Becca Matson ’22 is working with digital and physical archives this summer as a summer programs assistant at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Haverford Headlines
![Founders cupola](https://www.haverford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_360_crop/public/Office/Communications/news-cupola-4161-patrick-montero.jpg?itok=gxkbYqYw)
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.
![Olivia Davis smiles in a portrait taken in front of Haverford's KINSC](https://www.haverford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_360_crop/public/news-olivia-davis-27-0009-mac-sanders-24.jpg?itok=PVIMcXfR)
For Davis, a prospective biology major, the research she’s pursuing at Haverford is deeply personal.
![Two men sit at a table in a library setting while filming a documentary.](https://www.haverford.edu/sites/default/files/styles/480_x_360_crop/public/NEWS_Ira%20Reid%20Doc%20Interview_Roger%20Lane_dsc5516_Patrick%20Montero.jpg?itok=8IcS1VT2)
Dr. Ira Reid: Haverford College’s Unsung Scholar Activist explores the impact of Haverford's first Black professor.
-
-
The prospective history major, sociology minor, and Latin American and Iberian studies concentrator is an education intern thanks to support from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship.
-
File under:
The political science major explored the forces that affect education reform in her thesis.
-
The history major is a group sales intern at the Penn Museum this summer.
-
File under:
In her work as the library’s “Documenting Student Life” intern this summer, the history major is chronicling campus strikes by collecting oral histories from students and alumni.
-
File under:
The sociology major analyzed cooperation across party lines in the House of Representatives using social network analysis.
-
Design + Make Summer Fellows in the VCAM’s Maker Arts Space spent eight weeks designing and prototyping objects of play for Turning Points for Children and Playful Learning Landscapes.
-
The psychology major and neuroscience and Spanish double minor is helping neurodivergent children develop social skills as a camp counselor at Apex Summer Camp.
-
The psychology major is studying the effects of estrogen withdrawal on mice in Assistant Professor of Psychology Laura Been’s lab this summer.
-
The comparative literature and psychology double major researched systems of inequity in her two theses.
-
File under:
The English major is continuing her studies in a Ph.D. program at the University of Chicago.
-
The mathematics major is helping protect Philadelphians from the effects of gentrification in his work with Kensington Corridor Trust.
-
File under:
The philosophy major is learning about the field of consulting across multiple industries and building her analytical skills as a research assistant at Econsult Solutions.
-
The biology major and environmental studies minor used her thesis to study the properties and behavior of Crithidia fasciculata with another Haverford alum.
-
The rising sophomore is interning in Dauphin County Bar Association’s pro-bono department.
Pages
Haverford in the News
- ‹ previous
- 46 of 66
- next ›
Get in Touch
- Questions and comments? Email hcnews [at] haverford.edu.
- Sign up to get enews and events newsletters right in your inbox.
- Join our admissions mailing list.
College Communications
- Meet the team behind the scenes, College Communications.
- Policies and Guides
- Media Guide
- Need additional help?