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The Harvard Crimson

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Founded 1873

The historic student newspaper of Harvard University, offering prestigious international business, journalism, and case competitions for middle and high school students worldwide.

Opportunities from The Harvard Crimson

Competition

Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Chemistry | Middle School (Grades 6-8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team chemistry quiz for Middle School students in Grades 6-8, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 6 to 8
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Chemical reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Chemistry | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team chemistry quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Advanced chemical reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - World History | Middle School (Grades 6-8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team world history quiz for Middle School students in Grades 6-8, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 6 to 8
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Historical recall and researchTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Economics and Business | Middle School (Grades 6-8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team economics and business quiz for Middle School students in Grades 6-8, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 6 to 8
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Economic and business reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Economics and Business | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team economics and business quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Applied economic and financial reasoningTeam collaborationSituational problem-solving
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Mathematics | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team mathematics quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Advanced problem-solving under time pressureTeam collaborationMathematical reasoning
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Social Studies | Upper Primary (Grades 3-5)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in social studies for Grade 3 to Grade 5, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 8 to 11
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Map readingCivic awarenessHistorical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Social Studies | Lower Primary (Grades K-2)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in social studies for Kindergarten to Grade 2, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 4 to 7
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Map readingCivic awarenessHistorical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Reading and Spelling | Upper Primary (Grades 3-5)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in reading and spelling for Grade 3 to Grade 5, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 8 to 11
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Reading comprehensionVocabularySpelling
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Reading and Spelling | Lower Primary (Grades K-2)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in reading and spelling for Kindergarten to Grade 2, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 4 to 7
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Reading comprehensionVocabularySpelling
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Math and Science | Upper Primary (Grades 3-5)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in math and science for Grade 3 to Grade 5, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 8 to 11
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Number sensePattern recognitionScientific observation
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Math and Science | Lower Primary (Grades K-2)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team quiz in math and science for Kindergarten to Grade 2, with an online preliminary test and live rapid-fire semi-final and final rounds on Zoom.

For children ages 4 to 7
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Number sensePattern recognitionScientific observation
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - World History | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team world history quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Historical analysis and cause-effect reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Physics | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team physics quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Advanced scientific reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Physics | Middle School (Grades 6-8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team physics quiz for Middle School students in Grades 6-8, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 6 to 8
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Scientific reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Biology | Middle School (Grades 6-8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team biology quiz for Middle School students in Grades 6-8, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 6 to 8
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Scientific reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Biology | High School (Grades 9-12)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team biology quiz for High School students in Grades 9-12, featuring an online preliminary round and live Zoom semi-final and final rounds.

For children in Grade 9 to 12
Join from home
$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Advanced scientific reasoningTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking
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Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl - Mathematics | Middle School (G6-G8)

by The Harvard Crimson

An international team mathematics quiz specifically for students in Grades 6-8, featuring online preliminary rounds and live Zoom semi-finals and finals.

For children ages 11 to 14
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$55 registration

What your child could gain:

Problem-solving under time pressureTeam collaborationMathematical reasoning
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Harvard Crimson Global Case Competition (HCGCC)

by The Harvard Crimson

A prestigious virtual business case competition by The Harvard Crimson for students aged 13-18. Teams solve real-world problems and compete for cash prizes.

For children ages 13 to 18
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$20 registration

What your child could gain:

Business AcumenCritical ThinkingPublic Speaking
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Harvard Crimson Global Essay Competition (HCGEC)

by The Harvard Crimson

A prestigious global writing competition for high-school students (ages 10 to 18), offering cash prizes, internship opportunities, and international recognition.

For children ages 10 to 18
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$20 registration

What your child could gain:

Essay WritingCritical ThinkingPersuasive Writing
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Harvard Crimson Business Competition (HCBC)

by The Harvard Crimson

Global business competition by The Harvard Crimson for middle and high school students (Grades 6-12) with an on-campus Harvard final in June.

For children in Grade 6 to 12
Online or in-person
$300 registration

What your child could gain:

Business plan developmentPresentation skillsTeam leadership
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About

The Harvard Crimson is the esteemed student-run daily newspaper of Harvard University, founded in 1873. As the United States' oldest continuously published daily college newspaper, it is both financially and editorially independent from the university, offering a rich training ground for its undergraduate staff. Beyond its journalistic mission, the organization extends its educational reach globally through a series of prestigious competitions for middle and high school students. These programs, including the Harvard Crimson Business Competition and the Global Case Competition, are designed to foster critical thinking, business acumen, and leadership skills. Participants from India and around the world gain the unique opportunity to tackle real-world business challenges, receive mentorship from Harvard students, and experience the university's rigorous academic culture. The programs serve as a significant platform for aspiring leaders in media, business, and public service.

Affiliations

Harvard University (Student Organization)Crimson Education (Partner)ASDAN China (Partner)

Programs offered

  • Harvard Crimson Global Case Competition (HCGCC)
  • Harvard Crimson Business Competition (HCBC)
  • Harvard Crimson Global Essay Competition (HCGEC)
  • Harvard Crimson Global Quiz Bowl Competition
  • Summer Journalism Academy
  • Daily Newspaper Publication

Achievements

  • Nation's oldest continuously published daily college newspaper.
  • Training ground for numerous Pulitzer Prize winners and notable alumni.
  • Organizes one of the world's largest high school business case competitions.
  • Financially and editorially independent from Harvard University.
  • Alumni include U.S. Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy.

Leadership

  • McKenna E. McKrell, President (The Harvard Crimson)
  • Tilly R. Robinson, Managing Editor (The Harvard Crimson)
  • Jack D. Jassy, Business Manager (The Harvard Crimson)

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