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Hampshire College Earns Living Building Certification for R.W. Kern Center
… and was raised to believe environmentalism didn't apply to me,” says third-year student Daya Mena, who enrolled in the … the building’s water and energy systems. “If you had told me a building could be living, I would have said that’s … and was raised to believe environmentalism didn't apply to me,” says third-year student Daya Mena, who enrolled in the …
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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President
… environment and find a path to daylight that has eluded me,” Nelson wrote in a letter to campus this afternoon. “In a … and personal commitment to Hampshire has enriched me.” Saal added, “My love for Hampshire has never wavered, … environment and find a path to daylight that has eluded me,” Nelson wrote in a letter to campus this afternoon. “In a …
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Hampshire College Alum Shaina Jones/Phenix 12F Featured in Poets & Writers’ “Annual Look at Debut Poets”
… have found Lucille Clifton’s work, or it would have found me in some sort of way, but Aracelis handed me The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010 at one of … while the poems didn’t cure the thing that was eating at me, they did hold my hand, hard. In so many more ways than …
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Kent State, One Generation Removed
… campus, by which time, she said, "it had become clear to me that human beings are living monuments to what they have … campus, by which time, she said, "it had become clear to me that human beings are living monuments to what they have …
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Narratives of Struggle and Hope
… classes in sociology, culture, and feminism have helped me give context to these women’s lives,” Wagner says. She … classes in sociology, culture, and feminism have helped me give context to these women’s lives,” Wagner says. She …
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New Orleans Experiences Influence Disaster Policy Studies
… areas. “After my second time in New Orleans, it dawned on me that my focus could be on the issues I’ve encountered … areas. “After my second time in New Orleans, it dawned on me that my focus could be on the issues I’ve encountered …
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A History of Student Activities and Achievements at Hampshire College, 1969-1991
… by Hampshire alum Michael Dorfman, who also steered me in the use of dBase III for the database which I designed … by Hampshire alum Michael Dorfman, who also steered me in the use of dBase III for the database which I designed …
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(France) Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris: Geographies of Identity
… creating a project that synthesized my thinking gave me a unique and valuable opportunity to think through complex … creating a project that synthesized my thinking gave me a unique and valuable opportunity to think through complex …
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Sean Wilde 21F Brings Lambing Back to the Hampshire College Farm
… well as receive detailed feedback. The College also drew me in with extracurricular activities such as martial arts … These clubs are student run, which I found really helped me engage with my community. The farm, however, was the main … that a career path in mechanical engineering was not for me. As cool as it would be, I knew I wouldn’t be happy and …
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LGBTQ Reporter Kate Sosin 04F Talks About the Ways Hampshire Enabled Them to Be
… on with you?” a guy we call Goose hollers from behind me. “We’re free!” I yell, and run faster. I don’t care if I … and joyfully — that part of Hampshire never left me.” Last year, I actually had the opportunity to see a movie … nonprofit news operation. My own part in the film did take me back to Hampshire. The filmmakers followed me to another …
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Chapter 10: Educational Policy and Programs
… a question, but at the resk of belaboring the obvious, let me sketch out what I mean. The College as an "academy" is … in the Human Development module. This strikes me as a very thin curriculum and, again, quite pretentious. … that not a lot of people were interested in doing, so for me it was...a kind of sad learning, but, a necessary one …
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Where Are They Now?: Sunny Laprade 18F Makes Comedic History
… the school. He knew I was interested in comedy, so he gave me the opportunity to open for touring comics who would be … had come out two years earlier. At one point Mulaney used me for crowd work, and something I said got a big laugh . . . … narrowing it down to Hampshire and Emerson, as they gave me the same amount of financial aid. I chose Hampshire for …
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Christina Salway 00F: Redecorate, Reuse, Recycle
… have had a big influence on Salway. "I think that exposed me to the notion that anything can be done," she says. "You … have had a big influence on Salway. "I think that exposed me to the notion that anything can be done," she says. "You …
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Fall Internship Dinner 2013
… "I had to learn on the spot everyday, which taught me a lot about myself," she said, "but also about the … "I had to learn on the spot everyday, which taught me a lot about myself," she said, "but also about the …
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Of Mice and Mastocytosis
… her invaluable guiding questions and, she says, “keeping me on track. John’s office was steps from where I was … her invaluable guiding questions and, she says, “keeping me on track. John’s office was steps from where I was …
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Hampshire Names 2019 Commencement Speaker Ericka Hart
… people and really frees people,” Hart said. “So, it was me standing in middle school and high school classrooms, in a … people and really frees people,” Hart said. “So, it was me standing in middle school and high school classrooms, in a …
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Cuban Scholar Reflects on Mutual Benefit of Exchange Program
… academic resources. “I want to take the whole library with me,” he said before leaving Hampshire in December, at the end …
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Div III Profile: Project Partners Design Natural Haircare Product Venture
… to add to your existing conditioner,” she says. “For me, I can use it as a leave-in conditioner, because my hair … to add to your existing conditioner,” she says. “For me, I can use it as a leave-in conditioner, because my hair …
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Streaming Knowledge
… graduate students,” Grimm says. “It definitely worked for me.” Banner photo by Jong Marshes on Unsplash … graduate students,” Grimm says. “It definitely worked for me.” Banner photo by Jong Marshes on Unsplash … …
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For Div I Student Arlo Zwicker, Hampshire College’s Orchards and Gardens are Their Classroom
… is an alum. Glenn Armitage at the Center for Design helped me with the fabrication of the bio-charcoal kiln. What advice … is an alum. Glenn Armitage at the Center for Design helped me with the fabrication of the bio-charcoal kiln. What advice …
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Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of Author and Illustrator Eric Carle
… The Grouchy Ladybug (1977), Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me (1986), "Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," said the Sloth (2002), … The Grouchy Ladybug (1977), Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me (1986), "Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," said the Sloth (2002), …
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Div III Profile: Humphrey-Blanco Studies Genocide in Modern Guatemalan Art
… concepts in their work. This project also challenged me to take a more active approach in research, contacting … concepts in their work. This project also challenged me to take a more active approach in research, contacting …
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It's On You: Symposium Shows What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur
… I’ve done anything, I think about why it’s important to me and why it might be important to someone else.” Sophie … I’ve done anything, I think about why it’s important to me and why it might be important to someone else.” Sophie …
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Coburn's Division III Inspires Public Schools To Act for Conservation and the Environment
… his father. “I had every committee member and adviser tell me that my Div III was overly ambitious but not completely … his father. “I had every committee member and adviser tell me that my Div III was overly ambitious but not completely …
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Combining Environmental Science with Policy and Management
… valuable in addressing broad-based issues, always pushing me to research new things... They're a great team." Neale … valuable in addressing broad-based issues, always pushing me to research new things... They're a great team." Neale …
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