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...self-confidence.Although Smith has a passion for creative writing, after two semesters of applications he had yet to be admitted to a fiction class in the English department. “I’d been trying my darndest,” he says ruefully. When he heard about a non-credit screenwriting workshop in Winthrop House, he tried his hand at that.The seminar, taught by Winthrop tutor Andrew Arthur, proved to be a godsend. Screenwriting provided a path for Smith not to “take [himself] so seriously.”Although Smith has since earned a place...
...recent years, Harvard has seen a drastic increase in the number of students who participate in international programs. The number of students doing study abroad for credit increased from 172 in 2000-2001 to 351 in 2004-2005. Including students in non-credit programs, a total of 840 students went abroad with OIP support from...
...website, the Extension School has an “open enrollment” policy—which means anyone who is willing to pay tuition can take classes. Tuition then depends on the course and whether it will be taken for credit. The costs range from $500 for a non-credit history class to $2,000 for more advanced graduate classes...
...altered and January exams must be eliminated, students would overwhelmingly benefit from an extended break—a combination of winter break, intersession and more. Even the busiest of Harvard students could use a forced time out. Meanwhile, this time would also allow for the College to offer optional, non-credit travel and research opportunities to students who so choose. Given the dearth of existing Harvard-sponsored international options, this ad hoc plan makes the most practical sense by far. Cost would be less of an issue right away, professors would have their vacations and students would have their term...
...Non-credit courses such as “Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth”—a course with the description: “Come play with sugar!”—are offered by not only alumni and faculty, but also by student groups...