Student Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Lara Rui-Qi Tan

Lara Rui-Qi Tan '27 is a Junior in Cabot House, working on a double-concentration in Music and Government, and a Secondary in European History, Politics, and Society. “I realized that [European History, Politics, and Society] was a natural complement to...

Lara Rui-Qi Tan

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...

Dacha Thurber playing violin in University Hall

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...

Veronica Li with the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra

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...

Isa Haro

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...

Lucas Amory

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...

Devon Gates