Towards a more just future, together
In and beyond the classroom, Mount Holyoke is a community of action. From cultural affinity centers and student groups to dialogue across differences and signature events, you can engage with new perspectives and advocate for what matters most to you. Like students before you, you’ll become a social-change agent — and part of a long tradition of blazing trails, moving us all toward a better world.
Expand your understanding of, and involvement with, social justice, diversity, equity and inclusion issues on campus with this peer-led program.
Come together across differences and commonalities to create shared understanding and inspire collective action.
Explore our legacy of activism to understand where we’ve been and how you can further a more diverse, equitable and inclusive future.
Campus Voices
Megan Horner ’23
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Happening at Mount Holyoke
Mount Holyoke College held a panel discussion “Trans Health Care Is a Human Right: On Safeguarding Gender-Affirming Care After United States v. Skrmetti.” Speakers discussed the case and its impact on transgender and gender-diverse people.
Lily E. Rood ’27 will serve as a Youth Ambassador for the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for two years, raising awareness of its efforts to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ youth at home, at school, at work and beyond.
Before his Dec. 3 talk at Mount Holyoke College, award-winning author, journalist and professor Moustafa Bayoumi spoke about the most recent presidential election and why his book “How Does It Feel to Be a Problem?” is still relevant.
