Admissions Stories

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Why I Became a Tour Guide

By Laurel Gabbard '26

"Now, as a tour guide, I have the chance to see the process of the college search from the other side."

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The Bryn Mawr 101: Stem in the Liberal Arts (STEMLA)

confidently transition into STEM fields

"The STEMLA program was established to support first-generation, limited-income students as they start and continue through their STEM journeys at Bryn Mawr."

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The Bryn Mawr 101: Office of Academic Support

building skills and resources for success

"We want all incoming students to know that we exist to help you thrive not just at Bryn Mawr but beyond."

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The Bryn Mawr 101: Student Success Office

Holistic support on your Bryn Mawr journey

"The class deans are situated at the center of each academic year of a student’s Bryn Mawr experience."

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Mawr Insight: Fall Open House

With Assistant Director of Admissions Eliza Mlodzinski

"Fall Open House is a great opportunity to learn about all aspects of the Bryn Mawr experience."

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Mawr Insight: The Walk-on Student-Athlete Experience

With Asal Mogharehdehkordy '27

"As a walk-on, I never felt out of place; my teammates and coaches were understanding, supportive, and ready to help me learn."

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Making the Most of Your College Experience

With Sofia Azuara '25

"College is naturally a place where you will find community, especially at a place like Bryn Mawr."

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Bryn Mawr 101: Career and Civic Engagement

Preparing for life beyond Bryn Mawr

"We’re excited to welcome you to Bryn Mawr and begin our work together!"

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Mawr Insight: The College Essay

With Admissions Counselor Kimiye Maeshiro

"At the end of the day, college applications are a wonderful opportunity for self-reflection."

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Mawr Insight: Campus Tours

With Sofia Azuara '25

"A campus tour allows for your future to be as close as the ground beneath your feet."

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Mawr Insight: What is a School Visit?

with Assistant Director of Admissions Eliza Mlodzinski

"A school visit is not an interview. It’s an information session where the purpose is to learn more about a college, not to evaluate attendees for admission."

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Mawr Insight: The College Interview

with Caitlin Joseph '25

"As a senior, it is such a treat to talk to people who are excited to start the journey I have almost completed."

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