WHAT THEY LEARNED: Daniel Vasquez ’16
The political science major and Spanish minor explored Hispanic opinion formation on immigration reform for his thesis.
Papyrus: Learning an Ancient Art
Mellon Creative Resident Katherine McCanless Ruffin, the Book Studies and Book Arts Program director at Wellesley College, spent a week on campus in February giving workshops and lectures on early papyrus making and letterpress printing, and talking about why making things matters.
How Sweet Is the FAB LoveShack 2015?
Student group Fords Against Boredom sponsors an annual gingerbread house-making contest with a Valentines theme.
Spring Plenary: Honor Code, Gender, and Cookies
Students whirled through nine resolutions during spring Plenary last week, covering the honor council, alcohol policy and more, and passed eight of them in three hours.
The 2015 Annual Scholarship Recipient Luncheon: A Student’s Perspective
Every year, the College’s Office of Stewardship hosts an event for recipients of endowed scholarships that gives them a chance to learn more about the funding they receive, how they were selected, and what it means for their time at Haverford and beyond.
Revealing the Oddly Human Side of Mütter’s Founder
What kind of person would collect deformed skulls and other oddities? A young, 19th century surgeon named Thomas Dent Mütter. Yes, that Mütter, as students heard from celebrated author Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz.
Haverford Students Journey to the Borderlands
Over winter break, nine Haverford College juniors and seniors, got a fresh perspective on immigration through a weeklong Borderlands Field Study to Arizona and Mexico that included hiking part of the trail used by migrants.
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.