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  • An illustration of hands of various skin tones cradling flowers, leaves, and grasses

    Nurturing Our Future

    WINTER 2025

    Feature Story

    One morning last fall, Anna Stine-Uchino ’27 stepped out of Pomeroy Hall to head to class. “The air smelled just like California,” she says. “I said to myself, ‘This is a wildfire that shouldn’t be happening here.’”

  • A photo shows the Wellesley in Washingtin interns around a conference room table

    Wellesley Takes Washington

    Fall 2024

    WCAA

    Amy Huang ’99 clearly remembers her experience in the Wellesley in Washington (WIW) internship program the summer after her junior year. A Chinese studies major, she interned with Leslie Griffin ’89, who at the time worked in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Asia department.

  • A close-up painting of a tulip by botanical artist Rory McEwen

    College Road

    Fall 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    Reports from Around campus

  • A photo of the Great Hall in Tower Court

    The Grande Dame of Res Halls Gets a Lift

    Fall 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    This fall, the newly renovated and restored Tower Court Residence Hall welcomed its 345 residents home to newly updated bathrooms and kitchenettes, new furniture in common spaces, new efficient and sustainable heating, and new accessibility...

  • A photo shows Flower Sunday student speaker Katelynn Crespo ’26

    A Tradition in Full Bloom

    Fall 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    At this year’s Flower Sunday, student speaker Katelynn Crespo ’26 (left) stressed the importance of finding joy amidst academic challenges and building meaningful relationships to serve as a support network.

  • Shreeya Lakkapragada ’26 tries out the swing she designed and had installed on campus

    In the Swing of Things

    Fall 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    Thanks to Shreeya Lakkapragada ’26 and collaborators across campus, as of this summer, Wellesley has two new swings.

  • A photo shows an open combination lock.

    Women’s Rights in the Major Leagues

    Fall 2024

    Endnote

    At our 1973 commencement, 426 seniors listened as Shirley Chisholm wove her hard-fought “firsts” into a message for us about activism, laced with bold truths. That day, her powerful words propelled me into our generation’s revolutionary times. How would I live up to her charge?

  • 2024 Wellesley Athletics Rookie of the Year Audrey Wang ’27

    College Road

    Summer 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    The Blue golf team ranked as high as eighth in the NCAA Division III national rankings during a record-setting spring. Bolstered by a talented class of first-years, including 2024 Wellesley Athletics Rookie of the Year Audrey Wang ’27 (above), the Blue earned team victories at the Jekyll Island Invitational, the two Vassar Invitationals, the Ann S. Batchelder Invitational at Nehoiden Golf Club, and the Jack Leaman Invitational. The Blue ended the year in a tie for second at the Liberty League Championships, narrowly missing this year’s NCAA championship.

  • A photo of a graduate's mortar board decorated with roses

    Commencement 2024

    Summer 2024

    Window on Wellesley

    The 571 members of the red class of 2024, most of whom arrived on campus as first-years during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, graduated on May 17. Student speaker Haley Lee-Burke ’24 delivered an address in the form of a letter to the College, inspired by the class’s first-year orientation theme, “Love, Wellesley.” “Thank you for giving me a space to learn, cry, and laugh my heart out,” Lee-Burke said.