Harvard College

Harvard College is one of two schools within Harvard University granting undergraduate degrees. Founded in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world.

Read more about Harvard College:  History, Academics, House System, Athletics, Undergraduate Organizations, Notable Alumni

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