COOL CLASSES: “Economic Development and Transformation: China vs. India”
This survey course on the economic development and recent transitional experience in China and India examines the economic structure and policies in the two countries, with a focus on comparing their recent economic successes and failures and their past development policies and strategies.
What They Learned: Katie Sullivan ’18
The biology major and neuroscience minor explored “the unknown” in her thesis, conducting research on the cutting edge of the field of glycobiology.
Where They’re Headed: Brandon Sickel ’18
As an intern at the Colorado-based Chico Basin Ranch, the biology and anthropology double major is exploring his love for nature.
What They Learned: Alexandra Morrison ’18
The chemistry major and environmental studies minor wrote her thesis on the impact of oil spills on the marine environment.
What They Learned: Abby Cox ’18
For her thesis, the English major and Spanish minor examined the intersections of blackness and femininity in Alice Walker’s “The Color Purple.”
Where They’re Headed: Jack Sollee ’18
The biology major and neuroscience minor works at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as a clinical research assistant in the Division of Neurology.
What They Learned: Lincoln Satterthwaite ’18
The chemistry major wrote his thesis on the chirality, or “handedness,” of molecules, which refers to their planar asymmetry.

Cool Classes
A series highlighting interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.

The Club Life @ Haverford
A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus.

What They Learned
A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates.

Where They’re Headed
A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates.










