The collections feature images, audio, video and text from multiple repositories and platforms. We learned that smith college at 148 years is alive and well, with the second highest number of applicants in its history, 5,597 for the class of 2023, and a 52% increase in early decision applicants over the last five years. Each firstyear student is required, during her first or second semester at smith, to complete at least one writingintensive course. Archivesspace public interface smith college finding aids. Assigned to the same dorm their first year at smith college, celia, bree, sally, and april couldnt have less in common. Smith attracts hardworking and idealistic students, who are striving to succeed in our classes, as well as make a difference in the smith college community and the outside community. Students will be notified concerning their applications in. You are responsible for finding a position that aligns with your preferences and schedule, and are encouraged to apply early for the best selection of jobs.
Each first year student is required, during her first or second semester at smith, to complete at least one writingintensive course. Smith reads is a firstyear reading experience for all students new to smith college. Jill ker conway ac 9 october 1934 1 june 2018 was an australianamerican scholar and author. Smith expects all students to budget for books as part of their financial. From their first days on campus in september 2015 to may 2016, the end of the academic year.
Regian is the annual yearbook of paul smith s college, which was founded in 1944 northwest of saranac lake in the town of brighton. The student employment component of a financial aid award represents the opportunity to have a job on campus or through one of our offcampus employment partners. Smith college smith college yearbook northampton, ma, covers 1 15 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. Scope of collection this collection consists of every issue of st. Well known for her autobiographies, in particular her first memoir, the road from coorain, she also was smith colleges first woman president 19751985. The firstyear reading program at smith has been in place since 1999. Elizabeth cutter morrow was the first acting president of smith college and the first female head of the college, but she did not use the title of president. The biggest school among the seven sisters colleges, smith offers degrees and certificates in over 50 areas of study and also features a. Class photos over 100 years a history of the smith.
Shop smith college apparel, textbooks, merchandise and gifts at the pioneers bookstore. Npr ed book programs for freshmen or a whole campus or community are meant to spark discussion and unity. Philander smith college philanderian yearbook little. A view from the future by naomi oreskes and erik m. Senior members of the ancient order of hibernians, smith college class book, 1905. Our goal is for you to arrive on campus prepared to begin your smith experience. The madeleine smith college yearbook home facebook. Books via vans students, faculty and staff can easily request smith library books now housed in the five college library annex in hatfield, mass. The students who attended the first summer in 1918 and graduated in 1919, photographer eric stahlberg.
The smith classes pages help alumnae stay connected to the college, the office of alumnae relations and one another. The madeleine smith college yearbook, northampton, ma. Smith college smith college yearbook northampton, ma. Smith college is an allfemale liberal arts institution in western massachusetts and the largest allwomens college in the country. Students other than firstyears may apply for acceptance into the book studies concentration online.
Requests are made online via the five college catalog, and books are delivered by van to the hold shelf in young library twice a day on weekdays. Northampton the crowd at smith college friday night had a 10 year old to thank for a visit from civil rights icon ruby bridges, who in 1960 became the first black student to attend an all. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Through engaging programs, we are dedicated to constructively exchanging ideas, expanding our knowledge base, and providing financial support for future smith students. Our staff works hard to collect information about smith throughout the year and to. Street and smith college football yearbooks rare books. This page is a finding aid to the variously titled street and smith s college football yearbooks held in the joyce sports research collection in the department of special collections, university libraries of notre dame. Smith has been led by 11 presidents and two acting presidents. We ease the transition to college life by helping you find the support you need to adjust to life at smith and to make connections with classmates, faculty and staff. Our clubs mission is to create an environment where local smith graduates from every generation can form a community in order to stay connected to the college and one another.
These include the libraries special collections, the museum of art, the imaging center, the botanic garden and select scholarly collections. All new students are expected to participate fully in the entire orientation program, which typically begins in late august each year. The smith college yearbook is a complete collection of memories from all aspects of the very exciting and colorful lives of smithies in northampton. Our staff works hard to collect information about smith throughout the year and to archive. Materials may be consulted in 102 hesburgh library. The week before the start of classes, all firstyear, transfer, visitingexchange students and ada comstock scholars gather to learn about the college and get to know each other.
Smith college new, used, rental and digital textbooks. For the 1975 centennial, the college inaugurated its first woman president, jill ker conway, who came to smith from australia by way of harvard and the university of toronto. Get a chance to explore our rich womens history archives and rare book collections, as well as a sampling of the vast library exploration for first year students, september 1220, 2017 smith college. Certain courses in smith college place special emphasis on writing in one or more sections. Founded in 1999, smith reads is designed as a firstyear reading experience for all students new to the college. Reading closely and deeply serves as a toola meansnot an end in itself. Conway offers one possible vision of the future of the world after centuries of climate change. Since its inception, the programs mission has been predicated on the awareness that cocurricular activities are vital to a students overall academic success and residential experience. While the nation mourns the passing of former first lady barbara bush, the question is.
The smith college special collections finding aids database includes descriptions for archival and manuscript materials available in the. The alumnae association of smith college considers all former students to be members, whether they graduated or not, and does not generally differentiate between graduates and nongraduates when identifying smith alumnae. The school will email information about firstsummer required readings to entering m. About a firstyear about a firstyear follows aditi, adrianna and gwen, smith students from the class of 2019, as they navigate their first year of college lifeliving away from home, making new friends and juggling hectic schedules and rigorous academics. Faculty interested in teaching courses faculty interested in teaching a first year seminar will find detailed information about teaching, as well as requisite forms, links to important information and answers to frequently asked questions on the. These courses have the designation writing intensive. About a firstyear follows aditi, adrianna and gwen, smith students from the class of 2019, as they navigate their first year of college lifeliving away from home, making new friends and juggling hectic schedules and rigorous academics. Undergraduate students should apply first to the smith students aid society ssas. There are costs that most students incur during the year. Philander smith college philanderian yearbook little rock, ar, class of 1972, page of 6 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and. Smith college finding aids smith scholarworks five college compass. Sophia smith collection of womens history smith college archives mortimer rare book collection please note that not all finding aids are available online yet. Smith digital collections is a gateway to digital collections and online exhibitions unique to smith college. House dues both mandatory and optional actual costs incurred will vary and are the students responsibility.
Textbooks school for social work smith college school of social. Will there be any mention of her at next months commencement ceremony at smith college. The staff collects information and photos from the smith community and compiles everything into the book to reflect the year as a whole. A 2016 twoday feminist legacies symposium at smith college was held to note and reflect on the books importance and lasting influence. Find your classmates 67 library 67 resource directory.