Mimi Fuchs '13

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“In addition to providing an excellent and rigorous training in the physical sciences, Haverford offered so many unique opportunities that shaped my professional interests and career path.” – Mimi Fuchs '13, astrophysics major

Miriam (Mimi) Fuchs '13 works for the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory's Submillimeter Array, a telescope located atop Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawai'i. Read her Alumni Career Profile

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Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.

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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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Students holding gesture recognition devices
Friday, December 16, 2016
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Education and Accessibility

Student and faculty research and innovation are helping to make classrooms more accommodating to those with a variety of disabilities and learning styles.

Read "Education and Accessibility" in the Fall 2016 issue of Haverford magazine.

A number of Haverford students have conducted senior thesis research on gesture recognition devices such as the Myo armband (left and right) and the Leap Motion Sensor (center). Photo: Caleb Eckert '17.

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