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Telling a Larger Story

… family, friends, and acquaintances. Others, he interviewed after they responded to a notice about the film that he … Pete Seeger, decided to make the film, in part, because "for me, being mixed has always been a great experience." Last … family, friends, and acquaintances. Others, he interviewed after they responded to a notice about the film that he …

A Multidisciplinary Examination of Depression

… development professor Melissa Burch helped narrow it down. For Division II, "I wanted to acquire as much knowledge about … I could study everything I do all at once," Dhruv says. After graduation, Dhruv has a full-time research position in … I could study everything I do all at once," Dhruv says. After graduation, Dhruv has a full-time research position in …

When Two Tibets Meet

… and Indian culture. When she learns a nurse is needed for a Tibetan freedom march, she drops her studies to lend … member, Professor Lili Kim, with helping focus the project after she returned from India, the sort of collaboration that … member, Professor Lili Kim, with helping focus the project after she returned from India, the sort of collaboration that …

Div III Profile: Project Partners Design Natural Haircare Product Venture

… Office. “I noticed there wasn’t an infrastructure for hair products black folks could use in Germany," Schrade … doing this right now if we didn’t go to college here.” After graduation, Schrade and Fuller participated in the … doing this right now if we didn’t go to college here.” After graduation, Schrade and Fuller participated in the …

A 'Very Hampshire Approach' to Academics and Athletics

… A 'Very Hampshire Approach' to Academics and Athletics For years, one of Alissa Graff’s goals was to play NCAA … she says, “the more important my ties to Detroit felt.” After returning to Hampshire, Graff began taking more courses … she says, “the more important my ties to Detroit felt.” After returning to Hampshire, Graff began taking more courses …

Division III Profile: Emma Pici-D'Ottavio On Art Therapy

… Pici-D’Ottavio knew she wanted to combine her passions for art and psychology to become an art therapist. She … of helps refute their negative self-image.” “Before and after the drawing exercise,” she says, “all participants … of helps refute their negative self-image.” “Before and after the drawing exercise,” she says, “all participants …

Facilities and Grounds Projects Bring New Look to Campus

… year as well through bonding funds). The work came about after meetings and discussions between students, the … live in Merrill and Dakin, and we're creating places for them to meet and gather," says Facilities and Grounds … year as well through bonding funds). The work came about after meetings and discussions between students, the …

Introducing SHIFT Assistant Professor of Applied Ethics and the Common Good Dr. Jina Fast

… behavior. In their role, this professor provides capacity for inspiring and supporting student Div II and III projects … is integral to the College's transdisciplinary approach for faculty hiring that focuses on bringing together … and colleagues in the experimenting model of education for which Hampshire is known. I’m excited about the Learning …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Ecology and Global Change Jennifer VanWyk

… teaching about the factors influencing community dynamics for native bee and plant populations. A significant aspect of … to see if bees get fevers. Hampshire is an exciting place for me to work with students who are technologically savvy … Bee photo above by Ben Barnhart. “We painted the bee blue for the research,” says VanWyk. Faculty ecology … Before …

Successful Spring Reopening at Hampshire College

… College is pleased to report a successful reopening for the spring semester. A carefully planned phased approach … us to safely begin in-person instruction this week. After initial asymptomatic COVID-19 testing, which started on … need for increased testing upon their return to campus. … After initial asymptomatic COVID-19 testing, which started on …

Oct. 13, 16, 17: Wilhelm Verwoerd and Journeys Through Conflict

… Education Project. Boudreau served in the U.S. Marines for 12 years. He deployed to Iraq as a captain in 2004 and is … Minister Hendrik Verwoerd) was assassinated in 1966. After more than two decades of questioning all that … Minister Hendrik Verwoerd) was assassinated in 1966. After more than two decades of questioning all that …

Div III Profile: Humphrey-Blanco Studies Genocide in Modern Guatemalan Art

… when joined together,” says Nikolai Humphrey-Blanco. For his Division III project, “Genocide and Violence in … for the better, helping to move the country forward after too many years of trauma.” Div IIIStudent Work and … for the better, helping to move the country forward after too many years of trauma.” … Div III Profile: …

