Take a Seat
A tour of some of Wellesley’s finest places to park it.
This chair has made an impression on students since the Lulu Chow Wang Campus Center opened in 2005. So much so that the room it’s in is referred to simply as “the cow-chair room.”
A bench overlooking Paramecium Pond. The box on the right holds a journal where passers-by are encouranged to write down their reflections.
When the Houghton Memorial Chapel was restored in 2008, new chairs were a welcome addition.
The Margaret Ferguson Greenhouses are a balmy, leafy getaway, even in the dead of winter.
Many prominent writers have sat in these cozy armchairs in the Newhouse Center for the Humanties as part of the Newhouse Distinguished Writers Series, including Claire Messud, Colson Whitehead, and Junot Díaz.
This couch at El Table is a popular destination for students who need a little ambient noise—and caffeine—in order to study properly.
These chairs in Clapp Library have one of the best views on campus, but they are also a great place to nap.
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