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Fiction Writing Helped Amani Smith 15F Explore Relationships Between Time, Memory, and Generational Trauma

… control I was given at Hampshire to design and formulate my own education. For Division I, or my first year at … my concentration, which would eventually culminate into my Div III, by selecting courses that could build upon … as well as the present, and how the past always bleeds into the present. These short stories explore time and memory …

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Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust

… influence the work you did afterward and are doing now? My work at Hampshire deeply influenced the way I’ve … approached science and technology reporting and writing. My Div III, about the philosophy of science and the philosophy of psychology, was in the back of my mind when I used analogies and other techniques to explain …

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Virus and Security

… and we’re continually bombarded by all kinds of scams; it only takes a moment of inattention to fall into a trap. Scammers can be very good at fooling people, and they try to rush you into giving them what they want before you have time to …

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Professor and Author Robin Wall Kimmerer Delivers Talk on Environmental Justice

… of giving back — thinking of ourselves not as consumers only, but how we might have a positive impact on ecology. … And she touched on Land Back, a movement to get land back into Indigenous hands.  In her presentation, Kimmerer showed … importance of integrating these views: “Seeing with both eyes. That is our work,” she said. After her lecture, …

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Student Health Insurance

… process below and your student account will be credited. Visit the Health and Counseling Services Student Health … or by email at HampshireStudent@GallagherStudent.com . Additional Information Regarding Co-Payments, … Services Billing. You will be responsible for any office visit charges, prescriptions, lab tests, or x-rays that are …

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Financial Responsibility Agreement

… fees, and other associated costs assessed as a result of my registration and/or receipt of services. I further understand and agree that my registration and acceptance of these terms constitutes a … me with educational services, deferring some or all of my payment obligation for those services, and I promise to …

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Retirement Plans

… your private appointment online or call 800.732.8353. Visit the  TIAA website to view available webinars that can … as a general overview of Hampshire College benefits plans only. Every effort has been made to summarize these programs … as a general overview of Hampshire College benefits plans only. Every effort has been made to summarize these programs …

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Lab Safety Manual: Radiation and Laser Safety

… of Lasers." Many of those recommendations are incorporated into this document. ANSI Z136.1 is available from the lab … must meet specific requirements based on laser class. Only lasers fabricated on-site would require classification … warning label or sign shall caution users to avoid staring into the beam or directing the beam toward the eye of …

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The Division Free Bell

… the terms of the gift don't specify that it be rung only for passing Div III, over the years a distinct mythology … is not needed. Often, students make their bell ringing into a major celebration, complete with invitations and … is not needed. Often, students make their bell ringing into a major celebration, complete with invitations and …

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Sex Offender Registry

… Crimes Prevention Act, enacted on October 28, 2000, went into effect October 28, 2002. Commonwealth of Massachusetts … that sex offender information is available to the public only if the offender has a duty to register and has been … that sex offender information is available to the public only if the offender has a duty to register and has been …

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Ruth Hammen, the "Mother of the College"

… When she started work in 1966, Hampshire College existed only on paper and in dreams; she remembered, "What I refer to … and a ladder. And I'd go out there at lunchtime with my brown bag and climb up the ladder and sit there and … and a ladder. And I'd go out there at lunchtime with my brown bag and climb up the ladder and sit there and …

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Matching Scholarships

… grant is for matriculated Hampshire College students only; visiting students, non-degree students, and students … their education certificates online with AmeriCorps (at my.americorps.gov) indicating enrollment at Hampshire … their education certificates online with AmeriCorps (at my.americorps.gov) indicating enrollment at Hampshire …

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Chapter 8: Staff

… are, but there are a few here perhaps who do not know. On my left is Ruth Hammen, the "senior citizen" of the Hampshire … and you sort of bonded with each brick that went into the buildings, because you figured you almost put it … General Motors, or even in smaller organizations employing only several hundred clerical personnel, we see no need to …

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Updates for Applicants

… App here . In the meantime, please join our mailing list , visit campus , and check out our most frequently asked … App here . In the meantime, please join our mailing list , visit campus , and check out our most frequently asked …

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Environments and Change Learning Collaborative

… our responsibilities in the face of climate change. We dig into the challenge of creating a sustainable and just future: … take the place of an experience. Not even this website. Visit Hampshire Stay In Touch With Office of the Dean of … 413.559.5378 FAX: 413.559.6081 dof@hampshire.edu … We dig into the challenge of creating a sustainable and just future: …

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An Alternative Habitat

… Habitat Taliesin Nyala 07F Cora Ann Johnston's 04F  eyes sparkle when she talks about juvenile blue crabs. Her … candidates around the world. … Cora Ann Johnston's 04F  eyes sparkle when she talks about juvenile blue crabs. Her …

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OARS Frequently Asked Questions

… a move or swap and support with roommate conflict. Will my preferences for a specific placement be considered? … around living conditions. Is it possible to live with my friends in an accessible space? In most cases, student …

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Unpacking Uber

… events. Ongweso got a close-up look at drivers’ lives not only by interviewing them but also by reading UberPeople, an … In his view, the venture capitalists who poured money into Uber were looking to achieve profits unattainable in … to fret over what I was imagining would be achieved in my writing, so sometimes I didn’t write,” Ongweso says. “They …

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Transcript Requests and Information

… purpose.  If you need to reset your password, please visit  password.hampshire.edu . The College reserves the … all your evaluations for a given semester to be included.  Visit your “courses and evaluation” tab on TheHub to see if … purpose.  If you need to reset your password, please visit  password.hampshire.edu . The College reserves the …

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Field Study Semester

… best meets their individual goals, students will need to visit  the Center for Academic Support and Advising (CASA) … information on the application process and deadlines, visit Applying for Field Study . For instructions on … best meets their individual goals, students will need to visit  the Center for Academic Support and Advising (CASA) …

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Tara Bynum to Publish 'Reading Pleasures'

… American literature last year, she literally cut up my essay and rearranged it because the paragraphs were out of order. She helped me make it into a more cohesive piece of work.” In Reading Pleasures , … battles, and starvation. Bynum debunks stereotypes not only of misery during this era but also of illiteracy. …

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Student Risk

… risks, please contact the director of Risk Management . Visit the Five College website for even more resources, … risks, please contact the director of Risk Management . Visit the Five College website for even more resources, …

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An Alum from Hampshire's First Class, Luis Hernandez Pays It Forward

… Spanish-speaking neighborhood in northern Manhattan, is only about 150 miles, but for Hernandez, the journey to … “I think I had suitcases,” he says, “and a pillow under my arm.” A city kid, his natural resiliency kicked in. He … a circle and singing in the moonlight. Soon, he integrated into the community, but as a first-generation college …

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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): June 21, 2011

… rates are locked in for three years, but we are not locked into the insurance carrier if we are not happy with the … rates for supplemental life insurance for the employee only. This benefit has been requested by employees for many … 2) if an employee is offered a raise that moves them into a new salary band part or all of the increased income …

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Obituary Writer Ken Garfield 71F Got His Journalistic Start at Hampshire’s “Climax” Student Newspaper

… and ignited a curiosity to go out and do something with my life,” Garfield says. He spent two decades with the … in Akron in a snowstorm and asked the first guy I ran into at the airport if he was driving to Kent State and could … in Akron in a snowstorm and asked the first guy I ran into at the airport if he was driving to Kent State and could …

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