Scenes from Harvard’s 2019 Wintersession

Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 15:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Some students worked on their comedic timing in a joke-writing workshop. Others took the pulse of their classmates in CPR training. In its ninth year, Wintersession offered participants workshops on portraiture, city management, synthetic biology, data science, and more. Students flexed both their academic and creative muscles and picked up practical skills during the optional 10-day session leading into the spring term. Sean Finamore (left) and Zehan Zhou team up for a project in synthetic biology class. Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer Zehan Zhou (left) and Teagan Stedman watch a demonstration in synthetic biology; Olivia Suozzo teaches students to take each other’s pulse in a CPR training at Smith Campus Center. Photos by Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer Tolulope Adeniji (left) and Emma Jakobson learn how to check pupils for dilation. Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer Nhu Dang plays the role of the patient while Saher Siddiqui checks for bleeding. Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff...

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