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  • Ultrasound image of a human fetus in the third trimester

    From the Editor

    Winter 2023

    From the Editor

    On Jan. 15, 2010, I lurched out of bed at 7 a.m. and maneuvered my hugely pregnant self to the bathroom. In the dim hallway, I suddenly felt warm wetness on my legs, and saw a puddle forming on our uneven hardwood floor. My water had broken.

  • A photo shows a section of corroded metal piping

    From the Editor

    Fall 2022

    From the Editor

    My friends and I lived in Stone-Davis our senior year. To be perfectly honest, it wasn’t our first choice. Stone-Davis was so decrepit that the College planned a gut renovation of the building right after spring semester finals that year.

  • A pin shows the face of Madeleine Korbel Albright '69 below the words "Pin it like Madeleine."

    From the Editor

    Summer 2022

    From the Editor

    One of the many times Madeleine Korbel Albright ’59 returned to Wellesley was ahead of the opening of the traveling exhibit Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat’s Jewel Box at the Davis Museum in...

  • Wellesley’s taxidermy passenger pigeon will be on display in the Science Complex.

    From the Editor

    Spring 2022

    From the Editor

    When I arrived at Wellesley in 1995, I was pre-med, which my friends find hard to believe now. My interest had more to do with my enthusiasm for the early years of the NBC drama E.R. —which I watched with many other Freemanites in our head of house’s apartment every Thursday—than with any aptitude for medicine.

  • October 1916 issue of the alumnae magazine, plain yellowed paper with "Wellesley Alumnae Quarterly" and the College's seal in blue in

    From the Editor

    Winter 2022

    From the Editor

    One of my favorite features of my new office, which I moved into in November when I was named editor of Wellesley, is the bookcase of bound volumes of magazines going back to the first issue in October 1916.