Sunday, midnight. The beginning of the grind. Like clockwork, our faculty deans, Institute of Politics Director Mark Gearan and Mary Gearan, appear with a tray of homemade cappuccino brownies and refuse to leave until every last one is claimed. No, you’re not dreaming. You’re a Winthropian.
I know that Harvard is a kinder, finer, and more welcoming space, because Quincy House exists. Quincy not only are you The People’s House, but you are the heart of Harvard’s campus.
Much like the majestic polar bear, Pforzheimer House reigns supreme as apex predator in the ecosystem of Harvard Houses. While its Quad neighbors are great in their own right, Pfoho — figuratively and literally — rises above both to claim the title of “Best Harvard House.”
Haters will say Mather is ugly or that it’s far, but don’t be fooled. They hate us because they ain’t us. One might even call it the “Champagne of Harvard.”
When a crowd of upperclassmen in sparkling green rabbit ears rush into your dorm on Housing Day morning, know that we can’t wait for you to join us in Lev House, Best House.
Kirkland easily takes the cake when it comes to community. As the smallest river house, it’s easy to maintain friendships with fellow residents. The...
There's a reason people win the lottery when they are sorted into Eliot. Like the lottery itself, winning a place in Eliot can change your life forever. Unlike the majority of lottery winners, you can rest assured Eliot won't be going bankrupt any time soon.
Dunster is the only house that lives up to your high school fantasy. With its gorgeous red dome and riverfront views, it’s obvious why Dunster is the most-photographed house at Harvard. In short, your House could never.
Currier is the best House to be sorted into — it exemplifies a true Harvard experience. Currier has the best dining hall, the best dorm life, and the best House life. Marked by a close-knit community, Currier personifies the idea that a Harvard House is a home better than home.
