Center for Career and Professional Advising

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Center for Career and Professional Advising

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The CCPA fosters career exploration, professional growth for students and alumni, as well as networking and outreach with employers.

This January, the CCPA launched its inaugural Liberal Arts Career Conference. College alumni shared their wisdom and experiences with students at different stages of their academic and professional journeys. Photo: Holden Blanco '17

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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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Previous Friday, February 2, 2018

Exhibit

A Survey of Color Photography from its Prehistory to the Present Day

February 2–April 29, 2018
Atrium Gallery, Marshall Fine Arts Center

A diverse group of photographers, photographs, and processes from the Daguerreian era (1839 to 1855) to today’s digital era take viewers on a tour of color photography’s history, demonstrating how color photography has grown to become the norm when it was once the exception. Details »

Jack Whinery, Homesteader and His Family, Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940 [1940 (printed ca. 1985)], Russel Lee, dye transfer print on paper.

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Next Tuesday, February 6, 2018

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International Students

An increasing number of international students are being drawn to Haverford by the promise of intellectual exploration, academic rigor, and close-knit community. Once here, they must also contend with unfamiliar food and strange American social customs, and a climate that may be outside their comfort zone. A robust support program for students from abroad eases intercultural adjustment.

Part of the International Student Orientation includes student visits to Philadelphia to explore the city. Photo: Victoria Merino '20

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