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Andrew Fredericks 鈥25 and Charlie Haberstock 鈥25 both received a 2025 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, a national $40,000 grant to pursue a one-year passion project anywhere in the world. While receiving the award is a feat in and of itself, the two geosciences majors were particularly excited when they heard that the other had won. Close friends since their first year at Hamilton, the pair had supported each other throughout the Watson application process.
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National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, alumni, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. March鈥檚 news topics included varied subjects from gambling during March Madness to a possible third term for President Donald Trump.
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Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States, captivated a capacity crowd on April 3 at 91制片厂 where he reminded those who may be seeking change: 鈥淭he most important office in this democracy is the citizen, the ordinary person, who says, 鈥楴o, that鈥檚 not right.鈥欌
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A historic winter season for Hamilton athletics featured record-setting achievements, national championship berths, and top individual honors.
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The Sacerdote Great Names series in a massive annual undertaking that brings renowned leaders in government, entertainment, the world of sports, and more to Hamilton. Planning begins months in advance, and involves employees from every part of campus. Here are stories and first-person reflections from some of those behind-the-scenes people who make it all happen.
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Assistant professors Viva Horowitz (physics) and Wei Zhan (economics) were approved for tenure at the March meeting of the Board of Trustees.
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Anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite K鈥74 is 72 and she鈥檚 good with that. The Decade of Healthy Ageing, a U.N. collaboration with the World Health Organization, recently honored her as one of its Healthy Ageing 50.
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Fabulous 鈥 that鈥檚 the word Nanelle Napp K鈥74 uses to describe the Alumni Colleges and author talks presented by her classmates at their 50th reunion in 2024. Napp has always learned and taken inspiration from fellow Kirkland women, from her first semester at the College to her reunions and beyond.
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More than 120 attendees took part in Common Ground鈥檚 first-ever student-run debate, a milestone event that was months in the making, focused on the topic, 鈥淩esolved: Environmental Protections Are More Important Than Economic Growth.鈥
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Individuality. Creativity. Collaboration. Dependence. To Charlie Ratner 鈥23, lacrosse has always provided the perfect blend of striving for success both as an individual and working together as a cohesive team. These qualities have been the building blocks of Ratner鈥檚 life; in fact, he describes his lacrosse stick as an inherent part of his very being.
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