Students and faculty members at Smith celebrated the start of the new academic year at convocation on the evening of September 6. Classes began on Thursday, September 7.
The celebratory, student-focused college tradition first introduced by the college’s first female president Jill Ker Conway in 1975 now features house-themed costumes, house chants and minimal clothing.
Cassie Follman ‘20Contributing Writer Each year, Smith awards honorary degrees to individuals who emulate the college’s values and are seen as inspirations in their fields.…
Katherine Hazen ‘18 Editor-in-chief As another school-year draws to a close, President Kathleen McCartney talked with The Sophian to reflect on the past rather…
Steven D. Rizzi Steven D. Rizzi is a Smith College parent and technologist that has worked extensively with higher education in the U.S. and abroad.…
I have many friends who attend UC Berkeley and have thus heard much about these incidents. The college just elected its first black muslim student…
Emily Kowalik ’18 Opinions Editor As my year abroad draws to a close, I have begun to reflect on whether I will be returning…
Cas Sweeney ‘19 Associate Editor The Statistical and Data Sciences (SDS) department at Smith first created the SDS major in April 2016, making Smith College…
Sunnie Ning ‘18 News Editor Oprah Winfrey, the widely respected global media leader, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist, will deliver the 2017…
Sunnie Ning ‘18 News Editor Oprah Winfrey, the widely respected global media leader, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist, will deliver the 2017…
Among the many alumnae stories to be found in the Smith College Archives, there are some that are still unfolding. One such story is that…