It began in 1897 as a simple system for holding exams without proctors. Since then, the cherished Honor Code has become the purest expression of the College’s values and an intrinsic part of a Haverford education.
Read “Honor Bound” in the Winter 2013 issue of Haverford magazine »
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
April 2, 8:00 p.m.
Strawbridge Observatory
Talk: “What Happened to Pluto?” by Mariah Baker ’14. Observing will only take place if skies are clear. Event Details »
“I chose Haverford because it gave me an opportunity to pursue both my academic and athletic goals without compromising one for the other.” – Alex Spiliotes ’12, men’s squash
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.