Alum Hawley-Crews Opens Florence Pie Bar

… owner Maura Glennon, regularly sold out by early afternoon for weeks after opening. That first week, locals consumed over 2,400 … Kimball of Amherst College hosted her photography class for a critique at his house. When his wife, Maura Glennon, …

Framing Fantasy

… her to Hampshire as a transfer student in fall 2006. After earning an associate's degree in graphic art at SUNY … and through that process building the foundation for her Div III. For an advanced learning activity, she took … her to Hampshire as a transfer student in fall 2006. After earning an associate's degree in graphic art at SUNY …

When Identity Trumps Self-Interest

… When Identity Trumps Self-Interest Abigail Meisel For Olivia Brochu, the political is personal. The first germ … the intersections of gender, race, and politics. “I knew after that class what my Div III would be,” Brochu says. Her … the intersections of gender, race, and politics. “I knew after that class what my Div III would be,” Brochu says. Her …

With Eqbal

… corners of the world we were only just learning about. And for days after, we quoted his commentaries and expressions. “The … the world we were only just learning about. And for days after, we quoted his commentaries and expressions. “The …

Div III Profile- Grusha Prasad on the Cognition of "They"

… individuals to move beyond traditional gender references. For her study, Prasad asked, “Since they is usually used in … good example of using academic and research training to go after an issue that’s both a current social policy issue and … good example of using academic and research training to go after an issue that’s both a current social policy issue and …

An Evening with Ed Wingenbach: Presidential Speaking Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn

… the Montauk Club, in Park Slope, on Friday, September 16, for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Following a warm welcome … fundraising efforts proved that all was not lost, after which the entire community came together to imagine … global challenges to the center of the curriculum. After he described this timely, transdisciplinary, and …

Professor Emerita of Ecology Is Now the Author of Mysteries

… science, and environmental education at Hampshire for almost 40 years. One day, she abruptly retired to write mysteries. “My decision to leave Hampshire happened after I attended a lecture by climatologist and UMass … information about climate change. I was pretty upset after the lecture, and remember standing outside the …

Jonathan Stevens 81S on Baking, Community, and “The Hungry Ghost Bread Book”

… Stevens’s path to Hampshire wasn’t conventional; after leaving two other colleges, he was drawn to what he … internships in Brooklyn and Cambridge as well as Mexico for his Division II. His Division III project — a report on … Quebec with the Avataq Cultural Institute of Inukjuak . After graduating, Stevens lived for many years at the …

Student Entrepreneur Nick Riolo F22 Crafts and Sells Traditional, Hand-Forged Ironwork

… techniques and technologies of yesterday, it is important for me to help keep the old ways of my craft alive.” Nick has … a fascination with crafting tools for outdoor living. After several months of research, Nick finally fired up his … Nick has revived and improved the College’s coal forge after years of disuse. Originally from Bellingham, …

Path to Purpose: Division 1

… path. A PDF version of this page is also available for download here . For each of the suggested actions outlined below, we've … to customize your resume to best reflect your suitability for specific jobs Reflect on additional experiences you may …

Community Advocacy and Restorative Practices

… community building and coordinate advocacy and programming for S.O.U.R.C.E. (students of underrepresented cultures and … restorative practices, support, and provide resources for the holistic development of students while encouraging … Center , the Queer Community Alliance Center , the Center for Feminisms , and the Spiritual Life Center . Center For …

Arts and Politics Learning Collaborative

… to challenge dominant narratives and create new visions for community? What are the conditions for artistic production? What kinds of methodologies, forms, … Coursework In Rehearsing Liberation: Applied Theatre for Revolutionary Change taught by Assistant Professor of …

Transforming Education

… Hampshire, our message is simple: To know is not enough. For us this means to focus on meeting the challenges ahead. … Be an Entrepreneur of Your Own Education. How do we fight for climate change? How to we work for racial justice? These questions drive us. No other …