Admissions Stories

Mirabai Ari '28
"I would consistently hear stories of people discovering their secret talents or meeting their best friends just by saying yes to something new."

Novy Goetgeluk '25
"ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½created an environment for me where finding my confidence and leadership on the field also meant finding confidence and leadership in the classroom."

Rana Rastegari '26
"ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½has taught me so much, from organic chemistry mechanisms to the intricacies of Kafka’s writing, but most importantly it has taught me the importance of community."

Sofia Azuara '25
"Throughout my many walks across campus where I bump into one or more friends, classmates, co-workers, faculty, and staff, I have come to learn that everyone at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½is excited to get to know you and wants to see you succeed."

Marie-Claire Davenport '28
"This was a milestone moment for me, the moment where I felt my journey begin, not just as a woman in STEM, but also as a ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½student."

Emma Gross '25
"My time at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½has been the most formative years of my life—I have learned not only about who I am but also about who I want to become and how I want to continue to build and foster community once I leave."

Moving Out of State: Sofia Azuara '25
"Just because you’re leaving your city doesn't mean that you're leaving your community."

Caitlin Joseph '25
"My journey to Bryn Mawr, just like my journey throughout it, has been about opening myself up to the unknown, and letting my heart guide me to where I need to be."

Clara Wells-Dang '27
"ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½nourishes my creativity and continues to reshape my understanding of success."

Major Moment: SofÃa DÃaz ‘26
"Choosing a major does not limit you, rather it gives you skills that you can apply across many fields—so choose what excites and motivates you to learn more!"

Major Moment: Kit Kringel '27
"I let myself get into what exactly I found interesting from my high school studies—conservation, ecology, sustainable living systems, and international sustainable policy."

Mawr Insight: Visits & Events
"I remember visiting ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½and I felt that throughout my visit all the priorities on my list were checked off."