CLUB LIFE: With a Rock and a Broom
The Haverford Curling Club was founded last fall by three former high school curlers and, though relatively new, won first place in its first bonspiel of the season.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Katie Balmer ’15
After sitting in on sessions of Veteran’s Court during a summer internship, the political science major wanted to explore “specialty courts” further in her senior thesis.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Anna Pedersen ’15
Inspired by a class she took freshman year, the comparative literature major studied Don Quijote as a site of performance.
Summer Science at the KINSC
95 students conducted research, either individually or in groups, as part of the KINSC’s summer research program with 28 professors across departments in the natural sciences.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Charlotte Lellman ’15
The archival research she did for her thesis on policing prostitution in 18th-century Paris helped convince the French major that her future is in archival studies or library science.
Where They’re Headed: David Roza ’15
David Roza ’15 is headed to Columbia University’s School of Journalism to pursue a masters.
WHAT THEY LEARNED: Colleen Cumberpatch ’15
The psychology major integrated all of her areas of study—including her minors in educational studies and child and family studies as well as her concentration in peace, justice, and human rights—in her senior thesis.
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.