The Madras Medical College in Chennai, the second oldest full-fledged medical school in India, admitted women students even before Britain allowed women to become doctors! Among the many trailblazing women who graduated from this college was Mary Scharlieb, the first woman M.D. from London University, whose legacy still lives on in Chennai today. Wardrobe partner - @hellokalpadruma #MadrasMedicalCollege #Storytrails #TheHindu #Chennaihistory #MadrasDay #MaryScharlieb #MuthulakshmiReddy #womeninm

Have you heard about our new alumni online book club, MSMC Alumni Reads? Professor Emerita Irene Nunnari will be leading us off with the first book, The Moviegoer, in January. You can join the group at http://ow.ly/2Daf30mRGl8 | Mount Saint Mary College