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OPT Guidelines and Application

… Services (ISS) before filing an application to USCIS. OPT is authorized up to 12 months cumulatively for all students … College. A 24-month extension after the initial 12 months is available only for certain eligible students with … any information regarding your application, they will send official notification to you through the U.S. postal service. …

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President-elect Ed Wingenbach Greeting to Hampshire College

… up my tie. I'll put this back on for the press, this is my outside clothing but... I really want to thank … I won't ask everyone to silence their cell phones, this is not my seminar room. I really believe that Hampshire … just signed the contract about 45 minutes ago so it's now official. I moved a bunch of stuff into the house last night …

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Professor Roosbelinda Cárdenas Wins Woodrow Wilson Fellowship

… civil war in the late 1990s. More broadly, Cárdenas is interested in identity and rights for Afro-descendants in … “Afro-descendants were “invisible.” In fact, she says, “official data on the black population of Mexico was collected … civil war in the late 1990s. More broadly, Cárdenas is interested in identity and rights for Afro-descendants in …

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Chapter 13: Political Activism

… first occupation of a campus building by student activists is represented by two letters to the Hampshire community, the … that the Third World Organization be recognized as an official organization comprised of blacks, Latinos, and … can only be defended within the corporate framework. (p.26-27) 6. Governance in the collective The governance of the …

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Chapter 5: Diversity at Hampshire

… also question the necessity of such policies. The question is a fair one, but the core principles of affirmative …   I. Introduction Hampshire's Affirmative Action policy is integral to the mission and goals of the college. It recognizes that a diverse community is essential to its overall educational goals, and sets forth …

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A History of Student Activities, 1978-1982

… Compiled by Tim Shary 1978 Feb 1 "Meltdown at Montague" is published, a book on the consequences of a meltdown … than 15 Hampshire students, form a makeshift town on the site of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during a … aid students. [Apostrophe: October 7, 1982] Oct 18 26 Hampshire students join a group of over 200 protestors at …

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Div III Profile: Syrian Refugee Accounts Inspire Student's Emergency Response App

… Rudra, tried to develop answers. Pearl and Rudra, who is double-majoring in math and economics, created an initial … of finding trained emergency providers in locations where official emergency services might take too long to arrive on … who showed, he said, that the localized response Bystand is designed to encourage can be effective. While developing …

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Still Hearing Music

… as if it’s been here forever. This fortress-like bridge is where local jewelers sell fine gold and silver. As I got … grocery shopping, I meet not a soul. All of Florence is staying indoors because of the Covid-19 pandemic. All the … why we’re outside. To leave your house, you must carry an official document from the Ministry Interior and have a good …

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Hampshire College Offers Admission to Students at New College of Florida

… to match their current cost of tuition. This opportunity is in response to the continuing attacks on New College of … approach to undergraduate education, Hampshire College is proud to stand with students who crave a progressive … in 2022–23. New College students will need to provide official transcripts and copies of their most recent aid …

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Spector Receives NSF Grant To Propel Computer Programs Modeling Biological Evolution

… Hampshire Professor of Computer Science Lee Spector is trying to propel computer programming forward by … developed called “Pucks” (video http://blog4pucks.blogspot.com ). He has used Pucks both for research and education and … Computation. In YLEM Journal, Vol. 25, No. 6 & 8, pp. 24-26 (associated web page, including link to full text). …

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Grants and Scholarships

… by the semester; for example, one-half of a Pell Grant is disbursed for the fall semester and the other half will be … bills. The earliest funds may be applied to the bills is ten days before the start of classes. Refunds, if any, are … education benefits offered by the VA are available at the official U.S. government website at …

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The Center for Design

… the exploration of design and fabrication. This facility is open to all Hampshire College students and features a shop … up an appointment with the facility staff. The facility is supervised by two full-time staff members and is open six days a week, including three evenings. Whether …

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Lost and Found on Campus

… and found service. If you lose an item on campus, there is a chance that it was turned in to Campus Safety and … card. Be sure to have your card deactivated until it is found. Check with the circulation desk in the library, the … desk at the Multisport facility; often found property is held for a time in these locations, and you may be able to …

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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

… Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) What is FERPA? The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, commonly known as FERPA, is a federal law governing the privacy of education records. … situations in which the health and safety of the student is involved, or to provide information to schools to which a …

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Class Waiver

… Class Waiver What is a class waiver and when do I need it? Download the CLASS … part of the course requirements. This hands-on experience is a critical component of our curriculum. A class waiver is recommended when: Identifiable information (pdf) collected …

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The FAFSA Form

… The FAFSA Form What is the FAFSA®? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is the application for various types of federal and state … : Call the IRS at 1-800-908-9946 Online Request : At this site you may request a transcript online or by mail. Be sure …

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Identity-Based Housing

… fall and spring semesters. Our identity-based housing is available to all Hampshire students through an opt-in … race, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Residence Life is committed to offering identity-based housing. We recognize … from those of the College's mainstream population. It is through these means that we as a full community are most …

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Adware, Spyware, and Key Loggers

… popup ads, or redirection of your web browsing. Spyware is largely invisible software that gathers information about … used. The distinction between these three types of malware is blurred, with multiple threats being delivered with one installation. Often this is accomplished by the initial malware installation …

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Hampfest

… Hampfest What is Hampfest? Hampfest is your one stop shop to find everything Hampshire! Come … to offer while enjoying food, fun, and more... Hampfest is Hampshire College's student activities fair, held at the …

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Students of Under-Represented Cultures and Ethnicities (SOURCE)

… (SOURCE) Why participate in a SOURCE group? What is SOURCE? Why does SOURCE exist? Who participates in SOURCE? … topics of racial/ethnic/cultural diversity Fun! What is SOURCE? SOURCE (Students of Under-Represented Cultures and Ethnicities) is a coalition of groups that exist for students who identify …

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Social Media Guidelines

… profanity, personal attacks, commercial promotions or is otherwise deemed inappropriate based on Hampshire's … device or substance controlled by any other person. What is Hate Speech? Hate speech is any speech, gesture or conduct, writing, or display which …

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FAQ: For Parents and Families of Prospective Students

… be exciting, exhilarating, and, yes, nerve-wracking. This is true for parents as well, even those who may have … experienced the process with older children. Every school is different, and things change. We hope this Q&A page eases the process a bit. Perhaps our best advice is to breathe and enjoy the experience with your child as …

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Chapter 2: Ten Year Review

… were done. And they did. Today a Division I examination is a student-initiated, student-timed project. In each of the … to Central Records, and becomes a part of the student's official record. Division II Examination: The Test The … work of art, documentary film, or other product. (p. 25-26) Division III Analysis For students entering Division III …

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Second HampHack Hackathon Invites Students Beyond Tech, Across Disciplines

… preparing for an even greater response, as registration is set to open this month for the second-annual, 24-hour, … it as notes. (Blog link is http://activedeveloper.blogspot.com/2016/02/hamp-hack.html ) To learn more about HampHack … of five judges were women.” HampHack is registered as an official Major League Hacking event ( https://mlh.io/ ) and …

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Connecting to Eduroam at Hampshire

… first set it up on your device while at Hampshire. What is eduroam ? It is a global roaming wireless network available at thousands … and research facilities in the United States. This network is available everywhere on the Hampshire College campus. How …

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