Club Spotlight: Active Minds
ByFounded in 2018 by Charlotte Scott ‘21, Althea Sellers ‘21, Anna Bacharach ‘21, and Rachel Spitzer ‘21, Active Minds gives students at Haverford access to conversations, guidance, and resources surrounding mental health.
A Distanced Do It In The Dark
ByThe campus-wide initiative found new ways to raise awareness and diligence about energy consumption this March.
Where They’re Headed: Emily Shutman ’20
The biology major and health studies minor is now an analyst at ClearView, a life sciences strategy consulting firm in New York City.
WHERE THEY’RE HEADED: Pablo Thiel ’20
The computer science major and Chinese minor works at Epic Systems as a software developer on the anesthesia team.
Winter Break Series Helps FGLI Students Get Ahead on Career Readiness
ByA new series offered first-generation, low-income students career accessibility and readiness training.
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My New Normal
My New Normal is a series of first-person blog posts, sharing the experiences of the Haverford community in the time of COVID-19.
The political science and music double major, who released her first single as Tendertwin during the pandemic, writes about her experience studying abroad at the onset of COVID-19 and what life is like on campus this semester.
The curator of rare books & manuscripts and head of Quaker & Special Collections writes about shifting her work from sharing physical editions to digital ones and becoming “the hands” for researchers far from campus, turning pages for them onscreen.
The Arboretum Program Coordinator describes her work on campus during the College’s closure in the spring, and how it relates to Haverford’s sense of community.
Cool Classes
A series highlighting interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.
This writing seminar focuses on how British and American culture has defined the child since the 18th century, tracing the ever-evolving definitions of childhood through books, games, and toys of different periods.
This linguistics seminar explores how humans acquire their native languages.
This seminar course addresses major theories and findings in Asian American psychology, with a focus on immigration and acculturation, ethnic identity, stereotyping and discrimination, families and development, and mental health.
Where They’re Headed
A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates.
The biology major and health studies minor is now an analyst at ClearView, a life sciences strategy consulting firm in New York City.
The computer science major and Chinese minor works at Epic Systems as a software developer on the anesthesia team.
The physics and astronomy major is continuing her studies in an astronomy Ph.D. program at Northwestern University.
The Club Life @ Haverford
A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus.
Founded in 2018 by Charlotte Scott ‘21, Althea Sellers ‘21, Anna Bacharach ‘21, and Rachel Spitzer ‘21, Active Minds gives students at Haverford access to conversations, guidance, and resources surrounding mental health.
Haverford’s academic competition team has been keeping up its activity and engagement despite the difficulties presented by the pandemic.
The Federation United Concert Series is a group committed to bringing an eclectic range of musical acts right to your doorstep.
What They Learned
A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates.
The comparative literature major used her thesis to study the relationship between memory and language in the wake of civil wars, calling upon her study abroad experience in Lima, Peru, to augment her analysis of post-conflict culture in Peru and Sri Lanka.
The political science major studied the prosecutorial reform movement as a way of exploring the various reasons why politicians and political candidates take up reform-minded stances that deviate from their party’s standard stances.
For her thesis, the psychology major explored the effects of a particular hormone on pregnancy by studying mice.