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K. J. Lewis ’22 shares her experience in the Hokkaido International Foundation’s Japanese Language and Culture Program and the advice she received from Professor of Asian Studies Naoko Nemoto before she went.
Oh the places you will go… when you go to Mount Holyoke!
Donari Yahzid ’19 discusses how her experience at MHC Preview weekend helped her choose Mount Holyoke over the larger, co-ed, west coast colleges she was interested in. And how Mount Holyoke helped her travel the world and experience the unexplainable.
Getting ahead of the game by way of Geneva
Geneva is the place for development studies, say seniors Javeria Kella and Davan O’Donnell, who are the first in Mount Holyoke’s new B.A./M.A. program.
Global Learners: Andrea Hernandez
“My semester in Hong Kong challenged me to think about the U.S. in new and different ways. I began to see its the role within a global context.”
Lessons in Identity, Culture, and Language in Cameroon
For Olivia Lucas ’18, multilingualism was her gateway to a new culture and experience of identity.
What Costa Rica Taught Her
Cat Lamond ’18 spent six months of her junior year at the world renowned Monteverde Institute (MVI) in Costa Rica.
MHC’s first transatlantic B.A./M.A. program
Juniors Javeria Kella and Davan O’Donnell are the first students to participate in Mount Holyoke’s first international joint-degree program.
Stumbling through Shanghai
Lindsey McGinnis ’18 shares how some mishaps led me to try, taste, explore and experience things that she may not have otherwise — and to grow in ways that were never on her agenda.
Food, faith, fellowship
Mount Holyoke’s Interfaith Lunch serves up conversation — with sides of soup, cookies and laughter — every Wednesday in the new Unity Space.
Learning Abroad, Becoming Intrepid
Christina Elder ’18 began with a study abroad experience in New Zealand and then returned to that country for an internship studying addiction science.
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