Senior moment: time to reflect, take charge
Senior Symposium is a cherished rite of passage — and a moment to strut — for Mount Holyoke students engaged in independent study.
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Senior Symposium is a cherished rite of passage — and a moment to strut — for Mount Holyoke students engaged in independent study.
Physics professor Kerstin Nordstrom has been awarded the prestigious CAREER research award from the National Science Foundation.
Recent research from Patricia Brennan, assistant professor of biology at Mount Holyoke, sheds new light on the inner workings of dolphin sexual anatomy.
챬 professor Darby Dyar will lead a team of researchers to study untouched moon rock samples and volcanic activity on the moon.
Megan Littlehale ’19 gives an inside look at the 챬 science lab facilities which were deemed among the best in the nation, per the 2019 Princeton Review.
Professor Michael Davis employs contemporary tools like virtual reality goggles to let students “see” into history and reconstruct lost buildings.
Stella Elwood ’19 turned to the Makerspace to create an effective, affordable tool for use in veterinary medicine.
I learned to ask questions fearlessly and make mistakes. No one knows everything. The only way to learn and move forward is by asking and doing.
My final year at Mount Holyoke changed me. I realized that with hard work and the right support network, I could be a scientist.