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A triple major in history, comparative literature and French at Williams College, Hazel Richards ‘23 spent her spring semester 2022 studying in Paris with the Hamilton in France program. As a winner of the Robert G. Wilmers, Jr. 1990 Memorial Student Travel Abroad Fellowship at Williams College, she has the opportunity to travel to Martinique, … Continue reading [INTERVIEW] Hazel Richards ‘23 Talks About Summer Research Project

In the semester of Spring 2022, Almira Arnold (Bowdoin), Bashudha Dhamala (Williams) and Salwa Sidahmed (Hamilton) volunteered at a basketball club for teenage girls located in the north of Paris to help the young players with their English practice. They describe this valuable experience in the community. Almira Arnold '23 : "Teaching English with Paris … Continue reading Three Hamilton in France Students Share Their Volunteering Experience in Paris

Anya Steinmetz '23 is a student at Colgate University and she participated in the Hamilton in France program this spring. In this new Paris Portrait, she tells us about her exploration of green spaces in Paris. "Bonjour! My name is Anya Steinmetz and I am an Environmental Studies and French double major at Colgate University. … Continue reading Paris Portrait: Anya Steinmetz ’23

A student at Williams College and a participant in the Hamilton in France program during the spring 2022 semester, TJ Watkins ‘23 gives a short tour of some of the famous monuments around his Paris neighborhood. https://videopress.com/v/7nwLDZI4?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true

A student at Hamilton College and a participant in the Hamilton in France program, Josh Zeledon ‘23 spent his academic year 2021-22 in France. He recently won one of the Emerson Literary Society Scholarships which he will use to research the history of France’s involvement in slavery and colonialism. https://videopress.com/v/BOelN3vk?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true

They look like they were taken a long time ago, but these beautiful photos are actually from the fall semester of 2021! During that semester, Taicheng Jin '22, a student at Hamilton College, took his film camera as he wandered around the city and went to the program excursions. The result is a series of … Continue reading [PHOTOS] Taicheng’s Film Camera

A student at Hamilton College, Nicole Ramirez '23 won the Fund for Education Abroad scholarship to come study in Paris with the Hamilton in France program during the semester of spring 2022. As a major in International Relations and minor in French, improving her French language skills by studying in Paris will be a major … Continue reading [VIDEO] Nicole Ramirez ’23, Winner of the Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship, Talks About Her Semester in Paris

A few weeks ago, students went on a three-day excursion to the South of France. We had the chance to visit the city of Marseille, including le Panier neighborhood, le Vieux Port and Notre Dame de la Garde. We also saw the small city of la Ciotat, and went on a hike in the gorgeous … Continue reading [PHOTOS] Jiayue in the South of France

Have you ever wondered how the métro stations and tunnels are made? Last week we had an answer thanks to architecture professor Linnéa Tilly who took students to la Fabrique du Métro, an exhibition space detailing the construction techniques used to build the métro in Paris, especially the new lines that will be part of … Continue reading Visit of la Fabrique du Métro

A participant in the Hamilton in France program for the academic year of 2021-22, Maya has been living and studying in Paris for several months now. In this new Paris Portrait, she shares what she has already gained from her experience here. Bonjour tout le monde! My name is Maya Nguyen-Haberneski and I'm a Theatre … Continue reading Paris Portraits: Maya Nguyen-Haberneski ’23