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A week of firsts, and the first of a last

Harvard comes back to life as students settle into their seats
Planning for a very big year

Larry Bacow details what’s ahead for Allston campus, initiatives on climate change, AI, Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery
At Morning Prayers, Bacow urges listeners to meet the moment

‘If we stand for Veritas, we must speak for Veritas. We must be both its bearer and its defender.’
Dean of Students Katherine O’Dair named University Marshal

In her new role she will oversee visits of dignitaries, delegations
With a little help from their friends

Classmates, tutors, proctors, resident deans, top administrators roll up sleeves to help first-years, families move in
An alphabet soup of programs makes a warm welcome for first-years

From LIFE to FIP, FOP, FAP, and FYRE, there are offerings for all interests
Bacow counsels first-years to be ‘slow to judge, quick to understand’

Keep open mind with people, ideas to make most of next four years, president says
Look at life in lab

Students lead research projects, sample day-to-day routine of working scientist in Quantum Initiative summer program
Welcome Home 2022
Powerful summers in St. Louis

Commonwealth Project students collaborate on community-led justice, cultural initiatives, research in region with longstanding economic, racial woes