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Customs: Welcome to Haverford

Customs: Welcome to Haverford

Rebecca RaberSep 6, 20122 min read
Customs, Haverford’s first-year orientation program, marks the start of the college experience for all Fords. This year, in addition to perennial events like Dorm Olympics, a tree planting, a trust walk and the Honor Code presentation, students were treated to a Casino Night and flashmob performance.

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