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  Wellesley College :: Travel Directions to Wellesley College
Wellesley College is situated between Washington Street (Route 16) and Central Street (Route 135) to the west of the center of Wellesley, MA.
Cross the street to the entrance of the College.
Fare to the College will be approximately $4.00.
www.wellesley.edu /Admin/travel.html   (1098 words)

  
  Wellesley College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wellesley College is a women's liberal arts college that opened in 1875, founded by Henry Fowle Durant and his wife Pauline Fowle Durant.
Wellesley and MIT were the two primary institutions Benson Snyder studies in The Hidden Curriculum (1970), in which he concludes that a mass of unstated requirements and expectations thwarts students' ability to think creatively or develop independently.
Wellesley is the college in which the 2003 film Mona Lisa Smile was set; some of the outdoor scenes were filmed on campus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wellesley_College   (1658 words)

  
 Careers@Wellesley
Wellesley College's reputation as a place of teaching, learning and sharing extends far beyond our classrooms, and our mission to make a difference extends beyond our students.
When you become a part of Wellesley College, you become a part of a community that rewards ideas and initiative, where differences are celebrated and all viewpoints are welcome.
When you join the Wellesley College community, you are joining a diverse group of students, faculty and staff - comprised of members of all 50 states and 70 countries - who have come to Wellesley to share their strengths and shape our collective future.
careers.wellesley.edu /wellesley/jobboard   (684 words)

  
 Wellesley College
Wellesley College is a women's liberal arts college chartered in 1870 by Henry Fowle Durant and his wife Pauline Fowle Durant.
The private college, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts (13 miles east of Boston), grants four-year baccalaureate degrees and is one of the Seven Sisters.
Wellesley is the college in which the 2003 film Mona Lisa Smile was set.
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 Wellesley College Senate bus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Senate bus, known colloquially to students as the Fuck Truck, is a shuttle bus service that connects Wellesley College to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University.
Until November 1966, transportation at Wellesley consisted of a shuttle to the Woodland MBTA Green Line stop in the nearby city of Newton.
It also reported that 60% of Wellesley students were virgins, as were 47% of MIT students; in addition, 31% of Wellesley students and 43% of MIT students reported having had sex while in college.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wellesley_College_Senate_bus   (625 words)

  
 Talk:Wellesley College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wellesley College is part of WikiProject Massachusetts, an effort to create, expand, and improve Massachusetts-related articles to a feature-quality standard.
I thought wellesley was the first priority because the bus is run by wellesley and is primarily utilized by Wellesley students.
The college's social network has extended to MIT and Harvard via the Wellesley College Senate bus which shuttles students between the nearby schools on weekends.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Wellesley_College   (5551 words)

  
 Town of Wellesley, Massachusetts - About the Town of Wellesley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
He named the college to honor his next-door neighbor, Horatio Hollis Hunnewell, a wealthy businessman and town benefactor whose mansion was named "Wellesley" in commemoration of his wife, whose maiden name was Welles.
Today the heart of Wellesley is her citizenry, the people who donate their time for Wellesley government and civic organizations.
More than 100 years ago, when the founding fathers of Wellesley adopted a design for the new town seal, they selected one made up of three symbols: arrows and tomahawks for the Indians; a book for the colleges and schools; and a flower to honor the world-renowned gardens of Hunnewell, the town benefactor.
www.ci.wellesley.ma.us /Pages/WellesleyMA_WebDocs/about   (1007 words)

  
 Ms. Hillary Comes Back to Wellesley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
She served as president of the Wellesley College Republicans for some time but slowly moved left during her years at Wellesley, ultimately switching parties after a "Wellesley in Washington" experience which Schechter had encouraged her to attend.
Wellesley College president, Diana Chapman Walsh quickly jumped on the bandwagon adding that she was proud to say that Wellesley was one of 28 schools that have collectively asserted their support for the University of Michigan's affirmative action policies through an amicus curiae brief.
She spoke of the importance of Wellesley College as an institution, recalling the circumstances that led her to attend Wellesley and how sometimes, when one composes their life, they are really going on gut feelings and instinct.
www.massnews.com /2003_Editions/3_March/030303_mn_ms_hillary.shtml   (1323 words)

  
 Welcome to Wellesley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Town of Wellesley is a predominantly residential community, located approximately 13 miles west of Boston.
Wellesley although a residential community, is also an employment center, having several attractive office parks located primarily on its eastern border.
The town is also a college community, having within its boundaries Wellesley College and Babson College, two private educational institutions, as well as Massachusetts Bay Community College.
www.ci.wellesley.ma.us /Pages/index   (100 words)

  
 Wellesley College - College Closeup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Wellesley College is an independent, residential liberal arts college for women with an enrollment of 2,300 students.
Wellesley is the only undergraduate institution in the Boston Library Consortium, an association of major research and academic libraries devoted to sharing resources.
Wellesley estimates that an additional $2000 per year is adequate for books, laundry, and other essentials, exclusive of travel to and from home.
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 Wellesley College Admission: Vault Wellesley College Student Surveys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Wellesley College is in a wealthy suburb outside of Boston which means it's extremely safe.
Wellesley's quality of life experience was unparalleled after exposure to many other highly regarded midwestern and Eastern colleges.
Wellesley women are among the hardest-working students I've known, and while separated from the university scene in Boston by a short commute, the...
www.vault.com /college-admissions/Wellesley-College.html   (524 words)

