Haverford has more than 145 student groups that publish magazines, host symposia, sing a cappella, discuss religion and spirituality, stay politically active, maintain a system of student self-government, dance, demonstrate and create.
Every year around Valentine’s Day, Fords Against Boredom hosts its annual Loveshack competition, at which teams of students build and decorate delicious graham-cracker houses. Photo: Elena Harriss-Bauer '19.
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.
Lives That Speak: The 1,833-Minute Challenge begins February 23 at noon (EST) and ends February 24 at 6:33 p.m. When 1,500 donors make a gift during the Challenge, Lives That Speak campaign leaders will donate $500,000. Let your life speak boldly for Haverford!
Make a gift, track overall and class-by-class progress, and sign up to be an advocate at Haverford’s special Challenge webpage.
Less than a week after setting a new Centennial Conference record in the 3,000 meters, Charlie Marquardt '16 once again landed in the record book—he now holds the second-fastest mark in school history for completing the mile run in a time of 4:02.24.
Charlie Marquardt prepares to lap a UPenn runner on his way to setting a new Haverford College record. Photo: Ryan Gooding '16.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.