New England Sister Colleges Smith, Wellesley and Mount Holyoke provide special programs for nontraditional students, specifically women over the age of 24. Special considerations are made for scholarships, housing and financial aid. Female students over the age of 24 are eligible, with G.P.A.s of 3.0 or higher. Students have to be enrolled in one of the following majors: Liberal Arts, Human Services, Writing & Literature, Mathematics, Science, Teacher Education and Theatre Arts.
Smith College -- Ada Comstock Scholars Program
Wellesley College -- Davis Degree Program
Mount Holyoke -- Francis Perkins Program
For more information on any of these programs, please contact:
Professor Hollis Glaser
Speech Communications Dept., 212-220-8000 ext 7484.
Professor Paula Saunders
Social Science Dept., 212-220-8000 ext 5257.