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...second year in a row, Boston remained the post-graduate destination of choice for Harvard seniors, with 24.4 percent of the class citing it as their home-to-be, but New York rated a very close second, drawing 24.3 percent of seniors, after falling last year to just one-fifth of the class. A tenth of the class will be heading to California, and a little over 5 percent will take up residence in Washington...
Around 17 percent of seniors said they would be living outside the United States next year, with Europe drawing the highest number of Harvard graduates at 7.3 percent. 4.5 percent of the graduating class will head for Asia, and 1 percent will live in Africa next year...
...survey of the Class of 2010 was conducted through a secure website that ensured only one response per senior. Over 500 members of the Class of 2010 responded to the survey between May 15 and May 21, 2010. The survey has a margin of error of +/- 3.3 percent...
...third of graduating seniors reported using marijuana with some frequency. Hard drugs and study drugs are far less common, with well over 90 percent of seniors self-reporting as non-users...
Three-quarters of the Class of 2010 reported drinking alcohol once a week or more. Under 5 percent said they never drank, while about one-fifth said they drank but less often than once a week...