Hampshire College Summer Internship Grants

… a shared application. Funding is for summer internships and projects and is generally limited to $3,000 per student. Summer 2026 … offers student grants to support travel, cost of living, and other expenses for projects and internships that will be …

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Commencement 2026 Schedule of Events

… Join the Queer Community Alliance Center in celebrating and honoring our LGBTQ+ graduates. We will gather to hear from special guests and present each graduate with a rainbow graduation tassel to … for our graduates. We welcome graduates, their families and friends, and Hampshire community members to this …

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The Sander Thoenes Research Award

… studies by Hampshire students pursuing Division II and III projects in journalism; documentary photography, … relations; globalization; peace-building; civil society; and human rights. Student research that has been supported by … in Central Asia; a study of the Sri Lankan civil war; and a conference presentation of research on women in …

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General Policies

… A detailed list of common miscellaneous items that are and are not allowed to be purchased at the College's expense … be found here . Issues pertaining specifically to meals and entertainment can be found here . (Please note that … so it is wisest to ask first. Campus Contracts: MHEC and E&I, Inc. Hampshire College is a member of the …

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The Early Learning Center

… is currently accepting applications for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers for the 2025-26 academic year. Applications … the Center The Early Learning Center was founded in 1981 and has inhabited its present home since 1988. The present facility was designed with input from staff and parents to meet the needs of children and families. The …

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OneCard Photo Submission Guidelines

… is the official identification card of Hampshire College and is issued to every student and employee.  The OneCard is your: Library card Robert Crown … ahead of time so that we can print your OneCard in advance and have it ready for you when you arrive. This picture will …

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Hampfest

… Hampshire has to offer while enjoying food, fun, and more... Hampfest is Hampshire College's student … to present themselves to the wider Hampshire community and to recruit and involve members of the community in their organizations. …

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How to Back Up Your Data

… for no reason you can comprehend, your hard drive crashes, and you can no longer access anything on it. These situations are rare, but so are lightning strikes, and you don't want to be the one to be hit. You can minimize … the damage by routinely backing up your critical documents and email. Here are some key strategies. Automatic Backup …

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Definitions

… funding of a capital project by the project manager and forwarded to the treasurer for processing. Capital … all capital projects expected to cost at least $100,000, and complex projects estimated to cost less. The purpose of … be used by the capital project planning group, president, and board of trustees to understand the project scope, assess …

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Information for High School Students

… for High School Students If you are in high school and considering college, you may need to apply for financial … you in your planning as you begin looking at colleges and ways to finance your education. Consider applying for … aid office (phone, email, web), what is required, and the due dates. If you are late with your application, you …

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Employee Assistance Program

… to be able to talk to someone with professional knowledge and training who can help us identify and resolve our problems. For this reason, Hampshire provides … through Lucet. The EAP offers free confidential assessment and referral services, and short-term counseling to help you …

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How to Apply for Financial Aid

… section has been divided into two parts: New First Year and Transfer Admission and Financial Aid Applicants Currently Enrolled Students Each … of these sections is further divided into U.S. citizens and international students and provides instructions and

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Cole Science Center (CSC)

… is open to students 7 days a week except for holidays and College breaks. Students working in the lab after 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and on weekends must check in with the CSC monitors and be familiar with the Laboratory Safety Manual and the …

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Housing Info for Families

… lessons are learned from peers through lively discussions and late-night debates. We expect our students to live on … If you'd like to learn more about Hampshire Residence Life and Housing and be informed about your family member's living community …

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Assistive Technology

… Assistive Technology Campus-Wide Resources Read & Write and orbitnote Read&Write and OrbitNote are two tools that work in tandem to support reading, writing, and note taking.  Among other features, these products …

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FAQ

… Availability Staff Facility Request Form Student Request and Event Registration Form Why do I need to fill out a Staff Facility Request Form or Student Request and Event Registration Form ? ESSPO handles thousands of requests every year. For the benefit and success of all College events, coordinated scheduling is …

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Division III for Current Students

… chance to push their learning further, take risks, and tackle the meaningful challenge they’ve envisioned.  In … major part of their year to the independent study project and students must also undertake two Advanced Educational Activities (AEAs). Just as we expect scholars and artists to move beyond their fields of expertise and

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Minutes of Benefits Advisory Committee (BAC): May 19, 2011

… Advisors), Hilary Clark, Shelly Ruocco   After a welcome and introductions around the table the BAC looked at the Committee Charge and discussed that at some point the committee might have … from the BAC to HR are or should be shared with the Budget and Priorities Committee. This question will be discussed …

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Types of Aid

… Aid includes grants, scholarships, student loans, and work study. Grants and scholarships are gift aid and do not need to be repaid. Student loans must be repaid by …

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What is Research?

… collection of data; documentation of critical information; and analysis and interpretation of that data/information, in accordance … suitable methodologies set by specific professional fields and academic disciplines. Research is conducted to... …

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Student Health Insurance

… Fee cover? The student health fee covers co-payments and co-insurance for visits to Health and Counseling Services (HCS), campus wide health promotion programs, and emergency preparedness activities, among other things. …

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State Assistance Programs

… about government benefits available in Massachusetts and local community resources. Government Benefits Available … Massachusetts Includes information about SNAP, MassHealth, and other state assistance programs. Other community-based … Amherst Survival Center connects residents of Hampshire and Franklin Counties to food, clothing, healthcare, …

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Identity Theft "Red Flags" Policy

… Version ) Responsible Official: Vice president for finance and administration, treasurer 1.0 Purpose Hampshire College … are subject to the provisions of the Federal Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions (FACTA) and the Federal Trade Commission's so-called Red Flag rules. …

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Accessible Course Materials

… page to learn more. While all course-related materials and activities need to be accessible, these instructions … in an electronic format, with text that can be recognized and read by a computer. Scanning the pages does not make them … are needed to make the scan accessible. See Robobraille and Adobe Acrobat DC directions below. Accessibility Goals …

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Guide for Internship Supervisors

… experience, students should be given adequate supervision and be included in doing real, substantive work. There are … will make meaningful connections with Hampshire alumni and friends who are invested in their growth and development. As much as possible, try to find …

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