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  • Come to the Table

    Winter 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    Founded in 1904 in College Hall, is student-operated café located in the basement of Founders Hall, serving coffee, pastries, and a variety of cleverly named sandwiches.

  • An architectural drawing shows what the new cafe in Clapp Library. might look like.

    College Road

    Fall 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    Reports From Around Campus

  • A photo portrait of T. Peaches Valdez, dean of admission and financial aid

    Focused on Diversity

    Fall 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    In June, the Supreme Court issued its ruling on affirmative action in college admissions, significantly limiting how colleges can consider race during the selection process. T. Peaches Valdes, dean of admission and financial aid, discusses how the College is adapting to the new landscape the ruling created while maintaining its commitment to diversity.

  • Students climb a rope structure during a trust exercise.

    Climbing Together

    Fall 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    As part of the College’s new three-day immersive Civic Action Lab in August, 30 sophomores traveled to Thompson Island in Boston Harbor and participated in team building exercises.

  • The Wellesley College crew team huddles before competing in the NCAA Division III National Championship in Pennsauken, N.J. For the second consecutive year and the third time in program history, Wellesley won the championship.

    Back to Back

    Summer 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    The Wellesley College crew team huddles before competing in the NCAA Division III National Championship in Pennsauken, N.J. For the second consecutive year and the third time in program history, Wellesley won the championship. To...

  • Members of the class of ’23 cheer as degrees are conferred during the commencement ceremony on May 20.

    Sunshine on a Rainy Day

    Summer 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    Gray skies delivered rain on May 20, yet campus was awash in shades of yellow as commencement attendees and seniors alike dressed for the yellow class of 2023’s big day.

  • A photo shows a close up of a trans flag stole worn by a graduating senior. In the background another student wears a Pride fag stole.

    Gender, Language, and Wellesley

    Summer 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    Early in 2023, in between completing the requirements for their math major and training with Wellesley’s crew team, Charlie (a pseudonym) considered what they wanted to accomplish before graduating in May.

  • A photo shows Zaria Bunn ’23, winner of Hooprolling 2023, and her friends raising their hoops after the race.

    With a Little Help from Her Friends

    Summer 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    Zaria Bunn ’23, a theatre studies major and women’s and gender studies minor from Asheville, N.C., won the 128th annual Hooprolling race by a comfortable margin.

  • A photo of Bilqis Ayeni ’23

    Building a Thriving Community at Wellesley

    Summer 2023

    Window on Wellesley

    When Bilqis Ayeni ’23 first heard about the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program for young people in Africa, it sounded so unbelievable, she actually laughed. As a student in Nigeria hoping to attend college abroad, she learned about the scholarship in an advertisement her mother sent her.