• Congratulations to Camille Bacon ’21! Bacon has been named Smith's first Cromwell Fellow after proposing a project that will study how art reflects an...
  • A pop of purple on campus at dusk. Photo by Aidan Wright '22
  • Name: Lauryn Aliwalas ‘21⁣⁣House: Sessions Complex⁣⁣Major: Biology (might declare a chemistry minor, too)⁣⁣Located: New Haven, CT⁣⁣Me, in three emojis...
  • “This photo was taken at the start of last semester. I am a current student majoring in Art History. When I am surrounded by such an expansive collect...
  • A quiet moment at the gazebo in Capen Garden. Where's your favorite place to reflect? Photo by Aidan Wright '22
  • Birds of Paradise take flight near Sabin-Reed. Photo by Aidan Wright '22
  • The Rock Garden in beautiful bloom. Photos by Aidan Wright ‘22
  • In a letter to the community today, President McCartney spoke of Smith College's responsibility to confront institutional and societal racism. Find a...
  • Last year, several alums shared stories of their unique experiences as black women in the United States. Their words—about everyday racism, about the...
  • Name: Sophie Willard Van Sistine ’22JHouse: Sessions HouseMajor: Studio ArtLocated: Claremont, CAIf you had to pick an art genre to represent yourself...
  • Can you guess which Smith buildings these belong to from just a little peak? Photos by Aidan W. '22
  • Irises blooming on a lovely May day. Photo by Lauren Anderson.
  • Every spring, for over 100 years, Smith College alums have celebrated their Reunion with a parade to show their style, pride and Smithie love. Here is...
  • Night falls softly on the Campus Center. Photo by Chase Ryan-Embry ‘22
  • To our neighbors at Cooley Dickinson Health Care, our colleagues at the Schacht Center for Health and Wellness and frontline workers everywhere: thank...
  • ⁣Full name: Ana Escobedo ’21⁣House: Park Annex⁣Major: Psychology⁣Located: Acton, Massachusetts⁣⁣What other activities are you normally involved in? ⁣I...
  • A lovely peek at more tulips on campus.   Photos by Aidan W. ‘22
  • Huge congratulations, Class of 2020! #smith2020
  • Even the Smith gates are celebrating the class of 2020 today! Photos by Lauren Anderson. #Smith2020
  • A perfect spot on campus. Photo by Lauren Anderson.
  • Have you seen the Global Illumination map? It's now grown to 1,726 points of light across the globe! The lights come from the classes of 1948 to 2023,...
  • Happy Chace '28 Garden. Photos by Aidan W. '22 and Lauren Anderson.
  • Full name: Maddie Wettach ’20⁣House: Emerson House⁣Major: Government and Economics⁣Located: Orlando, Florida⁣⁣If you had to pick a book genre to repre...
  • Global Illumination Night is almost here! On May 16, Smithies across the globe will be hanging lights in honor of the Class of 2020. Here are a few of...
  • Quiet campus. Photo by Lauren Anderson
  • Full name: Katherine Emma Anderson ‘21J⁣House: King House⁣Major (or intended major): Sociology & Education and Child Studies double major⁣Located: Wil...
  • What's your favorite sign of spring? Photo by Lauren Anderson.
  • A view of campus. Photo by Simona Miller ‘20
  • My name is: Bill Murray⁣My person is: Peter de Villiers (Statistics and Data Sciences)⁣I will be interrupting: PSY400 Special Studies⁣⁣Bill is begging...
  • Full name: Amelia Windorski ’20⁣House: Cushing House⁣Major: Psychology Major, Chemistry Minor, Pre-Med Track⁣Located: On campus⁣⁣If you had to pick a...
  • A great blue heron hello from campus. Photos by Lauren Anderson.
  • My name is: Suki⁣My person is: Marney Pratt (Biological Sciences)⁣I will be interrupting: Bio 131 - Research in Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservatio...
  • A kite is a symbol of playfulness and childhood, but also one of freedom and flight. Knowing I am leaving my childhood behind to explore the world as...
  • Jessie Banhazl ’06, founder of Green City Growers, has a simple message: “Locally distributed agriculture that comes from as close to the source as po...
  • My name is: Napoleon⁣My person is: Erin Pineda (Government)⁣I will be interrupting: Gov 363: Dissent⁣⁣He tries to be helpful, but his feedback is not...
  • Golden hour in Capen Garden. Photo by Aidan W. '22
  • Full name: Nyla Johnay Conaway ‘23⁣House: Park House⁣Major (or intended major): Undeclared, possibly Psychology and Africana Studies⁣What other activi...
  • My name is: Polar⁣My person is: Nat Fortune (Physics)⁣I will be interrupting: PHY118⁣⁣Polar never needs feeding. Polar is already stuffed! #PetsOfProf...
  • Belise Bwiza '20 celebrates with cap, gown and friends on her last day on campus. Photo by Zoya Azhar '20.Read an announcement by President McCartney...
  • Magnificent magnolias go from bud to blossom on campus. Photos by Minji Cho ‘20
  • My name is: Emma⁣My person is: Andy Rotman (Religion)⁣I will be interrupting: Ancient Indian Religions & Violence, Nonviolence, and Revolution⁣⁣Emma's...
  • Full name: Joyce Kim '21⁣House: Cushing⁣Major: Government & East Asian Studies⁣Located: Los Angeles, California⁣⁣What other clubs, sports, other activ...
  • A sunny walk around campus. Photos by Aidan W. ‘22
  • My name is: Giddy⁣My person is: Susannah Howe (Engineering)⁣⁣Giddy will say hello at night but much prefers to sleep during the day—no morning classes...
  • President McCartney reached out to the community today with a transparent look at Smith College's finances in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Sm...
