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Hampshire Students Premiere African Art Exhibition in Their First Semester
… or how to create an exhibit, she says, “we actually did one, which is kind of crazy because it doesn’t seem like … college student would be able to do. This was great.” One of Matthews’s contributions was researching and writing … and Martin explain that the weights were molded using one of two methods. Direct casting involved surrounding an …
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Bernstein's Theory to be Tested on Space Station
… of different ways to send a quantum state from one part of a laboratory to a remote station. Listen to … bits and bytes. Teleportation is already "dense" because a one-in-a-million qubit state can be sent to the receiver with … of different ways to send a quantum state from one part of a laboratory to a remote station. Listen to …
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Hampshire Community Welcomed to Roos-Rohde House
… involved in the Rehamping project, and Rosenstein was one of the most actively involved students over the past four … 100 students worked on this. So I feel I deserve about one-hundredth of the credit." Sig Roos said that seeing the … involved in the Rehamping project, and Rosenstein was one of the most actively involved students over the past four …
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For Alum and Conservationist Story Clark, Audio Stories Connect Listeners to the Places Around Them
… proved more a leap of faith—and a successful one at that. Her current clients range from businesses and … than 170 audio tours in 37 states and 3 countries. And one of the newest clients? Clark’s alma mater, Hampshire … proved more a leap of faith—and a successful one at that. Her current clients range from businesses and …
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Recent Graduate Robert Ditto 17F’s Work with the Smithsonian Helped Make Freedmen’s Bureau Archives Available to All
… began volunteering remotely for the Smithsonian as part of one of their largest crowd-sourced initiatives, transcribing … on the homefront and also the experiences of soldiers. One of the reasons Ditto chose Australia? The accessibility … began volunteering remotely for the Smithsonian as part of one of their largest crowd-sourced initiatives, transcribing …
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Professors Barskova, Bernstein Win 2015 Gruber Awards
… is about dialogue with students,” Barskova said. “It’s one of the most intense classroom processes I can imagine. … It’s all about reacting to them and them reacting to you, one hundred percent of the time, because of the nature of … is about dialogue with students,” Barskova said. “It’s one of the most intense classroom processes I can imagine. …
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Quantum Teleportation Theory Pushes Boundaries in Field
… these, especially at a school like Hampshire College. "One or two students a year work with me, and get hooked on this stuff one way or another," he said. "My Hampshire connections let … these, especially at a school like Hampshire College. "One or two students a year work with me, and get hooked on …
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The Ultimate Limits of Computation
… would propose the next section to separate. After that, no one was able to separate another natural section of P from … to separating a small part of that section - the same one, although Carmosino notes that the two proofs have … would propose the next section to separate. After that, no one was able to separate another natural section of P from …
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Rebecca Thomas Earns Fulbright Award to Teach in Ecuador
… Resource Center. Three years ago, Hampshire was named one of the nation's top-producing institutions for the … Fulbright awards (the State Department did not fulfill one of them due to unexpected safety concerns about working … Resource Center. Three years ago, Hampshire was named one of the nation's top-producing institutions for the …
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Hampshire in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2013
… more than 2,200 four-year colleges in the United States? One resource that parents, counselors, and college-bound … more than 2,200 four-year colleges in the United States? One resource that parents, counselors, and college-bound …
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Notable Alumni
Jon Krakauer 72F
… languages. It was also Time ’s Book of the Year, and was one of three finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. Notable Alumni … languages. It was also Time ’s Book of the Year, and was one of three finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. … Jon Krakauer …
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Students Tell Stories of Internships
… the Population and Development program "If I had to pick one highlight, it was that I learned so much from the program … Rights Activist Service Corps. HIV prevention was one of the main issues she dealt with. "I was happy with the … health. "A number of the students told me it was one of the first times they felt they had gotten their own …
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Salman Hameed: Producing Science for Muslim Societies
