Student Employment Office

… students are provided by the financial aid office, which is located on the second floor of the R.W. Kern Center. … aid awards are eligible to work under this program. It is the responsibility of the student to secure employment … submit the hours they worked on TheHub . The wage rate is $15 per hour for most positions. Students may need to use …

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Reimbursement Rates

… . Mileage Rate Effective January 1, 2026, the mileage rate is 72.5 cents per mile for any travel that occurs in 2026. (The rate for any travel that occurred in 2025 is 70 cents per mile.) To request mileage reimbursement, … uses a rental or college-owned vehicle, and therefore is not paying for mileage in the first place. Meals and …

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No to SATs/ACTs: Not Even Optional

… for fairness in access to educational opportunities. It is also consistent with Hampshire’s mission and academic philosophy. Fairness in access is particularly important at Hampshire, a college with a … economic status than potential for college success. It is now widely understood that standardized tests  can pose …

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Document Services And Printing

… a job to an account, please provide what department it is for, not the account number. Forms of payment accepted are … IDs. Your Student ID must be present at pick-up if that is how you plan to pay. We have a 24-hour policy for jobs to … Up Orders You will always get an email when your order is ready to be picked up. Print jobs are filed by the FIRST …

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Course Registration Information and Forms

… was sent to avoid being dropped from the waitlist, so it is important that you check your email several times daily. … notification system runs whenever course registration is open on SelfService.  If you are dropped from a waitlist, … Instructor Permission The Instructor Permission Form is required only for courses identified on SelfService as …

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Before You Arrive: What You Should Know

… announcement system  on the Intranet . The IT help desk is available during the hours of 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday Student computer repair support is available 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday via the student … of the library. For more information on what to bring that is not technology based, please be sure to check the New …

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The Division Free Bell

… submitted the necessary paperwork, but the superstition is now so strong that this control is not needed. Often, students make their bell ringing into a … And so it should be: passing Division III at Hampshire is a major accomplishment. The ringing represents the …

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Responsibilities

… of the contract initiator and subsequent reviewers is to assess the institutional risk of a contract. If a contract initiator is concerned about risks being assumed by the college under … up to the dollar amounts specified. The contract signer is responsible for: reviewing and signing the contract, …

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Replacement and Duplicate Diplomas

… Purposes Unless your prospective or current employer is asking specifically for a copy of your diploma, a transcript is a more legal and expedient document to serve as proof of … diploma will suffice. If an original copy of the diploma is required, however, please follow the instructions above …

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International Student Employment

… for up to an accumulative 20 hours/week while school is in session and can work up to 40 hours/week during … eligibility, where you can work, and what documentation is required, read our On-Campus Employment page. Off-Campus … any compensation-based pursuits (compensation includes but is not limited to training, experience, academic credit, paid …

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Medical and Mental Health Services During College Breaks

… What to do and who to call when Health and Counseling is closed for the semester. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL … to UMass Health Services when Hampshire Health Services is closed for the summer.  COVID testing for symptoms, … hours and to make appointments.  24-hour nursing advice is available ACCESS Cooley Dickinson Urgent Care at two …

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Theatre Program

… work in theatre. Although each student's curriculum is individually negotiated around his or her particular interests, there is an expectation that students will explore all facets of … to assist students in their projects! The  Theatre Board  is the representative student body that facilitates the …

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Advising Guide for Faculty

… vital role in the lives of our students, and good advising is essential to the success of the College. Being a good … and Policies CEL-1: Community Engaged Learning CEL-1 is an academic requirement that encourages first-year … Race and Power Requirement The Race and Power requirement is an integral part of the set of questions that guide …

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Rollovers of Retirement Accounts

… distributions and the taxable amount. This difference is considered untaxed income. This income would increase … (SAI). However, if all or a portion of the untaxed income is a rollover of retirement funds into another fund, then … to the FAFSA® form.  If the amount reported on the FAFSA® is NOT a rollover, and you, your spouse, or your parent …

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Printing Policy

… scan, and copy on 8.5" x 11" standard paper only. It is not possible to print from personal laptops. Please see … a slip at the InfoBar when an Access Services staff member is present. Hampshire Students, Faculty, and Staff Each Hampshire community member is given $25 of printing value for the academic year. After …

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Virus and Security

… While Hampshire's information technology department is responsible for maintaining a secure electronic environment, everyone is responsible for handling information in all formats … federal, and College policies and procedures. Information is an asset that exists in many forms: written, spoken, …

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Sustainability at the Farm

… to battery power, and our "CoolBot" trailer, which is a mobile, solar-powered refrigeration unit used to keep … use synthetic fertilizers or pesticides other than what is allowed under organic practices; we utilize crop rotation … goal to increase local food consumption, the food we raise is delivered directly to the campus dining hall, to our …

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Hampshire College Student Experience Model B (proposed)

… the world today require an approach to education that is responsive to these problems while inspiring and enabling … to work together to imagine and build a better future that is informed by our knowledge of the past. Hampshire College is uniquely positioned to do this. We are not restricted by …

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The Red Barn at Hampshire College

… informal. The event services and summer programs office is a certified one-stop-shop, here to assist in all your … in providing exceptional service to ensure that your event is as successful as it is memorable. We are here to guide clients through the …

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Support for Extraordinary Education

… board to promising students with financial need. Priority is given to highly motivated students who otherwise may not … shift direction into finance and investment consulting. He is now a senior partner with the investment-consulting firm … the computer coordinator at Hampshire College. Jonathan is excited about Hampshire's future. He recently ended his …

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Solving Email Overload

… knew that it was possible to transform email from what it is today when I realized that email can be broken down into … as bolster the economy with more high-tech jobs. Inboxmgr.com, his website, is still in beta testing, but after … as bolster the economy with more high-tech jobs. Inboxmgr.com, his website, is still in beta testing, but after …

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Gaining Health-Related Experience

… better than short) Depth of the experience (observing is valued, but also having experiences with more "doing" and … hospitals take volunteers; you need to apply early. It is competitive. Also consider hospitals where you will be … ill or disabled children or adults. Clinical experience is especially important for state schools and for those …

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Media Lab Policies

… to programs and storage. Everything left on the computer is discarded when patron signs out or after 15 minutes of … Media Lab Policy/Intro Quiz on the Media Services Moodle site. Level 2: Patrons are allowed access to all programs, … but can be consumed at nearby space provided, which is never near any computer. Patrons are expected to keep …

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James Baldwin Scholars Program

… college students. The program's foundation is in the student's first year at Hampshire—the Baldwin Year. … Financial Aid Forms February 1 (decision notification date is April 1) Interview and Three Short Questions February 1 Common App Who can apply? Priority is given to students coming from low-income households You …

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Creative Opportunities

… film and photography programs in America. Honoring her is a fitting tribute to all she did," says Sherman. "More … film. "I was excited to have some creative control, which is rare when you're starting out. Roger was always there to … trust that I would know how," she says. The Restaurateur is now on the film festival circuit, where it won the Sonoma …

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