Cricket is Haverford’s oldest and most distinctive sport, and was introduced by the English landscape architect who planned the campus, William Carvill.
Haverford's Cricket team, c. 1896. Courtesy College Archives.
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.
After what she calls “four extremely transformative years” at Haverford, Maria Bojorquez-Gomez '16 will spend the next year of her life in Seattle serving as a Quaker Experimental Service and Training fellow.
Part of the "Where They're Headed" Haverblog series.
Photo: Caleb Eckert ’17.
The Library's Dig Into The Archives series took a look at historical recipes. Wondering what some of these old-timey sweets would taste like, we began Cooking the Collection.
English cake is a citrus-y, only slightly sweet loaf cake. Photo: Patrick Montero
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.