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Acton Resident Andy Jian Modeling Ecosystems With Mathematical Equations in Summer Research Project
Acton resident Andy Jian, a rising senior at Hamilton College, knows how to capture an ecosystem. On autumn days in 2021, he would go to the Hamilton golf course pond and scoop soil, plants, and water into mason jars. He simply wanted to let these fest...
Jul 19, 2022, 12:15pm EDT

Verona Resident Philip Chivily Researching Black Catholics in Antebellum America
As Verona resident and Hamilton College rising senior Philip Chivily works on his summer research project, "The Invisible Catholics Made Visible: Unveiling Black Catholics in Antebellum America," he hopes to bring attention to the historical Black Cath...
Jul 19, 2022, 11:38am EDT

La Grange Highlands Resident Claire Williams Conducts Paleobiology Research in Florida Rivers
La Grange Highlands resident Claire Williams, a rising sophomore at Hamilton College, conducted research earlier this summer on "Conservation Paleobiology in Florida Freshwater Rivers" with Visiting Assistant Professor of Geosciences Kris Kusnerik and ...
Jul 18, 2022, 2:31pm EDT

Utica Resident Sandy Thai Conducting Lupus Research at Masonic Medical Research Institute
As Utica resident and Hamilton College rising junior Sandy Thai listened to the stories of patients from The Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, she felt inspired. She had spent the past few weeks researching the chronic autoimmune disease at the Ma...
Jul 18, 2022, 1:12pm EDT

Denver Resident Lena Schneck Studying Injustices of American Prison System in Summer Research Project
By the time Denver resident Lena Schneck had reached her sophomore year at Hamilton College, she had become disenchanted with classical literature. She wanted to read something more relevant - a story whose significance extended beyond its pages. Then,...
Jul 18, 2022, 1:07pm EDT

Wyomissing resident Hannah Petersen awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Bulgaria
Wyomissing resiident and Hamilton College senior sociology major Hannah Petersen has received a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Bulgaria. Her experiences traveling internationally as a music outreach volunteer, plus Bulgarians' passion for ...
May 11, 2022, 9:38am EDT

Bronx resident Anyi Rescalvo awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Mexico
Bronx resident and Hamilton College senior Anyi Rescalvo will teach in Mexico through a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship after graduation. A Hispanic studies major at Hamilton, she recently answered some questions about why she applied for a Fu...
May 10, 2022, 3:34pm EDT

Wayland resident Sarah Bargamian awarded Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Spain
Wayland resident and Hamilton College senior Sarah Bargamian will travel to Spain as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant after graduation. She is a Hispanic studies and neuroscience double major at Hamilton. Bargamian answered a few questions about ...
May 10, 2022, 3:23pm EDT

Ashland resident, Hamilton College senior Josef Komissar awarded college's $30K Bristol Fellowship
Ashland resident and Hamilton College senior Josef Komissar is one of two students awarded Hamilton's Bristol Fellowship this year. Each Bristol Fellow receives a $30,000 research grant to spend a year after graduation studying an issue of personal int...
May 9, 2022, 12:05pm EDT

Homestead resident, Hamilton College senior Maria "Alejandra" Pulido awarded college's $30K Bristol Fellowship
Homestead resident and Hamilton College senior Maria "Alejandra" Pulido is one of two students awarded Hamilton's Bristol Fellowship this year. Each Bristol Fellow receives a $30,000 research grant to spend a year after graduation studying an issue of ...
May 9, 2022, 11:53am EDT