![Jane Alexander, acclaimed actress, former head of the National Endowment for the Arts, and the most recent Radcliffe Medalist, urged listeners on Friday's Radcliffe Day to engage with the arts, either on their own or with their children. “It’s important to find what is important to you in your creative life … [and allow] yourself to fail over and over again on your own terms.” Failure, she added, “is the most exacting teacher and defines your path to success.”](https://news.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/053113_radcliffe_day_577_605-150x150.jpg)
Today the University awarded a total of 7,321 degrees and 44 certificates. A breakdown of degrees and programs is listed above. Harvard College granted a total of 1,651 degrees.
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Harvard degrees, certificates for 2013
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