  
 ACCCC> Collected Documents > Newspapers and Journals > Wellesley College
Wellesley students' interest in their sister college, Yenching, was renewed as a result of "Yenching Week." Theresa Severin, '09, head of the Peking Y.W.C.A., and Mrs.
Although the Wellesley Service Fund cut their usual contribution to Yenching College by $1,000 earlier this year, they hope to be able to set aside $500 extra to donate to Yenching later this year.
Wellesley is helping to promote higher education in China along with other American colleges such as Harvard, Princeton, the University of Missouri, Smith, the University of Pittsburgh, and others.
www.library.yale.edu /div/colleges/Wellesley/news/studentnews.html   (5861 words)

  
 Wellesley College Lacks the 'Diversity' that Matters: Diversity of Thought   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We hear of SOAC's proposal [a Wellesley College student-activity organization] to amend its constitution specifically, some suspect illegally, to allow Ethos [a fl student organization] to discriminate on the basis of race.
To be openly conservative at Wellesley is to contend daily with emotionally driven "testaments," shrill libel and hateful words in the name of "progress" or "peace." Ask any conservative here why she believes what she does; she'll undoubtedly give you a thoughtful answer of substance.
This is because she is constantly forced to defend her opinions; such a trial by fire fosters clarity of thought, moral courage and tempered political opinions.
www.massnews.com /2003_Editions/3_March/030403_mn_wellesley_lacks_diversity.shtml   (575 words)

  
 Officials identify body found in Hingham park as Somerville woman, Wellesley College graduate - The Boston Globe
Authorities yesterday identified a body that was found in a Hingham park as Jane M. Park, a Wellesley College graduate and Fulbright scholar who had been missing for about seven months.
Park graduated with honors from Wellesley in 2004 with a degree in philosophy.
She was president of the Wellesley Philosophical Society and a member of the Chamber Music Society, according to Wellesley's website.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/12/20/officials_identify_body_found_in_hingham_park   (354 words)

  
 ACCCC> Collected Documents > Newspapers and Journals > Wellesley College
This annotated bibliography is a record of articles from the Wellesley College alumnae publication.
Wellesley professor Sophie Chantal Hart writes about her visits to the homes of some Wellesley alumnae who live and work in China, some at colleges.
Describes the history and growth of Yenching College, formerly North China Union College, and Wellesley's role in assisting it.
www.library.yale.edu /div/colleges/Wellesley/news/alumnaepub.html   (861 words)

  
 Wellesley College Computer Science Department: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Computer science at Wellesley College reaches at least as far back as the late sixties when two members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty conducted a trial course in automated computation.
Wellesley College began experimenting with a part-time port to Dartmouth Timesharing (DTSS) early in the decade.
The College continued to maintain several part-time ports to DTSS until 1976.
cs.wellesley.edu /~cs/About/history.html   (1133 words)

  
 Wellesley College - College Guide Written For Students By Students
From the rigorous academics to the deep-seated traditions, Wellesley is the classic all-women's school.
Read our Wellesley College insider guide and discover what it feels like to be on campus for 4 years.
Wellesley College written by students college student life at Wellesley College
www.collegeprowler.com /guide.asp/1427402159/index.html   (366 words)

  
 Wellesley College's Multifaith Community Begins Experiment in Understanding
MLCC students also are working to reach out to the rest of the Wellesley campus, which is one of the most diverse in the nation.
Wellesley has become a leader in a new national emphasis on religion and college, said Victor Kazanjian, dean of religious and spiritual life.
Wellesley's highly diverse student population allows it to take the lead in multifaith matters.
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 Wellesley College Bachelor degree Japanese Language and Literature.
Wellesley College Bachelor degree Japanese Language and Literature.
Wellesley College Bachelor degree Japanese Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Japanese language.
Wellesley College is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above School with 2,289 students in Wellesley, MA.
www.universities.com /On-Campus/Wellesley_College_Bachelor_degree_Japanese_Language_and_Literature.html   (151 words)

  
 Mother and Daughter Follow Their Dreams Together at Wellesley College
A resident of Clinton, Mass., Christann is a member of Wellesley's Davis Degree Program, which enrolls women beyond the typical age of college students.
A women's studies major, Christann entered Wellesley in the fall of 2003; Maia followed her there in the spring of 2005.
Since 1875, Wellesley College has been a leader in providing an excellent liberal-arts education for women who will make a difference in the world.
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 wellesley college summer school / All Summer Things   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Wellesley College offers a co-educational summer program for college students and graduates; state-of-art facilities; day and evening classes;.
Wellesley College offers a co-educational summer program for college students and graduates; near Boston; beautiful lakeside campus; state-of-art facilities; day and evening classes; Wellesley...
College Admissions Office, and attending one of the talks given by a Harvard Admissions Officer while the Summer School...
www.camplaforet.org /college-summer-school/wellesley-college-summer-school.html   (183 words)

  
 MassMentor - Select a School - Campus Tours - Wellesley College
Wellesley is a private, selective liberal arts college committed to academic excellence and dedicated to educating women who will make a difference in the world.
Wellesley has a strong liberal arts curriculum with 51 majors and over 900 courses offered.
While the colleges and universities are able to update the Campus Tours information at any time and this section, thereby, has the potential to offer the most accurate and up-to-date information available, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.
massmentor.com /CampusTour/undergraduate/75/.../Wellesley_College1.html   (266 words)

  
 DragonBear: SCA Sites: Wellesley College
Accomodations: Wellesley students are allowed to have guests sleep in their rooms for up to three consecutive nights.
Dorms: many of the dorms have living rooms which, while too small for most of our events, are beautiful settings for guild meetings, sewing circles, parties, etc. Dorms have public kitchen facilities with limited refridgerator and storage space, a range top (usually electric) and stove, and a microwave.
Other spaces: There are many outdoor spaces at Wellesley College including the athletic fields, the academic and residential quads, and the Chapel lawn.
www.dragonbear.com /sites/wellesley.html   (492 words)

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