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Kate Vavra ’26 learned so much during her journey at Mount Holyoke College, and she says she truly understands all the things she’s capable of.
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Kate Vavra ’26 learned so much during her journey at Mount Holyoke College, and she says she truly understands all the things she’s capable of.
Mount Holyoke College had everything that senior J Farrington ’26 was looking for, including a psychology program that could be an intellectual home.
Mount Holyoke College senior Amelia Anderson ’26 is ready for a career in public service or civil rights law, thanks to the strong support and leadership lessons she has received as a student.
Jolley, the vice president for college relations at Mount Holyoke College, was recognized with an Individual Achievement Award in the Distinguished Service category.
In naming Mount Holyoke as a beneficiary of her retirement plan to establish a scholarship fund for international students, Professor Emeritus of Politics Penny Gill is proud to affirm the College’s commitment to fostering a global, diverse community.
Mount Holyoke College has overhauled its mascot, Paws, and its athletics branding in line with student-athlete ambitions and MHC Forward.
Mount Holyoke College sophomore Isabelle Peterson ’28 learned so much from alums at this year’s Sophomore Institute — about careers, about research and about connections.
Mount Holyoke College sophomore Teresa Jones ’28 was worried that she had to figure out her entire career before she graduated. The Sophomore Institute taught her that wasn’t the case at all and showed her multiple possibilities.
More than 200 Mount Holyoke sophomores attended the College’s most recent Sophomore Institute, a four-day event on career readiness that connected them with over 300 alums.
Vice President of College Relations Kassandra Jolley reflects on the leadership and legacy of alum Nancy Skinner Nordhoff ’54