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This internship was my first experience in science research, and it made me want to continue on to a future in research related to renewable energy.

Starting strong with electrical properties research in the Aidala Lab at Mount Holyoke College.

Researching the genetic basis of neuropsychiatric disorders at a UMass Amherst lab and loving every moment.

Forty Mount Holyoke students talked careers in advocacy, policy, politics and more with accomplished alum mentors.

“I would not be where I am without advising and guidance, so finding a mentor/advisor invested in my success was crucial to my journey.”

I learned to ask questions fearlessly and make mistakes. No one knows everything. The only way to learn and move forward is by asking and doing.

My academic training at Mount Holyoke College, especially brought together my enthusiasm for the natural and social sciences to inform a deeper understanding of health.

I was given the unique position of working on this biomaterials project because of my biochemistry training at MHC, which taught me to think critically about in vivo systems and generate insightful solutions.

It has been a priority to learn within the context of a supportive community that values mentorship.

Through the insight, connections and encouragement of my professors, I launched my career in media.