics.
In particular, we discuss the following with him:
Why Harvard?
Love for Languages
Homeless Shelter & Summer Academy
The Himalayan Trek
Advice to Applicants
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction to Conor Walsh, Harvard [0:53]
Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [1:38]
Harvard - “Ginormous Waterfall” [5:12]
Why Harvard? [6:32]
High School Interests - Languages [8:35]
Transition to Har...