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Mount Holyoke College student Oluwafadeyemi Testimony Akinkuolie-Ibidapo ’27 is an awardee of this year’s Project for Peace grants from Middlebury College. She will launch a year-round food pantry in her hometown.
Cerebro 101 is an initiative led by Mount Holyoke College faculty Marta Sabariego and Nieves Romero-Díaz that teaches dual-language elementary students about neuroscience and behavior.
Trailblazing Black feminist scholar Beverly Guy Sheftall will be the primary speaker at the Mount Holyoke College Commencement. Two extraordinary Mount Holyoke alums, Leslie Anne Miller ’73 and Maria Z. Mossaides ’73, will also be honored.
Miki Lin ’27, a Mount Holyoke College junior, is grateful to be a part of the planning process for this year’s BOOM! event.
Sehaam Tahir ’29 celebrated her first Ramadan away from home at Mount Holyoke College this year, and the community made sure she and other Muslim students were considered and supported.
Zach Matys, production and events coordinator at Mount Holyoke College, reflects on what he’s learned from behind the camera or the laptop while filming events at BOOM!
Reva Babbar ’28, a sophomore at Mount Holyoke College, reflects on what it takes to go from attending the annual BOOM! Learning Symposium to help plan and facilitate the symposium as a BOOM! program lead.
Becky Wai-Ling Packard, Mary E. Woolley Professor of Psychology and Education, has been named an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow for the 2026–27 academic year.
Mount Holyoke College is working closely with our partners in the Five Colleges to understand how best to support Hampshire students, faculty and staff in the weeks and months ahead.
Mount Holyoke College student Caroline Grace ’27 attended the fourth annual Lyon’s Pride Conference, an event that had her both connecting with the community and questioning the support for queer people of color.
