As an intern for Philadelphia Futures, a nonprofit that helps prepare Philadelphia high-schoolers from underserved populations for college, Wong’s students have consistently stunned her with their creativity and resourcefulness.
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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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Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances, awards, and publications.
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Over the summer, Haverford’s Bookstore received a facelift and now sports a broader array of College-branded merchandise. The book-purchasing process has also been simplified.
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The sociology major and philosophy minor is off to New Haven to pursue a Ph.D. in sociology at Yale University.
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The English major, who is also minoring in political science and Africana studies, is exploring the untold stories of people of color on Haverford’s campus.
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The rising sophomore received funding from the Center for Peace and Global Citizenship to support continued expansion of the Retaw Water Project, the nonprofit she founded in 2014.
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The recent graduates have started their own tour company, Beyond the Bell, which strives to tell a more inclusive history of Philadelphia.
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The political science major is putting the concepts he’s learned in his classes into practice as an intern in Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s office.
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The English major is keeping her writing skills sharp with a summer internship at the Philly nonprofit.
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The biology major and environmental studies minor is set to begin her first year of a joint J.D./M.P.H. program this fall—the first step on the path to her dream job of being a public health policy attorney.
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The pre-med biology major, who also minors in neuroscience and health studies, is exploring the world of clinical research in the division of neurology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia this summer.
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Thanks to a summer internship at In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre, the anthropology major is examining the art of performance in a professional setting.
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Gladstone wants to change the way we think about race, and he’s pursuing a Ph.D. in philosophy at Emory University to do so.
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The comparative literature major is a CPGC-sponsored intern at Justice at Work, a legal group that provides free legal aid to low-wage immigrant workers.
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Thanks to funding from the CPGC, Rhodes is interning at Philadelphia nonprofit Food Moxie.
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Ehrsam is starting a two-year stint as a Teach for America educator this summer.
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As a Lagim Tehi Tuma Fellow, the prospective computer science major emphasized the importance of experiential technological education at the Dalun ICT Center.
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