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“Mount Holyoke has given me the skills to channel my fears of the unknown and turn them into opportunities to fuel my curiosities.”
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Keep up with all the ways in which the Mount Holyoke community is pushing the limits of human knowledge, building lasting bonds and leading the way forward — on campus and around the world.
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“Mount Holyoke has given me the skills to channel my fears of the unknown and turn them into opportunities to fuel my curiosities.”
I am a springie, and I am proud of that.
Laura Khoudari ’00 shares how Mount Holyoke helped her come into her voice, and how she brings that voice to her work today as a certified personal trainer who incorporates a trauma-sensitive approach to strength training.
How has Emily Isakson’s life changed since she graduated from Mount Holyoke in 2019? She’s been centered on building a career focused on her love of the arts.
Upon retirement, Shelley found herself thinking back to her Mount Holyoke years and her lasting legacy. Her generous gifts will help expand the Art Museum’s collection of Judaica and enhance course offerings through a Jewish lens.
Dr. Susan Haas ’71 reflects on how a formative experience in a freshman history class taught her to think critically and prepared her for leadership success in the medical field.
Ellen Walsh ’85 discusses how her transformative experience at Mount Holyoke helped her thrive throughout her career.
How has Arielle Darivel’s life changed after her Mount Holyoke College senior profile in 2017? It’s been a whirlwind of a master’s degree program, nonprofit work and studying for law school admission.
Trustee KC Maurer has honored beloved family members by making gifts to Mount Holyoke. Her goal: expanding access for a new generation of students.
Thanks to a scholarship, Rhae A. Kennedy ’81 discovered the campus gates were the threshold to another world. “Mount Holyoke challenged me to think differently and make connections. It changed my life.”