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Legal scholar and New York Times bestselling novelist Alafair Burke spoke at Mount Holyoke College about how her liberal arts education led to a career as an author of 20 crime novels.

At the second Launching Leadership event at Mount Holyoke College, Mona Sutphen ’89 and Natasha Mohanty ’03 discussed the importance of embracing a nonlinear path to success, why leadership can be lonely and the importance of a support system.

Mount Holyoke students and alums won recognition at the Grinspoon Foundation’s prestigious annual entrepreneurship competition.

Charu Sharma ’14 credits her education at Mount Holyoke for lifting her to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for 2022.

Suparna Roychoudhury, associate professor of English, brings an expansive passion for knowledge to her teaching and scholarship at Mount Holyoke.

“I don’t leave a class without having thought about something in a new way that helps me solidify and sharpen my thinking about the work that I’m doing.”

Tess Tuitoek ’21 brought her menstrual health and hygiene project to her ancestral village in Kenya.

Mount Holyoke alum Kaneka Turner MAT ’15 has created an initiative to celebrate Black women in mathematics.

Mount Holyoke alum Linda Craib FP’02 and Nellie Rose Davis ’11 are volunteering their time to help people protect themselves.

Winners of the Grinspoon Foundation’s Excellence in Teaching Award receive a $10,000 scholarship to Mount Holyoke College’s graduate programs.