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Physics - Class of 2022
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Physics Class of 2022

Sam Berry, Jiayin (Halcyon) Hu, Hannah James, Rebecca Long...

Meet Our Graduates
Physics Class of 2023
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Physics Class of 2023

Riley Alexander, Maxwell Brenton, Stefany Fabian Dubon...

Meet Our Graduates
Students and professor discussing their writing

College Essay Tips

by Zoe Gold '22, Admissions Counselor

"As intimidating as the college essay can seem, it is possible to enjoy the process."

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Students smiling at each other while holding a laptop and iPad

Tips for Meeting Us Virtually

by Micaela Beigel, Admissions Counselor

"Engaging with colleges on Zoom can be overwhelming, so helping you find authentic engagement with our community is the goal of all our virtual offerings."

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Two students talking to one another

Acing Your College Interview

By Libby Lakeman, Senior Assistant Director of Admissions

"Interviews are a great way to humanize the admissions process."

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Caroline Robertson '24 and Ellie Schumacher '24 making a heart during the Track and Field media day shoot

From Recruit to Student Athlete: Caroline Robertson '24

Hometown: Silver Spring, MD

"On the second day of my visit, I remember huffing and puffing up the steps from the gym and happily thinking 'I can see myself doing this for the next four years.'"

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Helen Christ and her friend on the first day of school

Why I Chose Bryn Mawr: Helen Christ '24

Hometown: Bloomington, IN

"To make my final decision, I ended up talking to current students about their experiences, and their honesty and enthusiasm about Bryn Mawr made me excited to become a student here."

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A dad and two students carrying bags as they move into the dorms

The "Goodbye and Hello:" Bruce Fort P'23

Father to Evie Fort '23

"Bryn Mawr ticked off all of these boxes in quick succession鈥攂ut in the end, I believe a certain amount of alchemy brought Evie and Bryn Mawr together."

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Student looking at laptop in Uncommon Grounds Cafe

Playing the Waiting Game

by Cheryl Horsey, Chief Enrollment Officer

"Now that the application is submitted, what happens next?"

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Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Nichole Reynolds, at a Seven Sisters Panel in Austin, Texas

The Relevance of Women's Colleges

by Nichole Reynolds, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions

"To best understand the relevance of places like Bryn Mawr in today鈥檚 world, we need to ground ourselves in the contemporary atmosphere for women."

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Two students discussing in the library

College Interviews Are Just Conversations

by Maddy Kessler '24, Tour Guide

"I learned that interviews are a two-way process. They are a great opportunity to learn more about a college and see if it is a good fit for you."

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Table full of collage materials (magazine cutouts, pens, glue, etc.)

Summer Stories: Celeste Bloom '24

Hometown: Washington, D.C.

"What鈥檚 special about this fellowship is that I got to create it and there is a large focus on Bryn Mawr鈥檚 history, specifically on students of color, diversity, and how that鈥檚 looked throughout time."

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