The Office of Academic Resources (OAR) offers students an array of services designed to enhance their academic potential and supplement the many academic and enrichment opportunities already available to them through their course work and research at Haverford College.
Quick Tip Study Strategy Videos
Be Calm and Carry On! Learn some strategies to overcome any anxiety for finals. Check out our newest video in the Quick Tips Series on enhancing recall. Watch Now »
Spring Break Reading List
The Office of Academic Resources held its fourth Reading Rainbow event, featuring book recommendations from staff, faculty, and even the College president! Read more »
What are walk-in hours at the OAR?
Walk-in hours are an awesome opportunity to get one-on-one academic advice without need for an appointment, any weekday, 1–2 p.m. Academic Coaching »
Academic Coaching
Our unlimited one-on-one coaching sessions cover a wide variety of academic learning strategies.
Peer Tutoring
This free resource seeks to strengthen your foundational knowledge, and help you find new approaches to overcoming complexity.
"The Year After" Sophomore Blog
Consider this online space your guidepost for all things sophomore year.
The San Francisco Foundation has provided seed funding for the first five years of the OAR at the recommendation of one of the many donors who pursue their philanthropic goals in partnership with the Foundation.