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Smith’s Diploma Circle tradition began in 1911 as the “Great Ring.” Today, it follows every Commencement. Before celebrating ...
1988 Black Alumnae Weekend attendees include Rosalind (Roz) Twine Wilson ’94, Jean Robins ’75, Jacqueline Sawyer ’74, Jocelyn ...
“I wanted my students to understand that everything was passing too fast for them, as it did for me once, and that they ...
So when my beloved guidance counselor, Lillian Cave, insisted I join a group of students she was taking to the NAACP College ...
I n 1999, at 18 years old, I chose to attend Smith because it had the three things I was looking for in a college: It was a ...
Another definition, however, would enable individuals to bring their whole selves into an ecosystem—say, a college—and have ...
The San Francisco resident hadn’t initially considered a women’s college. But she decided to see Smith for herself and ...
Ten years ago, a group of Smith College faculty built a pilot initiative in Design Thinking and Innovation with Smith’s president and provost. In fall 2015, they hired the first “Design Thinking ...
Take a rich cultural journey through ancient Greek and Roman civilization and study texts that confront universal issues of the human condition: love and death, freedom and tyranny, justice and ...
Erica Banks’s research interests focus broadly on the study of race and ethnicity, gender, feminist theory, inequality and poverty, crime and law, and qualitative methods. Banks currently teaches ...
The Academic Integrity Board supports the educational mission of Smith College by upholding a rigorous standard of academic integrity defined by Smith’s Academic Integrity Statement. The Board ...
Rachel Fish is a sociologist of education and disability, and her research examines how inequality is produced and maintained in schools at the intersections of disability, race, and gender. She uses ...