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An expert on Greek comedy, Assistant Professor of classics Matthew Farmer has taught elementary and intermediate Latin, and last year introduced the course “Sex and Power in the Ancient World.”
Read Office Hour in the Spring/Summer 2019 issue of Haverford Magazine.
Farmer's office in Hall building has a shelf of souvenirs, including some items representative of the 1950s and '60s Greek tourist boom. Photo: Patrick Montero.
English major Tina Le '19 is starting her career as a case intake analyst with the Philadelphia-based class action law firm Berger Montague.
"Where They're Headed" is a blog series detailing the post-graduation plans of the Class of 2019. Photo: Patrick Montero.
The Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center supported astrophysics major Sam Ditkovsky's summer research on isocurvature perturbations, cosmic disturbances caused by an alteration in the ratio of the particles that comprise the fabric of the universe. The rising senior did his work at the University of Toronto’s Dunlap Institute and on Haverford’s campus.
"Summer Centered" is a series exploring our students' Center-funded summer work. Photo: Patrick Montero.
In the first year of the Haverford-Jefferson Medical School Early Admission Program, students are taking on specialized internships in preparation for their planned enrollment at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.
The Haverford-Jefferson Medical School Early Admission Scholars pictured from left to right: Clara Farrehi '20, Sheraz Qamar '20, Charlie Siegel '20, Carley Pazzi '20, and Rory Seymour '20. Photo: Patrick Montero.
Lena Yeakey '19, a comparative literature major and Spanish minor, used her thesis to study the relationship between memory and language in the wake of civil wars. She called upon her study abroad experience in Lima, Peru, to augment her analysis of post-conflict culture in Peru and Sri Lanka.
"What They Learned" is a blog series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. Photo: Alexandra Iglesia '21.
“Open science is not just about having methods and data and publications open to everyone, but also considering who participates in science. We’re interested in opening the doors of science to everybody, because more diverse perspectives among scientists produce more creative and impactful research ideas and findings.” – Professor of Psychology Benjamin Le
Read "Free for All" in the Spring/Summer 2019 issue of Haverford Magazine.
Le’s new course “Open Science and Inclusive Psychology” is one of the nation’s only undergraduate courses of its kind. Photo: Cole Samson '19
Political science major and peace, justice, and human rights concentrator Talia Scott '19 studied the prosecutorial reform movement as a way of exploring the various reasons why politicians and political candidates take up reform-minded stances that deviate from their party’s standard stances.
"What They Learned" is a blog series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. Photo: Patrick Montero
Physics and astrophysics double major David Zegeye ’19 is continuing his academic journey at the University of Chicago, where he will pursue his Ph.D.
"Where They're Headed" is a blog series detailing the post-graduation plans of the Class of 2019. Image of the Orion Nebula taken from the Strawbridge Observatory. Photo by David Zegeye '19
This summer anthropology major Jasmine Reed ’22 is delving into the archives as a research assistant for the BlackQuakerProject with renowned scholar Harold D. Weaver '56 (left).
Photo: Patrick Montero. "Summer Centered" is a series exploring our students' Center-funded summer work.
The KINSC Scientific Imaging Contest is an annual competition for student-submitted images from experiments or simulations that are scientifically intriguing as well as aesthetically pleasing. Judging is based on both the quality of the image and the explanation of the underlying science.
Renata DiDonato '19 won third place in the 2019 contest for "A Streptomyces coelicolor spore grown on a semi-solid agar plate."
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.