Fitting in and truly belonging at Mount Holyoke
“[Mount Holyoke has] given me the confidence and space to explore myself in a way I haven’t been able to before.”
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“[Mount Holyoke has] given me the confidence and space to explore myself in a way I haven’t been able to before.”
“Working in a lab has been a great opportunity. Not only have I made friends who have similar academic interests as I do, but working in the lab shows employers that I’m able to come up with my own research project. To have the experience on my resume shows that I can do that work and lead a research project on my own.”
“Knowing yourself is the biggest thing.”
“[Mount Holyoke has] given me the time and space to grow so that I’m much more secure in how I’m going into the world.”
“Every time I make a connection with someone because of Mount Holyoke or stand up for myself, I just think, ‘Yeah, that is where I was supposed to go.’”
“It was amazing coming to campus and having an immediate group of people that you could be friends with and people to show you around.”
When I finally saw my dorm in real life, stood outside and looked around, I was happy — incredibly happy.
Board of Trustees Chair Karena Strella ’90 announces the chair and vice-chair of the Presidential Search Committee.
President Stephens announces Dr. Lisa Sullivan as the College’s new provost and dean of faculty.
Charu Sharma ’14 credits her education at Mount Holyoke for lifting her to Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list for 2022.