Editing Mount Holyoke College (section)

== Academic centers and programs ==
Four academic centers—the Weissman Center for Leadership,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/6571.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke College :: Weissman Center for Leadership |access-date=2009-07-22 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060623040136/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/6571.shtml |archive-date=2006-06-23 }}</ref> the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/global/index.shtml |title=McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives &#124; Mount Holyoke College |publisher=Mtholyoke.edu |access-date=2012-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100119062617/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/global/index.shtml |archive-date=2010-01-19 |url-status=live }}</ref> the Miller Worley Center for the Environment,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/ce/5598.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke College :: Center for the Environment |access-date=2009-07-22 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070630064303/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/ce/5598.shtml |archive-date=2007-06-30 }}</ref> and the Intergroup Dialogue Center<ref>{{Cite web |title=Intergroup Dialogue Center {{!}} Mount Holyoke College |url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/academics/centers-and-facilities/intergroup-dialogue-center |access-date=2025-02-06 |website=www.mtholyoke.edu |language=en}}</ref>—support the academic program through public lectures by visiting scholars, conferences on issues of pressing concern, mentoring and internship opportunities, and hands-on learning experiences. The Weissman Center's Speaking, Arguing, and Writing (SAW) Program<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/wcl/11260.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke College :: Speaking, Arguing, & Writing Program (SAW) |access-date=2009-07-22 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070704150254/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/wcl/11260.shtml |archive-date=2007-07-04 }}</ref> provides opportunities for developing leadership and communication skills, including the ability to effectively frame, articulate, and advocate positions. The Community-Based Learning Program<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/wcl/11261.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke College: Community-Based Learning |access-date=2009-07-22 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070704143104/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/wcl/11261.shtml |archive-date=2007-07-04 }}</ref> links students with community-based organizations in courses that combine analysis and action.

=== Study abroad ===
Mount Holyoke has study abroad programs and exchanges for full-year or semester study in [[France]], [[Senegal]], [[Costa Rica]], [[Chile]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Japan]], [[South Korea]], [[Germany]], [[Spain]], and the [[United Kingdom]], as well as a summer program in [[China]] and January term programs in Georgia and [[South Africa]]. The college is also affiliated with more than 150 study abroad programs in more than 50 colleges and students have the opportunity to petition any programs with which the college is not already affiliated. The college also encourages international internships and research for the semester, year, summer, or January terms. Each year more than 200 Mount Holyoke students, representing approximately 40 percent of the junior class, study for a semester or academic year at universities and programs abroad.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtholyoke.edu/global/11622.shtml |title=Mount Holyoke College :: Study Abroad |access-date=2009-07-22 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100424091331/http://www.mtholyoke.edu/global/11622.shtml |archive-date=2010-04-24 }}</ref>

=== Twelve College Exchange ===
Through the school's membership in the Twelve College Exchange program, Mount Holyoke students can study at one of the following 12 other schools for one semester or a full year:<ref>{{cite web |title=Twelve College Exchange Program |url=https://www.mtholyoke.edu/academicdeans/twelve_college |publisher=Mount Holyoke College |year=2019 |access-date=May 1, 2019 |archive-date=May 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190501170259/https://www.mtholyoke.edu/academicdeans/twelve_college |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* [[Amherst College]]
* [[Bowdoin College]]
* [[Connecticut College]]
* [[Dartmouth College]]
* National Theatre Institute at the [[Eugene O'Neill Theater Center]]
* [[Smith College]]
* [[Trinity College (Connecticut)|Trinity College]]
* [[Vassar College]]
* [[Wellesley College]]
* [[Wesleyan University]]
* [[Wheaton College (Massachusetts)|Wheaton College]]
* [[Williams–Mystic|Williams/Mystic Seaport Program in Maritime Studies]]