Harvard Summer School Blog
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Striking a Strong Balance
"The most enriching part was just having that Harvard college experience—to be on the campus of a school that’s so highly pra...
11/09/2015 | 6 minute read
Students Reflect on the Inaugural Harvard Pre-College Program
During summer 2015, high school students from around the country participated in Harvard Summer School's first ever Pre-Colle...
8/18/2015 | 6 minute read
8 Ways to Enjoy a Harvard Summer
Already dreaming about summer? Check out the ways you can leave your winter woes behind with a memorable summer at Harvard.
7/31/2015 | 8 minute read
A History of Harvard in Symbols
Guest post by Christina Hodge, senior curatorial assistant at the Peabody Museum and Summer School instructor of Icons: A Mat...
7/31/2015 | 7 minute read
7 Tips to Survive Organic Chem
Are you ready to learn a year's worth of organic chem in seven short, glorious weeks? Organic Chemistry is a substantial, yet...
7/31/2015 | 8 minute read
3 Tips to Prepare for Life After College
Arguably, the main purpose of college or university is to prepare yourself for a career. But sometimes undergraduates can stu...
7/31/2015 | 3 minute read
Take a Chance: Advice for Future Harvard Summer School Students
Guest post by Hanne Twedt Berli, 2013 and 2014 Summer School student.
7/31/2015 | 9 minute read
Helping Transform Healthcare in Kenya
Natalie Doyle attended the Harvard Summer Program in Kisumu, Kenya, in 2012 when she was a 21-year-old Harvard College studen...
7/31/2015 | 4 minute read
The 3 Lies of Harvard
The John Harvard statue is a mainstay of Harvard Yard. Every day, students rub his toe on their way to class, hoping that it ...
7/31/2015 | 3 minute read
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