Inspired by a book from her public library, Christy Hardin Smith ’91 found a whole new world at Smith.

President Sarah Willie-LeBreton considers Smith’s enduring legacy and the continuing relevance of Sophia Smith’s vision.

The Smith Summer Science and Engineering Program (SSEP) is designed for exceptional high school students with strong interests in science and engineering. Engage in lab-based courses with Smith ...

The Smith in the World conference is held annually to celebrate and share students’ off-campus experiential learning, including internships, community service and research. In a series of panel ...

Ileana Jiménez is a recognized leader in the feminism-in-schools movement and creator of the hashtags #HSfeminism and #K12feminism. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the English department at ...

Smith’s housing system is unique. Here, most students live on campus throughout their college career (though off-campus housing is available after your first year) in house communities, not standard ...

Did you ever have trouble deciding on a major? What, ultimately, helped you decide? I have always wanted to study philosophy, and how fun the philosophy classes are reaffirmed my decision to major in ...

What advice would you give another Smithie? Try everything, especially languages. Obviously, I’m partial to French, but I really think Smith gives you the unique opportunity to give a lot of different ...

Describe your major for someone who has never heard of your field before. The show “Phineas and Ferb” but in real life. Bring a bunch of creative and curious people together, give them either an unmet ...

Describe your major for someone who has never heard of your field before. I love being a religion major because I am exposed to many different ways of looking at the world. We get to look at what ...