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Move-in Day
“This is the happiest day of almost everyone’s life who’s here. Every experience that the freshmen are having is special. Usually we live in the past or the future … to have the ability to live in this...
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Making the big move
Harvard University began welcoming new students and their families Thursday (Aug. 26), with the first move-in day signifying the beginning of the fall semester and a new academic year. The newcomers...
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Hammonds greets Class of 2015
Harvard College Dean Evelynn M. Hammonds welcomed members of the Class of 2015 to campus in Sanders Theatre on Thursday, promising parents that Harvard would take care of their sons and daughters and...
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More than 1,600 undergraduates took the first step yesterday to making Harvard their home for the next four years, as they began arriving early in the morning for the ritual of freshman move-in day....
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Boxes, bins, and bedding
After a summer slumber, Harvard Yard began to come alive again as the Class of 2017 arrived on campus this morning. Cars, vans, and trucks snaked through the Yard as freshmen, along with their parents...
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Move-in Day
“This is the happiest day of almost everyone’s life who’s here. Every experience that the freshmen are having is special. Usually we live in the past or the future … to have the ability to live in...
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Making the big move
Harvard University began welcoming new students and their families Thursday (Aug. 26), with the first move-in day signifying the beginning of the fall semester and a new academic year. The newcomers...
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Hammonds greets Class of 2015
Harvard College Dean Evelynn M. Hammonds welcomed members of the Class of 2015 to campus in Sanders Theatre on Thursday, promising parents that Harvard would take care of their sons and daughters and...
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A moving experience
More than 1,600 undergraduates took the first step yesterday to making Harvard their home for the next four years, as they began arriving early in the morning for the ritual of freshman move-in day....
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Boxes, bins, and bedding
After a summer slumber, Harvard Yard began to come alive again as the Class of 2017 arrived on campus this morning. Cars, vans, and trucks snaked through the Yard as freshmen, along with their parents...
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Goodbye parents, hello Yard!
Michelle Friesen remembers being a college freshman, setting off from Idaho to Long Island University years ago. “It was great, I was so excited,” she recalled, with a wisp of wistfulness. Friesen is...
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First, you move in
While many incoming freshmen arrived at Harvard early for pre-orientation programs, Boris Davidov knew better. “My mother would’ve given me serious Jewish guilt” if he’d left home early, he said....
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Fresh angle on Parents Weekend
Until this past Friday, I reveled in the independence of sophomore year at Harvard. After a poignant family farewell on move-in day, I’d operated under the assumption that I was immune to the common...
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On busy move-in day, Class of 2021 settles into Yard dorms
Harvard Yard awoke again Tuesday morning after its annual summer slumber, as the Class of 2021 officially arrived on campus. As Harvard President Drew Faust, Edgerley Family Dean of the Faculty of Arts...
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Harvard leaders welcome students on move-in day
Harvard Yard woke from summer slumber on Monday even as a heat wave bore down on the region, with first-years taking a break from hefting boxes and suitcases into their dorms to exchange greetings with...
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Harvard’s Class of 2023 moves in
No blood, but some sweat and a few tears were on display as first-years moved into their Harvard Yard dorms Tuesday. At times the center of campus nearly pulsed with movement and sound: suitcases and...
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Four residence halls become home to 50 GSAS students
Whether they were walking to campus from nearby Somerville, Mass., or flying in from Singapore, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) students found their way to campus on Friday. Students who...
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First-years arrive on campus with excitement leading the way
For first-year students, move-in day is a milestone filled with excitement — and a touch of anxiety. The COVID-19 pandemic has given double meaning to this “once-in-a-lifetime” experience. We asked...
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Undergrads return for start of spring semester
College students living on campus this semester moved in last week, ahead of Monday’s start to classes. COVID testing and meal pick up were part of the activities to prepare for House and dorm life....
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Sophomores, juniors, and seniors find their way on Move-in Day
The first sophomores, juniors, and seniors moved into Harvard’s Houses on Friday, a welcome return to the familiar and the newly different. Some students who had taken a leave for a semester or two...
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