The Class of 2022 came, saw, and conquered. Click the link below to read about their final ceremony as Mount Holyoke College undergraduates. 🎓💙ow.ly/ftw750JfxBp
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This week: updates, events, articles & resources - mailchi.mp/mtholyoke/this
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Jessica Giusti '03, Girl Up's deputy director of communications and digital media, shares "A Promise to the Brave, Young Activists Transforming Girls and Women's Rights Worldwide"
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Get ready! Spring semester calendar is here - mailchi.mp/mtholyoke/jmb1
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"...Amherst Futures, a partnership with Mount Holyoke College in which paraeducators of color have a pathway to get teacher certification."
Read the Gazette article here:
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For the first time in its history, Mount Holyoke College has been selected as a Beckman Scholars Program awardee by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. The foundation chose the College after a rigorous application process. ow.ly/pl9R50MEu2I
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With the premiere of The 1619 Project on Hulu, Interim President Beverly Daniel Tatum spoke to National Geographic about how to talk to children about slavery. Read it here: ow.ly/spmP50MBpOO
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The final Launching Leadership conversation for 2022 was with Addison Beaux ’99, the founder and CEO of Beaux & Arrow. The wide-ranging conversation touched on student activism, gender affirmations and self-love. Click the link below to learn more. ow.ly/aHVq50MAk64
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Welcome, Springies! Click the link below to learn more about Orientation! 🦁💙
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“ truly opened doors for me,” says Posse alum Arielle Darivel.
“I wouldn’t be where I am today without the multitude of opportunities I was given at the College.”
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Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and also the beginning of MHC's Series on Racial Justice and Reconciliation, an annual series of virtual and in-person events honoring the legacies of racial justice activists Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr.ow.ly/qLoM50MqVXs
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Mount Holyoke College is the recipient of a six-year grant of $529,500 from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute () to develop more inclusive STEM curricula. Click the link below to learn more. ow.ly/fAN750Mnf0F
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Mount Holyoke Associate Professor Patricia Brennan () has been recently featured in national and international news for her research on forked snake clitorises. Click the link below to learn more. mtholyoke.edu/news/news-stor
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Pediatrician Dorothy Hansine Andersen, class of 1922, was the first person to discover and name the disorder now known as cystic fibrosis! Read about Andersen and two alums living with CF in the fall Alumnae Quarterly at ow.ly/MmkQ50LAfvp.
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Join staff from Student Financial Services on February 9 at 5pm to learn about tuition & billing, information on the FAFSA, how the TEACH grant works, & other funding opportunities. Receive an application fee waiver code just for attending!
Register here: gradadmission.mtholyoke.edu/register/VIOH2
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Happy new year to you and yours! Please enjoy this video, and may it remind us of everything that is joyous and special in the Mount Holyoke community. <<mtholyoke.edu/news/news-stor>>
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Mount Holyoke College will be closed from Monday, December 26, 2022, until January 2, 2023. Offices will reopen Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
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Love, work and the importance of connection were the overarching themes of a Launching Leadership discussion with Mount Holyoke alums Suzan-Lori Parks ’85 and Debra Martin Chase ’77 after an electrifying performance of Parks’ play “Topdog/Underdog.” ow.ly/TENA50M8Ikf
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Adam Hilton, MHC assistant professor of politics, spoke with USA Today about Sen. Krysten Sinema’s decision to register as an independent. Read more below. mtholyoke.edu/news/news-stor
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley and Weissman Fellow for Leadership Carmen Yulín Cruz held a lively discussion in Mount Holyoke College's Chapin Auditorium last week. Click the link below to learn more. ow.ly/WZEp50M4Cs2
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Last night's snowfall made campus look even more beautiful! Swipe to see some glimpses of winter's arrival at MHC! ❄️💙🦁
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Congratulations to MAT alum, Emely Santiago, for winning Holyoke Public Schools' Excellence in Language Instruction Award. Great work, Emely!
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Happy birthday, Emily Dickinson!
Learn more about one of the greatest and most original poets of all time: mtholyoke.edu/directory/alum
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Check your Inbox! The December Laurel Chain enewsletter went out yesterday. Didn't receive it? Contact laurelchain@mtholyoke.edu to subscribe.
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Yesterday, the US House of Representatives voted to pass a bill protecting same-sex marriage. In light of this and tomorrow's #HumanRightsDay, we affirm our belief that love is love.
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Tara Roberts ’91 joined a team of scuba divers on a journey to discover shipwrecks of the transatlantic slave trade! Read more in the fall 2022 Alumnae Quarterly at ow.ly/RM1k50LAjaK. #PoweredByMountHolyoke
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Alum fellowship application extended to December 15! Dreaming of your next intellectual adventure? Need support for research, writing, a sabbatical or graduate school? Apply for an alum fellowship. Learn more and apply: alumnae.mtholyoke.edu/career/alumnae
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Today is my students art exhibition at the MHC Museum!! They are available for viewing to the public till 4 pm! Photo of the art will be available on the museum’s website within a few days!! .
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On December 10th, Yulín Cruz will be joined by Ayanna Pressley for the last installment in the Our Voices, Our Platform Series. Click the link below to learn more and access the livestream of the event. ow.ly/IfVk50LYBVo
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This week: updates, events, articles & resources - mailchi.mp/mtholyoke/this
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turned her childhood love of rocks into a career. She's teaching at her alma mater . She's researching water solutions for Tobago, where she has personal ties. And she has the wisdom to show for it!
Hear her convo with at apple.co/jvn 💙
![Have a mentor for every aspect of your life. You're not going to get a full mentor in one person. [And] don't be afraid or ashamed to ask people to be your mentor. - Dr. Marsha K. Allen](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FjTZ-dpWYAMSszr?format=jpg&name=medium)
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Last night, Vespers took place in Abbey Chapel. Swipe through to see some magical moments, and click the link below to learn more about the beloved tradition. ow.ly/LBoL50LVBUj
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What a spectacular event yesterday with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks ‘85 & Tony-Award winning producer Debra Martin Chase ‘77 on Broadway! Hundreds of MHC alums & students came to see Topdog/Underdog & hear their talk-back discussion with me after the play!
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Pediatrician Dorothy Hansine Andersen, class of 1922, was the first person to discover and name the disorder now known as cystic fibrosis! Read about Andersen and two alums living with CF in the fall Alumnae Quarterly at ow.ly/MmkQ50LAfvp.
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This week: updates, events, articles & resources - mailchi.mp/mtholyoke/this
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Concerts on Saturday, December 10th! Check it out on this poster and come to #AbbeyChapel for the Early Music chamber ensembles at 4:30 PM and the Five College and Hampshire County Collegia at 7:30 PM. (QR link from poster: events.mtholyoke.edu/event/collegium)
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Jorge wishes you a restful and safe November break! 🍁🍂
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MHC's art history department celebrates its 150th anniversary, making it the oldest in the country. Click the link below to learn more.ow.ly/pHbV50LLvtE
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The Colorado Springs shooter attacked LGBTQ community members on 11/20, the International Transgender Day of Remembrance. Such violence is a horrible reminder of why it's so important for all of us to stand against homophobia & transphobia every day wherever we live.
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