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Ken Burns Recalls His College Thesis as His First History Documentary
… first documentary, about the lives of rural Americans after the Revolutionary War — his student thesis at Hampshire … such as carding sheep wool by hand to weave fabric, after the Revolutionary War, to their lifestyle at the … Preservation Trust. A Bridge to Recognition A year after graduation, Burns founded his first production company, …
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Students from Havana Exchange Program Present Final Projects
… Yailín Coppola… With all the information I gathered, and after having attended over 20 plays — almost half of them directed by women — and after having read numerous articles and interviewed several … a sampling of photographic and textual sequences created after conducting research and observations in art and non-art …
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Div III Student Jordan Foley Takes an Analytical and Creative Deep Dive into Splatterpunk Horror
… of the Writing Center], whose narrative evaluation for me after her class Writing about Exile makes me tear up to … tensing collectively before every jump scare, cheering after every near death experience the protagonist has—it's … to describe. What are your plans / hopes / aspirations for after Hampshire? Honestly, I don't know! I have some vague …
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Hampshire Grad Worked on Frozen's Academy Award-winning Animation
… from the 1930s and 1940s in comparison to those of today. After college, Fiske pursued a career in effects animation, … from the 1930s and 1940s in comparison to those of today. After college, Fiske pursued a career in effects animation, …
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Congratulations, Lupita Nyong'o 03F on your Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
… and an art intern on Where God Left His Shoes (2007). After graduating from Hampshire, she returned to Nairobi in … and an art intern on Where God Left His Shoes (2007). After graduating from Hampshire, she returned to Nairobi in …
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Division III: A Study of Stream Temperatures
… the effect that land use has on the stream's temperature. After doing fieldwork and placing probes to monitor the … the effect that land use has on the stream's temperature. After doing fieldwork and placing probes to monitor the …
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Alum and Graphic Novel Artist Robyn Smith’s “Nubia” Featured in New York Times Article on “When Blackness Is a Superpower”
… thereof) in culture—music, books, and, of course, comics. After Hampshire, Smith earned her M.F.A. from the Center for … thereof) in culture—music, books, and, of course, comics. After Hampshire, Smith earned her M.F.A. from the Center for …
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Hampshire College Offers Scholarship to Attend Vermont Law School
… scholarship for a student or an alum within ten years after graduation to earn a master’s degree and/or JD from …
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Black History Month: Selections from Our Students and Librarians to Read, Listen to, and Watch
Black History Month: Selections from Our Students and Librarians to Read, Listen to, and Watch The Hampshire library is showcasing a range of materials to celebrate Black authors, musicians, and filmmakers. “These are all selections made by our student …
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Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience
… projects, including doing a photography internship with a service dog–training program. I pursued many interesting … projects, including doing a photography internship with a service dog–training program. I pursued many interesting …
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Gerald Felix Warburg 74S Publishes History of Environmental Victory and Its Lessons for Policy Reform
… Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service, Stanford University, and taught many Jan.-term … Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service, Stanford University, and taught many Jan.-term …
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Hampshire College Welcomes an Incoming Fall Class of Bold, Compassionate Thinkers
… short stories. One has murals displayed in a Forest Service recreational area; another’s mandala artwork hangs in … short stories. One has murals displayed in a Forest Service recreational area; another’s mandala artwork hangs in …
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Chapter 5: Diversity at Hampshire
… campus where it often feels as if we have no place. While after extensive dialogue, student of color mods and the queer … Last spring, yet another free speech controversy arose after a few questionable pieces were published in The Omen, … issue that deserves widespread community discussion." After some opening remarks by Seth Jenson and Mike Ford, the …
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Hampshire Alums Yahui Liu 21F and Cherlynn Zhang 18F Shape a Co-Creation Space in Nepal
… Zhang 18F Shape a Co-Creation Space in Nepal Karen Corday After their years at Hampshire, the two friends are now … describes her Hampshire experience as “transformative.” After she transferred from a Chinese university, she says, “I … describes her Hampshire experience as “transformative.” After she transferred from a Chinese university, she says, “I …
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The Hampshire College Alumni Reel Returns to In-Person Showings This Fall
… alums to connect and made sense to be updated over time. After a few years, the Alumni & Family Relations Office took … and help the school keep the event going as needed. After the 2019 “troubles,” I was asked what was going on with … Meeting people in person was a big part of the draw. Now, after the pandemic, I think going back to in-person events …
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Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance
… you to Hampshire? When I was considering my options for after high school, I didn’t have a lot of guidance. My dad … from the arts, believing I wouldn’t be able to get a job after school. Having skills to survive capitalism was … me to subsequently figure out how to change careers. After finishing school, I decided I wanted music to be a …
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For His Div III, Armon Walker 17F Leads a Collaborative Game Design Team to Create the Iaijutsu Project
… facets of game design, and the work he hopes to do after he rings the Div-Free bell. What first brought you to … work I’ve done collaboratively here. What’s next for you after graduation? For now, we are still working on … facets of game design, and the work he hopes to do after he rings the Div-Free bell. What first brought you to …
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'Anything by Itself, Hitched to Everything Else in the Universe'
… P. reflexa , under both normal and flooded conditions. After data analysis, I will write manuscripts with my … for plant ecology and saw the path to a career in science. After I graduate from Hampshire I plan to attend the … P. reflexa , under both normal and flooded conditions. After data analysis, I will write manuscripts with my …
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iPad Recommendations
… back up your iPad at least monthly. It's just a computer, after all, and is bound to crash sooner or later, or get … back up your iPad at least monthly. It's just a computer, after all, and is bound to crash sooner or later, or get …
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Biography of Eqbal Ahmad
… attention in the year between the arrests and the trial. After fifty-nine hours of deliberations, the jury declared a … attention in the year between the arrests and the trial. After fifty-nine hours of deliberations, the jury declared a …
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… employers research candidates' LinkedIn profiles before or after interviews. Having an outstanding profile allows … employers research candidates' LinkedIn profiles before or after interviews. Having an outstanding profile allows …
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Readmission Information
… College Report: List any colleges or universities attended after leaving Hampshire including any classes a student has … College Report: List any colleges or universities attended after leaving Hampshire including any classes a student has …
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Student Sculpts with “Collaborative” Biological Materials
… Student Sculpts with “Collaborative” Biological Materials After growing tired of more traditional sculptural media, …
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Hampshire College Commencement 2023 Celebrated Graduates’ Spirited Triumphs
… 2023 Celebrated Graduates’ Spirited Triumphs Four years after a crisis, the campus community came together to applaud … the pandemic, and five who entered in the fall of 2019 after the previous administration decided not to enroll a … the pandemic, and five who entered in the fall of 2019 after the previous administration decided not to enroll a …
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A Div III that Includes Up-close Exploration of Shark Conservation
… on May 2. He plans on submitting the film to festivals after graduating May 18. "It's not so much about competing in … on May 2. He plans on submitting the film to festivals after graduating May 18. "It's not so much about competing in …
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