We hope you'll browse this site and follow HarvardGSAS on Twitter and Facebook to get to know our community.
And we hope to see you at our Orientation for Newly Admitted Students on Friday, March 30, 2012.
As you think over your options for graduate study, please peruse the list of events and activities that open the fall term at Harvard GSAS. Among the highlights:
- Orientation, on August 29, 2012 — An official welcome from Harvard's president and senior deans in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, followed by lunch in Harvard Yard and an afternoon resource fair at Dudley House, GSAS's one-of-a-kind graduate student center.
- Discover Dudley, on August 31, 2012 — an open house and party at Dudley House.
Here are some important deadlines to keep in mind as you make your plans. For more information and other resources — and to accept the offer of admission — please visit our site for newly admitted students.
Deadlines
| April 16, 2012 | Reply to offer of admission due (please refer to your letter of admission) |
| April 16, 2012 | Reply to offer of financial aid due |
| April 25, 2012 | Priority deadline to enter GSAS housing lottery |
| May 3, 2012 | Deadline to notify Accessible Education Office of special needs |
| May 15, 2012 | Deadline to submit Financial Certification for Students Who Are Not U.S. Citizens Form |
| July 1, 2012 | Medical forms due to Harvard University Health Services |
| August 2, 2012 | Fall tuition payment due |
Contact the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
617-495-5315
Applicants checking on the status of their application must call 617-496-6100 between 2 pm and 5 pm EST.