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History
• Harvard University was founded on September 8, 1636 by a vote of
the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
• Harvard University was founded in anticipation of the need for
training clergy for the new commonwealth.
• This University possesses the title of America’s oldest learning
institution.
• Harvard University is a very prestigious school that is one of the eight
Ivy League schools.
Description
• Harvard University is a private institution that has many resources to practice or
study the subjects of your choice.
• It is a co-ed University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• The campus size is 5,076 acres and its undergraduate enrollment is 6,766
students
• The facilities are among the best of colleges and universities throughout the
world. Harvard’s academic facilities consist of 12 different colleges that have
everything from multi-media development lab, conference rooms, conference
centers, The Commons at Gutman Library, and classrooms for classes of all sizes.
• Harvard also has 21 first class athletic facilities to support the 40 different Sports
teams that the school fields
• Harvard is under Church sponsorship, although it was not formally affiliated with
any religious body.
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