The Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

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A Tradition of Academic Excellence
Harvard Griffin GSAS is a leading institution of graduate study, dedicated to identifying and attracting the most promising students to form a dynamic and diverse community and training them as intellectual leaders who embody Harvard’s tradition of excellence. We offer PhDs and select master’s degrees in programs that connect students with all parts of the University, additionally providing opportunities for non-degree study through visiting and outreach programs.
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Emily Kerr is a PhD candidate in Chemistry at Harvard's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).
An Inclusive, Welcoming Community
Harvard Griffin GSAS is proud of our community, bringing together individuals from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We seek to foster an environment where individuals with varied viewpoints can come together, work collaboratively, and learn from each other in their pursuit of academic excellence. Every member of our community contributes to building this supportive environment, and our
Office of Culture, Community, and Engagement
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Generous Financial Support
Our aim is to attract the most qualified candidates and make Harvard financially accessible to all degree students. PhD students receive a financial support package that includes a stipend and tuition grants for at least five years. Whether you are a PhD student or studying for a master’s degree, the dedicated staff of the
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Harvard Griffin GSAS offers a wide array of resources designed to help you thrive academically and personally. The
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The Student Center at Harvard Griffin GSAS
Offering social, intellectual, and recreational activities designed to help students make connections outside of the classroom, lab, or library.
Career Support and the Alumni Network
Helping you explore and connect with academic and nonacademic career options.
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Guaranteed housing in our residence halls and information on finding the best living situation.
Harvard Library System
The largest library in the academic world, holding millions of items.
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University-wide training resources, equipment, and facilities for students in the sciences.
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