Presidents. Movie stars. Entrepreneurs. A unabomber. Many impressive (alongside a few downright crazy) people have been affiliated with Harvard over the years. Before they were famous on the world's stage, they were all anonymous teenagers, trying to plot their future. Each episode, we interview one of these people to learn about their Harvard experience and how it shaped who they are today.

Randall Kennedy, a professor at Harvard Law School, has focused his research on race relations and civil rights law. In this episode, he discusses affirmative action, college protests, and his academic motivation.

Episode 2: Randall Kennedy

Award-winning New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof '83 talks about his favorite spot on campus, his path to journalism, and how to manage family life with a globe-trotting career.