Tessa Haining is completing a joint concentration in chemistry and comparative literature and writing her thesis on the 20th-century French metaphysical philosopher Gilles Deleuze. A native of MA, she is an athlete, a violinist, and production manager of Harvard’s student-run orchestra.
“It’ll be fun to be in a new place, learn a little bit about a new approach to everything,” she said about her journey to Oxford, where she plans to pursue a degree in the history of science, medicine, and technology.
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This year, eight Harvard students were chosen as recipients of Rhodes Scholarships, and will continue their studies at Oxford in the fall.
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