The Harvard Cheerleading team is a group of women and men dedicated to promoting school spirit. The team cheers at all home football games as well as at all home men’s and women’s basketball games.
Also known as Cheer, Harvard Cheerleading
- Joining
- TryoutNo experience needed
- When
- Usually recruits in fall, spring and summer
- Meets
- Practice three times a week for 2 - 2.5 hours
About
Harvard Cheerleading is the spirit of the Crimson. The team brings energy, pride, and excitement to the Harvard community through cheers, stunts, tumbling, and crowd engagement at every home football game and men’s and women’s basketball game.
How to join
- Tryout — You try out in practice or a skills session.
Details
- Status
- Recognized
What they do
- Cheering at home football and basketball games
- Traveling to games such as the Harvard-Yale football game and Ivy Madness basketball tournament
- Competing at NCA College Nationals in Daytona, Florida
- Practices three times a week
- Community service initiatives
Mission, in their words
Through athletics, service, and community engagement, promote personal growth, team excellence, and school spirit while representing Harvard University.
More links
- Harvard club sports listHarvard directory
Sources
- Link supplied by the index editorhclubs editor · seen Oct 13, 2026
- ABOUT US | cheerClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- TRYOUTS/FAQ | cheerClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Harvard Cheerleading | Boston, MassachusettsClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
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