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The Harkness Fellowship journey begins well before departing for the US

By Jacob (Hākopa) Ashdown Why I applied for a Harkness Fellowship: Legacy, service, and going all-in I was motivated to apply for the Harkness Fellowship because of the inspiring 100-year legacy built by many esteemed leaders who have set out…

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Harkness@100: From Treasury to Harvard – setting the stage for growth

By Ross Tanner I was awarded a Fellowship in 1980, for 21 months tenure in the US commencing August 1981. At university, I had majored in English literature and language, and then was employed in The Treasury as a policy…

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Harkness@100: Fellowship reignited my passion for journalism

By Peter Griffin Watching Obama’s second inauguration from the Mall in Washington D.C., sitting in on editorial meetings with the team at the Center for Public integrity, or visiting the fusion reactor at MIT in Boston. It’s hard to pick…

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