The Wellesley 100

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• 24-Hour Shakes 34

A

• Acorns 35
• Adam Van Arsdale’s forensic anthropology class 30
• Angela Carpenter’s invented language class 62
• Anna Rios, doing it anyway. 66
• Arielle Mitropoulos, feeling confident 68
• Athletics 67
• The Albright Institute 97

B

• Blue Crew 95
• Boston and Cambridge 36
• The Boston Marathon 77
• The Botanistas! 64

C

• Campus-wide brain parties! 6
• Clare Egan 39
• Clubs 31
• Couch to 5K 63
• Culture shows 8
• The Calderwood Seminars in Public Writing 48
• The Camellia Student Leadership Awards 46
• The Curriculum 58
• The campus 2

D

• Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall 90
• Dolores Arredondo, protecting democracy 54
• The Davis Museum and Cultural Center 81

E

• El Table 32
• Elizabeth Ferrer and Sandra Riaño #timeisacircle 76
• Everything that is named 75
• The English and Creative Writing Department 29

F

• Financial Aid 56
• Frankly: the endowment 28
• The First-Year Seminar 13
• The faculty 1

H

• Harambee House 16
• Highly personalized (and therefore effective) letters of recommendation. 89
• Hillary Rodham Clinton 37
• The HCI Lab 96
• The Hive 74
• The Honor Code 17
• The humane, thoughtful admission process 41

I

• Impressive-sounding (and -acting!) scientific equipment 25
• Internships (Funded!) 49
• The Ice Cream (and Gelato) 5

J

• The Jewett Arts Center 61

K

• Kavindya Thennakoon, building a brighter world 44
• Kristina Bracero and Kellen Kartub 14
• Kwan Kew Lai 10
• The Knapp Media and Technology Center 71

L

• LGBTQ+ Programs & Services 78
• Lake Day 53
• Liz Miranda’s call to action 98
• Loud noises! 22
• Lulu! 87
• The liberal arts & sciences 7
• The libraries 52
• The limitlessness of educational options 26

M

• Majors 12
• Malika Jeffries-EL, doing the hard work. 9
• Malinda Lo 24
• Mariana and Alberta in Cuba 20
• Ministrare Council 55
• More nearby cultural attractions than you can see in a year 80
• The Multifaith Center 27
• The micro-MRI accessory 86

N

• The neuroscience major 11

O

• Ophelia Dahl, addressing the problem 50
• Our alumnae 99

P

• Paula Johnson 3
• Paws for Wellness 73
• Pendleton West 51
• The Paulson Ecology of Place Initiative 88
• The Pinanski Teaching Prize 65
• The Presidential Scholars Program 23
• The playing fields 69
• The pluralistic, polyphonic, unclassifiable mass of humanity that is our student body. 100

R

• Required writing courses—wait! stay with us!—that everyone loves. 82
• Research 91
• Rocío Ortega, doing heroic things 45
• The real-ness of diversity and inclusion 4
• The residential experience, so like a fuzzy sweater 33

S

• Science Hill 70
• Serenity Hughes, finding a family 83
• Study abroad 47
• The Schiff Fellows 93
• The surprisingly painless (and free!) process of applying 42

T

• Traditions 18
• Traying! 21

V

• Vicky Tsai, choosing happiness 38
• Visiting 40
• Vivian Pinn 79

W

• The Wellesley Centers for Women 84
• The Wellesley Debates 85
• The Wellesley-Brandeis Orchestra 72
• The Whiptails 19
• The Whitin Observatory 60
• WHACK 43
• WZLY, 91.5 FM 92
• Wellesley Career Education 15
• Wellesley, the town 57
• What happens after Wellesley 59

Y

• Yanvalou 94