A Dec. 18 news release stated that the 2023 REA applicant pool included a record number of applications from international students, and Kidder said first-generation students made up close to 20% of applicants.

Source: https://ndsmcobserver.com/2023/12/notre-dame-admits-15-of-rea-applicants-to-the-class-of-2028/

Author Tracy Kidder shines a spotlight on Jim O’Connell, a Harvard-trained doctor who has spent 40 years caring for unhoused individuals in Boston, in “Rough Sleepers.”

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/Book-Reviews/2023/0116/Just-give-love-One-man-s-tireless-care-for-homeless-people?icid=rss

First generation and low-income students will make up almost 21% of the incoming first-year class — exceeding the number of legacy students enrolled, Kidder said.

Source: https://ndsmcobserver.com/2023/08/kidder-reaffirms-universitys-commitment-to-legacy-admissions-after-supreme-court-ruling/

For his part, Kidder told the audience at Edwards Church that following O’Connell and his team for five years opened his eyes to the scope of the homelessness problem in a way that news reports and facts and figures hadn’t.

Source: https://valleyadvocate.com/2023/02/09/a-doctor-who-still-makes-house-calls-tracy-kidders-new-book-profiles-dr-jim-oconnell-who-tends-to-bostons-homeless-community/

His experience prior to Kidder Mathews includes Cushman & Wakefield and CBRE.

Source: https://www.sandiegometro.com/2023/03/daily-business-report-friday-march-31-2023/

Initially, O’Connell had reservations about Kidder shadowing the van rides, wondering “How do you have somebody come into what is otherwise a relatively intimate dance that happens between the clinicians and the people in the street?”

Source: https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2023/07/rough-sleepers

Worked forty-two years on the sell side in institutional equity sales positions with Kidder, Peabody, A. G. Edwards and Wells Fargo.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4575527-bear-market-rally-next-leg-secular-bull?source=feed_all_articles