Post-graduate plans: Melanie is pursuing a Master's in Social Work and will be attending the Columbia School of Social Work in the fall!
Melanie on her Bryn Mawr experience: 鈥淚 am an absolute homebody, so I鈥檓 thankful that I found small communities in my major department, clubs, and classes鈥撯揷ommunities of wonderful people who became little homes for me. Bryn Mawr is certainly not easy, but these support networks helped me make it through and succeed.鈥
Major: Spanish
Minor: Latin American, Iberian, Latino Studies (LAILS)
Key Bryn Mawr experiences:
- Spanish Teaching Assistant
- Spanish Peer Tutor
- Spanish Major Representative
- LAILS Minor Representative
- Migrations and Borderlands 360潞, Spring 2017
- Study Abroad in Lima, Peru
- President of Latino Fellowship (LaFe)
- President of Pulso Latino Dance Troupe
- Mujeres*
- Night Owls A Cappella
- InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
- Organizer, Presenter, and Moderator for The Greater Philadelphia Latin American Studies Consortium Student Conference, Spring 2019
Hometown: Mineola, NY
Members of the Class of 2019, we want to know what you've got planned for life after Bryn Mawr! Drop us a note at news@brynmawr.edu. You can include a photo of yourself or let us know if you'd like to have a photo taken. We'll be sharing selected profiles on the College's website and social media channels in the weeks leading up to Commencement.