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'Movement as an Intervention' with Miriam King

… my eye when I was searching for schools that would allow me to study both neuroscience and dance. Dancing is how I … we perceive the world and how we move. Hampshire enabled me to combine my two passions. My Division III project … Brain, and Development, made it financially possible for me to complete the Dance for Parkinson’s teacher training and …

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Division III Profile: Illustrating Geological History for Middle-School Education

… Ecology Noah Charney "was really responsible for getting me to love ecology, and to embrace a style of education … and Education Tim Zimmerman was "great at pushing me to wrestle with how to visually represent tough concepts, … grateful for the grant," Reynolds says. "It will enable me to continue sharing my work with communities that require …

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Media Arts and Education

… on a community level. This was a huge turning point for me." Bangs was one of 12 students nationwide chosen for a … how to make media pieces heard, so this was exciting to me. It was a great learning experience out there, and it primed me for a year of Div III work. I'll be using a lot of skills …

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Div II Profile: JOE NEWLIN 15F

… discussions of politics were usually too abstract for me. I’ve always been a solution-oriented person, which … Holyoke I discovered constitutional law, which has given me a practical application for philosophical arguments. … with my practical “American Gov” aspect, which has enabled me to achieve the balance and direction I wanted in my Div. …

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Setbacks, Outtakes, and a Little Gem of Hampshire-ness

… was, Oh, I’m out here alone. What does this look like to me? What do I think about it? Becky: Took off the training … a place like this? Becky: It’s tricky. Part of what helped me was having a creative partner, Billbob Brown at UMass, who egged me on. When I felt I just didn’t have the time to do my …

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The Envelope, Please

… crying,” she said, “because I can say I have you behind me. I can say I have the Care Center behind me.” This was the letter Zaily had been waiting for, … in the air at passing cars. People honked at my letter and me. I had been accepted to a school that saw as much …

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Alum Matt Hinderhofer 17F Researching Type-I Diabetes at Harvard

… John Castorino , did just about everything to help me succeed. [Professors of Biology] Megan Dobro and Jason Tor … of Applied Design] Donna Cohn , is the one who got me into biology. I came to Hampshire wanting to study engineering, and Donna said to me, “You’re clearly a science student—why aren’t you taking …

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Hampshire Nominated for Webby Award for Best Mobile Site

… “It’s Pronounced ‘JIF, not GIF”; Stephen Colbert: “Me. Me. Me. Me. Me.”; and Björk: “A E I O U.” About Hampshire …

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Division III Profile: Nicole DelRosso on DNA Computing

… in the field at that moment. That was really exciting to me.” Morris’s class inspired DelRosso not only to continue … held in Utah. “Going there was a great opportunity for me—it pushed me to talk to others in the field and allowed me to get …

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A Day To Learn, To Educate, To Influence

… push the bounds of sustainability. The Kern Center fills me with pride and highlights the power to teach … the Kern Center as more than a structure or a place. For me it represents the most essential ingredient to make … trying to figure out where away is. If you find it, let me know. This building also challenges the myth that green …

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Hampshire College President Ed Wingenbach to Step Down in June

… enabling Hampshire to maintain resources as if it were near full enrollment. These funds have created the space to … enabling Hampshire to maintain resources as if it were near full enrollment. These funds have created the space to …

Notable Alumni

Eliot O'Connell 18F

… model and the support of my amazing committee gives me the freedom to pursue whatever I need in order to make my … as I know that it can be. Hampshire is a safe haven for me after a really rough four years in high school. I never … model and the support of my amazing committee gives me the freedom to pursue whatever I need in order to make my …

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“Higher Ed Dive” Reports That Other Institutions Could Learn From Hampshire’s Revitalization

“Higher Ed Dive” Reports That Other Institutions Could Learn From Hampshire’s Revitalization In an era of increasing homogeneity and financial pressures within the higher education landscape, Hampshire's journey underscores the importance of clarity of …

Liebling Center Remarks by Ken Burns 71F

… always will be. As my teacher, Jerry quietly disenthralled me from my often burdensome overly intellectual approach to … to become the next John Ford or Alfred Hitchcock and moved me, indeed, moved us all, on a discovery and appreciation of … companies. We got to practice. It made it possible for me to leave Hampshire and have the confidence to start my own …

Commencement Address

… by leave of our students, to whom this day belongs. Let me use presidential privilege to call for the first of many … them to face great personal risks. It is, it seems to me, a very Hampshire thing to do. It would not surprise me if some of us start finding ways to link Hampshire and …

Prevent Laptop Destruction

… heard it a million times and think, "it won't happen to me, because I'm careful." But liquid does get spilled into … heard it a million times and think, "it won't happen to me, because I'm careful." But liquid does get spilled into …

Anna Shaddae Rodriguez 10F

… has lived up to what she hoped it would be. "It makes me really want to do my part to help the program expand. I … has lived up to what she hoped it would be. "It makes me really want to do my part to help the program expand. I …

Bill Brayton: The Art of Teaching

… the end results of all this creativity. "Our alums humble me. Every year I hear about their impressive achievements in … the end results of all this creativity. "Our alums humble me. Every year I hear about their impressive achievements in …

A Fateful Moment on Boylston Street

… of Music. "A professor whose work I really admired told me I wouldn't be able to cut it as a professional drummer," … of Music. "A professor whose work I really admired told me I wouldn't be able to cut it as a professional drummer," …

Nancy Lord 70F Writer Laureate of Alaska

… their place, their home," she says. "That was the case for me." Though it is the largest state in the U.S., Alaska has a … their place, their home," she says. "That was the case for me." Though it is the largest state in the U.S., Alaska has a …

Pick Your Own

… have to hand. There is a water hydrant in the greenhouse near the path to the field that you can use. Please be sure … have to hand. There is a water hydrant in the greenhouse near the path to the field that you can use. Please be sure …

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Hampshire College Alum Represents

… other things,” she says. “History was always important to me. And I got interested in the sociology of race in America, … worked at the Cultural Center, which was a big support for me,” Smith says. “They made me feel very welcome, and I gained the confidence to bring …

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Hampshire Professor Laela Sayigh on the Life-Changing Value of Hands-On Research

… middle of nowhere. It was a life-changing experience for me as well as for the students. But in terms of my … class. This aspect of teaching at Hampshire really thrills me! I think it encourages students (and me) to explore and push limits in ways that are not possible …

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Hampshire Alum Rapper Merci D. Featured on WBUR for New Album ‘Ooze’

… project as "a little peek into what life has been like for me for the past two years [...] It's a little bit of fun, a little bit of feeling down and sad...but mostly it's me remembering who I am and my purpose." Loving-Manley … project as "a little peek into what life has been like for me for the past two years [...] It's a little bit of fun, a …