Without Shopping Week, choosing classes has become an endless process of My.Harvard searches for Gen Ed and concentration requirements, applications, Q guides, syllabi—and all the while searching for a class that won’t add to the stress of your week. We propose a new course search criterion: professor name. You may not be aware of these […]
Among the 2,320 students in the Class of 2025, 15.6% come from outside the United States. Moving from high school to college is a momentous transition for everyone, but going through this change in a foreign country requires adjusting to new foods, academics, and cultural dynamics. Five students reflect on their transition to campus this […]
Each year, students from all over the world bring drastically differing preconceptions of American life to Harvard. Many international first-years must adapt to the culture shock of unexpected customs and obstacles. Were their expectations of Harvard parties met? “I think they’re on par with what I expected,” said Eric Hwang ’25 from Seoul, South Korea. […]
On April 4th, an audience of students and graduates, Lampoon members and outsiders, shuffled around Science Center C to hear “A Writer’s Room of One’s Own,” a panel of female Lampoon graduates who lead successful careers in print media, film and television, from The New Yorker to Saturday Night Live. The panelists—many of whom knew […]