… environmental education, has been really inspiring to me and felt like really important work. And then in 2020, in … about exploring. Yeah, that’s kind of what brought me to do stuff… ASH: Yeah! What’s it been like to continue to … skills and hands-on experiences have been very good for me. And then outside of the strictly environmental lens, …

… spaces of shared discovery for both Hampshire students and me. In recent years, through my background in literature and … for a course. The students in these classes inspire me to keep working at finding ways to center young people as … eventually, the background for those classes led me to develop my 2020 book, Time for Childhoods: Young Poets …

… Finch 78F. At the workshop that followed, Susie offered me an internship at her production company, Wildwell Films, … myself to Los Angeles that summer. My aunt offered to let me stay with her in Westwood, and I spent the summer running … at heart. Whether it was Hampshire that had instilled in me a project-driven independence, or that sort of attitude …

… as a part of my practice… Our open curriculum also allows me to direct so much more of my focus on building my film … of my filmmaking and photo practice. What initially drew me to Hampshire was the ability to make my education my own … my education. Having that control at Hampshire has allowed me to really deepen and reframe the way I think about …

… also loved to play soccer,” he says. “The soccer team gave me a sense of community. Now, having been a team member for … through tennis. Both soccer and tennis have enabled me to explore different interests and skills throughout my … students determine and design their own path. It has made me willing to take more risks and pursue my own ideas, …

… “But I started questioning if classroom teaching was for me,” he says. “So, I designed a field of study focused on the … advisor Sarah Frenette was very supportive and helped me find all the education classes I needed. I also worked … with UMass Education Professor Darrell Earnest who helped me pursue an independent study on morale and the moral work …

… colonialism, including blight and the lumber trade. To me, engaging in this research from a multispecies ethnography … with others, including the hybrid chestnut trees, who help me think about what it can look like to be a settler and a … strange sculptures that age!).   Nadja and Otter inspired me every step of the way. Whereas writing a paper felt like …

… talented, and resilient community has deeply shaped me as a teacher, scholar, and curator, giving me the freedom and encouragement to discover new paths across … sciences. As I move to Eugene Lang College, I bring with me the commitments to social justice and to the …

… flexibility to explore subjects that genuinely interest me was a major factor in my decision. Hampshire’s pedagogical … exciting. One of the biggest aspects that stood out to me was OPRA . I love being outdoors, and the ability to … as well as environmental philosophy. My studies enable me to explore how outdoor experiences and our interactions …

… to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang says. “I had to revisit everything I thought I … to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang says. “I had to revisit everything I thought I …

… to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang says. “I had to revisit everything I thought I … to dementia. The revelation “pulled the rug out from under me,” Chang says. “I had to revisit everything I thought I …

… and cellular components. “Designing at this scale allows me to experiment with machines subject to the same forces … and cellular components. “Designing at this scale allows me to experiment with machines subject to the same forces …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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, …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …

… 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 …