Area Of Study
Sociology
… in designing an interdisciplinary concentration due to the wealth of courses that incorporate sociological analysis. … are here Sitewide Search They will become well versed in the processes of continually changing social and cultural … of social analysis. Sociology is approached from the perspective of individual and collective identity, social …
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Environmental Studies and Sustainability
… and Sustainability Students interested in topics around the environment and sustainability often develop their own ways of combining the sciences, social sciences, and humanities to study and … model, research and study take place everywhere from the classroom and laboratory to forests and wetlands, and …
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Agricultural Studies and Rural Life
… Studies and Rural Life Agricultural Studies and Rural Life The study of food, agriculture, and rural life brings together faculty and students interested in the central intellectual, political, scientific, and cultural … academic curriculum including practical experience at the Hampshire College Farm Center , an organic working farm, …
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Legal Studies
… legal perspectives as a secondary focus, such as how the law interacts with their interests in philosophy, … Titles Legality of Domestic Spying: Explorations of the NSA Eavesdropping Program Imagining and Policing the Pregnant Citizen: Ideology, Jurisprudence, and the State …
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Childhood, Youth, and Learning / Education
… how children and youth grow, change, create, and learn in the context of larger social structures and cultural … also encourages students to take what they learn in the classroom and apply it to real life situations in local … about childhood and youth issues. Student Project Titles The Process of Teaching and Learning: Becoming an Early …
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Digital Media
… Digital media as a field crosses boundaries: It occurs at the intersection of technology and art, and explores how one influences the other. You are here Sitewide Search Hampshire's … computer graphics, and animation, all of which explore the potentials and limits of new technology, innovative …
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Native American and Indigenous Studies
… Studies You are here Sitewide Search Whether addressing the ways U.S. housing and education policy affects … medical anthropology in pre-colonial times, or analyzing the economic function of Native American art, Native American Studies can serve as the focus of a student's concentration or be incorporated …
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Physics
… Physics Physics Hampshire students do not simply learn the principles of physics on the page. They apply concepts through extensive lab work, … functional design, and real world experience beginning in the first semester of college. You are here Sitewide Search …
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Film, Video, and Photography
… can develop their fullest artistic visions along with the tools to produce them. Students are given the necessary foundations in form,and technique while being encouraged to examine the critical contexts, debates and practices that will inform …
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Studio / Visual Arts
… Hampshire graduates in studio art have gained admission to the top M.F.A. programs nationally and internationally. Alums … Uninhabitable Dimensions: Painting Space and Time Between the Material and the Metaphysical Solitary Spaces: An Exploration Through …
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Applied Design
… and universal design. You are here Sitewide Search The Hampshire College Center for Design provides students … and Fabrication Revolutionary Cycles: A Bike Shop for the People Designing the Future Project EV-XI: An Electric Vehicle Prototype …
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Animation and Digital Art
… and paper cutouts to entire worlds created within the computer, work in the areas of animation and digital art at Hampshire College is as varied as the school itself. You are here Sitewide Search Hampshire …
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Chemistry
… information to learn; it is a process and way of thinking. The natural sciences form a set of theories, methods, and data for understanding the world in which we live. You are here Sitewide Search … real-world issues and often situating student research at the interfaces of the sciences, for instance, between …
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News
Culture, Brain, and Development Program Awards Students Over $10,000 in Grants
… students will pursue research projects and internships at the intersections of culture, mind/brain and human growth and … MA Hannah will examine whether digital storytelling in the prenatal period of pregnancy is able to affect … Gulezian, Division III Research Project Cheese Culture in the US vs France As part of her study of sustainable dairy …
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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice
… sustainability activist, Jane Marsching 85F has lived out the Hampshire College vision of creating a community known … impacted her life’s work. What originally attracted you to the College? Out of all the colleges I got into, Hampshire was the one that …
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She Sells Seashells: Michele Mirisola 08F Mixes Media and Inspiration in Her Home Goods
… alum Michele Mirisola 08F, painter and sculptor, created the homeware company Chell Fish . She reimagines traditional craft invoking Baroque and Rococo styles with the use of seashells and contemporary materials such as epoxy … talk about her time at Hampshire and how it started her on the long, nonlinear path to becoming a successful artist and …
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All News Stories
… More Two Hampshire Community Members’ Works Featured in The Asian Review of Books Read More Hampshire Alum Robin … to Step Down Read More Recent Graduate Flynn Hibbs 17F on the Impact of Solar Development on Wildlife Read More Alum …
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Path to Purpose: Division 1
… page is also available for download here . For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've curated some … equity, and anti-racism initiatives both on campus and in the community Practice self-advocacy and learn to become an … Your Life workshop to reflect on your skills, values, and the “sparks” in your life that energize you. Consider how …
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Path to Purpose: Division 2
… page is also available for download here . For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've curated some … continual growth while pursuing and applying feedback Join the Hampshire Network and talk with two alums doing work … in. Practice generating appropriate questions to gain the information you need Keep building your network Create a …
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Path to Purpose: Division 3
… page is also available for download here . For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've curated some … interest Attend job, internship, and grad school fairs at the five colleges and virtually. Establish relationships … (esp. who are willing to “Open Doors at Workplace” on the Hampshire Network .) Reflect on your Hampshire …
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Campus Safety and Security
… and Security (CSS) safeguards people and property on the Hampshire College campus. CSS should be alerted to any … with police and fire departments of Amherst and Hadley, the Massachusetts State Police, and the Northwestern District Attorney's Office for matters …
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Alum Sustainability Advisory Council
… Council will allow students and alums to learn from the expertise and lived experiences of Hampshire alums who have found exciting work, around the world, that directly addresses one of Hampshire's urgent … positive action can be taken to confront climate change at the country, society or even individual level to create more …
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Notice of Non-Discrimination
… does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital … and application of admission as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, …
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55th Anniversary Celebration
… Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College gathered on campus during the weekend of October 17–19 to celebrate Hampshire’s 55th … connection, learning, friends, and fun. >> See photos from the event! Housing Local hotels We’re pleased to be able to …
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Hampshire College
… Were You Made For? Revolutionizing Education. Reimagining the Future. Since 1970, we've been transforming how college … works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, we've scrapped … and entrepreneurial in your academic journey. What is the Hampshire Experience? Burning Questions. Bold Solutions. …
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