Any thoughts on Harvard Extension School? Considering taking a class in the evening for more personal development. Econ major, would prob do Gov't, Int Relations or Philosophy course(s)

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Go for it. You do you.

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Go to Kennedy school lectures for free! Great speakers!

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Harvard undergrad here: check who the professor is and see what their credentials are. Make the decision based on that.

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Sounds like great timing! Assuming you're a rational person, we need more of those people involved in govt.

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Good choice, just don't be one of those people who list it on their LinkedIn profile.

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