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Departments as diverse as History of Art and Architecture (HAA) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) offer paid field trips to help their students learn outside the classroom...
David Y. Kim, a third year GSAS student in the HAA and TF for History of Art and Architecture 152v., “Leonardo da Vinci: Art, Technology, and Science,” has already been to Brussels as a part of a graduate seminar and is travelling to Madrid with another class. These classes are open to undergraduates. Kim says, “Sometimes the undergraduates feel intimidated by a being in a graduate-level seminar. An excursion, especially one over several days to a foreign country, helps the class to bond...
...direct interaction. Kim explains, “Travel is an essential part of what art historians do. Seeing an object in person is just as important to an art historian as attending a concert is to a musicologist.” Lest students rush to sign up for HAA and ESP courses, Kim cautions, “Travel can also be hard work. The late Harvard professor John Shearman used to tell his students that when in Rome they should see five churches before breakfast...
Richard and Gupta, who were selected by the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) and the Class Marshals after an application and interview process, will primarily be responsible for organizing class reunions every five years, and making sure that the senior class stays in touch...
...While HAA will sponsor the 25th, 35th and 50th reunions, all other reunions must be financed using the class’ accounts. Richard says that first reunions typically draw between 500 and 1000 students, and she hopes to see at least this many in attendance...