https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu VIRTUAL TOUR en-us 2016-08-15 13:11:24 UTC 2025-10-10 15:41:20 UTC hello@padlet.com jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118278675 2016-08-15 13:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118278675 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118278922 Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and founded in 1636 Harvard University is a private ivy league university and it is the oldest one in the United States. Many well known Alumni went to Harvard such as our current president Barack Obama, John F Kennedy, Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Zuckerberg (the founder of facebook), Conan O Brien, and many more.]]> 2016-08-15 13:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118278922 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118281795 2016-08-15 13:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118281795 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118282391 The Charles River Weeks Bridge links the cities Boston and Cambridge together. ]]> 2016-08-15 13:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118282391 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118283871 2016-08-15 14:00:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118283871 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118284423    The John Harvard statue is the most popular landmark in Harvard University.  The reason its the most popular landmark is because of the three lies of the john Harvard statue. The first lie is the the statue itself cause there are no actual images of John Harvard therefore his true identity is a mystery. The second lie states that John Harvard was the founder of Harvard College when in reality he was a benefactor. The final lie states that Harvard was founded in 1638 when it was actually founded in 1636. The Statue is located in front of University Hall which houses the Professors of Arts and Sciences.]]> 2016-08-15 14:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118284423 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118288890 2016-08-15 14:39:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118288890 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118289002  The Freshman Dorms are located at the heart of Harvard the Harvard Yard. Most of the dorms have suites with two to four bedrooms and a common room capable of housing between three to six students. Classrooms, Libraries and Annenberg ( the freshman dining hall) are all within five minutes from each dorm.]]> 2016-08-15 14:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118289002 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291028 2016-08-15 14:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291028 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291399 2016-08-15 15:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291399 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291717 The Widener Library is the largest university library in the world holding 17 million books. The library was named after Harry Elkins Widener, Class of 1907, a collector of rare books. After an overseas trip in 1912 to purchase more volumes, Harry and his parents decided to return home on the Titanic. The disaster claimed both Harry and his father lives. Mrs. Widener survived and honored her son's memory by funding this library in his name. Under the rotunda is a breath taking chamber dedicated to Harry. It contains all 3,300 volumes of his priceless book collection, including a Gutenberg Bible, one of only 14 in existence.]]> 2016-08-15 15:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118291717 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118293013 2016-08-15 15:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118293013 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118293697 The Lamont Library was specifically built for undergraduates and is open 24 hours a day except Fridays and Saturdays. The library contain stacks, large, soft furniture and quiet study carrels arranged throughout the building. It's also a popular social venue thanks to The Lamont Café, which is open most nights until 4am, serving coffee, tea, sushi, and other snacks. ]]> 2016-08-15 15:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118293697 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118299931 2016-08-15 15:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118299931 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118300623  The Barker Center is home to the departments of English, History and Literature, and Special Concentrations. It also contains the Mahindra Humanities Center, which holds regular lectures, panels, and discussions of an interdisciplinary nature. Theodore Roosevelt, Harvard College Class 1880, donated ornamental art to what was once called the Freshman Union, and some of it, along with a portrait of the former president, can be seen at the Barker Center.]]> 2016-08-15 15:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118300623 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118378218 2016-08-16 05:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118378218 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118378558 The Science Center contains five large lecture halls, numerous classrooms, and the Cabot Science Library which contains research collections in mathematics, statistics, earth and planetary sciences, psychology, and cross-disciplinary studies. The first programmable computer in the United States, the Mark I, was invented at Harvard, and is on display here. The Mark I was 51 feet long, 8 feet tall, and weighed 10,000 pounds. Located at the building's apex is the Astronomy Lab and the Loomis-Michael Observatory, which has a 10-inch reflector telescope for use by Harvard undergraduates.]]> 2016-08-16 05:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118378558 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379071 2016-08-16 05:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379071 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379351 The renovated and expanded building brings together three of Harvard's leading art museums. The Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum contains very well known collections that number among the largest in the United States. ]]> 2016-08-16 05:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379351 jonathan4067 https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379475 2016-08-16 05:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jonathan4067/z75bpzg0jcgu/wish/118379475