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.
Hannah Weissman '17 sought to understand the modern comic masterpiece Bone by Jeff Smith through the lens of Homeric epics for her classical culture and society major senior thesis.
"What They Learned" is a blog series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates. Photo: Patrick Montero.
The #Classof2021 has arrived and is now immersed in Customs, Haverford College’s First-Year Experience program, which includes a five-day orientation immediately preceding the fall semester.
Incoming students participate in a "trust walk", just one of many Customs week activities.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.
