Admissions Stories

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Mawr Insight: The Activities Section

With Assistant Director of Admissions Eboni Haynes

"What you do outside of class shows what you value and illustrates how you contribute to your community."

Eboni's Tips
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A Degree Built to Last

By Caitlin Brown, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions

"The data clearly shows that liberal arts graduates are prepared very well for a broad variety of interesting and meaningful careers."

From the Dean
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Mawr Insight: The Supplemental Essay

with Senior Associate Director of Admissions, Jennifer Keegan

"Supplemental essays are effective when I learn something about the student that I wouldn’t have learned in other parts of the application."

Jennifer's Tips
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Bryn Mawr 101: Summer Science Research

funding and faculty mentorship

"Beyond traditional laboratory research experience, the research program provides students with various professional development and networking opportunities."

The Bryn Mawr 101
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Mawr Insight: International Admissions

With Associate Director of Admissions and International Recruitment Izabela Karch

"International students should not feel intimidated by the application process simply because they come from different educational systems and different countries."

Izabela's Tips
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Mawr Insight: The College Interview

with Admissions Fellow Sadie Davidson

"As interviewers, we are rooting for you during the college admissions process."

Sadie's Tips
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Bryn Mawr 101: Wellness Program (OwlWell)

supporting holistic wellness education

"Remember that wellness and self-care isn’t something that you have to earn!"

The Bryn Mawr 101
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Bryn Mawr 101: Counseling Services

supporting holistic student well-being

"College is full of change and self-discovery, and you don’t have to process it alone."

The Bryn Mawr 101
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Thesis Thursday: Sam Wagner-Robertson '26

"Uncovering the Phagocytic Mechanisms behind Batten Disease: Imaging CLN Protein Localization in a Human RPE Cell Model"

Sam's Thesis
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Thesis Thursday: Laurel Gabbard '26

History of Art

"Grieving the Missing Body: De-Pathologizing Melancholia in Janet Toro’s Post-Dictatorship Work"

Laurel's Thesis
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Carly Penn '26

Hometown: Chicago, Ill.

"My time studying abroad helped me grow a lot as an individual"."

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Mawr Insight: Admitted Student Programming

"This spring, you can connect with us through both in-person and virtual opportunities."

Explore Admitted Student Events