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Transfer Students

… Transfer Students It’s time to make a change. Whether you are transferring from a large … Hampshire College offers transfer students the opportunity to build a customized program of study drawing upon … credits. The minimum residency requirement for graduation is three semesters, regardless of how many credits are …

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Students Tell Stories of Internships

… at the Red Barn on September 16 had plenty of stories to tell. While the majority were Hampshire students, students … and the trust I gained. I saw that it doesn't take much to get to know somebody, to give them support and teach them … me." Such experiences are why the internship program is so important, said Civil Liberties and Public Policy …

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“The Ultimate Limits of Computation”

… 09F Marco Carmosino says a lot of people are surprised to hear that he transferred to Hampshire to do what is, basically, math. He contends that the freedom to … you a lot of freedom to specialize as much as you want and get some real work done," he says. This independence is

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New Students at Hampshire Join a Conversation on Race and Justice

… Race and Justice How does the legacy of slavery continue to shape, and even haunt, the understanding of race, gender, … Years a Slave and the Afterlife of Slavery.” Tinson’s talk is Friday, August 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Robert Crown … Luschen described the common reading and discussion as “a way to begin creating an intellectual community for new …

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Fay Teaches Students the Work Behind the Games They Play

… has only been on campus for a short while, but word seems to have already gotten around about him. "My classes are crowded so far, which is a wonderful welcome," said Fay, who is teaching … to Game Programming this fall. "I'm excited to get to know the students better, and I'm regularly impressed …

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No More Bottled Water Sales at Hampshire

… as a student initiative. Last year, students worked both to halt the sale of bottled water and to educate the entire … plastic bottles, huge numbers of them make their way into garbage rather than being recycled. Consumers who buy bottled water often do so in the belief that it is somehow cleaner or healthier than tap water, which is far …

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Software Updates and Resources

… these updates routinely assures that your computer is protected against known security risks, or programming … right corner near the clock telling you updates are ready to download or install. Please take the time to install these updates. If you do not see the update icon …

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Pay for Print and Copy System

… Pay for Print and Copy System There is a pay for print and copy system on the library's first … Double-sided (duplex) will apply a $.03 per page discount to black & white or color print jobs. Printing procedures … After sending the print command you will be prompted to log in with your Hampshire username and password. Once …

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February 12, 2019: Letter Concerning Accreditation and Admissions by President Nelson

… Nelson While Hampshire College takes important steps to secure its future, I want to be clear that our Board of … its entering class.” In this sense, the NECHE standard is a much higher bar to clear than any benchmark that … that we could fully meet the NECHE standard. Put another way, we felt we could not at this time make an ironclad …

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On Podcast, President Chrisler Discusses Hampshire Within the Challenges of American Higher Education

… about where we are and where we're headed. We are back to 750 full-time enrolled students. We continue to recruit … equity in this country that we will actually navigate our way through what have been challenging financial headwinds. … wants to own their education and do work that they get to be in charge of, they should come to Hampshire because …

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Pale Cowboy: “"Hampshire was a launching point”"

… provides ample opportunity for the musically inclined to connect: Pale Cowboy features alums Karl Helander 09S … goes' approach in a lot of ways. Our common ground is older rock 'n roll music, Chuck Berry, rockabilly and … forces you to learn how to see a project through all the way and work independently, to seek out people and …

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NYC Latina Activist to Speak at Hampshire

… NYC Latina Activist to Speak at Hampshire Hampshire College, along with Holyoke … about collaborative organizing for social change. Morales is a graduate of New York University School of Law, where she … website Magdalena Gomez’s website http://www.latinapoet.com El Mercado 413 Main Street Holyoke, Mass Hampshire’s …

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Alumni Profile: Maud Daudon 73F’'s "“Triple Bottom Line”"

… Samuels 09F Maud Daudon 73F has a resume that's hard to beat. She has been the chief financial officer of the Port … bear on the public sector," she says. Her current "perch" is perfect for carrying out that ideal. The Chamber has a … is the task of entrepreneurship, encouraging people to get excited about what you're doing, articulating it, and …

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Frequently Asked Questions about Living Off Campus

… Questions about Living Off Campus How many exemptions to the residency requirement will be granted? The residential experience is at the heart of Hampshire College. Given that, we encourage all students to join one of our residential communities. Hampshire College …

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Julia Botero 02S

… with the editors of the column, Dan Jones and Miya Lee, to bring the most emotional personal essays to life in audio. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts! Before joining the Grey Lady, Julia …

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Alums Return to Campus for Eventful Div IV Weekend

… Alums Return to Campus for Eventful Div IV Weekend At the welcoming … Gangster We Are All Looking For , described being invited to create an installation based on her poetry for a Hampshire … with Professor Becky Miller and her Old Town Trio. Div IV is an annual campus event for alums, families, and friends. …

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Paul Jenkins

… Brazil. His work has been widely published and he is a former editor of The Massachusetts Review. His most … Small Fires and Radio Tooth, were each published by Four Way Books. A new manuscript, Running Into War, co-authored … Small Fires and Radio Tooth , were each published by Four Way Books. A new manuscript, Running Into War , co-authored …

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Tiya Tejpal 05F on Filmmaking and Vigorous Lateral Thinking

… in the Indian film industry as a creative contributing to notable movies such as Life of Pi and The White Tiger , as … ship.” To envision, start, and motivate oneself all the way to actually arrive is Hampshire's special sauce. My … Division-based process, and recognize that you will not get a class called “History 101” at Hampshire College! Alumni …

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Women’s Activism in 20th Century Iran

… in 20th Century Iran"—ended up being 79 pages long is "kind of perfect," she says, because so much of it centers … Campbell has spent the past year studying the build-up to the revolution--particularly from the 1940s to the 1970s … and incorporated some Western feminist works, trying to get as many ideas as possible," Campbell says. Campbell says …

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Student Health Insurance

… health fee covers co-payments and co-insurance for visits to Health and Counseling Services (HCS), campus wide health … services at Health and Counseling (HCS) will be billed to my insurance?   Health and Counseling office visits, lab … Plans, and most other HMO plans. Keep in mind, this list is not exclusive and may change prior to website updates. …

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Board Election Guidelines

… Board of Trustees The Hampshire College board of trustees is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and holds … its work using a committee structure that corresponds to various areas of operations, within the board and for the … of responsibility and make recommendations about actions to be voted on by the full Board. The board of trustees is

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2014 Gruber Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Advising

… David Gruber 72F established the awards in 2012 in order to showcase faculty excellence at Hampshire. Award … in Advising. The selection committee noted "what is most striking about his mentorship is the overwhelming … working with them to become good scientists. Once they get to the Division III level, they're not my students but my …

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Listening and the Brain

… disturbing for Blumberg, a vocalist who had transferred to Hampshire from Westminster Choir College. "All I could … of the brain. "I was focusing at that point on how music is born in the brain," Blumberg said. He came across a … like Mark, who, in order to do his project, had to get access to a high-powered research laboratory at MIT and …

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Mercury Disposal on Campus

… Mercury Disposal on Campus Mercury is a naturally occurring element that can be toxic to humans and wildlife. When products containing mercury are … the mercury pollutes the environment. You can be exposed to mercury by breathing its vapors, through dental and …

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Hampshire College Commencement 2026

… from winter 2025 and spring 2026, and look forward to having families and friends on campus to cheer them on! Everyone is welcome to commemorate this milestone with us. Because …

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