From The Director

Greetings and congratulations to the Class of 2012

I am excited for you as you begin the journey of your academic career at Hamilton.

The staff is anxious and prepared to receive you, support you and work with you as you make the next four years the most productive and enlightening time of your life.

We support your decision to invest in yourself, and support you every step of the way.  You will be challenged academically, personally and socially.  The outcome of these challenges rests in the fact that you will emerge a strong and focused individual who has created options and choices for which you are prepared.

We pledge to cry with you, laugh with you and applaud you as you climb to your highest.  We promise to not ask you to do anything that we are not willing to help you with.  We work with you, for you.

So now, step back and take a deep breath. Bring an open mind and positive attitude to the possibilities of what you can do. Remember to dream and dream big.  Understand that you will engage in not only hard work, but smart work.

Opportunity Programs
Student of the Month

Byron Johnson

Class: Senior, Class of 2009
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Major: Psychology

Activities:

President of Black Student Union

Brothers member

LaVanguardia member

Accepted Mentor

Inducted into Doers and Thinkers

"The Opportunity Program is more than providing many students the opportunity to attend Hamilton College; the program enables individuals to personally grow and achieve in many areas of life, surpassing their own expectations.   Without the Opportunity Program and the staff, I would not have learned the valuable skills that will allow me to pursue my goals."