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• Mount Holyoke College is a private school for women, offering degrees in Bachelor of Arts, Dual-Degree Programs, Second Bachelor’s Degree and Postbaccalaureate Studies.MtHolyoke.edu: Degrees & Requirements Mount Holyoke College is part of The Five College Consortium which includes Amherst College, Hampshire College, Smith College, and University of Massachusetts at Amherst.MtHolyoke.edu: The Five College Consortium Mount Holyoke College is also a part of the Seven Sisters colleges which includes Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Radcliffe College, Smith College, Vassar College and Wellesley College.TOEFL: Historical Schools: The Ivy League and Seven Sisters The school's sports teams are part of the Eastern College Athletic Conference and the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. For a listing of other collegiate institutions, see Universities

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1837
  2. Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts
  3. President: Joanne V. Creighton
  4. Faculty: Approx. 200MtHolyoke.edu: Faculty
  5. Nickname: MoHo
  6. School Colors: Blue and whiteMtHolyoke.edu: Quick Facts
  7. Mission: "To educate a diverse community of women at the highest level of academic excellence.'"MtHolyoke.edu: Diversity & Inclusiveness at MHC
  8. Motto: "That our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace"
  9. Acceptance rate: 52%MtHolyoke.edu: Class of 2001 Profile
  10. Weather: South Hadley, Massachusetts

  11. Notable Faculty

  12. Mary Ellen Clark
  13. Awam Amkpa
  14. Joseph Brodsky
  15. John Irving
  16. Shirley Chisholm
  17. Cyrus Vance

  18. Notable Commencement Speakers

  19. 1899: President William McKinleyMtHolyoke.edu: The College Street Journal
  20. 1963: U Thant
  21. 1987: Maya Angelou
  22. 1989: Glenn Close
  23. 1995: Ann Richards
  24. 1996: Donna Shalala
  25. 1997: Madeleine AlbrightMtHolyoke.edu: Speakers 1987-1997
  26. 2002: Queen Noor of JordanMtHolyoke.edu: Queen Noor To Speak at Commencement (April 19, 2002)
  27. 2003: Judy BlumeMtHolyoke.edu: Author Judy Blume To Speak at....Commencement (March 17, 2003)
  28. 2006: Joyce Carol OatesMtHolyoke.edu: Joyce Carol Oates To Speak at...Commencement (April 24, 2006)

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