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Hampshire College Mourns Longtime Former Director of the Early Learning Center Lynne Brill
… Brill Brill directed Hampshire’s Early Learning Center for more than 20 years. She died on August 28, 2025, at the … and brought light and energy to all her relationships. As one friend said, “Lynne spread her love just by being in the … and brought light and energy to all her relationships. As one friend said, “Lynne spread her love just by being in the …
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Jill Fishman 03F Opens ‘Queer-Woman-Owned’ Brunch Restaurant and Bar
… I was supposed to be. The possibilities seemed endless for me there. You studied women’s health and HIV here. Did … and sustainable employment for our staff is our number one priority. With those things secured, the amazing food and … and sustainable employment for our staff is our number one priority. With those things secured, the amazing food and …
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David Wiener 78F on Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Engineering
… Innovation, and Engineering From competing for a world speed record as a Hampshire student to working … shooting the America’s Cup, the Indy 500, Formula One, and more all by the age of 16. In recent years, I’ve … shooting the America’s Cup, the Indy 500, Formula One, and more all by the age of 16. In recent years, I’ve …
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Five Colleges Launches New Online Access to the Shared Collections of Six Museums
… of the system. The previous system, a breakthrough for its time, was developed more than 30 years ago and had … data for the new system. This innovative system is just one of dozens of examples of the value that comes from the … objectives of its member institutions. Five College News … The Five College Consortium has launched a major …
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Hampshire Student Nancy Constanza F20 Folds Together Her Passions: Entrepreneurship, Art, and Community Work
… fascinated by many fields of study, and it was difficult for me to choose just one. I found myself particularly drawn to chemistry after … of study, and it was difficult for me to choose just one. I found myself particularly drawn to chemistry after …
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Randy Furash-Stewart 99F Wins Advancing Equity & Justice Award from the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth
… and colleague Jeremy Mailloux are recognized for their work supporting LGBTQ+ students. In an interview … learner. To become a teacher, I attended a rigorous one-year graduate teacher-preparation program at the … learner. To become a teacher, I attended a rigorous one-year graduate teacher-preparation program at the …
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Hampshire Mourns Longtime Former Professor and Feminist Film Pioneer Joan Braderman
… and cinema, died on July 4, 2025. She taught at Hampshire for 30 years. Braderman, born and raised in Washington, D.C., … as an artist. Joan shaped my worldview in a way that no one else could — through her outrageous brilliance and fierce … as an artist. Joan shaped my worldview in a way that no one else could — through her outrageous brilliance and fierce …
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Stefanie Brendler 00F on Music, History, and Resistance
… Yiddish folk-punk. Brivele , a Seattle-based duo known for their genre-defying fusion of Yiddish song, labor … mom went to school to be a teacher, which was essentially one of three subjects women were allowed to study at the … mom went to school to be a teacher, which was essentially one of three subjects women were allowed to study at the …
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Current Students Find and Follow Personalized Paths of Study
… challenges, and issues that interest them most. No one’s education looks like anyone else’s, as our … experienced with historical reproduction.” TJ Olson F22 “For my Division III Capstone project, I wanted to create … and it is a passion that never faded.” Students … No one’s education looks like anyone else’s, as our …
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Filmmaker Lysandra Petersson 00F’s Lifetime of Reel Adventures
… her in Westwood, and I spent the summer running errands for Susie and Roy, getting to know the L.A. freeways, and … a client base there in Virginia. The year 2021 was a big one for us: We shot 500 Fireflies and also had the chance to … a client base there in Virginia. The year 2021 was a big one for us: We shot 500 Fireflies and also had the chance to …
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24th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Featured Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr on Trans Rights, Democracy, and Persistent Hope
… a bill that would prohibit gender-affirming health care for children, Zephyr garnered instant national attention not … In doing so, they inadvertently made her famous. To a news camera the day she was kicked out, she addressed any … each story of adversity and challenge, she highlighted one of someone surprising who had shown support — for …
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Hampshire College Returns to In-Person Commencement, Celebrating Three Classes of Graduates
