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I was able to acquire additional knowledge and research material in the subject of Native American culture and history.
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Alexandria Decatur '16
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I was able to acquire additional knowledge and research material in the subject of Native American culture and history.
Through my year abroad, I developed the language capacity to research German/Polish relations since WWII and defend an honors thesis.
As a student at MHC, I had gained not only the foundations of my academic studies but I had the confidence and poise to approach these people and make valuable connections.
Mount Holyoke and the Biochemistry Department gave me the opportunities for me to grow and become the scientist I am today.
It's funny to think that five years ago I took Italian 103 on a whim, and now years later, I am thinking, speaking, writing, teaching, and expressing myself in a language that is not my own but one in which I feel at home.
My critical social thought major equipped me to teach a diverse group of learners and field questions about American culture.
Camping outside, I had the privilege of truly bonding and connecting with my students.
After interning at the Postal Museum, I have a greater appreciation for the postal service, the art of stamps and postal history.
Thanks to the support of her MHC professors, Aidan Diamond ’15 has been able to nurture an interest in Batman into a burgeoning academic career.
“My internship with the Media Institute for Social Change was one of my most life-changing experiences.”