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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Assuming one's test scores and grades measure up to the "selective standards,"
of Hamilton there are a few other things to focus on. Essays should ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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An extended essay is required as are interviews. My understanding is
that the college remains rather selective as it is a top 25 liberal arts
sch... READ MORE
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Current Student
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You had to write two essays, and an application. An interview was
optional but it was defintely a major player in the descion. the
interview was m... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Hamilton's admissions process is handled a bit differently than many liberal arts schools.
Admissions officers look at four things, primarily: the ... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Hamilton is a riguorous curriculum often centered on writing. The school prides it
self as a "writing college" so be prepared to type. Classes are... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Strong academic program. Class sizes are small, even the core required
courses won't be larger than a few dozen students, and most other
courses ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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small classes size at most 40 kids those are intro level. some class
have 5 students in them. usually can get the classes u want. workload
was cha... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is no core curriculum at hamilton. The first two years of one's experience here is
intended for self-driven experimentation. We are on a fou... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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If you are familiar with wall-street then you are familiar with the Hamilton mafia. They own the block! Law school and an MBA are the most sought af... READ MORE
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Alumni
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My experience has always been that Hamilton College is well received by the business world. It is more likely to be known in the Boston to DC corrido... READ MORE
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Current Student
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not to sure. I think very high percentage rate. they have great undergraduate research oppurtunities. I am participating ina programm this summer. I a... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The alumni networking here is incredible, and the career center goes to great lengths to get students interesting and career-related summer work or in... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Hamilton has a wonderful campus in scenic upstate New york. Right in the
Adirondac Mountain region. Extreme sports are all around! The campus is
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Alumni
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Hamilton is a gorgeous campus that sits atop a hill in the Mohawk Valley
of Upstate New York. Facilities are top notch whether laboratories,
libr... READ MORE
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Current Student
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amazing i love it. the people here are very friendly and always willing
to help each other. tehre are many different options for housing. there
is... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing is guaranteed all four years and is pretty luxurious for college standards. Converted
fraternity houses act as superb and, well, posh livin... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Like any school, Hamilton has a vibrant social life. Unlike other schools Hamilton
offers a wide range of activities and not just the "party scene"... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Social life is what you make of it - once again you are in the middle of
nowhere so social life is dependent on the school and students for the
mo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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social life is alot of fun always a party or the bars are open, greek
life for boys is very big. i feel for girls greek life isnt as
nessecary. so... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Greek life, interestingly, does not exist on a residential level. I'd say about 35 % of students
are involved in greek life, but fraternities and s... READ MORE
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