Classes vs. Extracurriculars at Harvard College
When Harvard’s undergraduates asked for additional funding for Harvard’s student groups, it set off a debate about class and extracurriculars throughout the campus. At Harvard, besides 399 student groups, other extracurricular options include 65 club sports teams and 86 student-directed service programs. For first-year students at Harvard, it is not unusual to join 4 or 5 clubs at a time. Students state that the extracurriculars on campus provide opportunities for
