Economics major Elisabeth Smith '04 became president and CEO of a machining and parts supplier to the aerospace and power-generation industries in 2014.
Read "Elisabeth Smith '04: Aerospace Industry CEO" in the Winter 2016 issue of Haverford magazine.
Smith is aiming to attract more women to the industry, she says, by showing them "we are a forward-thinking, technologically advanced company that uses million-dollar computers to cut metal". Photo: Chris Langer.
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.
Political Science major and education minor Ankur Arya '12 is a teacher who created a program to help students earn admission to Delaware's top public and private high schools.
Read "Lighting the Way" in the Winter 2016 issue of Haverford magazine.
Ankur Arya '12 in his classroom at Thomas A. Edison Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware. Photo: Tessa Marie Images.
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.
Alex Bernas '19, a member of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Alliance, practices a kick. Photo: Holden Blanco '17.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.