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Study abroad photo contest and exhibit premieres this week

This year’s study abroad photo contest kicked off with a reception on October 21.

Yesterday, a reception was held for the Study Abroad Photo Contest. Many students were at the reception, examining their peers’ photos taken around the world. Each picture seemed to have a story behind it.

For instance, Ashley Tulbert ’14, […]

Global Studies Center hosts two global salons on Thursday

Dr. Vehbi Baysan is one of two special guests presenting a Global Salon this week.

This Thursday, October 24, the Lewis Global Studies Center in Wright Hall is hosting two Global Salons. Global Salons are an opportunity for the Smith community to gather to discuss global issues and meet with special guests from […]

Presentation of international majors and minors

Soon, many of the programs on campus will be presenting their majors and minors. Here are a few of the upcoming presentations of “international” majors and minors at Smith College:

Wednesday, October 23 Presentation of the Majors/Minor in Italian Language & Literature and Italian Studies, 12:10 p.m., Hatfield Hall 105 Pizza and beverages will be […]

Smithie spends the summer in Peru

Haisley Wert ’16 in the Amazon rainforest in Lamas, Peru.

Smith student Haisley Wert ’16, a potential Latin American Studies and Spanish major, spent three weeks in the high Amazon of Lamas, Peru during the summer of 2013. She traveled with the organization Living Routes (affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst) with […]

Funding available for annual Insight Dubai Conference

Students from Smith College have been participating in the annual Insight Dubai Conference for the past few years. This year’s Insight Dubai Conference 2014 has just been announced and will be held from March 23 through March 27.

Conference organizers at Dubai Women’s College (DWC) say that “in this increasingly globalized world, it’s important to […]

Smith Club of Paris hosts a series of events this fall

The Smith College Club of Paris had a busy September and early October, hosting four events thus far.

On September 10, the club hosted a young alumnae cocktail party for Smithies who graduated between 2000 and 2013. The party allowed guests to make new friends, reconnect with old friends, and spend time at the home […]

STEM global experience: Smithie’s summer research internship in Germany

Maria Alvisi ’16 at the gardens of the Basilica of Constantine in Trier, Germany.

Maria Alvisi ’16, biology major and ethics minor, spent six weeks in Homburg, Germany as a researcher.

Maria worked in Jens Rettig’s lab at the University of Saarland. Prior to her internship, Maria took biology courses including a research […]

Arabic film to be shown on Wednesday

The Arabic film Amreeka chronicles the adventures of Muna, a single mother who leaves the West Bank with Fadi, her teenage son, dreaming of an exciting future in the promised land of small-town Illinois. In America, as her son navigates high school hallways the way he used to move through military checkpoints and the indomitable […]

Global Salon features Indian alumna

At last week’s Global Salon, Women in Indian Bureaucracy: an Uncertain Glory, Smith alumna, Aditi Mehta ’75 addressed a wide audience of current Smithies.

Aditi discussed her rise in ranks from the Indian Civil Service in 1976 to eventually working alongside high authority ministers as the leader of government assistance for VIP profile cases, such […]

Student revisits Spain after first year at Smith

Idia Irele ’16 at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain with friends.

Smith student Idia Irele ’16, had the opportunity to work and live independently in Madrid, Spain for three months last summer. As a government and Spanish double major, Idia was more than prepared for assimilating to life in bustling Madrid. Through […]