Global Lives

Mount Holyoke alums live all across the world, and many have moved country and changed culture multiple times.

Our 'Global Lives' series is a light-hearted, fun exploration of these experiences, living, working and adapting to life in different cultures and countries!

Explore our Global Lives features...

Life in Sweden – Lisa George-Svahn ’98

A Mount Holyoke alum, Lisa George-Svahn ’98, reflects on living in Stockholm, Sweden, where she moved for love and stayed for its social equality...

Mount Holyoke alum Tiffany Tang ’97 in Norway

Life in Norway – Tiffany Tang ’97

Mount Holyoke alum Tiffany Tang ’97 shares her experience living in Oslo, Norway, where she teaches theatre at an arts college and has rekindled her connection to her heritage...

Evelina Poumpalova ’97 Copenhagen Denmark with bicycle

Life in Denmark – Evelina Poumpalova ’97

Evelina Poumpalova ’97, a Mount Holyoke alum, shares her experience living in Denmark. Originally from Bulgaria, she moved to Copenhagen for an MBA and stayed for the hygge, sea, and food!

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Global Lives

Life in Sweden – Lisa George-Svahn ’98

Life in Norway – Tiffany Tang ’97

Life in Denmark – Evelina Poumpalova ’97

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