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Community Care and Resources in Response to Israel-Gaza

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.

A women's basketball player drive to the hoop while wearing a white Haverford uniform.

News & Updates Haverford magazine

Game Changer: Inside the Athletics Action Plan

The new plan aims to elevate the field of play, and not just for student-athletes.

Faculty

COOL CLASSES: “Japanese Book Art and Printing”

This hands-on class explores Japanese book arts and a wide range of printmaking processes.

Where They’re Headed: Juno Bartsch ’24

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Alumni

The computer science major heads to Virginia Tech for a Ph.D. focused on supporting neurodivergent students in K-12 computer science education.
Where They’re Headed: Zhongyin (Maggie) Zhang ’24

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Zhang, a psychology major, neuroscience minor, and Velay scholar, is heading to Ontario Veterinary College.
Summer Centered: Chrislove Lamour '27 Supports Health and Education Programs for Philadelphia’s African and Caribbean Communities

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Summer Centered, Students, Campus, Centers

This summer, the prospective chemistry major leveraged her studies and interest in medicine to support the city’s African Family Health Organization.
Work at Upper Duck Pond Benefits Flora and Fauna that Call it Home

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Guided by wildlife experts, the work should wrap up by Labor Day. It aims to shape a more favorable habitat and mitigate flooding.
Summer Centered: Through a Behavioral Trait Analysis, Aileen King ’27 Seeks to Increase the Number of Successful Guide Dogs

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Summer Centered, Students, Campus, Centers

Through a virtual internship this summer, King is conducting a principal component analysis of 3,783 guide dog puppies.
Get in the Game

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Centers, Students

This year, participants in VCAM’S Design + Make Summer Fellowship learned about video game design — and then made their own fun.
Summer Centered: Anjali Agarwal '27 Maps Pennsylvania's Toxic Prisons and Explores Criminal Justice Reform

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Summer Centered, Students, Campus, Centers

The prospective political science major is engaged in two part-time summer experiences. Both are focused on the effects of criminal justice and the carceral system across the state.
Where They’re Headed: Lucas Winkler ’24

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The history major is now an underwriting analyst for Walker & Dunlop, a national real estate financial services and advisory firm.
Summer Centered: Haitong Lian '27 Studies the Locomotion of Carolina Wolf Spiders on Complex Terrain

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The prospective physics major has gained valuable hands-on experience in her quest to improve the lives of others through medical engineering.
Where They’re Headed: Theo Schefer ’24

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Alumni

Schefer, who majored in history at Haverford and minored in museum studies at Bryn Mawr, begins his career with an internship at New York’s South Street Seaport Museum.
Double the Drive

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Students, Athletics

Olivia D’Aulerio ’26 broke a long-held Haverford track record, but maybe more impressive is that she did it in her offseason for soccer.
Where They’re Headed: Elena Bien ’24

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Alumni

The neuroscience major identified her career path in disability studies and education during her four years at Haverford.
Summer Centered: Olivia Davis '27 Explores the Promise of Tree Extracts to Combat Neurodegenerative Diseases

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For Davis, a prospective biology major, the research she’s pursuing at Haverford is deeply personal.
Documentary Spotlights Pioneering Professor

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Alumni

Dr. Ira Reid: Haverford College’s Unsung Scholar Activist explores the impact of Haverford's first Black professor.
Distance Learning

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Faculty, staff, Students

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.