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Hampshire College

Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, known for its innovative approach to education. Instead of traditional majors, students design personalized programs, focusing on interdisciplinary study and experiential learning. The college emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and social responsibility, encouraging students to collaborate across fields and develop their own academic paths. With a student-centered environment, Hampshire fosters independence and responsibility, preparing graduates for diverse careers and lifelong learning. It values diversity, environmental sustainability, and active engagement with community issues, making it a unique institution dedicated to personalized education and social impact.