Moho in the Middle East
"Everyone assured me, 'your undergrad major doesn’t matter' but I am absolutely sure I chose the right major in Middle Eastern Studies."
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Olivia Griffin ’13
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"Everyone assured me, 'your undergrad major doesn’t matter' but I am absolutely sure I chose the right major in Middle Eastern Studies."
I learned a ton from the campers, the Cary scientists, my supervisor, and the mosquitoes I collected for the researchers!
My academic/work experience made me a better stage manager and I thank MHC for shaping me into a more confident, worldly individual.
How lucky I was to be able to go out into the real world as an undergraduate and try on many possible career "hats".
At Mount Holyoke I found access to professors and mentors who helped me navigate the intersections in my identity within the unfamiliar realm of higher education.
“I can’t believe how lucky I am — to be able to learn from and work closely with a scientist I’ve been admiring for so long!”
While my first science class at Mount Holyoke was difficult, it was a dream come true to finally have the chance to study ecology.
Diana Katz ’12: it's important to keep an open mind, there is no limit to what's possible with a film studies degree from Mount Holyoke College.
The Spanish department fostered my passion for social movements in Latin America in a way that only language acquisition can.
"The experience of working in a lab has taught me to be independent and confident in my own abilities."