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.
COOL CLASSES: “Speech Synthesis and Recognition”
This introduction to the methodologies used in the automated recognition and synthesis of human speech (used for such technologies as Siri and Amazon Echo) is cross-listed in the computer science and linguistics departments.
COOL CLASSES: “Chemistry in Everyday Life”
In this “Case Studies in Chemistry” course, students revisit the world about them from the perspective of chemistry, including food, cars, and fabrics.
New Space For Visual Culture, Arts, and Media Opens on Campus
Thanks to the successful Lives That Speak campaign, the VCAM building now offers new opportunities for hands-on learning that build visual literacy across the liberal arts.
‘Dear 1968,…’ Opens Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Season
On Sept. 8, the gallery kicked off its season with this thrilling traveling show in which Sadie Barnette mines personal and political histories using family photographs, recent drawings, and selections from her dad’s FBI file.
COOL CLASSES: “Origins of the Global South”
A history course analyzing “the first phase of globalization in world history,” a complex historical process rooted in the ancient and medieval worlds.
Customs 2017
This year’s student-run first-year orientation program introduced the 352 members of the Class of 2021 to campus life and resources.

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.









