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Div III Profile: Syrian Refugee Accounts Inspire Student's Emergency Response App

… a phone app co-designed by a Hampshire College undergrad to relay basic health information and help victims in … Rudra, tried to develop answers. Pearl and Rudra, who is double-majoring in math and economics, created an initial … of finding trained emergency providers in locations where official emergency services might take too long to arrive on …

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Community Engagement Resources

… Community Engagement Resources The College motto is  Non Satis Scire  (“To know is not enough”). To live the motto you’ll incorporate … the worlds of activism and academia to transform the way we think about and act on reproductive rights and social …

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Announcing the Creative Media Institute at Hampshire College

… professor and Burns mentor Jerome Liebling on campus to conduct workshops. The 1970s cast included such luminaries … 71F speaks often about the College's influence on the way he approaches his work: "When I entered Hampshire, I … of the Sea and produced the upcoming James Brown biopic Get on Up . Prior to becoming a producer she worked as a film …

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Dakin House

… Dakin House Dakin House is one of Hampshire's two traditional-style residence halls. … is a live-in professional staff member who is available to answer questions, give advice, and help with whatever … The Dakin Living Room and Kitchen Located just across the way in the Dakin Student Life Center, the Dakin Living Room …

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International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)

… or semester. Search ISEP Programs Use "More Filters" to select ISEP Exchange or ISEP Direct or Intern Abroad … ISEP Direct ISEP Direct programs guarantee that applicants get to study at the university of their choice while offering … the possible destinations.  Housing and Meals Housing is provided by the ISEP host institution either on campus …

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Information Security Policy

… that the College: Establishes a comprehensive approach to information security, Complies with federal and state … of information assets. Develops procedures for responding to breaches of information security. 2.0 Scope This policy is intended to support the protection, control and management …

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A Fateful Moment on Boylston Street

… Moment on Boylston Street Christopher Young 73F points to a fateful moment on Boylston Street in Boston that shaped … Bad and the Beautiful ), he "slowly but surely" worked his way into the film industry. Young, who has been nominated for … Music and Dance Building. A key goal of the gift is to provide more individual and group practice spaces, as …

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Class Waiver

… Class Waiver What is a class waiver and when do I need it? Download the CLASS … (class project waiver form). Faculty are also required to be responsible for training their students in ethical … for reviewing and monitoring your students' work to ensure that it meets eligibility criteria. Please note: If …

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Tips for Completing the FAFSA®

… Tips for Completing the FAFSA® Note that the FAFSA® is always free. Never pay a fee to apply for federal aid. Tips for your FAFSA® The FAFSA® is … online and in paper format, but we encourage students to use the online version at fafsa.gov . If you need to use …

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Semester in Environmental Science (SES)

… Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts is a 15-week program in environmental science offered to students enrolled in colleges participating in the MBL … in Environmental Science.  The SES program is dedicated to providing undergraduates with an opportunity to learn …

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Maintaining Your Status and Organizing Visa Documents

… education office, 413.559.5542.)  An individual admitted to the U.S. in F-1 student status is permitted to remain legally in the U.S. for a period referred to as …

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Hampshire Dedicates Kern Center, Explores Solutions in Environmental Justice, Green Building, Education

… faculty, staff, alums, and the broad campus community to examine questions through a schedule of keynotes, a … based on infrastructure that’s not sustainable. If we get this right, the R.W. Kern Center will be a prototype, a …  “Imagine a world in which most buildings lived the way the Kern Center does,” Lash said. “How many workers who …

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Social Media Guidelines

… profanity, personal attacks, commercial promotions or is otherwise deemed inappropriate based on Hampshire's … personal protection and ensure the College’s commitment to learning and the advancement of knowledge through free … All persons affiliated with Hampshire College are expected to abide by the Norms for Community Living and college …

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Concern, Assessment, Response, Evaluation (CARE) Team

… Concern, Assessment, Response, Evaluation (CARE) Team What is CARE? The Concern, Assessment, Response, and Evaluation … of Accessibility Resources and Services whose goal is to support all students through challenges they may … and the CARE team coordinates response and outreach to empower each student to navigate resources and assist in a …

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Slow Down and Enjoy the 17mph Ride: A Hampshire-style Tribute for Professor Kelly

… a lot of mathematical properties," he says.  His office is filled with 17-related scholarly accounts and ephemera. … down. Replaced by, yup, 17 mph. "As he was getting ready to retire last spring, he said he didn't want a party, he … for a 9x9 Sudoku puzzle to have a unique solution. So it’s easy to understand why, for Kelly, it was an exciting and …

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Background on Hampshire College Flag Decision November 2016

… November 18, 2016 Flag Update- November 18, 2016 Statement to the Hampshire Community from the Board of Trustees on Our … flag overnight before Veteran's Day, the incident is still under active investigation.  President Lash listened … U.S. flag. Flying the flag at half-staff is a time-honored way to convey mourning, and many have suggested that, in …

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Mission and Values

… Values The mission of the office of college advancement is to build and sustain positive relationships across multiple constituencies and to engage robust philanthropic support from many different …

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'This Just Might Be the Greenest College in the World'

… headline last month from environmental news site EcoWatch.com about our sustainability efforts, and certainly no college is working harder to be the greenest college. We’re also hoping that higher … Radio Boston “Going 100 Percent Solar, Hampshire Leads Way In Sustainability” EcoWatch News “This Just Might Be The …

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Charley Richardson 70F Award

… friends, and family, honors the memory and seeks to help continue the important work of Charley Richardson … first class of Hampshire College students. SUMMARY We seek to ensure that future generations of students will know of … Safety and Health Jobs with Justice  The award is not limited to the above named organizations or movements. …

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Alum Stephan Jost 87F Credits Hampshire for His Flexibility and Interdisciplinary Thinking

… Corday His years as a student at the College continue to inform his work heading up an international art museum … to see and understand the best of all cultures.” Jost is currently overseeing the largest project of his career, … is important, but also that it’s just a beginning. “It’s easy to say that museums reflect colonialism,” he says. …

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Username Creation and Changes

… of the Hampshire community will be assigned a username to log into various computer systems and websites. For students, this occurs when they apply to Hampshire, whereas for employees, this occurs when they … on an ad hoc basis. 2.0 Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish a framework for the creation and possible …

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Explore Western Massachusetts

… Massachusetts Explore the Area Western Massachusetts is known for its natural beauty, progressive thought, and … Amherst and Northampton Dining Guides If you're planning to visit during New England's winter months, you may want to … "Noho (Northampton) reminds me of a bigger city in a way because there's always so many people there along with so …

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Frequently Asked Questions: Orientation Staff Positions

… Asked Questions: Orientation Staff Positions What is the difference between an orientation leader and an … leaders (OLs) work with all of the incoming students to lead them through our orientation program in small group … coordinators (OCs) are returning leaders who are selected to help manage the orientation program. They serve as a …

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Hampshire Student Implements Tech Exploration Program for High School Students in Ghana

… Rupert Tawiah-Quashie 22S and his two teammates traveled to Accra, Ghana, this summer to run a nine-day tech boot camp … students are prevalent all over the world, but there is no platform for a large percentage of them to hone their … in using your resources to help others in an impactful way. Did your time at Hampshire last semester (your first) …

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Documentation Guidelines and Forms

… of 1990, as amended in 2008. OARS takes appropriate steps to determine qualifying disability statuses under the … applications:  Based on the information provided, it is our responsibility to determine if the ADA qualifying … oarsregistration.hampshire.edu . This is the most secure way to provide your documentation.  Please note: this …

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