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Since 1970, we've been transforming how college works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, we've scrapped generic models of learning, empowering you to address urgent issues, be unbounded in your studies, and entrepreneurial in your academic journey.
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Student Levi Ebnit F22 on Trans Studies, Inclusive Weightlifting, and His Band
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Filmmaker and coproducer of Amazon's Golden Globe-winning show Transparent
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Alum Andy Manjuck 05F’s Puppet Play, a New York Times “Critic's Pick,” is on Tour
Bill's 44th, a wordless 55-minute comedy show, was described as “poignant” and “as much about the ingenuity of the mind as it is about loneliness.” It has received high praise from numerous journals and has been honored with nearly a dozen awards.
Professor Jeff Barton on Math for Social Good
Professor of Mathematics Jeff Barton shares his passion for using math to tackle some of the urgent challenges of our time. He finds particular joy in providing fun and enriching math classes for students who might not have had a positive experience with mathematics before.
Hampshire College Alum Anna Kempf 20F Receives Fulbright Grant
Kempf has been honored with a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award and will serve as an English teaching assistant in Germany for the 2024–25 academic year, drawing on her multicultural background and teaching experience to reach students on an individual level.
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