Replacing the sophomore slump with MHC’s Sophomore Institute
During Mount Holyoke College’s Sophomore Institute, Mia Lederer ’28 came face-to-face with “Future Professional Mia.”
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During Mount Holyoke College’s Sophomore Institute, Mia Lederer ’28 came face-to-face with “Future Professional Mia.”
Mount Holyoke College sophomore Isabelle Peterson ’28 learned so much from alums at this year’s Sophomore Institute — about careers, about research and about connections.
Mount Holyoke College sophomore Teresa Jones ’28 was worried that she had to figure out her entire career before she graduated. The Sophomore Institute taught her that wasn’t the case at all and showed her multiple possibilities.
More than 200 Mount Holyoke sophomores attended the College’s most recent Sophomore Institute, a four-day event on career readiness that connected them with over 300 alums.
Judy Richardson, civil rights activist and filmmaker, was in conversation with Mount Holyoke College President Danielle R. Holley for the College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Series on Racial Justice and Reconciliation.
President Holley welcomes the College community to the spring semester and provides updates on College events and initiatives.
Jared Schwartzer, professor of psychology and education at Mount Holyoke College, discusses neuroscience research on campus and which students will likely succeed in his lab. (Hint: It’s not necessarily just students majoring in a science program.)
Vice President of College Relations Kassandra Jolley reflects on the leadership and legacy of alum Nancy Skinner Nordhoff ’54
Alum Weijing (Vickie) Liu ’22 is the second Mount Holyoke College alum named to the prestigious graduate program.
Mount Holyoke College President Danielle R. Holley defended the liberal arts in an interview with the Boston Globe Magazine, warning that a deep education deficit threatens civic empowerment and leaves people vulnerable to misinformation.