Harvard alumni
Cambridge degree holders
Harvard alumni are graduates of Harvard University, one of America's oldest and most prestigious institutions.
The term carries connotations of elite education, professional connections, and social privilege.
Alumni often identify strongly with the school: As a Harvard alumnus, he couldn't resist mentioning it within five minutes of meeting someone.
The stereotype of the name-dropping Harvard grad is well-established in American culture.
- legacy admissionFamily-based enrollment favoritism
- valedictorianTop-ranked graduating student
- CEOTop corporate officer
- thought leaderInfluential industry expert
- summa cum laudeTop graduation honor
Rhodes Scholar · filmmaker · entrepreneur · Wall Street · Nobel laureate · activist · public intellectual · policymaker · artist · diplomat · professor · philanthropist · author · researcher · class reunion · class notes · donor network · mentorship
- Harvard Peoplevisiting scholars
- alumnialum
- Harvardhouse system, freshman dorms, commencement, medical school, Crimson
- Elite AlumniPhi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, valedictorians
- peoplepeople, persons, person, individuals, humans
Harvard alumniworking class
Manual laborers collectively
blue-collar workers · underprivileged · outsiders · anti-establishment · marginalized groups