Mount Holyoke College
Popular Majors: STEM, CS, Business and Economics, Liberal Arts (Social Sciences and Humanities), Performing Arts (Theater and Music)
Location: South Hadley, Massachusettes, U.S.A
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Mount Holyoke College is the oldest of the Seven Sisters, founded as a counterpart for women to the formerly mostly-male Ivy League. The College was established in 1837 and has been educating women leaders from around the world since its founding.
Mount Holyoke is located 150 km west of Boston, Massachusetts and boasts a safe, expansive and beautiful campus. Known for its diversity, over 25% of Mount Holyoke students are non-U.S. citizens.
Many successful Indian women have graduated from Mount Holyoke and hold or have held positions including: IAS, Director General of Shipping Journalist (Condé Nast Traveler, The New York Times) and author (The Cows of Bangalore) Vice President-India, Tina Brown Live Media Managing Director and CEO, India Alternatives Investment Advisors Senior Advisor to Ford Foundation President
The most popular majors include computer science, economics, international relations, neuroscience, politics and psychology. Students can register for classes and participate in clubs and social activities through the Five College Consortium (Amherst College, Hampshire College, Smith College and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst). Students receive expert guidance from a team of advisors who address academic, career and personal interests of the College’s 2200 undergraduate students.