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Ari Kohn, HCRP Recipient, Shares Thesis Research
Throughout her Harvard College experience, Social Studies and Philosophy concentrator Ari Kohn ‘26 has explored how the mission of Harvard College, to educate citizen and citizen-leaders through a liberal arts education, is enacted and preserved. The...
Harvard in late summer.

Francisco Cortes, HCRP recipient, called to serve
At Harvard, Francisco Cortes '26 and Owen Guest '26 also shared interest in history and commitment to their athletic regimen. In summer 2025, both spent months pursuing research in Munich under the mentorship of Frank Johnson. Guest’s senior thesis...
Owen Guest, at left, and Francisco Cortes standing shoulder to shoulder in black Harvard Lacrosse polos, each looking to the distance.

URAF Researcher, Ashwin Sivakumar, wins Marshall Scholarship
Ashwin Sivakumar ’26 wanted to understand how birds evolved such a diversity of wing shapes. Working with the Edwards Lab, led by Alexander Agassiz Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Scott V. Edwards, Sivakumar used CT technology to scan a...
Harvard building shot from below with leaves framing the corners.

Harvard College students, alumni awarded 2026 Hertz Fellowships
Two Harvard College students and two recent alumni are among the 19 recipients nationwide selected for the 2026 Hertz Fellowship, one of the country’s most competitive doctoral fellowships in science, engineering, and mathematics. Awarded annually by the...
Collage of the 4 Harvard College Hertz winners, 2026.

Ten from Harvard College named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Two Harvard College students and eight recent alumni are among the recipients selected as 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars, Stanford University’s multidisciplinary graduate fellowship program that supports emerging leaders pursuing graduate education across...
Sophie An Kingsbury Lee and Leo Vanciu.

Maab Karrar '27 Wins Middlebury's Projects for Peace Award
Mab Karrar '27 joins the 2026 cohort of Projects for Peace. This group is made of 142 projects nominated by 98 institutions. Karrar will join a cohort working on "innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues"...
Gloved volunteer placing nonperishible food items into a cardboard box.

Four Harvard College Alumni Named 2026 PD Soros Fellows
Four Harvard College alumni have been named 2026 fellows of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a highly competitive program that supports immigrants and children of immigrants pursuing graduate education in the United States. Selected...
The Converse Memorial Laboratory at Cabot Science Center

Four named Gates Cambridge Scholars
Four Harvard students are among the 26 selected to be part of the 2026 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars at the University of Cambridge. Sixteen of the Scholars-elect will pursue Ph.D.s and 10 will undertake one-year master’s degrees. They will study and...
University of Cambridge building with green lawn in foreground.