Stories

Loller

"Finding Home": Bill Loller P'27

Hometown: Los Gatos, CA

"Now a junior environmental sciences major, Emma has made Bryn Mawr entirely her own."

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"The Right Fit": Rie and Chris Albani P'28

Hometown: Newton Square, PA and Japan

"She has gained confidence, independence, and a strong sense of who she is and what she cares about."

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Sarah Kurth

Sarah Kurth '28

Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah

"I love connecting my interests across courses and fields of study and felt that Bryn Mawr shared that value."

Why Bryn Mawr?
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Sara Pratt '26

Hometown: Shanghai, China & Fair Hills, NJ

"Bryn Mawr’s location was and has been a huge asset to my college experience."

Why Bryn Mawr?
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Major Moment: Krista Chan '26

Growth & Structure of Cities

"The cities major has allowed me to continue taking classes in subjects that I knew I was interested in but has also pushed me to take classes that I would have never considered taking otherwise."

Growth & Structure of Cities
Students standing at bottom of stairwell at the Mutter Museum.

Tri-Co Philly: Biostatistics: Data, Health and Ethics in Philadelphia

Fall 2026

This course introduces biostatistics through the public health and medical landscape of Philadelphia. We explore how data are used to understand health outcomes, evaluate interventions, and inform policy in urban settings.

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Photo of Indigenous Philadelphia Collage

Tri-Co Philly: Art and Culture of Indigenous Philadelphia: From Shackamaxon to the Present

Fall 2026

This course will explore the ongoing and active Indigenous presence in Philadelphia, by examining the visual and material histories of Indigenous communities, artists, and leaders of present-day Philadelphia and its surrounding ancestral territories, from pre-contact to the present.

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Photo of Philadelphia Mural Arts Foundation's Climate Justice Mural at NextFab Makerspace

Tri-Co Philly: Ecologies of Cooperation: Modeling Participation and Ecological Practice Through Philadelphia-Based Arts, Culture, and Environmental Co-Operatives

Fall 2026

Ecologies of Cooperation is an interdisciplinary TriCo Philly course that explores how visual arts, the humanities, and cooperative organizing shape contemporary ecological thought and practice in an urban context.

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Barilla

My Athletics Story: Maggie Barilla '26

Field Hockey

"As a team, we thrive off of each other and form close relationships, which contribute to our success."

Field Hockey
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My Athletics Story: Caroline Povich '29

Field Hockey

"Bryn Mawr athletics is unique to me because of the people on the team, which in part is the reason we spend so much time together."

Field Hockey
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A New Vision for Sustainability at Bryn Mawr

With Director of Sustainability and Environmental Action Neha Sood

"Sustainability thrives when it’s community-driven—and students are often the spark that brings new ideas and momentum to life."

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