Admissions Community Brochure 2021

THINKING

ABOUT

YOUR

FUTURE? (So are we.)

YOUR

FUTURE

ISTHE

FUTURE.

YOU IN THE FOREGROUND, the world on the horizon, complex and incomplete.

It’s challenging to imagine

THE PATH THAT CUTS THROUGH, let alone find it.

That’s where we come in:

YOUR ALLIES AND GUIDES, YOUR TEAMMATES AND TEACHERS.

Your

SOUNDING BOARD

and

SCREAMING FAN BASE.

In choosing a college,

YOU’RE CHOOSING A COMMUNITY. Or, perhaps better put,

communities.

Turns out,

IT TAKES MORE

THAN ONE to get you there.

INTELLECTUAL COMMUNITY

YOU HAVE BURNING QUESTIONS AND GEEKY FASCINATIONS ?

We have 221 professional thinking partners.

Top producing Fulbright Institution 4 out of the past 5 years 9th in nation for “best student-rated professors” Choose among

45 68

MAJORS

MINORS

COMMUNITY OF SUCCESS

YOU HAVE BIG DREAMS? We have even bigger plans for you.

Internships and Research Opportunities

UNITED NATIONS DEUTSCHE BANK ABC NEWS RALPH LAUREN OGILVY CHILDREN’S DEFENSE F U N D B U F FA LO B I L L S N AT I O N A L W E AT H E R S E R V I C E LO C K H E E D M A R T I N WO O D S H O L E OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION AIG CITY YEAR NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ESPN SOTHEBY’S BANK OF AMERICA ROSWELL PARK CO M P R E H E N S I V E C A N C E R C E N T E R H A R P E R COLLINS PUBLISHERS NASA CHRISTIE’S NEW YO R K STO C K E XC H A N G E I P G M E D I A B R A N D S B OZ Z U TO S M I T H S O N I A N M T V N A N T U C K E T HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE J. CREW OCTAGON SAATCHI & SAATCHI GOLDMAN SACHS NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA CORNELL AGRITECH U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY BAIN & COMPANY GQ MAGAZINE CHEGG NATIONAL A U D U B O N S O C I E T Y U . S . D E PA R T M E N T O F HOMELAND SECURITY CREDIT SUISSE GROUP BAEBLE MUSIC FORD FOUNDATION HWS is featured among AMERICAN HEART The Princeton Review’s 50 ASSOCIATION “Colleges that Create Futures.”

PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE F I D E L I T Y I N V E S T M E N T S U . S . D E PA R T M E N T O F A G R I C U LT U R E N I C K E L O D E O N C H U B B

GLOBAL COMMUNITY

YOU HAVE GLOBAL AMBITIONS? We’ll gladly stamp your passport.

Ranked among the top 10 colleges for study abroad opportunities and global programming 60% of students study abroad in 50+ locations across six continents 50 languages spoken on campus

DYNAMIC COMMUNITY

YOU HAVE MORE THAN ONE PASSION? We’ll help you find your “and.”

DIVERSE COMMUNITY

YOU HAVE UNIQUE IDEAS AND POINTS OF VIEW? We’ll celebrate and complement them.

DIVERSE COMMUNITY

countries of origin, body types, Enriched by the ideas and

perspectives, political beliefs,

experiences of people from

faiths, opinions, talents,

an astonishing array of

experiences, personalities,

backgrounds, ethnicities,

aesthetics, family histories,

points of view, gender

personal preferences, and

identities, socioeconomic

communication styles,

status, cultural heritage,

Hobart and William Smith

sexual orientations, native

Colleges is a community of

languages, ages, tastes,

overlapping communities.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

YOU WANT TO GET INVOLVED? We have a few hundred suggestions.

100% of HWS students participate in community service

90,000+ hours of service logged annually by HWS community

YOUR FIRST FAMILY HAS SET YOU ON YOUR FEET AND GIVEN YOU DIRECTION.

BUT AS YOU CHOOSE A COLLEGE, THE FAMILY YOU PICK NEXT WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE FOR THE FUTURE YOU’RE HOPING TO CREATE.

THE DYNAMIC CRISSCROSS OF OPPORTUNITIES, ideas, talents, and personalities found at Hobart and William Smith Colleges is the thrilling result of our many and varied communities.

YOUR

FUTURE

ISTHE

FUTURE. CHOOSE WISELY. hws.edu

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