Category: Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight: Dacha Thurber

Dacha Thurber

Student Spotlight: Dacha Thurber Dacha Thurber is a Senior and Double Concentrator in Music and Computer Science. “I’ve played the violin almost my whole life and here at Harvard I play in the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra and study with Professor Daniel Chong. I try to play as much as possible.” Dacha says computer science is an…

Student Spotlight: Veronica Li

Student Spotlight: Veronica Li Veronica Li is a Junior at Harvard and a Double Concentrator in Music and Psychology. “I’m a clarinetist and the former Creative Director and current President of the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra. I’m also part of the Harvard College Opera Orchestra, Harvard Pops Orchestra, and the PBHA Harmony Mentorship program.” Veronica is also…

Student Spotlight: Isa Haro

Isa Haro, who graduated in March of 2024, concentrated  in Art, Film, and Visual Studies with a secondary in Music. During her time at Harvard, Isa says she spent most of her time in the Music Department, where she focused on Composition. “For the last two and a half years, I’ve been studying synthesizers, so…

Student Spotlight: Lucas Amory

Lucas Amory

Student Spotlight: Lucas Amory Lucas Amory is a Music and German double concentrator, with a secondary in Government. He is also participating in the Harvard-New England Conservatory Dual-Degree program. “I play piano,” Lucas explains “and I started conducting while I’ve been at Harvard; those have been my primary pursuits, but I also sing in the…

Student Spotlight: Devon Gates

Devon Gates

Student Spotlight: Devon Gates Devon Gates is a Social Anthropology concentrator, with a secondary in Music. She is also participating in the Harvard-Berklee Joint Program of Study. Devon, a bassist, vocalist, and composer, describes herself as “a jazz player from the tradition of Black American music.” She is interested in music that explores social issues,…