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Ernest Williams, the William R. Kenan Professor of Biology Emeritus, photographed more than 30 varieties of wildflowers and flowers in bloom in the Root Glen during the weekend of May 2 -3.
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A new economic impact study commissioned by the Albany-based Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (CICU) for its members found that Hamilton鈥檚 estimated economic impact in the Mohawk Valley for 2018-19 totaled $325.5 million.
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鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of really cool things that you can study with physics, but I feel that if we don鈥檛 solve our energy crisis within my lifetime, none of that鈥檚 really going to matter. ... I want to help with that matter, help with that push, by either working on renewable energy or carbon capture that can really make in impact before it鈥檚 too late,鈥 said Catherine Ryczek 鈥21, who will soon join the physics doctoral program at the California Institute of Technology.
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It鈥檚 been a roundabout route for screenwriter and film producer Sherry Klein 鈥86, who released her first self-produced feature in February. Paradise Cove is a thriller about a couple who are being terrorized by a woman who lives under the Malibu beach house they are renovating.
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When thinking about his post-Hamilton path, Noah Giovanelli 鈥21 knew he wanted to pursue Hispanic studies combined with traveling. His interest arose from the many friends he had from Spanish-speaking countries in high school and a program in Madrid he participated in during his junior year.
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Activist, leader, and musician Xiuhtezcatl Martinez鈥攁lso known as 鈥淴鈥濃 shared his message about climate and social justice and other topics, in a conversation with the Hamilton community on April 22. Mckela Kanu 鈥22 and Tenzin Sherpa 鈥23 moderated the conversation, which was part of The C. Christine Johnson Voices of Color Lecture Series.
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After interning at Cornerstone Mobile Counseling, Sophia Coren 鈥21 has landed a full-time position at the company founded and directed by Ward Halverson 鈥92. Cornerstone, based in Herkimer, N.Y., links individuals to local, licensed mental health professionals for free and immediate counseling in their homes or virtually across the state of New York.
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Anna Bastidas 鈥13 and Devin Farkas 鈥10 recently landed jobs in outdoor education as the associate director of the Bowdoin College Outing Club and the assistant director of Outdoor Programs at the University of Vermont, respectively. Day-to-day, Bastidas works closely with outing club officers, runs student leader training, and organizes orientation trips. Farkas oversees many outdoor-based clubs and directs the pre-orientation program.
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During his first few years at Hamilton, Keith Wellin 鈥50 was enjoying college life perhaps a little too much. As a junior he approached Dean Winton Tolles and asked about the possibility of gaining admission to Harvard鈥檚 Graduate School of Business Administration. The dean鈥檚 reply? 鈥淢r. Wellin, surely you jest.鈥
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Economics major Ben Gardner 鈥21 has been named a Robert Day Scholar at Claremont McKenna College, where he will pursue a master鈥檚 in finance. He talks here about the program and how he learned about it.
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