You’re all right, lefty

Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 07:31 in Psychology & Sociology

This is one in a series of profiles showcasing some of Harvard’s stellar graduates. Brent Suter flat-out loves helping others. No life-changing experience spurred him to enter the public service arena. He’s just built that way. In fact, Suter’s coming-of-age story is fairly standard: a natural athlete, the Midwestern-born Suter played baseball and basketball from a young age. Always academically strong, he was also involved in student government at his Catholic high school in Cincinnati, and worked with organizations like Big Brother and Little Buddies. During his senior year, Suter’s pitching really took off, earning the attention of Harvard coaches. His left-handedness makes him a valuable commodity, but Suter is not just the exceptional sportsman. He’s the exceptional all-arounder. During his years at Harvard, Suter maintained his affinity for helping others, simply because he has “always loved serving the community.” “It does give me this sense of joy to see the happiness you can...

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