Two students climbing a snow-covered mountain and mugging for the camera

Study Abroad Photo Contest

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“Studying abroad was educational in more ways than I ever thought it could be. I experienced a new culture and a new language, and gained valuable new perspectives.” – Rachel Grunden ’16

Each year more than 130 Haverford students take advantage of the opportunity to study abroad.

2016 Study Abroad photo contest 1st place winner Pia Chakraverti-Wuerthwein ‘16, "Estefania and Pia Conquer The Mountain", Ford Faces category.

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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.

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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.

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Margaret Walker
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Exhibit

Carl Van Vechten Exbition

Carl Van Vechten: O Write my Name—Portraits of the Harlem Renaissance and Beyond
Closes August 12, 2016
Sharpless Gallery, Magill Library

For the first time ever, the College is exhibiting its portfolio of 50 photogravures by the titular photographer, critic, and Gertrude Stein literary executor. Details »

Margaret Walker (1915–1998) [1942]

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Next Thursday, August 11, 2016
Ted Love at table with students
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Alumni

Ethical Leadership

The Summer Institute on Ethical Leadership aims to provide future leaders with tools to use when dealing with challenging situations. Twelve students were part of the inaugural cohort, and twelve alums returned to campus to lead the program.

Physician and biotech entrepreneur Ted Love '81, CEO of Global Blood Therapeutics, shared ethical-investor strategies during the inaugural Ethical Leadership Summer Institute. Photo: Leigh Taylor.

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