Harvard

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Harvard is a world-renowned university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. It is known for its prestigious programs in various fields such as law, medicine, business, and the arts. Harvard University is also recognized for its rich history, influential alumni, and significant contributions to research and academia.

History[edit | edit source]

Harvard University was established in 1636, making it the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It was named after its first benefactor, John Harvard, who bequeathed his library and half his estate to the institution.

Academics[edit | edit source]

Harvard University offers a wide range of programs through its various schools and colleges. These include the Harvard Medical School, Harvard Law School, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, among others.

Research[edit | edit source]

Harvard University is a leading research institution, with numerous research centers and institutes. It is known for its groundbreaking research in various fields, including medicine, science, technology, and social sciences.

Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]

Harvard University has produced numerous notable alumni, including several U.S. Presidents, Nobel laureates, and leaders in various fields. Some of the most notable alumni include Barack Obama, John F. Kennedy, and Mark Zuckerberg.

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