<p>I go to Mount Holyoke, and they do wholistically look at students. If its one thing MHC prides itself in, it’s giving everybody a chance. Mt. Holyoke gives very good financial aid-- especially to people who need the aid. What most people don’t realize is that if they don’t qualify for much, they won’t get much. </p>
<p>The Leadership award is merit-based and given regardless of need. Its based on <em>leadership skills</em>– not grades, at all…</p>