Academic Centers
Haverford’s academic Centers shape daily life at the College, by invigorating the arts on campus, supporting cutting-edge research and inspiring students on issues across the globe.
Catherine Wen ’15 is headed to Goldman Sachs as an operations analyst, but you might not have guessed it from her class work while at Haverford. She majored in physics, took engineering classes, and wrote a thesis on fluid dynamics, but she says it was all towards a common goal.
Part of the Where They’re Headed series in the Haverblog.
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.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.