Haverford Headlines

Students work on their finals while seated at tables forming a large rectangle.

Cram Artists

With Noon to Noon, seniors Emmett Huiskamp and Ellie Baron turn finals week into a performance art piece.

Philadelphia Community College's main building is pictured in a landscape photo.

New Bi-Co Program Introduces Community College Students to a Liberal Arts Education

The weeklong immersion program, open to any current community college student, will welcome students to Haverford and Bryn Mawr campuses in June.

Faculty

Office Hour: Jonathan Wilson

The professor of environmental studies gives us a tour of his office.

What They Learned: Fiona Kegler ’21

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Alumni

The religion major learned how Protestant theological concepts have encouraged the social construction of Mississippi’s Black Codes and American penal systems.
Summer Centered: João Pedro Carvalho '22 Researches Geometric Combinatorics

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Students, Centers

The math and linguistics double major is researching geometric combinatorics at Baruch College this summer.
What They Learned: Molly Hawkins ’21

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Alumni

The religion major studied prosperity theology’s role in Christian faith-based social services organizations.
Summer Centered: Helping Archive Guatemalan Political Memory

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Students, Centers

Emma Schwartz ’24, Naren Roy ’23, and Alexa Horkava ’22 are working with the Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo’s digital archives via a CPGC-sponsored fellowship in the Haverford library this summer.
Summer Centered: Sophia Kaplan '23 Learns about Inner Workings of Nonprofits

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Students, Centers

The political science and religion double major is a human resources intern at Facing History and Ourselves.
What They Learned: Raynor Bond-Ashpole ’21

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Alumni

The history major and sociology and environmental studies double minor analyzed the role of the levee in producing and reproducing Jim Crow along the Mississippi River.
Summer Centered: Fiona Flynn ’22 Builds Girls’ Confidence While Building her Own

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Students, Centers

The anthropology major is teaching reading and writing as a Girls Inc. Early Grade Literacy Program facilitator this summer.
Summer Centered: Fords Bring Showtime to Haverford

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Students, Centers

Bilge Nur Yilmaz ‘21, Liz Burke BMC ‘23, Sofia Mondragon BMC ‘22, Alexandra Iglesia ‘21, and Alice Hu '21 spent the summer documenting the work of performance artists from across the country as part of the Summer Doculab Program.
Summer Centered: Sophia Wan ’23 Works in Solidarity for Prison Liberation

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Students, Centers

The anthropology major is working with the Abolitionist Law Center as a CPGC Philadelphia Justice and Equity fellow this year.
Summer Centered: April Zeng '23 and Lauren Tanel '22 Explore Intersections of Food, Health, and Social Justice

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Students, Centers

The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship is sponsoring the psychology and environmental studies majors internships at Food Moxie this summer.
What They Learned: Yvonne Yan ’21

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Alumni

The political science major, who also majored in psychology, explored China’s lack of military allies for her thesis.
Summer Centered: Erica Fenton '22 Works to Address Higher Education Inequities

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Students, Centers

The sociology major interned with College Together, a nonprofit that works to make college more accessible to Philadelphia students.
Christina Rose is the New Director of the Chesick Scholars Program

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Campus

She will lead the 10-year-old program, which offers mentorship and resources to students underrepresented in academia, particularly first-generation and/or low-income students.
What They Learned: Anqi Yan ’21

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Alumni

The growth and structure of cities major studied the politics of civil society in Shenzhen, China.
Bi-Co Students Help Spread Awareness About The Migration Experience

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Ellie Keating ‘23, Diana Varenik ‘22, and Fabiola Martinez BMC ‘23 are interning at Mexico City’s Casa Refugiados to raise awareness on the struggles of migrants seeking asylum in the United States.