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Since 1970, we've been transforming how college works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, we've scrapped generic models of learning, empowering you to address urgent issues, be unbounded in your studies, and entrepreneurial in your academic journey.
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At Hampshire, you're guided by esteemed and expert faculty members as you pursue your individual questions, generate original research, and prepare to make lasting impact.
Jacory Martin F24 Took His Passion for Film Studies All the Way to Cannes
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Recent Grad Libby Harrity 23F on Fighting Back and Finding Community
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Hampshire Professor Nathan McClain Receives MacDowell Fellowship
McClain is the author of two collections of poetry: Previously Owned, longlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award, and Scale. He teaches at Hampshire and in the Brooklyn Writers Foundry low-residency M.F.A. program and serves as poetry editor of the Massachusetts Review.
Hampshire Launches New Virtual Campus Tour
A visit to Hampshire College is now just a click away — at any time and from anywhere. The new YouVisit virtual campus tour employs 360-degree interactive views of both indoor and outdoor spaces as well as welcoming, in-depth voiceovers, and gives an up-close look at our campus at their own pace and convenience.
Community Analysis and Bee Guts: A Very Hampshire Collaboration Between Faculty and Students
Science professors Juliet Johnson and Jennifer VanWyk worked with each other and with a class conducting research on the gut health of bumblebees, vital pollinators that are sensitive to the effects of climate change.
Hampshire Changemakers
Hampshire College prepares you comprehensively for the world. And the world looks to our graduates for leadership in hundreds of fields.
Lupita Nyong'o 03F
Oscar-winning actress of 12 Years a Slave, model, and writer
Jon Krakauer 72F
Mountaineer and bestselling author of Under the Banner of Heaven
Ian Spalter 94F
Tech and design pro, currently head of Instagram Japan
Rhys Ernst 01S
Filmmaker and coproducer of Amazon's Golden Globe-winning show Transparent
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