I Am Jazz: Everything To Know About Jazz’s Time At Harvard
Jazz Jennings, the star of I Am Jazz, is back at Harvard, leaving viewers wondering about her long and storied history with the Ivy League school. After graduating from high school, Jazz was accepted to Pomona College, in Claremont, CA, and Harvard University, in Cambridge, MA. Viewers recall that her parents strongly pushed for Jazz to attend Harvard, citing its sterling reputation and the fact that it was a shorter flight from their home in Florida. Although Jazz had her heart set on Pomona, she ultimately chose Harvard.
In past seasons of I Am Jazz, viewers saw the college-bound teen struggle with maintaining her independence, instead opting for pleasing her parents. She adores her family, including her often-seen on-screen grandparents, but the TLC star has shown a proclivity for not only deferring to her parents but also to the high expectations she places on herself. Viewers watched as Jazz’s Harvard journey took a few twists and turns, and they wonder if she is thriving in the school’s competitive environment.
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Despite Jazz’s support system, the I Am Jazz celeb has faced enormous obstacles, including clinical depression, severe weight gain, haters on social media, and struggles during her freshman year at Harvard. Following her high school graduation in 2019, Jazz announced she was heading to the famed school. Just prior to entry, Jazz underwent gender confirmation surgery, with multiple complications. Shortly into her freshman year, Jazz announced via Instagram that she would be exiting the prestigious institution, stating, “After careful consideration I have decided to take a break before starting at Harvard….I could use some time to refocus and
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