Orientation

Campus Orientation Materials

Education Studies

Teaching, School Administration, Board of Education in Your Future?

If you are interested in the field of Education as either a career or avocation, the Education Studies minor may be of interest to you. Characterized by an inquiry-oriented approach to the field of education, coursework in this interdisciplinary minor is integrated into, rather than separated from, the liberal arts curriculum of the College. More ...

 

Oral Communication Center

Oral Communication courses help students develop thinking and communication skills necessary for success in Hamilton courses and other professional contexts. More ...

Courses

The OCC offers courses in oral presentation, argumentation, group discussion, intercultural communication, listening, negotiation, and leadership. Oral Communication courses are credit-bearing and count toward graduation requirements.
 

Tutoring Services

The OCC also offers help directly to students who want to improve their speaking skills. OCC peer tutors can help students build confidence and perform better in their oral presentations, debates, group presentations, panel discussions, podcasts, readings, oral exams, poster presentations, and everyday use of spoken English.
 

Workshops and Seminars

From time to time, the Oral Communication Center conducts training workshops and seminars that are open to all students. Each of these sessions typically focuses on a single issue or challenge in oral communication, such as organizing a presentation, using PowerPoint, controlling nervousness, etc.

 

Peer Tutoring Program

The Peer Tutoring Program of Hamilton College provides academic support for students by arranging one-on-one tutoring in specific subjects, providing information regarding help offered by other programs and departments, and by offering assistance in the improvement and application of study skills and time management.  More ...
 

Print Shop

Think of the Print Shop when you need:

  • Poster Paper (for special projects)
  • Packages of 100% Recycled Paper for your Printer
  • Good Quality Resume Paper and Matching Envelopes
  • Student Business Cards
  • Thesis Copies and More!

We are located in the Basement of Commons Dining Hall. Call 315-859-4627.
 

Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning Center

Located in 223/224 Christian A. Johnson Hall, the Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning Center was established to offer peer tutoring in introductory level courses containing a mathematics/quantitative component. Students may drop in to review topics as needed, or use the resources of the computer and video library. More ...
 

Writing Center

Want help organizing your ideas or polishing your draft?

Come to the Writing Center; our peer tutors are here to help!

Check out our website, where you'll find:

  • Information about tutors and conferences
  • Tips and guides to effective writing
  • The Seven Deadly Sins of Writing

... and more!

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