Bryn Mawr Stories

"While the literature primarily focuses on how dominant group members use essentialist beliefs to oppress others, there is a pocket of research looking at how subordinated group members used essentialist beliefs as a tool for empowerment."

"Living and learning alongside so many incredible, talented, and unique individuals empowered me to express myself authentically, without fear or shame." 

"The best thing you can do is allow yourself to explore and try as many new things as possible and then run with what feels the most exciting."

"While we can sit and spend hours on these topics in the classroom, nothing can top being out in the field and seeing how geology from millions to billions of years ago is represented in the modern world."

"Even if you think you know exactly what you want to do in the future, be open to a variety of different paths."

"As you and your family prepare to complete this important step in the financial aid process, here’s a quick rundown on some of the key changes and what you’ll need to know before you begin the FAFSA."

Clare Allsopp-Shiner, Tong (Tori) Dang, Jessica Dejoie, Adzo Flagbenu...

Morgan Fernandez, Lila Hernandez, Georgia Nelson...

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

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

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

"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."