Second thoughts about Harvard?
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Anonymous
| Is anyone getting cold feet? |
Anonymous
| Of course not. |
Anonymous
| why would you? Just go to college and get over it. |
Anonymous
| Harvard is large, urban and, perhaps, antagonistic toward religion. If you accept these characteristics, then you should not regret a choice to attend Harvard. |
Anonymous
| I don't think anyone actually enjoys going to Harvard undergrad these days. They go for the brand and the network. |
Anonymous
How would you know? And religion doesn’t belong in education. The Northeast is not the Deep South. |
Anonymous
| If you had Stanford or MIT as an option, then you should have picked those schools instead. Harvard is going to face battles for four years. It won't be a pleasant place and professors are already jumping ship if they can. |
Anonymous
Harvard has a Divinity school, which you would know if you had ever set foot on its large, urban campus. |
Anonymous
| I have no concerns about Harvard |
Anonymous
| You don’t really have a choice now, do you? |
Anonymous
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Anonymous
| I’m so proud of my alma mater. |
Anonymous
| Harvard is more attractive now. |
Anonymous
This. It’s a worthwhile investment in that regard. |
Anonymous
Harvard College was initially founded in 1636 to train ministers for the Puritan clergy. It was established by the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony to prevent an "illiterate ministry". While the Divinity School was formally established later in 1816, the college's founding purpose was rooted in preparing ministers for the religious needs of the colon |