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1. eliot.harvard.eduEliot House ~ Harvard University

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   The Harvard of Harvard Houses. Eliot House is one of twelve residential houses for upperclassmen at Harvard University and one of the seven original houses at the College. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909). Welcome home.

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   Traditions. Before Harvard opted to use a lottery system to assign residences to upperclassmen (beginning with the class of 1999), Eliot was known as a 'prep' house, providing accommodation to the university's social elite, and being known as "more Harvard than Harvard".

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   What is Eliot House?

   • Eliot House is one of the twelve residential houses for upperclassmen on Harvard’s campus. Named after Charles William Eliot, Harvard University President from 1896-1909, Eliot house first opened its doors to students in 1931.

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   Is Eliot House a Harvard House?

   • The Harvard of Harvard Houses. Eliot House is one of twelve residential houses for upperclassmen at Harvard University and one of the seven original houses at the College. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909). Welcome home.

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   Why was the Eliot House built?

   • Named in honor of Charles William Eliot, President of Harvard from 1869 to 1909, Eliot House was opened in 1931 as one of the seven original houses at the College. It was commissioned by Charles Eliot's successor, Abbot Lawrence Lowell, as a part of his House Plan designed to 'revitalize education and revive egalitarianism at Harvard College."

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   Why is Eliot called a 'prep' house?

   • Before Harvard opted to use a lottery system to assign residences to upperclassmen (beginning with the class of 1999), Eliot was known as a 'prep' house, providing accommodation to the university's social elite, and being known as "more Harvard than Harvard".

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   Eliot House is one of the 12 residential colleges at Harvard, named after Charles Eliot, the president who introduced the elective system. Learn about its history, architecture, traditions, and faculty deans.

5. college.harvard.edu › about › campusEliot House | Harvard

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   Eliot House is named after Charles William Eliot, Harvard's president from 1896 to 1909. It offers students a library, a grille, an art studio, a movie theater, a dark room, and more.

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   History of Eliot House; Charles Eliot; Floorplans; Facilities & Special Rooms; Eliot Shield, Traditions, and Legacy

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8. harvardplanning.emuseum.com › sites › 922Eliot House – Buildings / Sites – Harvard PIRC

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   Historical Notes Eliot House is one of Harvard's twelve undergraduate residential communities. It was completed in 1931 to plans by Coolidge Shepley Bulfinch and Abbott of Boston. Eliot House was one of the Harvard's original seven River Houses, undergraduate dormitories modeled on the English residential colleges at Oxford and Cambridge.

9. www.thecrimson.com › flyby › articleEliot House | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson

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   Mar 8, 2023 · Welcome to Eliot House! In a beautiful corner by the riverside, Eliot is next to perfection. This hidden gem of a house has some of the best views, amenities, and community.