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The experience of international student Minnal Abbasi ’16 led her three sisters to Mount Holyoke's gates —and unexpected growth for the entire family.
Mount Holyoke’s Rosalyn Leban ’18 had plans to serve a community in Nicaragua. Civil unrest changed her project but not her commitment.
“I found myself at Mount Holyoke. I learned self-reliance in a foreign country. I realized I have control over my life. I need to be responsible for it.”
“I’ve become more cautious about viewing the experiences of others. I now prioritize, above everything, seeing the world through their perspective.”
Virginia Guerra ’19 shares her experience as a Cuban American from Miami, Florida experiencing winter in New England.
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.
MHC was a critical stepping-stone from my academic interests to a career bettering the lives of the poor and marginalized.
“CBL prepares students to go out into the workforce, remembering that you can work for a corporation but still find a way to positively impact people.”
Students learned to create book trailers to spark interest and to entice others to read important literary works by Spanish writers.