Position: Doctoral Candidate
Field: Education
Thesis Title: “Reconstructing Sophiatown: Personal Memory, Public Narrative, and the Production of History in South Africa, 1940-2009”
Graduated: 2009
When I first chose to study history as a Harvard freshman, it...
Position: Rhodes Scholar
Field: Education
Thesis Title: “Prospect for America: Nelson Rockefeller, The Special Studies Project, and the Search for America’s Best and Brightest” Awarded the Hoopes Prize
Graduated: 2012
As a brand new graduate of Harvard’s...
Position: High School Teacher
Field: Education
Thesis Title: “Perils of Modernization: The ‘Revolt of the Lash’ in the Brazilian Navy, 1910”
Graduated: 2007
Studying history at Harvard prepared me for my career teaching high school history in several concrete...
Position: College Director
Field: Education
Thesis Title: “Religious and Practical Implications of James I’s 1618 Book of Sports”
Graduated: 1992
20+ years after my History classes at Harvard, I use the skills I learned from those classes every day in my work...
Position: Fellow, Stanford Law School
Field: Education
Graduated: 2003
I have had so many great experiences since college that relate to my time in the History Department at Harvard. Directly after graduating, I became a trial preparation assistant in the...
Position: Associate Professor of International Studies, History, and Jewish Studies at the University of Washington in Seattle
Field: Education
Thesis Title: “In Search of Semitic Roots: The Ideological Foundations of Arabic Language Instruction among...