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Office Hour: Jonathan Wilson

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

Dali Pomfret is pictured on a baseball field. He leans against a chainlink fence while an out of focus scoreboard sits in the background.

Major League Mindset

Dali Pomfret '25 started out wanting to play professional baseball. After an eye-opening internship, he’s now got his mind set on an even loftier goal.

Scott Peltzer poses for a portrait in the shop at Brooklyn Woods. He is surrounded by numerous woodworking tools.

Alumni Haverford magazine

Building Futures

Through Brooklyn Woods, Scott Peltzer ’82 teaches job hunters a lost art and self-sustaining skills for life.

What They Learned: Sophie Hess ’19

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The political science major studied the ways in which educational policies that group students by performance can lead to a type of intra-district segregation along racial and socioeconomic lines.
Summer Centered: Mack Somers '20 Enters the Art World

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The history of art major is exploring New York City’s art market with an internship at Pettit Art Partners.
Where They’re Headed: Tina Le ’19

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The English major is starting her career as a case intake analyst with the Philadelphia-based class action law firm Berger Montague.
Summer Centered: Mallory Kastner '21 Tries on Some Genes

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The biology and environmental studies double major is spending her summer at a genetic engineering lab in her hometown of Strasbourg, France.
Where They’re Headed: Oscar Huang ’19

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The chemistry major is moving to Illinois to pursue a Ph.D. in his field at Northwestern University.
Summer Centered: Grace Coberly '21 Shares the Benefits of Music

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The music and linguistics double major has taken on two internships in the Chicago music world this summer.
What They Learned: Ceci Silberstein ’19

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The first Haverford student ever to graduate with a major from the recently founded Bi-College Department of Environmental Studies used techniques she learned as a double major in mathematics to study stream health in Philadelphia.
Summer Centered: Johanna Fowler's Dog Days of Summer

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The rising junior and aspiring veterinarian is gaining career-track experience through a research position at the University of Pennsylvania.
Where They’re Headed: Kofi Kwakwa ’19

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The international studies major is interning at KiCK Global, a Barcelona-based marketing agency, prior to pursuing a similar position back in the U.S.
Summer Centered: Velay Scholar Michelle Lin ’20 Builds on Years of Chemistry Research

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The chemistry major is continuing her work as a research assistant for Professor Robert Scarrow with an eye towards her thesis.
Where They’re Headed: Heather Robinson ’19

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The psychology major and dance minor is splitting her time between her two respective passions at a Harvard Lab and a Cambridge ballet studio.
Summer Centered: Isabel Clements '21 Defends Human Rights

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The political science major is pushing for justice for medical facilities harmed in the Syrian conflict as an intern at Physicians for Human Rights.
What They Learned: Reilly Milburn ’19

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Physics and astronomy double major Reilly Milburn ’19 used his thesis to investigate both an exciting kind of astronomical object and the tools used to detect these objects.
Summer Centered: Shufan Xia '21 Joins the Flock

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The physics major is learning more about our winged companions by examining the scientific intricacies of their feathers.
Where They’re Headed: Nico Kaplan ’19

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Political science major and Spanish minor Nico Kaplan ’19 is exploring the relationship between political and cultural projects by working with documentary distribution company Argot Pictures to reach Spanish-speaking audiences and organizations that stand committed to supporting immigrant communities in NYC.