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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The admissions at Haverford is pretty selective (less than 30%). They
really are looking for well rounded kids who can offer something to the
sch... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Haverford seeks individuality from its applicants. In addition to very
strong academics, a student's personal voice is crucial to the process. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Haverford uses the Common App, but requires an additional essay on
Haverford's Honor Code. Understanding the Quaker values (trust, concern,
respect)... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Haverford places a strong value of both academics and extracurriculars.
As a very selective school, the admissions office is looking for
students ... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Academics are awesome. We work very hard but its not stressful due to
the non competitive nature of the student body (due to the Honor Code),
gro... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Academics at Haverford are the heart of the school. Here you can find
your niche whether it is 5 other student who love the French Revolution
or a... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The classes are small and intensely rigorous, and while the very most
popular classes are difficult to get, students who register and don't end
up i... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Haverford has very strong academics. Whether in the humanities, social
sciences, or natural sciences, all departments here have the same high
stan... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Because Haverford is fairly small, our alumni network isn't huge. However, the Career Development Office is awesome at getting internship opportuniti... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Students on Haverford's campus generally work in addition to doing school work. Perhaps it is because we all feel like we have to be doing something a... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The alumni network is incredibly helpful--many Haverford alumni go on to very high-up places, and the career development office keeps a database of al... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Everyone lives on campus because the housing is guaranteed and great
all four years and this is where the action is. The housing is also
cool bec... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The quality of life here is superb. The dormitories are roomy and all
singles are in suites so though I have my own space, I'm living with 6
of my... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing at Haverford is wonderful. The rooms are huge, and even freshmen
have the option of living in an apartment at the edge of campus, with a
pri... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing here is fantastic. Most people have singles. If you have a
double, it will be huge. Most of the housing is organized into suites,
with 4-6... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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We have a really good time together as a community, whether is is
through cool speakers (such as Jerry from Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream) or
through ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Although Haverford does not have a huge party scene we still have a lot
of fun. Every weekend it is hard to choose between a concert in Lunt
Cafe,... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is no Greek system at Haverford. There are a few bars nearby,
although the extreme accessibility of alcohol on campus makes off-campus
drinkin... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Social life at Haverford is pretty low-key. There is not much in the
way of crazy parties since we do not have any fraternities or
sororites. Much... READ MORE
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