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Graduating at 79 — with her daughters cheering her on (external link)
Rosie Rines at the Scituate Public Library

Graduating at 79 — with her daughters cheering her on 

When Rosie Rines graduated from Boston’s Roslindale High School in 1964, college didn’t seem like an option. But later this month, at 79 years old, she’ll don a cap and gown and receive her undergraduate degree from Harvard Extension School — with her daughters cheering her on.

Finding his rhythm between classroom and stage
Harvard College senior Raghav Mehrotra, a joint economics and music concentrator, with his drum kit at Holden Chapel.

Finding his rhythm between classroom and stage

At Harvard, drummer Raghav Mehrotra ’26 built knowledge about the music industry — and a sizable social media following.

On the path to research, teach, and curate
Harvard College student Lauren Bartel is pictured before a display of taxidermy bird mounts at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.

On the path to research, teach, and curate

Working with the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture was formative for integrative biology concentrator Lauren Bartel

Cancer turned her into a scientist
Harvard College student Mary Cipperman gazes out a window on campus

Cancer turned her into a scientist

Diagnosis transformed Mary Cipperman ’26 into a hyperproductive student researcher with diverse interests in physics, medicine, and AI