From Computational Chemistry to Graduate School
I learned to conduct independent research, program algorithms, and present my ideas effectively to multiple audiences.
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Luong Nguyen ’12, Ph.D. Candidate
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I learned to conduct independent research, program algorithms, and present my ideas effectively to multiple audiences.
My perseverance and the guidance I received at Mount Holyoke allowed me to make my vision of serving tribal communities a reality.
I will continue to pursue my passion in law school to fight against corruption, especially in international law.
“When I applied to Columbia, they exempted me from writing their MA essay on the basis of my Mount Holyoke thesis.”
Not initially in the field of grant reviewing, transferrable skills as a history major and educator prepared her for her work.
I have grown into a strong, confident and competent individual and aspiring scientist after four years living and learning at MHC.
During my summer internship, I created an online zine to as a teaching aid for children learning about the natural environment.
"More well-funded institutions may be alluring, but at a smaller institution you can experience more diversity in your work and make a real difference."
I learned at Mount Holyoke that scholarship injected with an activist sensibility is all the more valuable and impactful.
My training as an MHC history major gave me knowledge, confidence, and courage.