Harlem Lacrosse puts coaches in schools to help at-risk students achieve. The skills and lessons taught by team sports, says Joel Censer ’08, “couldn’t be more transferable.”
Read "Heads in the Game" in the Fall 2019 issue of Haverford Magazine
Joel Censer '08 coaches a student on one of the handball courts that Harlem Lacrosse uses for practice. Photo: Patrick Montero.
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.
The minor in visual studies, housed in the VCAM, creates a dynamic model for critical and creative engagement with visual experience across media, time, and cultures.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Visual Studies Yvette Granata demonstrates lighting techinques to her "Introduction to Digital Media Production" class. Photo: Patrick Montero.
Taught by Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Visual Studies Elena Guzman, this anthropology course explores visual representations of the border, including film and photography, but also text and sound.
Our Cool Classes blog series highlights interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience. See what other courses the Department of Anthropology is offering this semester.
A piece by Maria Reyes Torres '23, which was included in the “Visualizing Border/lands” exhibit in VCAM. Photo: Patrick Montero.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.