Harvard College Alumni

Join today's celebration for Harvard University’s 375th Commencement and explore the amazing scholarship of our graduates!

Commencement 2026 - Harvard University Join the celebration for Harvard University’s 375th Commencement and explore the amazing scholarship of our graduates.

Harvard College students & recent alumni received national, international, & institutional honors in 2025–2026 for outstanding scholarship spanning engineering, public policy, the humanities, creative arts, and global service.
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A Remarkable Year of Achievement at Harvard College Students and alumni earned prestigious honors recognizing excellence in research, scholarship, leadership, creativity, and public impact

Two Harvard College students and two recent alumni are among 19 recipients nationwide selected for the 2026 Hertz Fellowship, one of the country's most competitive doctoral fellowships in science, engineering, and mathematics.

In Brief: Harvard College students, alumni awarded 2026 Hertz Fellowships The Hertz Fellowship recognizes exceptional doctoral students pursuing research in applied science, engineering, and mathematics

Two Harvard College students and eight recent alumni are among those named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars, Stanford University's multidisciplinary graduate fellowship that supports emerging leaders pursuing graduate education across the university.

In Brief: Ten from Harvard College named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars Two current Harvard College students and eight recent alumni join the newest cohort of Stanford University’s global graduate fellowship program

Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and “Daily Show” correspondent Ronny Chieng will address the Harvard College Class of 2026 during the annual Class Day celebration on May 27!

Ronny Chieng named Class Day speaker — Harvard Gazette Emmy-winning comedian to address Harvard College grads on May 27.

Eco-friendly, AI, medical, and other breakthrough ventures took center stage at the Harvard Innovation Labs President’s Innovation Challenge, where teams from across 10 Harvard Schools shared over $500,000 in funding to help turn big ideas into real-world impact.

Finalists recognized in University’s flagship venture competition — Harvard Gazette Eco-friendly, AI, medical, and other inventions earn funds for President’s Innovation Challenge winners.