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Books on display include "Peter and Wendy" and "Where The Wild Things Are"

COOL CLASSES: “Childhood and Children’s Literature”

Rebecca Raber Mar 16, 2020 3 min read
This writing seminar focuses on how British and American culture has defined the child since the 18th century, tracing the ever-evolving definitions of childhood through books, games, and toys of different periods.

What They Learned: Kevin Medansky ’19

The French and Francophone studies major’s thesis took on a unique form, born out of a continued interest in theater and performance and using resources from across the Tri-College Consortium.

What They Learned: Kofi Acheampong ’19

The chemistry major’s thesis offers valuable insights into the field of biochemistry, but also the act of research itself.

Where They’re Headed: Christina Bowen ’19

The religion major discusses how her interdisciplinary studies in the peace, justice, and human rights concentration have prepared her for the challenges of a career in law.

What They Learned: Dylan Slack ’19

The computer science major explored the development of different forms of machine learning in his thesis.

Where They’re Headed: Jimmy Wu ’19

The multi-talented physics major will be teaching and coaching while pursuing a graduate degree in education in the hopes of working with English language learners and immigrant students in America.

Where They’re Headed: Elizabeth Culp ’19

The Russian studies major will attend a university in Kazakhstan to hone her Russian proficiency for future government employment.

Cool Classes

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The Club Life @ Haverford

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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.