Outcomes of Our Recent Graduates
At SPARC, we are passionate about supporting students and alumni to define their goals and secure opportunities, including internships, research experiences, graduate and professional schools, fellowships, and jobs.
SPARC helps students gain practical experience throughout their time at Hampshire: 86% of our students participate in an internship or other relevant work experience prior to graduating, helping them to be competitive as they apply their knowledge and skills to future endeavors.
The following reflect the experiences of recent Hampshire graduates, within their first six months after graduation.
Some of the positions new graduates have secured include:
- Account Manager
- Admissions Officer
- Artist in Residence
- Assistant Director
- Assistant Dramaturg
- Assistant Literary Manager
- Assistant to the Executive Director
- Backcountry Trip Leader
- Business Development Representative
- Caterer
- Conservation Corps Member
- Dance teacher
- Data Scientist
- Director, Writer, Producer
- Farm Camp Manager
- Field Instructor
- Junior Designer
- Laboratory Technician
- Legal Assistant
- Literary Management Intern
- Student Programs Assistant
- Production Assistant
- Program Specialist
- Property Manager
- Relief Respite Counselor
- Research Associate
- Secondary English Teacher
- Substitute Teacher
- Teacher Naturalist
- Technical Director Resident
- Trail Guide
- Tutor
They are employed at a range of organizations and companies, including:
- Alzar School
- American Yacht Club
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Berkeley Repertory Theater
- Bigelow Labs
- Center for Strategic & International Studies
- City Year Boston
- Clinical Support Options
- Columbia University Medical Center
- Cosanti Foundation
- Cultivate the Wild
- Cutchins Program for Children and Families
- Deer Hill Expeditions
- Florida Studio Theater
- Fulbright Grant in Peru
- Idea Collective
- Magisto
- Mass General Hospital
- MassMutual
- Multnomah Outdoor School
- Montana Conservation Corps
- MyRise Coding Academy
- New Village Farm
- NYC Fringe Festival
- Pineapple Dance Studio
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Remineralize the Earth
- Reproductive Health Education in Family Medicine
- Rich Earth Institute
- Sparetime Entertainment
- Stone Soup Farm
- Teach for America
- The Trustees of Reservations
- Trext
- Tum-Dietz Lab
- UMASS Amherst
- Woodcock Nature Center
- Woolman Semester School
The graduate and professional schools our recent grads are attending include:
- Aarhus University, Denmark
- Brown University
- Columbia University
- Cornell Law School
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- Johns Hopkins
- McGill University
- New England Conservatory
- New York University
- North Carolina State University
- Portland State University
- Rhode Island School of Design
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- School for International Training
- SUNY University at Albany
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Universität Würzburg, Germany
- University of Amsterdam
- University of California San Marcos
- University of Colorado, Boulder
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- University of Oxford
- University of Vermont
- University of Washington
- Vanderbilt Universityy
- Yale University
Recent graduates are pursuing degrees in:
- American and Transnational History
- Architecture, Planning, & Preservation
- Arts, Visual Effects
- Chicana/o Studies
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative Writing (Fiction)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Feminist Studies
- Information Science
- Journalism, Media and Globalization
- Law
- Linguistics
- Media, Culture, & Communication
- Medicine and Science Research (MD/PhD)
- Modern Chinese Studies
- Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
- Music Composition
- Neuroscience
- Physics
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Resource Economics
- Slavic Languages
- Spanish Language
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Urban Design