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Daniel Dae Kim '90 begins by saying he can't wait to show his honorary doctorate to his parents " because now we finally have a doctor in the family."
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5 years
Join us in welcoming Wendy Raymond, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at Davidson College and distinguished molecular biologist, as Haverford's 16th President!
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Haverford College
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A message from our President Wendy Raymond and Dean of the College John McKnight regarding Haverford student Kinnan Abdalhamid who was shot in Vermont:
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Congratulations to Assoc. Prof. of Chemistry @CharkoudianLou , a 'Rising Star' Award winner from the @AmerChemSociety ! This award recognizes exceptional early to mid-career women chemists across all areas who have demonstrated outstanding promise for contributions to their fields.
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Haverford College
2 years
Join us in congratulating Lou Charkoudian on an @NSF award, supporting her research on natural product pathways. Her project also includes 2 community-engagement components: a student-run BioArt greeting card program & a professional development seminar.
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2 years
Good morning! Guess what today is? #PinwheelDay
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Join us in congratulating Assoc. Prof. @kdphd and her collaborators--including Aaron Clauset '01--on their NSF grant to study discrimination and mitigation of algorithms on social networks.
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Spring has sprung on campus! 🌸🌸🌸
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Guess what today is??!! #pinwheelday
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Join us in congratulating Assoc. Prof. of Chemistry Lou Charkoudian '03 on her latest @NIH award! Her team's new grant-funded acyl carrier protein research builds on work that engaged 40 students & resulted in 7 publications & a provisional patent.
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Haverford College
5 years
Assoc Prof of Chemistry @CharkoudianLou '03 is the sixth recent member of her department to receive the Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, which recognizes young faculty who are both accomplished researchers and outstanding educators.
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Join us in congratulating Maurice Rippel '19 on his Watson Fellowship! The English major will use the award to fund a year of travel to Canada, the U.K., Italy, Nigeria, South Africa, & Colombia to explore the local communities through their barbershops.
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Haverford College
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Good morning from the first snow on campus this winter! ❄️
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Haverford College
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Spring has officially sprung on campus! #PinwheelDay #SpinTheDayAway
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Haverford College
7 years
Congrats to Shaun Hill '01, whose @HillFarmstead was named the world's best brewery for the 3rd year in a row!
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Haverford College
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Haverford College
3 years
Please join us in welcoming Patrese A. Robinson-Drummer, a new assistant professor of neuroscience who joined the faculty this semester.
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Haverford College
2 years
Clyde Daly's new @NSF grant supports his work developing a vibrational spectroscopic map for terminal alkyne molecules. Please join us in congratulating him!
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Haverford College
4 years
Remembering all those who lost their lives 19 years ago today, including Douglas B. Gardner '83, Thomas Glasser '82, Calvin J. Gooding '84, and Philip Haentzler '74.
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Haverford College
5 years
Join us in congratulating Seanna Viechweg '19 on her Fulbright Award to Barbados! Seanna is Haverford's first Fulbright awardee to go to the Caribbean.
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Haverford College
6 years
It may have rained on campus all day yesterday, but it ended with quite a sunset.
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Haverford College
6 years
We’re excited that this year, for the first time, the Commencement program will also be available in Spanish and Mandarin. #haverford18
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Haverford College
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As recent tradition dictates, the campus celebrates the first truly spring-like day of the year with pinwheels that mysteriously appear on Founders Green overnight. And this year, they appeared today! Happy Pinwheel Day!
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Haverford College
4 years
Today's the day! #virtualpinwheelday
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Haverford College
6 years
Centrally important to us at Haverford is the affirmation of the inherent value of EVERY individual.
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Jess Lord
6 years
We will continue to recognize and value the identity of trans/non-binary/gender non-conforming students in our admission process and on campus. We remain committed to upholding your rights, safety, and dignity in the Haverford community.
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Haverford College
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And they’re off! The Office of Admission sent out the decision letters this morning! Congratulations #haverford2022 !
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Haverford College
4 years
Today is #virtualpinwheelday ! And while we know it's not the same as gathering together on Founders Green, we hope that, in some small way, Virtual Pinwheel Day can bring a little bit of Haverford's campus to you... wherever you might be.
