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Your ideas, your work

A Place Where Ideas Become Reality
Hampshire's distinctive divisional system offers students unparalleled opportunities to add real-world value to their academic knowledge through independent projects, field studies, internships, and community service.

		Movement and Learning A passion for movement has driven Victoria Quine since she took her first dance class at the age of three.
		Experimenting with Music Leads to Book Chapter Dave Herr wanted to get feedback from the man whose music had inspired his Division III.
		Collaborative Research In Reproductive Health Div III Student Kimberley Bullard and Alum make connections.
		From Div III to Signing with Literary Agent A chance encounter led Amy Mendes to an unexpected opportunity.
		Searching for a Cure for Dengue For her Division III, Marissa Baker-Wagner is conducting research to identify pathways by which the dengue virus assembles the capsid protein.
		Combining Environmental Science with Policy and Management Max Neale goes at the Asian clam from all angles.
		Designing DNA Isaac Bruss can tell DNA to self-assemble into a structure of his own choosing.
		Project Offers Cultural Critique of Science “We need to deconstruct the medical concept of 'normal',” asserts Martina Risech.
		Kamil Peters Finds Metal is His Medium Give Kamil Peters an oxyacetylene torch and a piece of discarded steel, and you’ll soon find art where scrap metal used to be.
		The Soul Returns to the Land It Knows Taliesin Nyala examined the neurobiological, psychological, and cultural effects of abuse on children.
		Smartphone Software to Monitor Blood Sugar Dillon Compton is creating an app to allow people with diabetes to use smartphones to monitor their blood sugar.
		Diary of a Div III Taryn Johnson allowed the camera to follow her creation of a project in marine science and animation. Episode 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5
		'Two Tibets' in Dharamsala Alana Vehaba explores the relationship between Tibetans born in Tibet before emigrating to India and those born in exile.

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