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"Constructive criticism, crucial guidance and the overall knowledge/resources of my professors helped me in my arts career."

Weixi Lei ’13 explains how the critical thinking skills she developed at MHC help her contribute valuable perspectives when assessing business projects.

Drawing inspiration from a year abroad.

Experiencing a new culture, I gained insight into changed & unchanged aspects of South Africa's economic, social & political history.

“I am excited that Mount Holyoke is sharpening a practice and vision towards supporting scholarship that is oriented toward social justice.”

As a chemistry major I participated in research during my undergraduate training which is not possible at the larger universities.

I gained the courage to pursue research in Egypt & I was "in the right place at the right time" when the Arab Spring broke out.

I learned how to effectively search databases, find elusive information and compile it into clear, succinct arguments.

Solar cell research at MHC led me to the electrical engineering Ph.D. program at Tufts University.

I research surface characterization through the use of the atomic force microscope, ellipsometer, goniometer, and optical microscope.