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Middle Eastern Studies
… Modern Middle East (UMass) Muhammad and the Qur'an (AC) Near Eastern Civilization I and II (UMass) Sources of Islamic … Modern Middle East (UMass) Muhammad and the Qur'an (AC) Near Eastern Civilization I and II (UMass) Sources of Islamic …
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Ringing the Div-Free Bell: A Resplendent Ritual
… Café,” remembers Jonathan Frank 76F. “A student approached me, someone who I kind of knew but not well. She was so … have anywhere to go with her excitement but she came up to me and told me her news. I said, ‘Oh, great, congratulations.’” Frank, …
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Rebecca Nordstrom: Sparking New Discoveries
… cognition, and its effect on educational practices. For me, it was very exciting to be on a Div III committee that … cognition, and its effect on educational practices. For me, it was very exciting to be on a Div III committee that …
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Explore Western Massachusetts
… and vegetarian options." "Noho (Northampton) reminds me of a bigger city in a way because there's always so many … and vegetarian options." "Noho (Northampton) reminds me of a bigger city in a way because there's always so many …
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Martial Arts Instructor Samuel Kanner Receives Award
… contribute positively to the things that my teacher taught me how to love," he said. "It is my hope that what I'm doing … instructor and mentor: "My teacher, Marion Taylor, taught me how to make a stance in this world and to use the teaching … contribute positively to the things that my teacher taught me how to love," he said. "It is my hope that what I'm doing …
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"Tour de Hamp" Participates in Will Bike 4 Food Fundraiser
… community of Western Massachusetts. It was also a way for me to get outside, explore, and take a break from my Division … fundraiser, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts gives me the opportunity to work towards providing one of those … community of Western Massachusetts. It was also a way for me to get outside, explore, and take a break from my Division …
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Sept. 2-27: Anchor House Artists
… . Image credit: Genevieve Burnett, "Portrait of Me as a Little Girl," oil on canvas, n.d. … Hampshire … . Image credit: Genevieve Burnett, "Portrait of Me as a Little Girl," oil on canvas, n.d. … Sept. 2-27: …
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Chapter 11: Hampshire Space: Landuse and Facilities Planning
… of Part I of our study, which dealt with the current and near-future needs for basic space, i.e., beds and … it is possible to recover the needed bed spaces for the near future needs simply by recapturing diverted bed spaces. … grant from the Pew Memorial Trusts look very good in the near future. Accordingly, last year's grant proposal has been …
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Living Land Acknowledgement Resource Guide
… Color Land Trust , or find an Indigenous-led organization near you. Want to make your voice heard? Sign the petition to … Color Land Trust , or find an Indigenous-led organization near you. Want to make your voice heard? Sign the petition to …
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In Conversation with Christoph Cox, Part 1
… particular project. How’s it gone so far? While a part of me wishes we had another year or more to prepare, I actually … assistive technology. For example, a colleague just told me about a recent alum who worked with a women’s health … I feel that my students should always be able to ask me—when we’re considering a particular text or idea—why does …
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Hampshire College Student Awarded Prestigious Projects for Peace Grant for Program in Ghana
… to the making of Hampshire is what makes it astonishing to me. From its unique open curriculum that gives me the chance to benefit from the worlds of math, computer … I chose Hampshire because its flexibility would allow me to explore my intellectual interests. By combining studies …
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'Adventures of a Kid'
… Freddie as her "embodied childhood, the kid inside of me who never grew up and is still exploring and living in a … child by drawing." But Freddie is also every child: "She's me, in a way, but she's also anyone else who's ever been a … end, constantly drawing and creating was more important to me than having the final product of a distributable book," …
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Start-up in Senegal
… entrepreneurship, letter grades weren’t that important to me. Hampshire people care deeply about doing the right … with whom they can collaborate. “My academic journey led me into African countries,” Kourouma says. “Traveling abroad led to a richer academic experience for me, and I want other students to have that opportunity.” …
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Creating Art from Alienation
… actually have come up to my brother, my parents, and me and told us which kid looks more like my mother or my … students were trying to solve. People would come up to me and say, ‘I knew you weren’t just white.’ But I’m not … kinds of comments created a dissociation with my body for me.” Equally invasive, she says, are the “loaded” topics …
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Alum Ché Williams Uses Filmmaking to Tell Stories From the Inside Looking Out
… 2001: A Space Odyssey and that was a real game changer for me. What was the focus of your Division III project? While at … than it was for the spectators. And that was important to me. Why was it important to you to make the film for them, as … gaze and subversion of the white gaze, so I think, for me, it was about that and also all the kinds of gazes people …
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Hampshire at the Largest Climate March in History
… the march. “So many of them were first years, which gives me great hope for the future of our group and the greater … surrounded by likeminded and active individuals reminds me how incredibly large this movement is, and how many others … you for doing the work of love and change, and for giving me hope in the world. Now let’s do this. Photo Credit: …
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Giving Voice to Identity
… looked at the science of ethnography in relation to me as an indigenous person studying indigenous people," he … a patchwork," Santos says. "It's a personal journey for me as much as it is an academic work of … looked at the science of ethnography in relation to me as an indigenous person studying indigenous people," he …
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Division III Profile: Sally Monroe Studies Renaissance Hospital Art
… look at that like 'this is my body, I have contained in me this brilliant vibrant spirit that's housed by a shell … not now because I'm ill and suffering. Inside of me there's something much greater than that.'" Monroe says … look at that like 'this is my body, I have contained in me this brilliant vibrant spirit that's housed by a shell …
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A Study of Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Women
… cannot get healthcare, it was a ringing bell for me," says Sanchez. "I knew that word citizenship was an … to do this somewhere else because it was very personal for me." Sanchez's Division III faculty committee: cultural … cannot get healthcare, it was a ringing bell for me," says Sanchez. "I knew that word citizenship was an …
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Valedictory Letter from Board Chair Luis Hernandez
… teachers, mentors, and lifelong friends who have inspired me across decades to support the College we all love. These … community. We all took a risk and succeeded. Please join me in welcoming Jose Fuentes 05F as our new Board Chair … teachers, mentors, and lifelong friends who have inspired me across decades to support the College we all love. These …
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Appointment of Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
… announce an exciting leadership appointment. Please join me in welcoming our new Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid … mid-April and to help transition the office. Please join me in thanking Kevin for his leadership. Two weeks ago, … announce an exciting leadership appointment. Please join me in welcoming our new Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid …
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Alum Lisa Trivedi to Give Lecture in Honor of Professor's Retirement
… Women's Stories," said Professor Trivedi. "She introduced me not only to historical study, but also to the power of feminism and enabled me to come to terms with my own identity as the child of an … Women's Stories," said Professor Trivedi. "She introduced me not only to historical study, but also to the power of …
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Division II Committee Request Process
… up with your committee in person . Q: Who will authorize me to pre-register for next semester’s classes? A: You are … up with your committee in person . Q: Who will authorize me to pre-register for next semester’s classes? A: You are …
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Cuban Connections
… sort of college experience Walters had been seeking. "For me, Cuba was less about going to some faraway place to find … sort of college experience Walters had been seeking. "For me, Cuba was less about going to some faraway place to find …
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A History of Student Activities, 1988-1989
… Feb. 29: Second-year student David Costello hangs himself near Physical Plant; a memorial service is held on March 13. … a "dead" student lying face-down in a pool of fake blood near the library. [Personal account] Mar. 14: Students Bill … Feb. 29: Second-year student David Costello hangs himself near Physical Plant; a memorial service is held on March 13. …
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