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The Cornerstone of HCUS

The Harvard College Union Society is constructed around our weekly debates. Join us each Friday to discuss everything from philosophy to current events and social issues!

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Membership

While our debates are open to all Harvard students and the public, completing our Comp and becoming a full member carries a number of benefits.

Travel

The HCUS participates in debate events at colleges along the Eastern Seaboard. Only inducted members are invited to these travel opportunities.

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Priority

Members receive priority in speech and questioning recognition, as well as in the application process for our Learn With Leaders mentorship program.

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Community

Along with our debates, the HCUS hosts social events throughout the semester. These are generally restricted to inducted members or students in the process of joining!

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Opportunities

Full members become eligible to run for leadership positions, receive priority consideration for our paid LWL mentorship positions, and have greater sway with the organization. 

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Intellectual Vitality is more than a set of principles—it depends on vibrant participation.

The Harvard College Union Society is where it happens.

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