The Social Network · written by Aaron Sorkin · 2010

Mark strides through campus past happy, well-adjusted students on his way back to his dorm.

Scene 3 of 189 · ≈ 1 min on screen · Act one

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The story so farBefore scene 3

Mark Zuckerberg wants status and belonging Harvard's final clubs won't give him, so he builds a website that gives the world both — and loses his best friend and co-founder to the company he built to prove he mattered.

Scene 1
Mark at the campus bar: brilliant, status-obsessed, unable to read the room he's sitting in.
Just before
Scene 1
Mark needles Erica about final clubs and B.U. through a whole date until she breaks up with him, telling him he'll fail with women not for being a nerd but for being an asshole.
Scene 2
Mark storms out of the bar alone into Harvard Square.
Scene 3
This scene

3EXT. HARVARD SQUARE - NIGHT

As MARK continues on, he passes a group of people heading in the opposite direction for a party.

As MARK’s steady and determined stride continues, he’ll pass by all kinds of (seemingly) happy, well-adjusted, socially adept people.

The pulsing intro of a song crashes in that will take us through the following sequence

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TITLE: Harvard University Fall 2003