Harvard became one of the first universities to close campus to curb the spread of the coronavirus in March.Students Malia Marks and Alex White told Business Insider Weekly about the stress and expenses they face as they moved home and searched for work.In mid-March, Harvard became one of the first universities toLike many of the estimated
"I'm going to need to help contribute to the family's earnings, which I'm also concerned is going to have an effect on my performance at school," Marks told Business Insider Weekly. "It's really, really stressful."Franco Sacchi for Business Insider Todayof undergraduates across the country who come from poor families, policies to leave campus on short notice have hidden costs.
"When I go back home, the amount of food that my mom's going to have to buy is going to increase by 50%," Marks said. "I got a call at work, which is very rare for him to actually call me at work," Betty told Business Insider Weekly. "We've always had a rule. Unless it's something serious, you don't bother me when I am at work."
"Knowing that my child has to be evacuated, that kind of really made it hit home that this is very, very much real," she said.Harvard student Malia Marks with her brother at their home in Aberdeen, Washington.Across the country, Malia Marks arrived home to a state that had already seen dozens of deaths from COVID-19 — a number that's risen to"I am really nervous, just safety-wise," she said.
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