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Do you have to live on campus all 4 years at Harvard?

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a year ago

During your four years at Harvard, you are not required to reside on campus. Students have a variety of housing alternatives even though Harvard encourages on-campus living, particularly during the first year of undergraduate education.

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1. The majority of the 17 freshmen housing halls at Harvard Yard are occupied by first-year students.
2. Harvard's 12 residential houses, each with its own community and traditions, are among the many on-campus housing options available to upperclassmen.
residing in structures like the Peabody Terrace or the Leverett Towers, much like an apartment.
3. Off-campus housing: Stud

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Kunal Lalwani | Contributor-Level 9

a year ago

Contrary to what some people may think, you do not have to reside in Harvard equipment for all the 4 years. Unlike the other three years when students are encouraged to stay in the dorms at Harvard senior (fourth-year) students have the choice of staying off-campus. Actually many pensioners prefer to live in nearby house or apartment with friends. However, freshmen are obligated to live on campus; sophomores and juniors are strongly urged to do the same also. It’s flexible in later years but the accredited purpose of Harvard is to provide students academic support and a residential system for community. There are alternative livi

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