As the first person in my family to go to college, I value the support I received to finish my degree with minimal thought to how I was going to pay for it. Not having an enormous amount of debt allowed me to pursue a career in the non-profit sector advocating for my community--the Latino community. The Wellesley “brand” has opened doors and served me well throughout my professional career.
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Wellesley provided me with an amazing opportunity.