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Where They’re Headed: Marta Wilbrink ’25
The biology major has joined the Broad Institute as a research associate in immunology, with plans to pursue a Ph.D. and a career in pharmaceutical development.
Where They’re Headed: Deric Fernandez ’25
The biology major is taking a gap year to work as an EMT and prepare for medical school, with plans to become a community-focused emergency physician in his hometown of Boston.
Where They’re Headed: Hriday Nayak ’25
The economics major is working as a research associate at Capital Group, where he’s building toward a long-term career in mutual fund investing.
Where They’re Headed: Vivek Veluvali ’25
The chemistry and political science double major is off to Copenhagen to pursue a master’s in climate change and plans to bridge science and policy.
Where They’re Headed: Ken Lin ’25
Before pursuing his Ph.D., the economics and mathematics double major is heading to MIT for a two-year research fellowship focused on healthcare policy.
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What They Learned
A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. View More
What They Learned: Ben Gordon ’25
Gordon studied how school board candidates in conservative Florida districts succeeded by focusing on local issues rather than national politics.
What They Learned: Patrick Kelly ’25
Influenced by research in France and and his growing interest in global religious politics, Kelly examined secularism, legitimacy, and political identity in post-colonial states.
What They Learned: Brisa Kane ’25
Kane, an anthropology and educational studies double major, explored the radical roots and ongoing impact of Bi-Co Mutual Aid in her thesis.
What They Learned: Isabel Thornberry ’24
Thornberry’s thesis focuses on oxygen minimum zones in our oceans. It builds on work she engaged with through a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fellowship program.
What They Learned: Ben Bergerson ’24
For his thesis, the physics major turned to machine learning and neural networks to classify more than 30,000 spiral galaxies in the universe.
What They Learned: Shahla Mukhtar ’24
Mukhtar’s thesis explores the production of type II polyketides, diverse and chemically active natural products that hold promise as anticancer and antibacterial agents.
Where They’re Headed
A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates. View More
Where They’re Headed: Michela Jones ’25
The independent public health major pursuing a career at the intersection of sports and community is currently a fellow with BSE Global’s human resources in New York.
Where They’re Headed: Santos Diaz ’25
As he prepares for a career in international development and diplomacy, Diaz is working with the Ira Reid Foundation this summer.
Where They’re Headed: Devin Lefkowitz ’25
The economics major heads to New York to begin his career as an investment banking analyst at RBC Capital Markets.
Where They’re Headed: Alexander Abramenko ’24
Abramenko is pursuing a Ph.D. in neuroscience at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He is driven by the support and inspiration he found at Haverford.
Where They’re Headed: Theresa Haupt ’24
A chemistry major, Haupt now sets her sights on a Ph.D. in bioengineering, focusing on research and innovation. She encourages graduates to embrace opportunities and stay engaged.
Where They’re Headed: Juno Bartsch ’24
The computer science major heads to Virginia Tech for a Ph.D. focused on supporting neurodivergent students in K-12 computer science education.
Cool Classes
A series highlighting interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience. View More
COOL CLASSES: “Japanese Book Art and Printing”
This hands-on class explores Japanese book arts and a wide range of printmaking processes.
COOL CLASSES: “Lithography – Materials and Techniques”
In Hee Sook Kim’s class, students explore the foundation of offset printing, the standard before the dawn of digital printing.
COOL CLASSES: “Design for All”
In Ronah Harris’ class, students are introduced to the creative problem-solving methodology of human-centered design.
COOL CLASSES: “Sacrifice Zones: Empires, Epidemics and Climate Changes”
In Visiting Assistant Lauren Minsky’s class, students explore sacrifice zones throughout history and the international geopolitics of epidemics in our era of global warming.
COOL CLASSES: “When to Obey is to Betray. The French Resistance in Cinema and Literature”
Christophe Corbin’s interdisciplinary course is designed for students interested in cinema, history, literature, and cultural studies.
COOL CLASSES: “Electronic Music Evolution: From Foundational Basics to Sonic Horizons”
Electronic music is an ever-changing genre. This course covers its history and theory while offering students opportunities to use cutting-edge production tools and technologies.
The Club Life @ Haverford
A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus. View More
Club Life: Korean Culture Club
First-years Yehyun Song and Heewon Yang have restarted the Korean Culture club to create a safe space for the Asian community.
Dancing with the HaverRitmo Dance Group
This fall, Bria Nixon BMC ’22 and Becca Zaletofsky BMC ’24 revamped a dormant Latin dance group for the Bi-Co.
Haverford Excels at 82nd Annual Putnam Mathematics Competition
Haverford ranked 17th out of 427 schools at the competitive collegiate mathematics competition, with numerous students achieving high placements.
CLUB LIFE: Rolling Around With Skate Club
Haverford’s Skate Club provides equipment, advice, and an accepting community for students looking for fun outdoor recreation.
CLUB LIFE: The Haverbees are Busy Spreading the Buzz
The Haverbee Club supports Haverford’s pollinating populations and educates students on the importance of bees in sustaining natural environments.
CLUB LIFE: Feel a Jolt of Excitement About Science
Haverford’s first STEM magazine, “Jolt,” promotes science news and journalism.