Harvard students feel a sense of accomplishment designing a personalized course of study that suits their own inclinations, and if they don't know where to start they can turn to their tutor for help.
對哈佛人來說，從各種排列組合中，去揣摩、設計一個符合自己性向的「個人課程」，是很大的成就感；當然，若總是心猿意馬、不知道何去何從時，還是要盡快求教於負責課業輔導的導師（Tutor）。