We at the Student Clubs & Activities Office are excited to have you join us on campus for your Summer courses. In conjunction with the Academic Programs and the Harvard Extension Student Association, we are hosting a number of events for you - please join us!
Lunch with the DeanWed, June 21, 12-1:30 PM; Thu, June 22, 12-1:30 PM; Wed, July 12, 12:15-1:30 PM; and Fri, July 14, 12-1:30 PMRussell House Tavern, 14 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138$10 per personJoin Dean Lambert for an informal lunch in the heart of Harvard Square.*Please note: Due to space limitations, please do not register for more than one lunch with the Dean*Register here
Extension 101Fri, June 23, 2-4 PM; and Fri, July 14, 2-4 PMSever Hall 113, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138FreeLearn more about how to make the most of your Harvard experience while here on campus.Join us for a presentation on the resources available to you, with time for questions, networking, and a chance to meet representatives from the Harvard Extension Student Association.The formal event ends at 4pm, but stick around for ice cream and a tour of Harvard's campus led by Trademark Tours. The tour will end at 5pm back in Harvard Yard.Register here
Wine and Cheese at the Harvard Club of BostonFri, June 30, 6-8 PM; and Fri, July 21, 6-8 PMHarvard Club, 415 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02115$20 per personMeet fellow students and alumni for wine and cheese in the Aesculapian Room of the Harvard Club's beautiful Back Bay location.Register here
Mo Lotman: "How Today's Tech Diminishes Our Lives"Wed, July 12, 6:30-7:30 PMSever Hall 113, Harvard Yard, Cambridge, MA 02138FreeOur gadgets and big data algorithims have been sold to us with the promise of deepening our relationships and improving our lives. What if they're actually doing the opposite?Join published author and the publisher/editor-in-chief of The Technoskeptic Mo Lotman as he brings examples from research, data on tech use, and observations from life to call into question the net benefits of our smart, networked world.Register here
ALB Happy HourFri, June 23, 6-8 PMCharlie's Kitchen, 10 Eliot Street, Cambridge, MA 02138FreeMeet fellow undergraduate students and student club representatives. Appetizers and your first drink ticket are provided.Register here
Math for Teachers Program Happy HourFri, June 23, 7-8:30 PMJohn Harvard's Brewery & Ale House, 33 Dunster Street, Cambridge, MA 02138FreeMeet fellow Math for Teachers students and student club representatives. Appetizers and your first drink ticket are provided.Register here
Sustainability Program MixerFri, June 23, 5-10 PMCGIS Knafel Building Fisher Commons Cafe, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138FreeYou are cordially invited to join us on campus on Friday, June 23rd for an evening of casual mingling and outdoor grilling. At 7 PM, guest speaker Anne Kelly, Senior Director of Policy and the BICEP Network at Ceres, will speak about President Trump's decision to pull the US out of the Paris Accord. This event is open to all members of the Harvard community. Don't miss this chance to catch up with old friends, make new ones, and socialize with peers who share your interest in sustainability topics. If you're feeling especially festive, we encourage you to have fun by wearing your favorite Hawaiian shirt! Plenty of food and beverages will be served. Friends and family are also most welcome to attend.Register here
Boston Harbor Tall Ships CruiseWed, June 21, 5 PMDepart from the World Trade Center at 200 Seaport Boulevard, Boston MA 02210 (dock is located to the right hand side of the building)$25 per student / $30 per guestSee the majestic Tall Ships up close in their return to the Boston Harbor, on a cruise only for Harvard Extension School and Summer School students, alumni and friends.Register here
Harvard Extension Student Association Global SocialSat, June 24, 12-1:30 PM (EDT)Online using ZoomFreeAre you a degree candidate who lives outside of the Cambridge area? Wondering who your fellow scholars are? Have a chance to meet them at HESA’s Global Social. This event will take place on the online platform Zoom. All you need is a computer with a microphone and camera and you can meet your fellow classmates and HESA board members from anywhere in the world. Each student has the opportunity to speak for roughly three minutes and discuss a little about themselves. Moderated by HESA Director of Club Affairs Tracie Gordon.Register here
Harvard Extension Student Association Midsummer Mixtape Welcome PartySat, June 24, 8 PM - 12 AM (EDT)Queen's Head Pub, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 $15 in advance, $20 at the doorThe weather is sweet and HESA invites you to move those dancing feet! Join your fellow summer students at an historic Harvard pub for a night of drinking and dancing. Friends of students are welcome as well. Your first round is on us: one drink included with admission!Ages 21+ admittedRegister here
"Harlem: Found Ways" Exhibition Walk-throughTue, June 27, 1-2 PMThe Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African and African American Art, 102 Mt. Auburn Street, Cambridge MA 02138FreeJoin like-minded Harvard Extension School students to walk through of one of Harvard's world-renowned museums. With the exhibition Harlem: Found Ways, the Cooper Gallery presents artistic visions and engagements specific to Harlem, New York City, in the last decades. Collectively, they offer deeply thoughtful reflections and provocative portrayals of Harlem, allowing us to see it anew in this moment of transformation.Register here
Blue Man GroupMon, July 17, 7:30-9:30 PMCharles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton Street, Boston MA 02116$40 per personBlue Man Group combines music, technology and comedy to create a form of entertainment that defies categorization and appeals to people of all ages. We have the best seats in the house, front and center!Register here
Harvard Art Museums Guided TourMon, July 24, 12-1 PMHarvard Art Museums (Fogg Museum), 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138FreeJoin a guided tour of one of Harvard's world-renowned museums, exclusively for Harvard Extension School students.Register here
If you have questions about any of the events above, please contact Ian Jackson at ian_jackson@harvard.edu, or by phone at (617) 998-8514.
We look forward to seeing you at one or all of these events! You belong here!
Best wishes,
The Student Clubs & Activities OfficeHarvard Extension School