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Sawyer Bowen-Flynn

Harvard's Secondary School Program student Sawyer Bowen-Flynn earned a gold medal at the 2024 Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

Lian Parsons

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Tiffany Ling

Harvard Summer School student Tiffany Ling was one of the winning team members of the 2023 Harvard Crimson Global Case Competition.

Lian Parsons

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Sophia Sun

Sophia Sun attended the Secondary School Program in the summer of 2023, traveling all the way from Beijing to Boston.

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Natalia Amkie

Harvard's Pre-College Program inspired Natalia Amkie to take action to help her community.

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How Harvard Summer School Students Spend a Day

Three students share what they did on a typical day while attending one of Harvard Summer School's college programs for high school students.

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Who Cares? Scotland Does—And So Does Harvard

Four students with connections to Scotland's foster system explore Harvard’s Secondary School Program.

Lian Parsons

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Students Reflect on Harvard Summer School

We spoke to some students from our 2-week Pre-College Program and 7-week Secondary School Program to see what they enjoyed most about their courses this year and the biggest impact the programs have had on them.

Rebecca Bakken Digital Content Producer

Charles River bridge and Harvard boathouse in Cambridge, MA

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Summer 2020 Recap: Students Share Highlights from a Summer at SSP, Online

“Enlightening. Inspiring. Eye Opening. Challenging. Unforgettable.” At the final online activity for summer 2020, SSP Summer Celebration, the 300+ attendees were asked to sum up their experience at Harvard’s Secondary School Program (SSP).

Mary Sharp Emerson Digital Content Producer

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Samantha LaRochelle

Samantha LaRochelle was heavily involved in extracurriculars at her high school, including the digital video club, cultural communications club, and SkillsUSA. She brought this passion for filmmaking to Harvard’s Secondary School Program and selected the courses “Beginning Screenwriting” and “Introduction…

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Cassandra Luca

Cassandra Luca attended Harvard College, graduating in 2021 with an A.B. in English. But before she was a Harvard graduate, she attended the Secondary School Program as a high school student. Describe an average day in the Secondary School Program.

Sawyer Bowen-Flynn

Tiffany Ling

Sophia Sun

Natalia Amkie

How Harvard Summer School Students Spend a Day

Who Cares? Scotland Does—And So Does Harvard

Students Reflect on Harvard Summer School

Summer 2020 Recap: Students Share Highlights from a Summer at SSP, Online

Samantha LaRochelle

Cassandra Luca

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