Your senior year will be exhilarating and, at times, demanding. You will feel a mix of things — memories that stretch back to your first year as well as anticipation of the future. We encourage you to get the most that you can out of this last year at Mount Holyoke, and to take good care of yourselves through the process.
This page is a curated way for you to find events, programs, and offerings that are targeted to your experience as a senior at Mount Holyoke.
Sat, May 23, 2026 1pm
Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest academic honor society. This ceremony initiates the newly elected members into the society. Open to invited graduating seniors and their guests. Contact: Jim...
Thu, Feb 6, 2025 12pm to 1pm
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Over 75% of Mount Holyoke College alums attend graduate school within 10 years of graduating. Are you considering an application to graduate school - now or in the future? Join us for an overview...
Sun, Feb 9, 2025 7pm to 9pm
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Come join PPAC in the Eliot House to drink tea and chat at our weekly meetings. If you have any accessibility needs, severe allergies, etc. please contact us (larse23a@mtholyoke.edu) so we can...
Tue, Apr 8, 2025 1pm to 2pm
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Depositing your thesis into Mount Holyoke’s Institutional Digital Archive is an integral part of completing your thesis! Research Services librarians will demonstrate how to deposit your thesis...
Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10am to 5:45pm
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View the individual session information > The annual Senior Symposium allows students the opportunity to share the projects, scholarly research, and intellectual passions that they have developed...
Wed, May 21, 2025 6:30pm to 10pm
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Senior Sunset and Dirty Dancing Streaming Close out your Mount Holyoke journey with a golden-hour celebration just for the Class of 2025! Join us for a relaxing evening on the green as we watch...
Richard Glenn Gettell Amphitheater, (rain location: Gamble Auditorium)
Thu, May 22, 2025 5pm to 6pm
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Join President Holley in celebrating and honoring your hard work and accomplishments. Enjoy an elevated reception with your fellow graduates decked out in your favorite celebratory outfit. Bring...
Fri, May 23, 2025 8pm to 9pm
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Celebrate the musical accomplishments of the Class of 2025! The Commencement Concert features graduating senior soloists and instrumentalists, as well as performances by the Commencement Choir,...
Sat, May 24, 2025 4:30pm to 5pm
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Students participating in the Baccalaureate are asked to line up outside of Abbey Chapel with their robes on. There will be staff and student ushers available to provide directions upon arrival.
Sat, May 24, 2025 5pm to 6pm
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The Baccalaureate Ceremony is a celebration that honors members of the graduating class. This traditional ceremony is for seniors only and holds a deep meaning: students are given a final charge...
Sat, May 24, 2025 9pm
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At Canoe Sing, selected students canoe in formation on Lower Lake to a class-curated playlist, while other selected students sing from the Lower Lake gazebo. The graduating class watches from the...
Mon, Jun 2, 2025 7pm to 8pm
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It is not too late to learn about nationally and internationally competitive awards that are due in September and October! Many graduate school and experiential opportunities will be of particular...
Virtual Event
Wed, Sep 17, 2025 5pm to 6pm
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Working on a thesis? Join LITS librarians to learn about tools to help you: Find sources and create a literature reviewOrganize and cite your sources (Zotero)Find examples of MHC student theses in...
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 10:30am to 12pm
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Come chat with Disability Services Peer Fellows in a relaxed, laid-back environment! Brunch treats and fresh fruit will be served. Allergen-friendly options will be provided.
Sun, Sep 21, 2025 9am to 11am
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Class of 2026, come sign up for a carrel on Sunday, September 21 from 9-11 am in the Whiting Alcove on the sixth floor of the library! Important details: ✨We have a limited number of accessible...
Thu, Oct 9, 2025 6:30pm
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An "All Senior Meeting" is scheduled for Thursday, October 9 at 6.30 pm. The meeting will take place in Gamble Auditorium. It will also be recorded and distributed afterward if you are unable to...
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 7:30pm
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The Department of Film Media Theater begins the 2025-26 season with their annual Short Play Festival featuring four short plays directed and designed by our students. This year’s featured plays...
Free admission, reservations required
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 12pm to 1:15pm
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Whether you’re exploring career options or already passionate about working in higher education, join a panel of MHC professionals to learn how they've built rewarding careers! Students and...