  • Name: Leah Brand '20⁣⁣House: Comstock House⁣⁣Major: Study of Women and Gender & Education and Child Study double major⁣⁣Located: Nyack, NY⁣⁣⁣⁣Do you t...
  • My name is: Coccolina⁣My person is: Giovanna Bellesia (Italian Studies)⁣I will be interrupting: ITL 340 and ITL 344⁣⁣I LOVE Smithies! This is me at pe...
  • Photos by Emma Guyette '20 during her last week on campus. I'm a senior, so I wanted to take pictures of my favorite places on campus before I left, s...
  • Shazia Khan ‘98 has a goal: Get Pakistan to net-zero emissions—and use that as a starting point for the rest of the world.⁣⁣“If I’m fighting climate c...
  • My name is: The Cat⁣My person is: Rachel Wright (Biological Sciences)⁣I will be interrupting: BIO230: Genomes & Genetic Analysis⁣⁣The Cat likes to spe...
  • President McCartney has announced two community partnerships to support those on the front line of the local COVID-19 response:⁣⁣• In partnership with...
  • Smith College Field Hockey ended one of their regular team Zoom chats with a show of support during this physical separation—by making their hands for...
  • Our names are: Pig (the pug) and Goose (the kitten)⁣Our person is: Travis Norsen (Physics)⁣We will be interrupting: PHY 117⁣⁣Pig is 2 years old and Go...
  • Smithie Snapshots is a new profile series highlighting members of the Smith community, located all over the world. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Name: Harriet Wright ‘22⁣⁣House...
  • Moon over campus. Photo by Minji Cho '20
  • Starting next week, students may see some uninvited guests popping up in their spring classes. Here's a preview of a few of the faculty's furry (and n...
  • Snow falls on a quiet quad. Video by Minji Cho ‘20
  • Shout out to the Gillett House senior celebration ️
  • Huge welcome to our new Smithies! We're so excited to have new students join us today via regular decision. Let us know in the comments where you're f...
  • In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and following recommendations on gatherings from Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and the Centers for Diseas...
  • In a snowstorm, Smith flowers seem to bloom even brighter.
  • We'll see you soon, Smithies. From AllexAndrya Dawn '21: This was the last day on campus for these four friends. Since they live relatively far away,...
  • Smithies celebrated Smithies during a mock graduation in the quad, coordinated by Annika Jensen ‘20 and fellow Smith seniors. Photos by Minji Cho '20...
  • In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, President Kathleen McCartney announced plans for Smith College to transition to alternative forms of instruction...
  • When it's too nice not to head outside!  Photo by Minji Cho '20
  • Smith basketball has advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the first time in the program’s history! #GoPioneers @smithbasketball
  • First signs of spring on campus  Photos by Minji Cho ‘20
  • It’s almost here: Only two more days until the spring bulb show! Photos by Pamela Dods AC ‘08
  • What a night at our museum!
  • Congratulations to @smithbasketball on winning the first @newmacsports championship in the program’s history! #GoPioneers Photos by Matt Risley.
  • All the winter colors on view from the Red Room. Photo by Minji Cho ‘20
  • “As a leadership center, we want to be a place where you can learn how to work with other people,” says Erin Park Cohn ’00, the new director of @smith...
  • Photo of the Quad at night by Olivia Anastassov ‘22. What's your Friday mood?
  • Hats off to Rally Day! Photos by Minji Cho ‘20
  • A pop of color on a recent snowy day. Photo by Kelly Pien ‘20
  • “It’s a gift that you have to be able to work with your hands.” -Jim Hume, shop supervisor/technician in Hillyer L10. Want to learn more about the woo...
  • A little light makes all the difference. Photo by Cara Flores '20
  • A little SGA-sponsored love for seniors during the week of Valentine's Day. The Commencement countdown is on (95 days to go!). Photos by Minji Cho '20
  • Paradise Pond as drawn in thread by Lilian Rose McCarthy '21 @thingslilmade. The embroidered hoop took a week to make, McCarthy notes, adding the most...
  • Smithies in an Interterm class on the art and politics of museums were among the first to tour @smithartmuseum’s new exhibition, Black Refractions: Hi...
  • Inside or out, what do you love about your house? DM us your favorite shot. Photo by Aidan W. ‘22
  • Campus sunset. Photo by Anais Jordy '22
  • “Identities work only because once they get their grip on us, they command us, speaking to us as an inner voice. Because others, seeing who they think...
  • Evening glow. Photo by Aidan W. ‘22
  • The Vibes, Groove, Smiffenpoofs, Noteables and Smithereens prep for spring auditions Feb. 3-5 with a colorful joint effort—because with the best banne...
  • We see you, longer days! Photos by Aidan W. '22
  • When it’s quiet enough to hear the snow falling. Photos by Maggie Landis ‘23 @magslandis
  • Fire-inspired earrings, a tiny trombone, a portable pen holder and a model of Mount Tom were among the objects students created for the Interterm clas...
  • In the war of the sandwiches, the winner was Korean fried chicken—coming soon to Smith menus campuswide.
  • College Hall has never looked so delicious. Kudos to creator Sarah Bridges ‘22!
  • Happy 2020, Smithies! What are your plans for Interterm? DM us with a photo of what you’re up to!
  •  : Emily Kim ‘20
  • Stay warm today, Smithies!  : Aidan W. ‘22
  • Warmest welcome to our newest Smithies! We're excited to have the first members of the #smith2024 join us today via early decision. Let us know in the...
  • Seniors at the Off-Brand Graceland studio art show were on point. : Aidan W. '22
  • A misty day in Paradise
  • What are your favorite holiday traditions? Tune in to IGTV to hear about a few of ours!
  • A winter view of Paradise
  • The Grécourt Gates are dressed in their winter coat.
  • A windy winter walk