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- Established: 1837
- Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts
- President: Joanne V. Creighton
- Faculty: Approx. 200MtHolyoke.edu: Faculty
- Nickname: MoHo
- School Colors: Blue and whiteMtHolyoke.edu: Quick Facts
- Mission: "To educate a diverse community of women at the highest level of academic excellence.'"MtHolyoke.edu: Diversity & Inclusiveness at MHC
- Motto: "That our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace"
- Acceptance rate: 52%MtHolyoke.edu: Class of 2001 Profile
- Weather: South Hadley, Massachusetts
Notable Faculty
- Mary Ellen Clark
- Awam Amkpa
- Joseph Brodsky
- John Irving
- Shirley Chisholm
- Cyrus Vance
Notable Commencement Speakers
- 1899: President William McKinleyMtHolyoke.edu: The College Street Journal
- 1963: U Thant
- 1987: Maya Angelou
- 1989: Glenn Close
- 1995: Ann Richards
- 1996: Donna Shalala
- 1997: Madeleine AlbrightMtHolyoke.edu: Speakers 1987-1997
- 2002: Queen Noor of JordanMtHolyoke.edu: Queen Noor To Speak at Commencement (April 19, 2002)
- 2003: Judy BlumeMtHolyoke.edu: Author Judy Blume To Speak at....Commencement (March 17, 2003)
- 2006: Joyce Carol OatesMtHolyoke.edu: Joyce Carol Oates To Speak at...Commencement (April 24, 2006)
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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
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Mount Holyoke College Questions
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What are the five Mount Judis in the land of Kurdistan? 1 AnswerThe only one identified among the five Mt. Judis of Kurdistan is Mt. Ararat. -quote- "By the beginning of the 21st century, two main candidates for exploration ... read more -
If Mount Redoubt fully erupts, will temperatures around the world, drop? 1 AnswerAs I answered in a later question, it is possible that global temperatures will drop as a result of a volcanic eruption, as evidenced by the eruptions of Tambor... read more
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Mount Holyoke College Leadership
- President: Joanne V. Creighton
- 1996-present: President
- 1990-1995: Provost and Interim President of Wesleyan University
- 1985-1990: Dean, College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- 1968-1985: Professor at Wayne State University
- 1985-1990: Dean, College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- 1990-1995: Provost and Interim President of Wesleyan University
- 1996-present: President
Mount Holyoke College Notable Alumnae
- Jean Picker Firstenberg: Director and CEO of the American Film Institute
- Susan Tolman Mills: Co-founder and First President of Mills College
- Nancy J. Vickers: President of Bryn Mawr College
- Susan Kare: Aided in Creating the Interface Elements for the Apple Macintosh
- Virginia Apgar: Expert in Neonatology, Developed the Agpar Score For Newborns
- Glenda Hatchett: TV's Judge Hatchett
- Emily Dickinson: Writer | Poet
- Carol Higgins Clark: Author, Daughter of Mary Higgins Clark
Studying at Mount Holyoke College
- Official Site: Mount Holyoke College Majors & Minors
- Mount Holyoke College Notable Programs of Study
Prospective Students for Mount Holyoke College
- Princeton Review: Mount Holyoke College
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- President: Joanne V. Creighton



