Club Life: Haverpong
Haverford’s new club gives students a space to relax and enjoy a game of ping pong.
COOL CLASSES: “Modality and Language: Mandarin and ASL as Examples”
This co-taught linguistics course, which explores five issues in which modality effects might be evidenced in Mandarin and American Sign Language, is experimental, as the professors and students form and test hypotheses against data together.
How Can a Business Drive Positive Social Change?
Computer science major Isabella Muno ’21, who recently attended the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit to explore possibilities for her own campus-created startup, writes about what she learned there.
COOL CLASSES: “Global Change Biology”
This biology course for non-majors explores how human activities impact Earth’s climate and, in turn, all living things on the planet.
Impact Challenge Partners with Puentes de Salud
Sponsored by Haverford Innovations Program and Swarthmore’s Center for Innovation and Leadership, a daylong workshop led by Alexandra Wolkoff ’14 from Puentes de Salud gave participants direction on how to support Latinx immigrant communities in Philadelphia.
Spilling the Beans on the Microfinance and Impact Investing Initiative
The Fall 2018 iteration of the “Impact Investing” course chose to support Vega Coffee, a direct-trade venture whose products are now available in the Coop and new Library Cafe.
COOL CLASSES: “The ‘Rise’ of the Novel”
This English course introduces students to the early English novel, as well as to the tradition of scholarship that seeks to explain its origins.

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.










