Arts & Culture

Oscar winner Matt Damon on his Harvard years

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Actor Matt Damon, former Harvard College student and recipient of the 2013 Harvard Arts Medal, talks of his time on campus, his lifelong desire to be an actor, and how a College playwriting course assignment later turned into the Academy Award-winning screenplay for “Good Will Hunting.” Damon is nominated for an Emmy for his performance in HBO’s “Behind the Candelabra.”