The physics of batteries and volleyball
Michelle is an expert in the physics of energy in the lab — and on the volleyball court.
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Michelle Johannes ’93
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Michelle is an expert in the physics of energy in the lab — and on the volleyball court.
I found myself in places I never imagined, doing things I never thought I was capable of doing, meeting and connecting with more people than I thought possible in a short period of time, and learning, not only information directly related to field science and various research projects, but about myself in ways I did not anticipate.
"The Barbara Yen Sun Prize funded my research into the significance of Japanese baseball in Japan's political development."
Spanish has been a huge part of my career here at Mount Holyoke and in my other ventures, like my internship and studying abroad.
“The cultural component of my studies allowed me to understand people beyond just having the language skills to communicate with them.’
Judith Oliver '69 describes her journey as a graduate student and now professor specializing in Art History.
"A realistic, optimistic, mindset while navigating the journey is essential to building relationships in any art history career."
Amy's goal is to pursue biomedical engineering and she is working in the Herd Lab.
"My experiences and connections at Mount Holyoke continue to motivate me to thrive in many areas of my post-graduate life."
Learning about many facets of dance opened my eyes to a range of possibilities and prepared me to take on each opportunity I encountered.