Tag: Citizenship

  • Nation & World

    Where creativity rules

    Harvard’s i-lab is a safe place for students to take risks and explore potentially commercial ideas, like cricket chips, aerial drone service and repair, or a public service-oriented website to connect voters and officials.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    By the people, for the people

    Annual dinner honors Harvard staff who became U.S. citizens with help from the Harvard Bridge Program and the Harvard Kennedy School’s Institute of Politics.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The bridge to citizenship

    Two dozen participants in the Harvard Bridge Program who recently became U.S. citizens were lauded by Harvard President Drew Faust at the annual celebratory dinner.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    They pledge allegiance

    Harvard University students and staff on Monday helped to celebrate the new U.S. citizenship of 23 staff members, all of whom achieved their goal with the aid of the Harvard Citizenship Program.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Art and the immigrants

    Through an innovative program, immigrants explore the Harvard Art Museums’ galleries, polishing their English skills and learning lessons in American democracy.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Long a Harvardian, now an American

    For Marina Betancur and 15 other Harvard employees, a celebration dinner with President Drew Faust was a victory lap on a long, arduous, and rewarding path to citizenship.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard Thinks Big 2: “Citizens” – Lawrence Lessig

    Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law

    1 minute
  • Nation & World

    Crossing that bridge

    On Sept. 14, Kalan Chang was sworn in as an American citizen, thanks in part to Harvard’s Bridge to Learning and Literacy program, which also connected him with an internship at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Notorious U.S. Supreme Court decision is revisited

    Dred Scott. You don’t have to be a lawyer or historian to have that name conjure up feelings of horror and injustice.

    7 minutes