The Center for Wellness classes are NOT part of the Harvard Recreation department, and no membership is required. The Recreation exercise classes that meet in the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC), Hemenway Gym, and some other Harvard facilities are administered by the Harvard Recreation department. Information about Recreation memberships, eligibility, and class access can be found at recreation.gocrimson.com or by calling 617.496.1585.
All Harvard students who have paid the Student Health Fee can access confidential STI testing without any out-of-pocket cost at HUHS. After meeting with an HUHS medical provider, you will visit Quest Laboratory to have samples collected.
All STI test results are strictly confidential according to federal law. However, please note that if you are not on the Harvard Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), you should request that your test at Quest Laboratory be Client-Billed to Harvard in order to prevent an Explanation of Benefits being sent to your primary insurance.
How to Schedule for a Routine STI Test:
Call HUHS at (617) 495-5711 to make an in-person or virtual appointment with a member of the Primary Care team
How to Schedule if You Are Currently Experiencing Symptoms:
Call HUHS at (617) 495-5711 to make an Urgent Care appointment
According to the National Sleep Foundation, all adults over the age of 18 should get between 7 and 9 hours of sleep per night. Only you will know exactly what is right for you, but staying between 7 and 9 hours is highly recommended to feel like your best self. Head to our sleep page for more information.
There are many ways to get involved in sports on campus even if you're not a varsity athlete. For many of these options you don't need any previous experience with the sport and students who want to learn a new sport are always welcome. Two great ways to get involved are Harvard College Club Sports, and Intramural Sports.
Yes, classes will be pro-rated if registration occurs after the first class meeting. However, individuals will notbe reimbursed for classes missed once they have registered and paid for the rest of the session.