A special privilege for Harvard students is the ability to be married at a ceremony on the university’s campus. Though students have to secure a wedding date before they graduate.
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Fun Fact: MIT’s First Woman Student
MIT admitted its first female student, Ellen H. Swallow Richards in the early 1870s, not many years after its founding.
Fun Fact: Harvard University’s Lowest Acceptance Rate
2023 saw the lowest acceptance rate at Harvard University at 3.19%.
Fun Fact: MIT’s First Computer Invention
MIT invented one of the first digital computers, Whirlwind I. Which was created to be used by the American Navy.
Fun Fact: Harvard University’s No Movie Rule
While Facebook was founded at Harvard University, in the movie The Social Network the filmmakers could not actually film at Harvard. Which is because of a no filming rule that’s been designed to protect students since 1970.