Bryn Mawr Bryn Mawr College (abbreviated: BMC; aka: Bryn Mawr College) is a famous century-old school in the United States, known as the "Ivy League for Girls", founded in 1885, located in Pennsylvania, has trained many outstanding women, such as the current female president (Harvard's first female president) Drew Faust, former president BMC is ranked 27th in the U.S. among liberal arts colleges in 2015.