No matter the field, Haverford grads are always in high demand. The skills, knowledge, and critical thinking developed via Haverford’s liberal arts curriculum have applications in many different fields and careers around the world.
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Character
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
Mind
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Squirrels
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
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The institute is a cornerstone of Haverford 2030, the College’s strategic plan. Through it, students will discover new pathways to become the world’s ethical thinkers and leaders.
At a time of conflict and divide, the College is working to bring students, faculty, and staff together to support one another and engage these important issues through peaceful and constructive dialogue.
The linguistics and education double major will spend the 2024-25 academic year working with young Taiwanese students. She is one of four Fords selected for a Fulbright this year.
In honor of the late influential bassist Robert Black, musicians lined Haverford’s Nature Trail for a Network for New Music performance with deep connections to nature.
The physics and chemistry double major was simultaneously awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, prompting a difficult choice. She is one of four Fords selected for a Fulbright this year.
Haverford and Swarthmore’s libraries contain tens of thousands of documents related to nine Quaker-run schools. The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition is now making them available to the public through a new digital archive.
By teaming up with eight other colleges in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, Haverford will receive the benefits of renewable energy that are typically only feasible for large customers.
Electronic music is an ever-changing genre. This course covers its history and theory while offering students opportunities to use cutting-edge production tools and technologies.
The aspiring scientists will leverage their scholarships to advance their organic chemistry research and uncover innovative ways to diagnose schizophrenia.
This course focuses on the role Philadelphia’s colleges and universities — and their affiliated healthcare entities — play in organizing the region’s economy.
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