Welcome to Physics & Astronomy at Wellesley!

We seek to make the Physics & Astronomy Department a welcoming community for all students, faculty, and staff, and pledge to hold all those who chose to affiliate with our department accountable to our values, outlined below. 

• We enthusiastically welcome everyone to our community. 

• We approach physics and astronomy with a positive mindset. 

• We value learning, persistence, integrity, caring, and kindness.

• We affirm, honor and celebrate diversity in all its forms. 

• We commit ourselves to each other’s success and support all career choices. 

• We use our privileges to benefit our community. 

• We give each other the benefit of the doubt. 

• We educate ourselves about, and stand in solidarity against, any behaviors that aim to exclude, discriminate or silence members of our community.