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This week’s Hamilton Encore features the Hamilton College Saxophone Ensemble performing the toe-tapping tune “Blister in the Sun,” arranged by saxophonist Tyler Boudreau ’20. The Sax Ensemble is part of the music department’s chamber ensemble program and is directed by Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Jazz Archive and lecturer in saxophone.

Joanna “Anna” Zhang ’20 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to Taiwan. The opportunity is the next step in her plans to ultimately pursue a career in nonprofit work advocating for children.

Inspired by his surgeon grandfather and his father’s recovery from cancer, Ishan Bhatia ’20 will conduct cancer research in India at Tata Memorial Center in Mumbai after graduation.

Gabe Linden ’20 came to Hamilton intending to go into a medical field. Hamilton connections and an internship steered him toward clinical research.

Thanks to a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship, Mary Beringause ’20 has the opportunity to return to Argentina, where she studied and taught English in 2018.

Our student musicians share their talents regularly at concerts. And although we can’t enjoy these performances live and in-person, we can take a look back and appreciate these gifted students’ work through Hamilton Encore. Each week, we’ll post a YouTube video of a recent student performance.

At Hamilton, Niamh Fitzpatrick ’20, an economics major and computer science minor, taught English to local Vietnamese, Thai, and Cambodian refugees.

On March 30, Hamilton students and faculty began navigating a new way to teach and learn, as the College moved to remote online classes in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

For the second year in a row, Hamilton’s Mathletics team has won the Snow Bowl competition, icing the competition from Colgate University, St. Lawrence University, and Skidmore College.

When he assigned a Russian role-playing and survival game to his students last semester, little did Assistant Professor of Russian Studies Jason Cieply know that a few months later, the game would inspire him to try making his own batch of hand sanitizer.