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."
Chelliah owes her excitement to the fact that her job provides her with technical experience valued by employers in the computer science industry.
"As a docent in a historical art museum I was interested in the actual built structure of the house and its restoration over the years."
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".
My chemistry background at Mount Holyoke directly led me to specialize in theoretical and computational chemistry.
My strong science research background helped me better understand the fundamental aspect of medicine as it relates to clinical practice.
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.
“My coursework, practicum, professors, peers and advisors supported my development as a teacher. Inspired by my MAT experience, social justice is a big part of my curriculum.”