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The Baldwin Year

… the James Baldwin Scholars program, and how it would give me help both academically and financially.” Karina Fernandez … the James Baldwin Scholars program, and how it would give me help both academically and financially.” Karina Fernandez …

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Thao Do Vy Le's Div III: Examining the Properties of Hydrogels

… school. She says her diverse course load "helped provide me with a holistic view of the human body, health, and … Chemistry Rayane Moreira , were helpful in "advising me about the classes I should take, helping me to find jobs and internships, and preparing me in general …

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Chapter 10: History of Hampshire College

… Nuts letter, 1987). However, as the end of September drew near, co-op still had no permanent location. A letter to … beans, and baked cinnamon apples. He magnanimously invited me to partake in the sumptuous feast.   'Deacon's cooking … Nuts letter, 1987). However, as the end of September drew near, co-op still had no permanent location. A letter to …

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Admissions Counselor

Miguel Santiago

… I have worked with in my higher ed experience. They allow me to find the sweet spot between the administrative … space to empower and inspire youth. Random fact about me: I play blues harmonica and have performed with vaious … The Reclamation of Black Space and History” Interview with me msAD@hampshire.edu Admissions Counselor … Director of …

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In Memoriam: Kirk Robert Simon 1954-2018

… for which Kirk worked, he was kind enough to befriend me, the new kid in town. He introduced me to the work of the photographers he admired (and for whom … Siskind, whose works he purchased on my behalf and gave me as presents, thus beginning a lifelong interest of mine. …

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Professor Alan Goodman Honored with Biological Anthropology Award for Book

Professor Alan Goodman Honored with Biological Anthropology Award for Book The Biological Anthropology Section of the American Anthropological Association presented the 2024 W. W. Howells Book Award to Drs. Joseph Graves and Alan Goodman for Racism Not …

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James Miller

… theory with a focus on emerging digital media, exploring near-term future trends of increasingly intelligent … theory with a focus on emerging digital media, exploring near-term future trends of increasingly intelligent …

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Obtaining Reimbursement

… is not required; instead, the traveler should select a day near the mid-point of the trip and use that rate. That … is not required; instead, the traveler should select a day near the mid-point of the trip and use that rate. That …

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Soundin' Like Weself: Jacob Hochberger's radio documentary featured on Afropop Worldwide

… of African American Studies Chris Tinson. “Becky helped me so much with the editing and scripting,” says Hochberger. “She also helped me think of it as a public-radio piece that’s marketable, while encouraging me to bring my own pop feel to it. Chris is so conscious and …

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Break Housing

… of your room. As always, ensure your floor is cleared near doorways and windows, with unobstructed pathways for … of your room. As always, ensure your floor is cleared near doorways and windows, with unobstructed pathways for …

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Natasha Doherty 13S

… to share with others some of the gifts Hampshire has given me as an alum. There is so much mutual support across this … which I'm grateful to be a part of! Random fact about me: I have always had a serious affinity for snow. I love to … just so inherently playful about the snow, it brings me the joy I need during the short winter days. If you could …

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Kunga Chonyi 17F on His Div III Journey to Neurobiology and Nursing

… in the fall of 2017. The two major things that attracted me to Hampshire College were its interdisciplinary curriculum … in my personal life and the pandemic crisis motivated me to become a nurse, hence, I also took pre-nursing courses … (CRNA) as my career after graduation. This path enables me to stick with my calling, as well as use my background in …

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Div III Profile: Milo Muise's 'Magic, Exile, and Defiant Miracles'

… Exile, and Defiant Miracles' Brigid Gorry-Hines 11F "For me, poetry is all about rich layers of complexity and … something small and comprehensible. Sometimes poems make me philosophically dizzy, echo around in me for days after reading." To Muise, poetry isn't about …

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President Nelson Welcomes Class of 2018, Announces Year of Strategic Visioning

… movement. The faculty who chose the book thought the near-future dystopia depicted in the book, which the College … . . that’s not only an adjective, but it’s also a verb. To me it means Hampshire should never and will never be … movement. The faculty who chose the book thought the near-future dystopia depicted in the book, which the College …

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Aaron Richardson 16F

… that creates the strongest character. Random fact about me: I taught myself piano at 14 years old. If you could teach … would it be called? Learning to Unlearn. Interview with me arichardson@hampshire.edu Admissions Counselor … Alma … that creates the strongest character. Random fact about me: I taught myself piano at 14 years old. If you could teach …

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Yash Patankar 06F Receives Dartmouth Graduate Fellowship

… by my peers. That was the most important thing for me in winning this award," Patankar says. Patankar's research … creative suggestions for solving problems. "He introduced me to immunology," Patankar says. "He, and Hampshire, helped me build my critical thinking and independent thinking …

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Alyssa O’Brien

… life and Hampshire College has always been special to me. I believe in Hampshire’s mission and the comprehensive … especially during peak foliage season. A random fact about me: I'm simply unable to keep houseplants alive. I’ve been … month. This is disappointing because I love plants, so let me know if you have any tips! If you could teach a class, …

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Division III Profile: Jamila Umi Jackson Builds Community Through Dance

… courting the power of this fantastic spirit that moved me so deeply. But I was being told by the professional … It was like being told I’m not good enough. That led me on this painful journey for quite a few years. I went to a … Khalil, a Hampshire alum and now dear friend and sister to me, who told me about Hampshire and convinced me to consider …

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Planning for Urban Farming

… in a giant water barrel, were caught by Robert in a lake near his Connecticut home. “I like to make the best out of … in a giant water barrel, were caught by Robert in a lake near his Connecticut home. “I like to make the best out of …

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Fiction Writing Helped Amani Smith 15F Explore Relationships Between Time, Memory, and Generational Trauma

… I knew that it would be a perfect place for me as a film student also interested in a broader liberal … build upon my own ideas and questions. It was really up to me for both my Div I and Div II to decide what and how I was … committee almost every week for two semesters. They helped me stay organized and were always reviewing my work, asking …

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Pustejovsky Examines Responses to Trauma through Music, Art, and Art History

… is regarded as beautiful; the piece is very beautiful to me, but this strangeness it possesses is part of what … my Div III, I had a lot of guidance and people telling me what to do, giving me ideas, and guiding me. I wanted to practice making my own …

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Upended Worlds: An Evening with Acclaimed Filmmakers Ken Burns 71F and Kira Akerman at Hampshire College

… “The history of the Mississippi River is fascinating to me. The river moved so drastically for such a long time and … profound connection with Indigenous cultures, the species’ near extinction, and the dedicated conservation efforts … profound connection with Indigenous cultures, the species’ near extinction, and the dedicated conservation efforts …

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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice

… colleges I got into, Hampshire was the one that interested me the most. I don’t feel like I understood what I was … and the Blue Hill Observatory, a weather observatory near Boston. And you’re also a teacher at MassArt ! Yes, I … and the Blue Hill Observatory, a weather observatory near Boston. And you’re also a teacher at MassArt ! Yes, I …

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A Director of Photography Reflects on How Hampshire Primed Him for Success

… “Professor Abraham Ravett was a key influence for me,” he says. “He introduced me to filmmakers who had a huge impact on my work. He taught me that cinema visuals can convey a deeper, almost spiritual …

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Health Professions Links

… Resources for Prospective Students Pharmacy is Right for Me Learn about Programs Learn about Prerequisite Coursework … Resources for Prospective Students Pharmacy is Right for Me Learn about Programs Learn about Prerequisite Coursework …

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