The group chat for the Australia-New Zealand student club at Harvard is typically used to organise picnics and pub nights.
But in the past week, it’s been blowing up with talk about the US’s sudden decision to effectively ban the students from attending the prestigious university.
The Trump administration’s move to revoke Harvard’s ability to teach foreign students, announced last Thursday, local time, has thrown thousands of promising futures into limbo.
“It’s been kind of amazing, honestly, to see how much everyone has pulled together and how much we’re all supporting each other,” club co-president Sarah Davis told the ABC.
“[For] the Australian community here, the fact that we all…