HARVARD COLLEGE

Office of Admissions

Harvard’s Long-Standing Belief in the Importance of the First Year of College Has Led to a Specially Designed Freshman Year Experience

Freshmen eat breakfast together inside Annenberg Hall. A dining facility for first year students, Harvard's Dining Services department serves approximately 3,400 meals each day in Annenberg.

  • Freshman live in or near Harvard Yard, attending classes that are nearby their dormitories
  • They eat together in the magnificently restored Annenberg Hall, which also includes popular student social spaces
  • The Freshman Dean and a staff of assistant deans and resident proctors ensure that students make a smooth adjustment to college life, which plays a crucial role in fostering our high graduate rate

To learn more about Freshman Year visit: http://www.admissions.college.harvard.edu/about/living/harvard_yard.html