… videos are in Urdu, the national language of Pakistan and one also spoken in certain regions of India, and are filmed … Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies. One of its main projects, facilitated by center fellow Vika … wonders of our universe. I think that’s a valuable thing.” One of the inspirations for the series was Pakistani human …
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Q&A with Seeta Sistla, Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Ecology
… decline from both a biological perspective and a human one. All of the global-change problems that natural … helping guide some Hampshire Division III students now. One student, Chiara Forrester, is studying the effects of … up! What would you say is your favorite book of all time? One Hundred Years of Solitude , by Gabriel García Márquez. …
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Area Of Study
Digital Media
… the intersection of technology and art, and explores how one influences the other. You are here Sitewide Search … phones to the sides of buildings, and video has become one of the most prominent media in museum and gallery … tools (your home camera and iMovie are fine) and at least one studio art course in any medium. Sample Courses at …
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The Early Learning Center Staff
… Teachers work in teams that collaborate with one another. Hampshire College work-study students assist …
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Ringing the Div-Free Bell: A Resplendent Ritual
… and in southern Michigan. He finally found the right one: “It was a big old brass ship’s bell,” he says. “It read … three years after the bell was hung, said, “Scheduling one’s bell ringing had already become quite a tradition by … own bell-ringing to their liking: an intimate event, with one or a few loved ones and faculty committee members; a …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Program to Celebrate 15th Anniversary at Family & Friends Weekend
… 79F, through his Foundation for Psychocultural Research . One of the great strengths of a Hampshire education, he says, … and exciting research opportunities and continues to be one of the leading programs in the world in which this sort … colleagues and students to develop what has become one of Hampshire’s most exciting and innovative …
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Hampshire to Offer 12th Annual ‘Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris’ Course This Summer
… “Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris: Geographies of Identity,” one of the most successful Global Education Office courses in … of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea. “The course was one of the most wonderful experiences of my Division II,” … artists and thinkers, she says, “challenging and inspiring one another to explore the city in its entirety. During the …
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Hampshire Ranks Among Top U.S. Colleges for Alums Earning Doctorates
… education. Its unique philosophy and pedagogy assert that, one, students learn best when they have the independence to … “We meet with students in committees, two faculty to every one student through their second, third, and fourth year of … with its four founding institutions as the Five Colleges, one of the oldest and most successful educational consortia, …
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Hampshire Invites Campus Community to Radically Engage
… visiting from Los Angeles-based The Relational Center, one of them a Hampshire alum. Hosted by the Ethics and the … Center is to lead a shift in culture within communities to one that values empathy, inclusion, and interdependency. The … We need to promote a healthy culture of supporting one another. We need to reclaim interdependence as a real …
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Results of Removing Standardized Test Scores from College Admissions
… to our mission We surveyed our students and learned not one of them had considered rankings when choosing to apply to … from various courses and times, distinct from a one-test-on-one-day SAT/ACT score. A student’s consistent "A" grades may …
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Friends of Alum Sander Thoenes, Slain as a Journalist, Dedicate Memorial to Inspire World Citizens
… recalls, “I said to him, ‘Wouldn’t it be hilarious if one day we’re really old and we became journalists and get to … “He was also frequently headed off on a bus.” Faisal Mian, one of Sander’s closest friends at Hampshire, remembers that … dedication event, Hampshire writing instructor Will Ryan, one of Sander’s professors, said, “I remember how lightly he …
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Hampshire on 'Most Entrepreneurial Colleges' List
… sustainable practices, and social responsibility. One great example of a Hampshire entrepreneur? Gary Hirshberg … sustainable practices, and social responsibility. One great example of a Hampshire entrepreneur? Gary Hirshberg …
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March 26: WORD! Festival, Featuring Script by Jorrell Watkins
… Jorrell Watkins Jorrell Watkins of Hampshire College was one of four students from across the Five College consortium … EventsStudents … Jorrell Watkins of Hampshire College was one of four students from across the Five College consortium …
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