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Haverford College
4 years
Today was the last day of classes--CONGRATULATIONS! We know this wasn't a normal semester and that there were many challenges that had to be overcome. But be proud of all that you accomplished and learned this spring. Good luck with finals!
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Haverford College
5 years
Wendy Raymond moved to campus over the weekend & today she starts her job as the 16th president of Haverford College! Help us welcome her & follow along with #prezraymond 's first day in our Insta Stories.
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Haverford College
2 years
Charles Young, a 16-year Dining Center employee, has played an important role in Haverford students' lives and was selected by the class as the ceremony's staff speaker.
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Haverford College
2 years
When you live on an arboretum campus, don't forget to look up sometimes!
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Haverford College
6 years
Students & profs from the "Biochemistry Superlab" course recently published a paper in @PLOSBiology detailing not only the results of in-class research, but also how the class itself was designed to facilitate such work:
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Haverford College
5 years
First flurries! ❄️❄️
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Haverford College
4 years
Congratulations, Haverford Class of 2020!
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Haverford College
5 years
Haverford just admitted it's largest cohort of @Questbridge scholars ever! Today we welcome the first 25 Fords to join the Class of 2023. Our current Questies can't wait to meet you!
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Haverford College
6 years
“Haverford was small and not pretentious. It was just this really warm place that felt perfect for me,” said George P. Smith '63, one of the winners of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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Haverford College
2 years
Join us in congratulating @ProfCHL on winning a grant to support the creation of new models for teaching physical chemistry. He is joined in this work by 10 chemistry professor collaborators from differently sized institutions across the country.
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Haverford College
5 years
Asst Professor of Computer Science @kdphd & her collaborators at Brown & U. of Utah have been awarded funding from Mozilla's Responsible Computer Science Challenge for a project that aims to fold ethical discussions into computer science curricula.
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Haverford College
3 years
Happy First Day of Winter, Fords! The winter solstice happened at 5:02 this morning, five days after the first snow of the year. Here's to a safe and cozy season ahead.
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Haverford College
2 years
Happy last day of classes! You’ve got this!
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Haverford College
3 years
Congrats to Stephen Ridings ‘17, who has been called up to the Yankees! He’s the first Haverford player in MLB since 1911!
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Haverford College
3 years
HAPPY END OF THE SEMESTER! Congratulations, Fords, you did it! And thank you to all the students, staff, and faculty, whose vigilance, adaptability, and care for the community made our fall semester possible.
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Haverford College
4 years
Coming soon.... Stay tuned.... #virtualpinwheelday
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Haverford College
2 years
Spotted! Enjoying the fall foliage on campus this morning.
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Haverford College
6 years
Campus is (finally) springing to life! We love seeing Haverford in bloom!
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Haverford College
4 years
Now on Bandcamp: a cleaned-up live bootleg of Afrofuturist icon Sun Ra's 1980 solo piano performance at Haverford, including a medley of Ra's signature tune “Space Is the Place” and “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”
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Haverford College
1 year
It’s pinwheel day on campus! Come to Founders Green to enjoy this beautiful weather with beautiful pinwheel colors and bird chatters. It’s officially spring! #pinwheelday
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Haverford College
5 years
Welcome Presidential Pup Peanut!!! 🐶
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Wendy Raymond
5 years
Peanut says she’s ready to move into One College Circle! We look forward to our move-in and to welcoming you all ⁦soon⁩ into our new home. @haverfordedu
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Haverford College
7 years
Admissions decisions for the #classof2021 just went to the mailroom! Sending today! We're so excited to welcome these new Fords!
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Haverford College
5 years
The sun rises on the last day of finals! Congrats on finishing up your work! Have a great summer! (And thanks to Allison Wise '20 for sharing this shot of the Duck Pond early this morning.)
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Haverford College
5 years
A team of Haverford researchers, including @kdphd , @alexnorquist , & 8 students, published an article in @nature identifying previously unacknowledged human biases in chemical reaction data that impedes exploratory inorganic synthesis.
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Haverford College
11 months
We are deeply disappointed in and disagree with the Supreme Court Ruling on affirmative action. We want to affirm for all members of the greater Haverford community that the College is unwavering in its commitment to equitable access to education...
