President Sarah Willie-LeBreton considers Smith’s enduring legacy and the continuing relevance of Sophia Smith’s vision.

Inspired by a book from her public library, Christy Hardin Smith ’91 found a whole new world at Smith.

I hope that winter break allowed you each a combination of fellowship, rest, and rejuvenation. It’s always struck me as optimistic that we begin our spring semester in the depths of the Northern ...

The Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) is designed for exceptional high school students with strong interests in science and engineering. Engage in lab-based courses with Smith ...

The Ada Comstock Scholars Program is a transfer program for those who did not follow a traditional path to college. Ada Comstock Scholars complete a bachelor’s degree at a realistic pace, either ...

Euphemia Lofton Haynes was the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, which she received in 1943 from the Catholic University of America. A mathematics major at Smith, she went ...

Since childhood, Isabelle has wanted to create and tell stories. She came to Smith with her sights set on graduate school in English or theater. “I knew that coming from a low-income, first-gen, ...

Have news to share with your classmates? Submit a class note and tell us what’s happening in your life! Your information will be sent directly to your class secretary for publication in the Smith ...

Hannah came to Smith with a plan but soon discovered that “as a low-income, first-generation college student, I had no idea how to ‘do’ college.” After spending the first semester doing what she felt ...

If another student was considering your major, what would you tell them? I often encourage people to take Africana Studies courses, as I truly believe these courses teach critical skills and ...