About Wellesley College

Wellesley College is a private women's liberal arts college located in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Founded in 1870 by Henry Fowle Durant, it is one of the original Seven Sisters Colleges. Wellesley is renowned for its rigorous academic programs, beautiful campus, and strong alumni network. The college offers over 50 departmental and interdepartmental majors, with a focus on empowering women to make a difference in the world.

Wellesley College provides comprehensive career services to its students and alumnae. These services include one-on-one advising, resume and cover letter reviews, interview practice, and professional development webinars. The college also offers access to Handshake, a platform for job and internship listings, and The Wellesley Hive, a mentorship and networking platform. Career Education at Wellesley supports students in making career pivots, advancing in their fields, or re-entering the workforce.