Editing Mount Holyoke College (section)

=== Humor ===
* A 1968 article in the [[Columbia University]] student newspaper ''[[Columbia Daily Spectator]]'' repeated a line from the 1964 movie ''[[Sex and the College Girl]]'': "Smith to bed, Mount Holyoke to wed". This referred to the reputation of students from the two Seven Sisters Colleges.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu/?a=d&d=cs19681017-01.2.13&|title=Columbia Daily Spectator|date= 17 October 1968 |website=spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu}}</ref> In the 1980s, Mount Holyoke students launched a campaign against a dating book and article written by two [[Princeton University|Princeton]] graduates that tell men how to pick up female students at women's colleges. Under the "Pickup Strategy" category, the article states: '"Low Key. Recall the Smith saying, 'Holyoke to bed; Smith to wed.<nowiki>''</nowiki><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1984/12/14/Students-at-Mount-Holyoke-College-have-launched-a-campaign/6974471848400/|title=Students at Mount Holyoke College have launched a campaign...|agency =UPI}}</ref>
* The Mount Holyoke song, "We're Saving Ourselves For Yale", alludes to the Ivy League-Seven Sisters relationship, which amusingly relates tales of women who hold onto their virginity long enough to catch a [[Yale University|Yale]] graduate to marry. The song features prominently in Wendy Wasserstein's "Uncommon Women and Others".<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/wendywasserstein00clau|url-access=registration|page=[https://archive.org/details/wendywasserstein00clau/page/97 97]|quote=we're saving ourselves for yale mount holyoke.|title=Wendy Wasserstein: A Casebook|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=9780815329534|last1=Barnett|first1=Claudia|year=1999}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O6Ztf7-C3SYC&q=we%27re+saving+ourselves+for+yale+mount+holyoke&pg=PT403|title=Modern Dramatists: A Casebook of Major British, Irish, and American Playwrights|date=2013|isbn=9781136521195|last1=King|first1=Kimball|publisher=Routledge }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=33743|title=Lyr Req: Mildred Maud and Mabel (Yale Song)|first=Max|last=Spiegel|website=mudcat.org}}</ref>