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President’s Update on the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic
… co-learning, and community. I hope you will join me in thanking the members of our staff who continue to come … co-learning, and community. I hope you will join me in thanking the members of our staff who continue to come …
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For Alum Artemis Joukowsky III 81F, His Family’s Lasting Legacy of Support for Hampshire College Shines On
… teacher I had before Hampshire. And she instilled in me, and her own students throughout the years, what a love … teacher I had before Hampshire. And she instilled in me, and her own students throughout the years, what a love …
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Hampshire Acquires Works by Renowned Artist and Illustrator Barry Moser
… and the whole connection to book arts there intrigued me. Leon and I felt it would be a wonderful gift to the … and the whole connection to book arts there intrigued me. Leon and I felt it would be a wonderful gift to the …
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When Students Stop and Think About What They're Learning
… essay] was a very hard self-evaluation, my adviser had me go through multiple drafts and it’s 12 or 14 pages. And it … essay] was a very hard self-evaluation, my adviser had me go through multiple drafts and it’s 12 or 14 pages. And it …
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Two from Hampshire Receive 2017 Princess Grace Award Scholarships for Film Theses
… and Primetime Emmy nominee Rhys Ernst , producer, This Is Me and Transparent ; and alum Diane Madden , who received two … and Primetime Emmy nominee Rhys Ernst , producer, This Is Me and Transparent ; and alum Diane Madden , who received two …
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College Breaks Ground on Solar Arrays, Aims to Drop CO2 Emissions by 3,000 Metric Tons
… criterion they considered was aesthetic impact. “For me, the view of the Holyoke Range from campus always felt … criterion they considered was aesthetic impact. “For me, the view of the Holyoke Range from campus always felt …
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Hampshire Student Implements Tech Exploration Program for High School Students in Ghana
… and the projects they were able to develop. If you ask me whether I would like to do this one more time my answer … and use those skills to their advantage. “<Code_gh>” made me realize that there is so much fulfillment in using your … . The knowledge I gained was immensely beneficial to me and the participants of the program when I taught my AI …
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Art, Community, and Pizza: A Conversation with Hampshire Alum Caterina Kenworthy 14F
… becoming more like counterparts. “Hampshire taught me to foster a critical, but open, mind. I learned to … influence your current work? Above all, Hampshire taught me to foster a critical, but open, mind. I learned to … everything I’ve done thereafter because it encouraged me to adopt a mindset full of curiosity, community care, …
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Division I Student Jazlyn Cabrera F24 Explores Environmental Science, Music, and Sustainability
… in my first year and shape my own path is helping me figure out what I want to pursue. What are you focusing on … especially inspiring. His passion for science has made me want to get more involved in sustainability at Hampshire. … him. His class opened my mind to climate change and made me more aware of my impact on the environment, which is why I …
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Division III Student Isaac Rubin F22 Builds Community Through Play and Projects
… more heavily on research psychology, which carried me through until the actual last semester of my Division II. … at Hampshire because of the freedom the College affords me to be involved in work I care about. However, I don’t like … project in which I reconcile how that learning worked for me seemed like the best approach. Anything else you’re …
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Dr. J Finley 00F, Professor of Africana Studies Who Researches Black Women’s Humor, to Deliver Commencement Address
… all, but the idea that I could chart my own path pulled me in like a moth to a flame.” Getting to Hampshire was key, … preparation. That was a humbling experience, one that had me questioning if I was even meant to be a college student.” … smart, and generous,” she says. “Hampshire let me be myself and become a version of myself who was indeed …
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Hampshire College Mourns Longtime Former Director of the Early Learning Center Lynne Brill
… 1990, when I started at Hampshire College, and she hired me to work at the ELC. We were reintroduced when she hired me to be the full-time co-lead teacher in the infant room in … that she just wanted to hear how things were feeling for me. . . . My career and personhood were shaped by Lynne even …
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From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty
… class during my whole time at Hampshire, was there to back me up for whatever I wanted to explore. I remember early on, … as I was leaving his office and he replied, “Don’t tell me what kind of day to have.” After that, I always made sure … from a time away and really blew my mind by introducing me to Belgian Trappist ales and their unique history and …
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Jill Fishman 03F Opens ‘Queer-Woman-Owned’ Brunch Restaurant and Bar
… I was supposed to be. The possibilities seemed endless for me there. You studied women’s health and HIV here. Did that … to use any energy for something that wasn’t fully serving me, my family, and my values. It was December of last year … career. We pay all of our staff $27/hour (including me and Adrixn) and are working toward our benefits package …
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Daniel Asia 71F Joins the American Academy of Sciences and Letters
… Valerie Pilcher, also a music professor, who also taught me conducting. I ended up writing a piece for the group. I … doing now? Studies at Hampshire, Smith, and Amherst set me up for graduate studies at the Yale School of Music. I was … and came out on the other side just fine. Hampshire taught me to make things happen, and that’s what I did when I went …
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Escaping the Taliban
… they’ll know why,” Muradi recalled. “So my father asked me not to come home after my studies were done.” Muradi did … they’ll know why,” Muradi recalled. “So my father asked me not to come home after my studies were done.” Muradi did …
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From Reel to Reel to Reel
… she says. “It’s not easy to work with, and Bill taught me the techniques I still use.” In addition to filmmaking, … she says. “It’s not easy to work with, and Bill taught me the techniques I still use.” In addition to filmmaking, …
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Center for Design 20th Anniv Sets the Theme of Div IV Weekend
… straight over to the shop and talked Glenn into giving me a work-study job,” he says. “I went very quickly from … straight over to the shop and talked Glenn into giving me a work-study job,” he says. “I went very quickly from …
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Professor Roosbelinda Cárdenas Explains How the Hampshire Model Enriches Her Teaching
… and human rights. "The purpose of education for me is creating spaces in which we have the learning … and human rights. "The purpose of education for me is creating spaces in which we have the learning …
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Student Studies Fungal DNA to Aid in Forest Conservation
… is a very special place. It's really important to me that there are these woods here and that there's freedom … is a very special place. It's really important to me that there are these woods here and that there's freedom …
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Student Rights & Responsibilities
… you. If I don't complete my sanctions, what will happen to me? You will receive additional sanctions for failure to … you. If I don't complete my sanctions, what will happen to me? You will receive additional sanctions for failure to …
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Guide to Creating an Informed Consent
… "[title of project]." The study has been explained to me and my questions answered to my satisfaction. I understand … "[title of project]." The study has been explained to me and my questions answered to my satisfaction. I understand …
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Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust
… In contrast to my father, my mother told my sisters and me about the war, and contributed her oral history to the … for three and a half years, with her as director and me as producer. In the last year, I brought in Roger … a greater sense of connection and solace, as it did for me. This emotional journey and fully venerating my relatives …
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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons
… in both personal and professional settings. They showed me how a couple who live can work together. Gaia … supplied that in abundance. Earl and Glenna guided me in my time at Hampshire and have continued to be great … in both personal and professional settings. They showed me how a couple who live can work together. Gaia …
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Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt
… 50 years. I lack Ken’s eloquence to say what he meant to me. Suffice it to say that Hampshire and its students were … Dame almost 60 years ago. Ken's passing is a great loss to me and so many others who revered and learned from his deep … Abraham Ravett. “At our Robert Crown Center, Ken taught me how to swim utilizing rhythmic breathing, suggested much …
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