Asian Studies Program Opportunities
"I found many great opportunities but none more influential than my time in Japan through the Associated Kyoto Program."
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Jenna Lenz ’11
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"I found many great opportunities but none more influential than my time in Japan through the Associated Kyoto Program."
“At Mount Holyoke I’ve seen women take charge and create beauty from nothing but an idea. The capacity to impact change is immense. Be bold, be brilliant.”
I still carry what I learned in my Middle Eastern Studies major, the people I met, and my experiences abroad into all that I do.
I had to strive to be an effective, clear, and authoritative communicator in order to make sure that everything ran smoothly.
"The best classrooms center on collaboration, exchange, and diversity of thought and experience. This was something I learned at MHC."
"My Theatre Arts and East Asian Studies majors were extremely helpful preparation for a future career in Costume Design in Asia."
My study of psychology helped me discover that understanding that people are people, first, is the key to better work.
"In the Astronomy Department, I learned to be open to new possibilities, even if they didn’t follow the conventional path to success."
Beyond the classroom: Javeria Kella ’19 discusses her internship with Gbowee Peace Foundation in Liberia.
As a dance major, my interest in formulating my own Pilates-based movement series based on spirals later turned into my honors thesis.