torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk poet, essayist, and educator who professes her work to be “a mixture of myth and biography arranged to tease the most truth out of the telling.” ...

Study and take the appropriate admission test Research, contact and visit graduate schools Contact letter writers for updates Draft personal statements/statements of purpose and have them reviewed and ...

“Some men are women too / the way a mountain is land and a harbor is land and a parking lot / Refuse the difference between sameness and difference” writes Ari Banias in the first poem of his most ...

Grouped by professional area, Career Communities are vibrant, knowledge-sharing spaces for students exploring potential career paths. These six communities offer student-centered cohorts as well as ...

SURF—the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships program—is the centerpiece of Smith’s Summer Research Fellowship program. Hands-on research collaboration between faculty and students is a ...

The Jandon Center engages faculty, students and community partners on social-change projects that tackle community-driven goals. Through experiential learning and scholarship, students build essential ...

Tobias Wray's poetry looks through both historical and personal lenses to examine queer identity, masculinity, and family relationships. Often engaging with LGBTQIA+ history, figures such as Alan ...

Martín Espada is a rare creature: a successfully political poet. His work is often described as the poetry of advocacy; Espada speaks in the voices of those whose words and acts are so often ignored.

The Ada and Archibald MacLeish Field Station, a uniquely liberal arts field station, is a 250-acre patchwork of forest and pasture land in nearby Whately that provides opportunities for all members of ...

With new staff and a new name, Smith’s Accessibility Resource Center is strengthening its goal of ensuring that all students can participate fully in the life of the college. The name change from ...

Smith’s swimming and diving team received the All-America Team award from the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association in recognition of the achievements of student athletes. Students in the ...

This workshop begins from the premise that a thoughtfully constructed syllabus can serve as an essential foundation for an equity-minded and accessible pedagogy and classroom experience. This workshop ...