COOL CLASSES: “Inventing Modern Science”
This course, which explores the revolution in the sciences that occurred between 1500 and 1750, seeks to understand how and why certain people began to investigate the natural world in new ways and how they convinced other people that their new ways were better.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Chloe Wang ’17
The chemistry major and environmental studies minor used untargeted chemical analysis to study honeybee health.
Where They’re Headed: Nora Tien ’17
The computer science major will begin the Google Engineering Residency program in New York this fall.
Summer Reading: Rachael Beyer
The art registrar suggests three titles (two nonfiction, one fiction) about community and utopia.
Where They’re Headed: Rebecca Miller ’17
After changing her mind about becoming a biomedical engineer, the math major and statistics minor will use her love of numbers as a marketing data analyst at Crossix.
Where They’re Headed: Rachel Miller ’17
At the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, the political science major will gain experience in fields of international security, foreign policy, and counterterrorism.
Where They’re Headed: Chris Hoogstraten ’17
After graduating summa cum laude with an English degree, Hoogstraten will teach his language of study to undergraduate students in Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Cool Classes
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.