Jeffrey Ahlman, professor of history, is the author of “W.E.B. Du Bois and the Liberian Question: Sovereignty, Empire, and ...

The Smith community comes together for events throughout the year. From the first Rally Day in 1876, to Julia Child Day and the Sherrerd Teaching Prizes, begun in 2004, the college's annual events ...

Go touch (and design) grass! Did you ever have trouble deciding on a major? What, ultimately, helped you decide? I entered Smith without knowing what I wanted for my career, let alone what I wanted to ...

Naomi Miller teaches in the department of English as well as the Study of Women & Gender. Her teaching interests include Shakespeare, early modern women authors, lyric poetry of all periods and ...

Did you ever have trouble deciding on a major? What, ultimately, helped you decide? When I originally came to Smith, I knew that I wanted to be a STEM major, but I had no idea where that would lead me ...

Nnamdi Pole earned his doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1999 and completed his postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California, San ...

Describe your major for someone who has never heard of your field before. You know when you go to the beach, and poke a jellyfish with a stick or throw seaweed at your sister? It’s that but with a ...

Alta Rodriguez is senior counsel in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, leading transformational projects and initiatives in support of equity, and ...

Describe your major in five words or less. I think the combination of studying government and sociology at Smith is really studying American institutional policy and how it impacts the public. (I know ...

Describe your major in five words or less. Insightful, critical, practical, bright, crucial. Did you ever have trouble deciding on a major? What, ultimately, helped you decide? Yes, I came into Smith ...

Amanda Shaw graduated from Smith in January of 1997 and set out into the world with a vague idea of what was ahead. At each juncture, the desire to write returned, and after 20 years of teaching and ...

What brought you to Smith? I started at Smith in 2014 in the Department of Exercise & Sports Studies (ESS), where I worked closely with graduate students pursuing careers in collegiate coaching. I ...