A decade of BOOM!
The Building On Our Momentum (BOOM!) Learning Symposium at Mount Holyoke College celebrated its tenth anniversary this year.
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The Building On Our Momentum (BOOM!) Learning Symposium at Mount Holyoke College celebrated its tenth anniversary this year.
Mount Holyoke College has selected “A Map Is Only One Story” for its Common Read for the 2026–27 academic year. Through the power of personal narratives, the anthology offers a new definition of home in the twenty-first century.
Students, organizations and alums were honored at the annual Leadership and Service Awards at Mount Holyoke College.
Tiko Dolidze ’26, a senior at Mount Holyoke College, and Mariam Beshidze ’27, a junior at Amherst College, have been awarded a Projects for Peace grant for their initiative that will collect oral histories from Georgian student protestors.
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.
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!
Mount Holyoke College Manager of Technology Support Services Aime DeGrenier has seen BOOM! reshape the College’s culture in meaningful and profound ways.
MassLive has reported on the Five College Museums’ new online database, which provides access to more than 100,000 artworks held across six institutions.
Mount Holyoke College students Madeline Greenberg ’26 and Sarah Dziekan ’27 attended the 2026 IMPACT National Conference as part of their involvement in Community-Based Learning.
Jolley, the vice president for college relations at Mount Holyoke College, was recognized with an Individual Achievement Award in the Distinguished Service category.