Sanskriti G.
Tour Guide at Mount Holyoke College
Class of 2026
Hometown: Madhyamanchal, Nepal
Major: Economics
Secondary Major: Computer Science
Tour Guide at Mount Holyoke College
Class of 2026
Hometown: Madhyamanchal, Nepal
Major: Economics
Secondary Major: Computer Science
My advice to prospective students is that the college search is a two-way street. It's not just about whether the college thinks you're a good fit, but equally important is whether you like the college. Take the time to thoroughly research everything about the college, from its academic programs to campus culture. Reach out to current students to gain insights into their experiences and get a feel for how you would adjust to life there. Remember, finding the right fit is crucial for a successful and fulfilling college experience.
My favorite Mount Holyoke College tradition is, without a doubt, Mountain Day. This cherished tradition holds a special place in my heart because it encapsulates the spirit of community and spontaneity that defines the Mount Holyoke experience. The surprise announcement of a day off to explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes creates a sense of shared excitement and adventure among students. Mountain Day not only provides a refreshing break from academic routines but also fosters a strong sense of unity as everyone comes together to enjoy the outdoors.
My favorite class is definitely any computer science class. Every day, I find myself captivated by the wealth of knowledge and the intricate mechanisms behind the technology we use. Learning about the inner workings of the technology that surrounds us is not only intellectually stimulating but also incredibly rewarding. The constant exploration and discovery in computer science classes make every day a new and exciting opportunity.
I chose Mount Holyoke College because of its incredible community and the emphasis it places on nurturing students to make a social impact in whatever they pursue. The sense of community at Mount Holyoke is unparalleled, fostering an environment where individuals are not just students, but active contributors to a larger cause. The college's commitment to empowering students to make a positive difference in society aligns perfectly with my own values.