I was thrilled when I received an acceptance letter from Bryn Mawr College.
Bryn Mawr was dedicated to educating women at the same level as many of the Ivy League institutions, like Harvard and Yale, many of which did not admit women in 1885 when the school was co-founded by M. Carey Thomas.
Thomas was an amazing woman, someone who resembled the feminists of her time: no whining, hike up your sl...