Harvard Program for International EducationHPIE
College tutors who design and teach international relations lessons in Boston-area high school classrooms, ending each semester with a campus simulation day.
- Joining
- First-years eligible
About
The program runs for approximately seven weeks, which includes one introductory week (where tutors are introduced and curriculum booklets are handed out) and six weeks with briefs. However, all seven weeks are not required and we can tailor the program to however many weeks your class is available.
Details
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- Companion lesson videos
- Writing curriculum briefs on current international events and teaching them in Boston-area high school classes
- Weekly classroom visits by pairs of tutors over seven weeks
- HPIE Day, a day-long simulation conference at Harvard at the end of each semester
- MUNPIE, bringing Fall HPIE students to Harvard Model United Nations
- Teaching international relations lessons in local high school classrooms
- Tutor training
Mission, in their words
The mission of HPIE is to teach high school students about the importance of international relations and current global events.
Sources
- Contact | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Frequently Asked Questions | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Meet the Team | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Our Curriculum | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Our Mission | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Home | Harvard Program for International EducationClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
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