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Mallika Dutt ’83: The Making of Breakthrough
“My mind has begun to play its own rhythm today. My feet, once stilled, are dancing today… My heart is now singing, I have begun to believe in myself.” Based on a true story of escaping domestic...
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Mika Weissbuch ’11: Podcasts for Peace
During her senior year, Mika Weissbuch ’11 was a recipient of the Davis Projects for Peace grant for $10,000. Her goal was to return to Managua, Nicaragua, where she studied abroad, with the equipment...
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Jo Jensen ’07: Record-Breaking Marketing Success
Honor Flight gets a standing ovation from its record-breaking audience. What film attracted the largest movie audience in US history? Not Star Wars, Avatar, or some other pop-culture blockbuster, but...
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Shoba Narayan ’88: Zigzag
Shoba Narayan, class of 1988, has worn many hats in her life so far—acupuncturist, sculptor, psychology student, wife, and columnist. For this, she blames Mount Holyoke. “I went from being interested...
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Theater at MHC Brings Susan Daniels ’79 Full Circle
Susan Daniels ’79 chairs Mount Holyoke’s theater arts department. Every morning, as Mount Holyoke theater arts department chair Susan Daniels ’79 walks through the Rooke Theater lobby on her way to one...
View ArticleAlumnae & Student Career Fair a Success!
Students and Alumnae Connect at the 2013 Career Fair The 2013 Alumnae & Student Career Networking Fair saw more than 230 participants, including 190 students and forty alumnae. Students were given...
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Christa Choi ’90: Out to SEA
Christa Choi Where does your Styrofoam cup go after you toss it in a trashcan during your picnic at the park? It might end up in the ocean, as Christa Choi ’90 discovered when she recently took part in...
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Nausheen Khan ’11: Voice of the Youth
This March, recent graduate Nausheen Khan ’11 joined a group of 100 young people from twenty-six countries for the Youth Multi-Stakeholder meeting at the fourth convergence of the High Level Panel of...
View ArticleGetting Involved with The Lynk
As an alumna of Mount Holyoke College, you know that we view your liberal arts education as central to your success in both life and career. The Lynk is MHC’s signature initiative intended to help...
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Business is Buzzing at Beehive Sewing
Tess Poe ‘97 has on a collared dress printed with bright blue daisies and accented with vintage-looking green buttons. She did not make it herself. “But I could’ve!” Poe assures. When you run your...
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Rebecca Gearhart ’89: Builds Lab Clinic in Kenya
Fellowship Helps Gearhart Improve Healthcare in Kenya Every year, the Alumnae Association awards a small number of fellowships to Mount Holyoke graduates thanks to generous donations from alumnae. This...
View ArticleJoAnna Mendl Shaw ’69: Dances with Horses
Association Fellowship Helps Shaw Develop Theatrical Dance Piece for Young Adults with High-Functioning Autism In 1997, JoAnna Mendl Shaw ’69 brought together the Mount Holyoke Dance Department and the...
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Monica Grover ’99 at Work
Monica Grover ’99 Entrepreneur — @bazaarspices Monica Grover ’99 recently left her position as the manager of digital media projects for The Global Fund for Children to pursue her entrepreneurial...
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Elizabeth Taylor ’79 at Work
Elizabeth Taylor ’79 Literary Editor — @etayloretayor Elizabeth Taylor ’79 is literary editor of the Chicago Tribune, which she joined after spending thirteen years as a correspondent with Time...
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Deborah Frank Feinen ’89 at Work
Deborah Frank Feinen ’89 Attorney and City Council Member — @debfrankfeinen Deborah Frank Feinen ’89 is a partner and practicing attorney with the law firm of Nally, Bauer, Feinen, & Mann P.C. in...
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Alessandra Hickson ’09 at Work
Alessandra Hickson ’09 Web Producer for NBC — @aphickson Alessandra Hickson ’09 is a web producer at NBC Latino, part of NBC News in New York City. While pursuing a master’s degree at NYU’s School of...
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Aubrey Pennings ’03 at Work
Aubrey Pennings ’03 Web Developer — @starshaped Aubrey Pennings ’03 is a web developer living and working in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She spends her days working as a JavaScript developer for a...
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Rosina Shiliwala ’02 at Work
Rosina Shiliwala ’02 Marketing Executive — @rosina_s Rosina Shiliwala ’02 is a global marketing and branding executive with more than a decade of experience in travel, luxury consumer goods,...
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Jennifer Udden ’08 At Work
Jennifer Udden ’08 Literary Agent — @suddenlyjen Jennifer Udden ’08 is an agent at Donald Maass Literary Agency, where she represents speculative fiction (both scifi and fantasy), urban fantasy, and...
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Q&A with Leocadia I. Zak ’79
Leocadia I. Zak ’79 This past March, Leocadia I. Zak ’79 met with Mount Holyoke students in Washington, DC, for the “MHC Lynk: On the Road” networking program. The Alumnae Association chatted with her...
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