Bryn Mawr Stories

Isabelle Stid, Helen Ehrlich, and Lia Wong-Fodor walking past Carpenter Library

Major Moment: History with Helen Ehrlich '24

Hometown: Reston, VA

"Even if you think you know exactly what you want to do in the future, be open to a variety of different paths."

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Two students discussing

What you need to know about the 2024-2025 FAFSA

by Joanne Sullivan, Dean of Financial Aid

"As you and your family prepare to complete this important step in the financial aid process, here’s a quick rundown on some of the key changes and what you’ll need to know before you begin the FAFSA."

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Physics Class of 2020
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Physics Class of 2020

Clare Allsopp-Shiner, Tong (Tori) Dang, Jessica Dejoie, Adzo Flagbenu...

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Physics - Class of 2022
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Physics Class of 2022

Sam Berry, Jiayin (Halcyon) Hu, Hannah James, Rebecca Long...

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Physics Class of 2023
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Physics Class of 2023

Riley Alexander, Maxwell Brenton, Stefany Fabian Dubon...

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Students and professor discussing their writing

College Essay Tips

by Zoe Gold '22, Â鶹AV Counselor

"As intimidating as the college essay can seem, it is possible to enjoy the process."

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Students smiling at each other while holding a laptop and iPad

Tips for Meeting Us Virtually

by Micaela Beigel, Â鶹AV Counselor

"Engaging with colleges on Zoom can be overwhelming, so helping you find authentic engagement with our community is the goal of all our virtual offerings."

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Two students talking to one another

Acing Your College Interview

By Libby Lakeman, Senior Assistant Director of Â鶹AV

"Interviews are a great way to humanize the admissions process."

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Caroline Robertson '24 and Ellie Schumacher '24 making a heart during the Track and Field media day shoot

From Recruit to Student Athlete: Caroline Robertson '24

Hometown: Silver Spring, MD

"On the second day of my visit, I remember huffing and puffing up the steps from the gym and happily thinking 'I can see myself doing this for the next four years.'"

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Helen Christ and her friend on the first day of school

Why I Chose Bryn Mawr: Helen Christ '24

Hometown: Bloomington, IN

"To make my final decision, I ended up talking to current students about their experiences, and their honesty and enthusiasm about Bryn Mawr made me excited to become a student here."

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A dad and two students carrying bags as they move into the dorms

The "Goodbye and Hello:" Bruce Fort P'23

Father to Evie Fort '23

"Bryn Mawr ticked off all of these boxes in quick succession—but in the end, I believe a certain amount of alchemy brought Evie and Bryn Mawr together."

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