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Tag: Matthew DeShaw
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Nation & World
Senior looks back as he moves forward
As his final year at Harvard begins its cycle, Matthew DeShaw ’18 finds more questions to be answered, more lessons to be learned.
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Nation & World
Rings for the Class of ’18
The Class of ’18 received their Harvard rings on Junior Parents Weekend.
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Nation & World
Yalies by the dozen
With The Game at Harvard this year, two campuses merged into one as Yalies poured into Cambridge by the busload to stay in the Houses and get ready for some football. An undergraduate describes the scene.
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Nation & World
Humanities offer marketability in a competitive world
Harvard sophomore finds support for his concentration in Ancient History (Greek and Roman), which allows him to pursue his passions “while maintaining marketability in an increasingly competitive world.”
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Nation & World
Fresh angle on Parents Weekend
Sophomore Matthew DeShaw’s memories don’t overshadow this year’s Freshman Parents Weekend. Families share their stories as DeShaw remembers his.
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Nation & World
Roman history, trowel by trowel
A Harvard undergrad learns by doing, digging through a Roman historical site during a summer excavation program.
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Nation & World
Welcoming Harvard’s next class
A freshman returns to Visitas, the annual weekend focused on incoming Harvard College students, and views their weekend through fresh eyes.
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Nation & World
A freshman reflects
A Harvard College freshman reflects on a year of people, professors, pacing, and appreciating.
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Nation & World
Not a straight path
Matthew DeShaw ’18 writes about making room for his passions, and listening to mentors, in his shopping-week decisions.
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Nation & World
From preschool to Harvard
As I write this column from the comfort of my Harvard College dorm room, my pulse still quickens when I think of that day in December 2013 — the day that made it all worthwhile. But before the moment that forever changed my life, there was a journey that started well over a decade before…
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Nation & World
Uncovering history, via shovel
A freshman peers into the dawn of Harvard, as he works on the Indian College excavation site.
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Nation & World
A door closes, another opens
Freshman Matthew DeShaw arrives at Harvard, unloads, and slips into a new life.
