Freshmen
Concentration Advising Fair
Professor Steven Caton talks to Liesl Ulrich-Verderber '15 and Domniki Georgopoulou '15 about Harvard's Social Anthropology department. Freshmen attended the annual Concentration Advising Fair in Annenberg on Thursday evening.
New Concentration Advising Corner Debuts for Freshmen
The newest pre-concentration advising project developed by the Advising Programs Office and the Freshman Dean’s Office, the Advising Corner seeks to make concentration advice more accessible to freshmen.
Valentines, Chocolate, and 'Flirting with Faust'
Love and chocolate were in the air on Monday night as freshmen gathered in Annenberg Dining Hall and kicked off their Valentine's Day celebrations with "Flirting with Faust." Hosted by the First Year Social Committee (FYSC), the event featured music, sweets, and every Harvard student's dream valentine—University President Drew G. Faust herself.
Prefrosh To Have Swipe Access
Prefrosh and hosts, rejoice. Gone are the days of prospective freshmen awkwardly loitering in the Yard, waiting for someone to swipe them into their hosts' dorms throughout the weekend of Visitas.
After Violence of War and Pain of Death, Schaefer Makes a Home at Harvard
In the span of five years, Schaefer left his “picturesque, stereotypic, American Jewish life” in California to follow an unconventional path that led him to serve in a combat unit of the Israeli Defense Forces, to work in Israel’s parliament, and to found a non-profit in memory of his twin brother.
Rapid Fire Love
Just in time for Valentine's Day, freshmen students gather in Ticknor Lounge for "Sex, Love, & Harvard," a speed-dating event that promotes healthy relationships and helps students meet new people.
Fifty (or So) First Dates
Some of Harvard’s romantically-minded freshmen gathered together Thursday night for the College’s second annual speed dating event, “Sex, Love, & Harvard.”
Fast Flirting
Just in time for Valentine's Day, freshmen students gather in Ticknor Lounge for "Sex, Love, & Harvard," a speed-dating event that promotes healthy relationships and helps students meet new people.
10 Ways to Ask Someone to Freshman Formal
Remember the good old days when you asked people to school dances like prom and homecoming? Well, the time has come again! With only a week left, pull out all the stops and "go big or go home" with these ten foolproof ways to get that date.
Harvard College Administration Quiet on Abe Liu Incident
As discussion of the 27-year-old Extension School student who was escorted from Weld Hall on Dec. 8 cools down on campus, freshmen have expressed concern about how the administration has handled informing students of the incident.
OCS Fair Draws Freshmen
Although it fell on the first day of fall reading period, the Office of Career Services’ annual Summer Opportunities Fair this Monday drew hoards of students who shifted their focus away from papers and study guides to summer internship options.
An Unlikely Path to Harvard
I hadn’t spent the last 19 years dreaming about going to Harvard. In fact, all I really hoped for was to get through middle school.
'Spikeball' at Harvard
At the beginning of the school year, a few freshmen in Holworthy decided to bring a new sport to Harvard: spikeball. But what started as fun in the Yard quickly became a full-fledged, very popular club sport. This Saturday, Harvard hosted the first inter-collegiate spikeball match against Dartmouth giving the football game that came later in the day a run for its money.
