When It’s All in Your Name | News | The Harvard Crimson (thecrimson.com)
Harvard gives scholarship grants to those who have the same surname or are descendants of persons who had a past affiliation with the university, often as a donor who set up the scholarship fund. Due to stipulations of the original donor, the terms of the scholarship requirements cannot be changed.
Here’s an article about other universities that also give grants to students with the right surname: Could your name get you a free ride to college? (msn.com)