… in the festivities. All three classes were acknowledged for demonstrating extraordinary creativity, devotion, and … me stay,” Bishop said, addressing her classmates. “Each one of us grounded ourselves in the potential this model has … and gender at Smith College. “Despite all the horrible news we are facing, we will not give into despair. We will …
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Div III Student Forrest Fleur S23 Talks Drag and Environmental Justice
… camp every summer and then worked at that same summer camp for five years, and being outside among the animate world has … when I started gardening for the first time through the one friend that I was spending time with during quarantine … when I started gardening for the first time through the one friend that I was spending time with during quarantine …
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First Learning Collaboratives Symposium Addresses Decolonization and Decarbonization
… Mohawk tale of food-bearing seeds growing from the body of one of the first humans to have descended from the sky to … — and “cultures of care” in Indigenous communities, where, for example, ceremonial practices call for four types of corn … Mohawk tale of food-bearing seeds growing from the body of one of the first humans to have descended from the sky to …
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Reimbursement Rates
… January 1, 2026, the mileage rate is 72.5 cents per mile for any travel that occurs in 2026. (The rate for any travel that occurred in 2025 is 70 cents per mile.) … form along with a mileage log documenting the mileage for your trip. Please note that the "mileage rate" includes …
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Health Professions Links
… Herbal Medicine Allopathic Medicine (M.D.) AAMC Resources for Students Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Medical … Pathology Programs Chiropractic Medicine ACC Resources for Students Discover Chiropractic Learn about Programs and Academic Prerequisites Dentistry ADEA Resources for Prospective Students Learn about Dental Programs Apply to …
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Students Currently Enrolled or on Voluntary Leave
… Currently Enrolled or on Voluntary Leave The due date for renewal applications for the fall 2021 term is May 1, 2021. The 2021-2022 FAFSA … students do not apply after their first year. The due date for renewal applications for students returning from a …
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Exchange Students and Visiting International Scholars
… International Scholars Exchange Students Thank you for your interest in attending Hampshire College as a … the following institutions and consortiums: Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning (CIEL) International … contact the exchange coordinator at your home institution for information on applying to Hampshire College. The …
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Travel and Lodging
… Detailed information on the policy regarding reimbursement for expenses incurred while traveling on business for the College can be found in the Travel and Expense … domestic travel will not be reimbursed unless the request for reimbursement is accompanied by a letter from the vice …
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Charitable Gift Annuities
… example of how our current tax laws provide special ways for you to make a substantial gift of cash or stock and … in the process. A CGA may offer a win-win proposition for you and the College. The CGA makes it possible for you to receive higher returns on an asset for the rest of …
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Financing Graduate School
… below are brief descriptions of the types of aid available for graduate students beyond Federal loans. Fellowships and … of academic merit; therefore, it is important to apply for those that match your interests and strengths. Not everyone will be eligible to compete for major national awards, but there are other, less …
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Loans and Financing Options
… Federal Direct Student Loans Federal Direct Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS ) Monthly payment plan … you have along the way. Financing Options Info Sheet for 22-23.pdf Quick Links Apply for a Direct Parent PLUS loan (for parents ) Apply for a …
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News Archive 2012 / 2013
… News Archive 2012 / 2013 October 24: Food and Farm for the Future Designing for a Purpose Gifts Support "Bridge to College" Photos from …
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PLUS Loan Forbearance Options
… is a temporary postponement of monthly loan payments for a specific reason and for a specified length of time. During a forbearance, … but monthly payments are not necessary. You may qualify for a forbearance if you are unemployed or experiencing an …
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Scholarship Searches
… Scholarship Searches Scholarships are the best source for financing your college education because they do not need … online at these free scholarship searches: myscholly.com fastweb.com studentaid.ed.gov cappex.com finaid.org …
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