Excitement was high at the first “rising alumnae ceremony” and it was a neck-and-neck race as to which class was enjoying the moment more as the class of 1961 bestowed special class-animal scarves on the graduating class of 2011.
July 14, 2011
“Scarf Ceremony” Turns a Skeptic into a Cheerleader By Bonnie Barrett Stretch ’61 “What’s this welcome ceremony for new alumnae?” you may ask. It’s a new tradition, established in 2011 with the class of 1961, designed to welcome new graduates immediately into the worldwide community of MHC alumnae. The special half-century relationship of the graduating…... » Read More
The class of 1967 fetes 2017 during a spring ceremony on campus On Thursday, April 9, six members of the Class of 1967 joined more than two hundred members of the class of 2017 for their Rings and Roses ceremony in Chapin Auditorium. A recent tradition, Rings and Roses is the occasion for sophomores to…... » Read More
On June 6, 2020, the Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College hosted the 148th Annual Meeting virtually. With more than 500 alumnae in attendance from across the globe, viewers heard from Mount Holyoke College President Sonya Stephens and Alumnae Association President Maria Mossaides ’73, P’04. Attendees also voted on the election of new board…... » Read More