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Haverford College
2 years
Welcome back, everyone! Happy first day of classes! Here’s to a great semester ahead.
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Haverford College
5 years
Our Early Decision emails are out and we're so excited to welcome the newest members of the Haverford College community: the Class of 2023! #haverford23
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Haverford College
3 years
Happy First Day of Classes! Here's to a great semester ahead, Fords!
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Haverford College
3 years
The rain couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of #haverdord2021 !
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Haverford College
4 years
Join us in congratulating Seanna Viechweg '19 on her Augustus Taber Murray Fellowship, which will support her pursuit of an English Ph.D. at UVA , where she'll be a part of the first cohort of the Caribbean Literatures, Arts, and Cultures research cluster.
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Haverford College
5 years
We're so excited for Saturday's inauguration of President @wraymond ! We hope we'll see you there. For a full schedule of the festivities celebrating the start of Wendy Raymond's presidency: #prezraymond
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Haverford College
7 years
Haverford affirms protection of non-U.S. citizens & religious minorities at the College:
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Haverford College
5 years
Join us in congratulating Ellis Maxwell '20 on their Newman Civic Fellowship! The English major is being recognized for work in Haverford’s peer-led Customs program and as a leader of campus club Rethink Incarceration.
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Haverford College
4 years
We are thankful for all of the people--students, alumni, faculty, staff, neighbors, parents--who make up the Haverford College community and for all of the good that Fords do in the wider world.
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Please join us in congratulating Justin Otter '19 on his @FulbrightPrgrm Award! The physics & astronomy double major will spend next year conducting research at the Max Planck institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg, Germany.
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Haverford College
5 years
It became fall on campus while students were on break!
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Haverford College
2 years
Now that it’s officially spring, it seems like little signs of the season are popping up all over campus.🌸🌸
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Haverford College
5 years
We are so excited to announce that @GLADLaw Civil Rights Project Director & marriage-equality litigator Mary L. Bonauto and actor, director, producer @danieldaekim ’90 will receive honorary degrees at this year's 181st Commencement ceremony!
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Haverford College
3 years
Please join us in congratulating Laura Been on her @NIH award to study how estrogen fluctuations during the postpartum period impact brain circuitry and behavior!
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Haverford College
4 years
Join us in congratulating Sam Epstein ’19, Brett Pogostin ’18, Maurice Rippel ’19, Laura Seaberg ’20, and David Zegeye ’19 on being selected for this year's @NSFGRFP ! Out of the roughly 13,000 applicants, another six Fords also received honorable mentions!
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Haverford College
4 years
We are disappointed to not be at Commencement today, but we are thinking about the Class of 2020 and are excited to honor them soon (via a virtual celebration 5/30 & a 2021 in-person Commencement). A message to them from the faculty: #celebratehaverford20
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Haverford College
5 years
Recalling his time on campus Daniel remembers taking a Shakespeare class "taught by a man with an undeniable kindness of spirit, coupled with a dizzying intellect." That was Kim Benston. And that class that "would be one of the many reasons I love classical theater to this day."
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Haverford College
5 years
Congratulations, Claire!
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Haverford College
5 years
Join us in congratulating Brook Danielle Lillehaugen ( @blillehaugen ) on her Digital Extension Grant from the American Council of Learned Societies for the Ticha Project, which preserves written text in the endangered indigenous Zapotec language.
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Haverford College
4 years
We know that this is a difficult time for everyone, but one thing we are looking forward to is welcoming the newest members of the #haverfordcollege community. Decisions will be posted in the online portal tomorrow evening. #welcomefriends #haverford24
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Congratulations on a wonderful semester! The College will be closed for winter break until noon on Jan. 2. Have a fun and restful break. See you in 2020!
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Haverford College
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From President Kim Benston: Haverford College expresses its profound sympathy and shared sense of grief for victims of the horrible New Zealand mosque massacres, an abomination to all peace-loving people throughout the world. /1
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Haverford College
5 years
Learn more about @danieldaekim '90 & his work ahead of his receiving an honorary degree at this year's commencement in this @EW piece that touches on representation in media, Kim's production company, the upcoming Hellboy, & more!
