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"In the Astronomy Department, I learned to be open to new possibilities, even if they didn’t follow the conventional path to success."
Beyond the classroom: Javeria Kella ’19 discusses her internship with Gbowee Peace Foundation in Liberia.
As a dance major, my interest in formulating my own Pilates-based movement series based on spirals later turned into my honors thesis.
Students learned to create book trailers to spark interest and to entice others to read important literary works by Spanish writers.
“I found the sense of achievement that came at the end of every day was so satisfying, and I didn’t think I would have gotten that in other jobs.”
"Most of my joy in South Korea was not spent in the classroom at Ewha but in the city of Seoul."
I came in with some experience in outdoor education, and found I enjoyed leading full day teen hikes and gained the skills to do it again.
It is exhilarating to feel passionate about your field of work and study! MHC Geography helped me put my career path in motion.
“I advise against devaluing your history degree & encourage students to explore opportunities besides traditional history-oriented paths.”
Lydia credits MHC with helping her become a strong leader in a field with few women