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In which state is Harvard located?

Hello everyone! So I'm a high school junior and I'm starting to gather information about potential colleges to attend. I know Harvard is one of the most prestigious universities in the world, but I can't seem to remember what state it's located in. Could anyone remind me, please? Thanks in advance!

8 months ago

Harvard University is located in the state of Massachusetts. Specifically, it's situated in the city of Cambridge, which is just across the Charles River from Boston. This area is known for its concentration of prestigious academic institutions and vibrant student life.

If you end up applying to Harvard and want tips on how to maximize your chances of acceptance, check out this blog post from CollegeVine, which breaks down how to tackle their school-specific supplemental essays: https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-harvard-university-essays/. Good luck with your college search!

8 months ago

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