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Haverford College
6 years
Every year opening remarks are given by a faculty or staff member chosen by the senior class. #haverford18 have chosen Gary King, short-order cook who works the deli station at lunch in the Coop.
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Haverford College
7 years
And the hats are in the air! Congratulations to the #classof2017 !
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Haverford College
5 years
Prof. @KarenLMasters talked to us about "30-Second Universe," her book (out TOMORROW) that breaks down the 50 most significant theories, principles, and people in astrophysics for a general audience.
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Haverford College
3 years
Sending huge congratulations to @TheDenneMichele '08, the new editor-in-chief of @ElectricLit ! She is the first Black, openly trans woman to helm a major literary publication.
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Haverford College
4 years
The new Haverford Student Loan Debt Relief Program builds on a commitment to ensuring that all qualified applicants can afford a Haverford education. “This outstanding program liberates Haverford graduates to pursue their dreams with confidence"- @wraymond
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Haverford College
4 years
Congratulations, Pelagia Majoni '22!! The computer science major is the winner of 2020 Student of Vision #AbieAward , which she is receiving at #vGHC20 for her outstanding contributions to technology.
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Haverford College
6 years
TODAY'S THE DAY! Welcome, #haverford22 !
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Haverford College
4 years
Happy New Year from all of us at Haverford College (but especially from @HCblacksquirrel and presidential pup Peanut)!
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Haverford College
4 years
We are so pleased that Linda Strong-Leek will be the next provost of Haverford College! The provost, vice president for diversity and inclusion, and professor of women’s and gender studies at @bereacollege , joins us Aug. 25.
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Haverford College
5 years
Did you know that Emperor Akihito of Japan, who abdicated his throne yesterday, was once at Haverford? On 9/15/53 the then-19-yr-old Crown Prince toured campus & reunited with friend Robert Togasaki ’56 & former tutor Elizabeth Gray Vining.
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Haverford College
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A glimpse of the budding spring on campus thanks to Tsenguun Chinzorig ‘23 to brighten up your weekend. Missing this view.
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Haverford College
4 years
We all miss #springatHaverford , but thanks so much for sharing your view of it!
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@haverfordedu #duckpond in the afternoon once the rain ended and the sun came out. Spring on campus is always so glorious. I'm sorry our students, staff, and faculty aren't all here to enjoy it together.
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There are still some students on campus, sheltering in place, who rely on the Dining Center for their daily (take-out) food and to help maintain community connection. "This is what we do," said Jeff Gladney, who works in the DC, in his chat with @wraymond .
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Haverford College
6 years
HAPPY FIRST DAY OF CLASSES! It's the dawn of a new semester! Here's to a great one!
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Haverford College
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Happy first day of spring! The days are getting longer and it won’t be too long until campus is in bloom again. 🤞🌸🌸🌸 #waitingforpinwheels
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Haverford College
7 years
Happy #pinwheelday ! Don't forget to use the hashtag as you share photos from today!
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Haverford College
1 year
Admission decisions have been released for our Early Decision I applicants. We welcome our newest Fords to the Class of 2027! Whatever your admission decision may be, we are grateful to every student who applied for their deep interest in Haverford. #Haverford2027 #WelcomeFriends
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And the caps are in the air! Congrats #haverford19 !
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Haverford College
3 years
. @CNN shined a spotlight on senior Brett Mozarsky's Free for the Frontlines Tutors, which offers complimentary virtual academic support to children of frontline workers.
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Haverford College
5 years
Alex Stern '20 curated the first exhibit in Lutnick Library's new Rebecca and Rick White Gallery: “Who Created the New and Copied the Old: Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century," which showcases the David Wertheimer ’77 Collection of Early Printed Books.
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Haverford College
2 years
Admission decisions have been released for our Early Decision I applicants. We are so thrilled to welcome our newest Fords to the Class of 2026! Whatever your admission decision may be, we are grateful to every student who applied for their deep interest in Haverford.
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Haverford College
4 years
Happy last day of classes! And best of luck with finals!
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Haverford College
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Today, Haverford has announced a $25 million gift from alumnus Michael B. Kim ’85 to establish Haverford’s Institute for Ethical Inquiry and Leadership, a cornerstone of the College’s bold strategic plan.
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