Welcome to Commencement 2022
President Sonya Stephens muses on time, place and perspective as the Class of 2022 embark on the journeys of their post-Mount Holyoke College lives.
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President Sonya Stephens muses on time, place and perspective as the Class of 2022 embark on the journeys of their post-Mount Holyoke College lives.
Mount Holyoke College celebrated its Baccalaureate ceremony for the class of 2022.
What began as a small gathering in 2017 a has developed into the Lavender Ceremony.
At Mount Holyoke’s Final Lecture, students got some parting wisdom — and a just-written-for-them song.
Mount Holyoke College first-generation and low-income seniors were praised at their cording ceremony for being resilient, brave and unstoppable.
Helen Drinan ’69, Anita F. Hill and Lynn Pasquerella ’80 are three vanguards who challenge restrictive social norms around gender. They will be the speakers at the 2020 Commencement.
“In my four years at MHC, I’ve found joy in every corner of campus as professors, students and staff share in the excitement of learning in community.”
Poet Natalie Diaz, Katherine Butler Jones ’57, Susannah Sirkin ’76 and author Ocean Vuong will speak to Mount Holyoke’s class of 2022 at its Commencement.
“It has been really uplifting to have so much support for nontraditional opportunities and carving my own path back into the dance world through academics.”
“I’ve learned to never count myself out. Other people will look at you and dismiss you, but I’ve learned to use that as drive.“