Barker Center

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Denzel
Denzel Class of '24
Authored on March 31, 2022

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For students seeking to engage with the humanities at Harvard, the Barker Center will prove to be the greatest location to do so.

Barker Center Atrium View

Harvard Barker Center Atrium Photo taken by Steve Rosenthal from GoodyClancy

Being the home to all the humanities courses offered at the College, this building also houses the Barker Center Cafe which is known to be a widely favored spot when one is looking to do some studying or completing an essay.

Room filled with people working on laptops and eating

A photo of the famous Barker Center Cafe! Photo taken by Steve Rosenthal from GoodyClancy

A photo of the famous Barker Center Cafe! Photo taken by Steve Rosenthal from GoodyClancy

Continuing on the subject of essay work, below the Barker Center Cafe is the Harvard College Writing Center – a resource available to all undergraduate students who may need assistance or another pair of eyes to help review their papers and grant feedback.

Entrance of a building

The outside of Barker Center. Photo taken by Steve Rosenthal from GoodyClancy

The outside of Barker Center. Photo taken by Steve Rosenthal from GoodyClancy

And the best part? All of these locations are located at the Barker Center! If you’re interested in learning more, check out the video below!

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Denzel Class of '24

Hey everyone! My name is Denzel and I’m a current junior from Boston, Massachusetts who is living in Currier House. By the time you’re reading this, I’ve already declared myself as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator with a secondary in Astronomy and am neck deep in psets and projects.

Denzel