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Why Hampshire?

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Expect more from your education. Create. Share your ideas. Reevaluate. Revise. This is Hampshire—where ideas take root.

To Know is Not Enough
A rigorous academic framework, built on the constant flow of ideas between students and faculty, encourages bold inquiry and innovative problem-solving. 

Engaged Intelligence
Learning at Hampshire doesn’t end in the classroom. Students live their educations, creating new knowledge, art, and approaches relevant to the challenges of today and tomorrow.

The Result: an education that is intellectually challenging, unique, profound, engaging, active, collaborative—and joyful.

   

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Admissions Office
Hampshire College
893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
877.937.4267 (toll free)
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