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Sweet Briar March Days of Giving Goals Exceeded for the 8th Year

The bells are ringing once again at Sweet Briar! For our community, the commitment to March Days of Giving has been part of our reaffirmation of Sweet Briar’s mission for the last eight years. Whether it was luck or repetition, everyone clearly embraced the call to action—the total amount raised through these 10 days in […]

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Author Elizabeth Rush to Speak on Climate Change at Sweet Briar

Author Elizabeth Rush will speak to the Sweet Briar College community on March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Mills Chapel as part of the college’s annual Julia B. Waxter Environmental Forum. The event is free and open to the public. Rush will give a special presentation and Q&A session on climate change as an intersectional […]

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Sweet Briar College president Meredith Woo announces leadership transition

  SWEET BRIAR, VA (January 9, 2023) — Sweet Briar College’s 13th president, Meredith Jung-En Woo, announced today that she will step down at the conclusion of the 2023-2024 academic year after leading the College for seven years. The College’s Board of Directors will work with the campus community over the next eighteen months to […]

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Sweet Briar has one of only two ABET-accredited engineering programs at women’s colleges in the United States.

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5 Things

Here Are The Five Things You Need to Know About Sweet Briar

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Sweet Briar College’s 2,840-acre campus is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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High Marks

Sweet Briar has a lot to be proud of.

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Sweet Briar students hold leadership roles in student organizations at twice the rate of other colleges.

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Sweet Briar students have at least one internship, compared to five out of 10 students at other colleges.

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