Group of students talking to one another during Orientation.

Harvard Kennedy School builds connections

Gathering with friends and family may be joyful but may also involve challenging conversations. HKS faculty provide tools for having better, more productive disagreements.

Constructive disagreement

 

How the United States Can Come Together

What can we learn from America’s history of polarization? How can we use these lessons to unite America and move from an individualistic to a more cooperative culture?

World map with blue dots representing HKS's global community.

Mapping HKS

Harvard Kennedy School is one of the University’s most international schools, welcoming students from around the globe each year. This year, students join us from 96 countries and territories, not including the United States.

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Acknowledgment of Land and People

Harvard University is located on the traditional land of the Massachusett people, and the Nipmuc and Wampanoag Nations have long been our neighbors as well. Harvard Kennedy School recognizes and honors the past, present, and future of these Indigenous people and precious lands.