“Be the lion that is leading the rest”
Mahua Moitra ’98 talked about her gratitude for Mount Holyoke and how students should be prepared to lead in a time of rising worldwide nationalism.
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Mahua Moitra ’98 talked about her gratitude for Mount Holyoke and how students should be prepared to lead in a time of rising worldwide nationalism.
Lexi discusses how attendance at a psychology lecture as a first-year student prompted her to suggest an experiment to Mara Breen, associate professor of psychology and education and to become part of a research team.
“I would not have had this life without Mount Holyoke College,” wrote Diane Hashim Glynn ’68. “I have credited it, all my life, with my success and happiness.” When Diane read a recent Mount Holyoke publication from the Office of Development, she was so inspired that she penned her own story to share with other alums.
Shannon Seigal ’19 has combined her interests in environmental sustainability and social justice and taken advantage of every opportunity.
I learned not only about plants, but also about how indigenous communities are impacted by globalism, tourism and other issues.
Morgan Turner ’20 reflects on her time as a goalie for the Mount Holyoke College varsity field hockey team.
"When it comes to the industry, you’re never going to be able to do only what you like."
On November 7, Mount Holyoke College will host an East Coast premiere of “Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare,” in honor of both Perkins, a Mount Holyoke alum from the class of 1902, and the 20th anniversary of the Weissman Center for Leadership.
Madeline discusses how she is connecting attending a small liberal arts college to study politics and philosophy with her career ambition of becoming a jouralist.
Keith Landon ’91 attributed her “innate sense of confidence” to her four years at Mount Holyoke. Gratitude for her self-assurance is just one reason she volunteers and contributes today.