Research
Research is at the heart of the Bryn Mawr experience. Across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and STEM, students and faculty pursue original questions, collaborate across disciplines, and create knowledge that advances their fields and communities.
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Investing in Discovery
Research expenditures in fiscal year 2025 supported faculty scholarship, student opportunities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovative projects across the College.
Research Across Fields
Interdisciplinary research projects and centers bring together students and faculty to investigate complex questions and advance scholarship across fields.
Learning Through Collaboration
Students and faculty work together in laboratories, archives, studios, and communities, combining perspectives to pursue meaningful research projects.
Research Pathways
Student Research
Discover opportunities for students to engage in original scholarship through faculty mentorship, independent projects, internships, and research programs.
Faculty Research
Explore the scholarship, creative work, publications, and research achievements of Bryn Mawr faculty.
Research Centers and Projects
Learn more about interdisciplinary research centers and projects that bring together faculty, students, and collaborators to investigate complex questions.
Research in Action
Research at Bryn Mawr extends beyond the classroom. See how Bryn Mawr students collaborate on research and gain hands-on experience investigating questions and topics that matter to them and their communities.
Summer Science Research
Bryn Mawr's Summer Science Research Program gives students the opportunity to conduct faculty-mentored research with the support of a stipend.
Beyond traditional laboratory research experience, the research program provides students with various professional development and networking opportunities.
Research News
Research FAQs
Bryn Mawr students participate in research through independent projects, faculty mentorship, summer research programs, internships, senior theses, and other opportunities across disciplines. Students can begin engaging in research early in their academic experience.
Students collaborate with faculty mentors through research projects, laboratory work, field studies, archives, creative projects, and other scholarly experiences. These partnerships allow students to contribute meaningfully while developing skills in inquiry, analysis, and communication.
Explore research news to learn about recent discoveries, faculty achievements, student projects, grants, publications, and other research highlights from across the College.