Tag: Class of 2014
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Nation & World
Rewarding restlessness
Five seniors will soon head to foreign shores as part of a fellowship program that emphasizes experience over work and independence over comfort.
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Nation & World
‘There’s no easy time to say hard things’
Delivering Harvard’s Commencement address, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg called on the Class of 2014 to safeguard free speech and inquiry, rights that he said are under attack both in Washington, D.C., and on college campuses across the country.
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Nation & World
The import of ‘Breaking Good’
Harvard President Drew Faust bid farewell to the graduating seniors of the Class of 2014 on Tuesday during the annual Baccalaureate Service in Harvard’s Memorial Church.
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Nation & World
First-Year Outdoor Program
Harvard programs help incoming freshmen to get into the flow.
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Nation & World
Stepping into action
Harvard’s pre-orientation programs point incoming freshmen to the city, the country, and the campus in an effort to give students a head start on adjusting to college life by building community through the outdoors, the arts, and more.
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Nation & World
The speedup of climate change
Scientist discusses growing effects of global climate change with members of Harvard’s Class of 2014.
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Nation & World
Making the big move
Families arrive at Harvard to move their students into dorms for the start of the fall semester.
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Nation & World
A family welcome
College Dean Evelynn Hammonds welcomes families of the Class of 2014 to campus.
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Nation & World
Alumni support financial aid
For the first time in Harvard’s history, more than 30,000 students applied to the College; 2,110 were accepted into the Class of 2014. More than 60 percent of the admitted students, benefiting from a record $158 million in financial aid, will receive need-based scholarships.
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Nation & World
Yielding strong results
More than three-quarters of the 2,110 students admitted to Harvard’s Class of 2014 say they will attend the College.
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Nation & World
A historic year for Harvard admissions
Harvard admits 2,110 out of more than 30,000 applicants to the Class of 2014, a 6.9 percent acceptance rate. More than 60 percent of the new students will receive need-based scholarships averaging $40,000.