Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Highlighting Harvard Magazine’s Fellows
The 2025-2026 Ledecky and Summer Undergraduate Fellows
Notes on Doctoring
Michael Stanley and the covenant of medicine
Life After Brain Injury
Alumna Carolyn Gold on finding a “new self” after West Nile encephalitis
The Food Waste Problem
Emily Broad Leib combats wasted food worldwide.
by Jacob Sweet
The Art of the Portrait Painter
Jason Bouldin makes the intangible tangible.
How Myth and Memoir Intertwine
Elisabeth Sharp McKetta ’01 finds truth in the border between fact and fiction.
People-Powered Journalism
At Democracy Now! Amy Goodman goes “where the silence is.”
Improvised Cuisine
The joys of cooking with The New York Times's Sam Sifton
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Betting on Lookout Farm
A pandemic-era restaurant-plus-farm thrives in Natick, Massachusetts
The outdoor artwork of designer—and experimenter—Todd Gilens
Todd Gilens brings wilderness into urban public art.