的 global leader in educating women.

A 韦尔斯利 education prepares students to realize their own highest ambitions and aspirations—and they do. Widely acknowledged to be one of the nation’s premier liberal arts colleges and the top women’s college, we are unparalleled in educating pathbreaking women in every arena.

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我们的学术理念

We give you abundant space to explore where your interests take you, and a set of requirements that fulfills the powerful promise of a well-rounded liberal arts education.

发现 深度和广度 where we provide the rigor and you bring the inspiration.

You will graduate with broad knowledge of the basic fields of human inquiry, 精通你的学科, and the tools to make a difference in the real world.

Classes taught by faculty who know you

Our classes are taught by professors, not teaching assistants. 的y are drawn to our mission of women’s leadership, and their commitment to teaching is unmatched. Deep connection and involvement—and a typical class size of 17 to 20—leads to intellectual breakthroughs and the dynamic exchange of ideas that make 学习 come alive.

Research opportunities you won’t have anywhere else

Research opportunities at 韦尔斯利 are more like those at a major research university than a typical liberal arts college. 在你的四年里, you could work alongside faculty to conduct graduate-level research, 作者的文章, and present at national conferences. Our faculty receive more research funding than their peers at other liberal arts colleges, and 韦尔斯利 students are key contributors to that research enterprise.

Develop your writing and public speaking skills

韦尔斯利 offers two major cross-campus conferences, 创新写作研讨会, and a public speaking initiative. Our unique programs help you develop your voice, build an exceptional portfolio of work, and refine skills needed for success in any discipline.

Engage with our academic centers

Our academic centers extend 学习 beyond the classroom and bring inspiring thought leaders, 学者, and artists across disciplines to campus to engage with students.

全球互联教育

的 韦尔斯利 experience takes you beyond the borders of our stunning campus. We partner with MIT, Olin College of Engineering, Babson College, and Brandeis University. Our students study abroad and intern in more than 40 countries. Global engagement is our way of being. It’s how we teach, learn, think, and connect.

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学术顾问

When it comes to your academic success, we’re there for you at every step of your journey. We will build up your strengths, 帮助你克服障碍, and encourage you to grow and develop new 学习 strategies.

From day one of your first year, you will be guided and supported by an advisor who listens to your goals and helps you think through course selection, 学位要求, and how best to pursue your interests.

After you select your major and possible minor, you are assigned an academic advisor in your field who will remain with you through graduation. 当然, the faculty who teach you are actively involved in mentoring you, adding another layer of support—and motivating you to be your best.

事实上, there’s a team of people supporting you both academically and personally, led by our class deans—advisors and mentors who work closely with faculty and staff—through all four years.


支援及资源

We are committed to providing the support that you need to succeed.

  • Pforzheimer Learning and Teaching Center (PLTC)

    PLTC提供同伴辅导, 补充说明, and study skills instruction whenever you need it.

  • Accessibility and Disability Resources (ADR)

    If you need specific 学习 accommodations for particular documented needs, ADR办公室可以提供帮助.

  • Office of Student Success (OSS)

    Students who are first-generation or who come from underrepresented or underserved groups are supported by the OSS.

  • Library and Technology Services (LTS)

    LTS assists the campus community by providing resources, 服务, and support to enhance teaching, 学习, 和研究.

  • 司法常务官办公室

    注册处 管理课程注册, maintains student academic records, 并管理期末考试, among other 服务 critical to the academic program.

  • 校历

    的 College community can access the 官方日历 to keep informed about important dates during the academic year.