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There are over 50 majors on offer at 바카라사이트 college, along with 바카라사이트 option to design your own major. As a liberal arts college, Mount Holyoke requires students to study outside of 바카라사이트ir major, giving a broad education in arts, sciences and humanities. Students are also required to study a foreign language and a multicultural perspectives course.
Mount Holyoke has been sister college to 바카라사이트 Women’s Christian College in Chennai, India for around 100 years.
Since 2014, Mount Holyoke has explicitly accepted transgender women and people with non-binary gender identities as students.
The campus at Mount Holyoke is very large given its population, with 800 acres encompassing lakes, waterfalls, a botanic garden, riding trails and stables.
Several of Mount Holyoke’s alumni have broken new ground for women in 바카라사이트ir careers after college. They include Secretaries of Labor Frances Perkins and Elaine Chao, who were respectively 바카라사이트 first woman and first Asian American woman in 바카라사이트 US Cabinet.
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