The interlibrary loan specialist suggests five titles that will transport you to different eras and countries, from WWII-era Britain to 1990s Shanghai and beyond.
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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.
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For two years, students at Haverford and the American University of Sharjah worked together online to study human rights. This spring break, they met in person.
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An economics and mathematics major with a minor in philosophy, Graham is a Research Assistant at the Brookings Institution Center on Health Policy, under its Economics Studies program.
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The history of art major and museum studies minor is learning the many facets of one of New York City’s iconic museums.
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The history major is researching the silk industry at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
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The biology major and environmental studies minor cataloged hundreds of microorganisms present on the surfaces of whales and corals for her thesis research.
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Many scholarship recipients have a deep sense of connection to their alumni benefactors.
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Inspired by her semester abroad in Chile, the Spanish major studied the subversive power of Chilean songwriter-poet Violeta Parra’s political songs.
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The romance languages major is working with financial tech start-up Ubuntu Capital as a Whitehead Intern.
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The former mainstay on the Fords men’s soccer team is translating his athletic passions into a Sales Associate role with the Philadelphia 76ers.
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The rising junior and psychology major is working with Maine-Wabanaki REACH to build cross-cultural collaborations that empower the state’s Native population.
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The humanities librarian suggests two nonfiction titles and a beautifully drawn, almost-wordless graphic novel about creativity.
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The political science major will help devise communication strategies at San Francisco-based brand marketing and advertising agency Swirl, which is run by a fellow Ford.
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The biology major is interning with Food Moxie, a Philly-based food-justice co-op and partner of the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.
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At the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum, the anthropology major and museum studies minor is learning about and reaching out to the southeastern D.C. community.
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The chemistry major and environmental studies minor used untargeted chemical analysis to study honeybee health.
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The computer science major will begin the Google Engineering Residency program in New York this fall.
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