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    14 days ago

    Huge brand recognition, powerful alumni network and massive funding. This attracts a lot of top international students and researchers.

    That being said, you also have to look at where their specialties lie: unlike Chinese universities which tend to specialize in STEM, Harvard is best known for Business, Law, Economics and Medicine. It’s very much America’s elite incubator for the political class.