Advise, Learn, EXperience

Advise

Hamilton invests in your success by providing you with three advisors: a faculty advisor, a career advisor, and an ALEX advisor. Throughout your years at Hamilton, you’ll meet more members of our ALEX community who will join them in mentoring and celebrating you.

• ALEX Advisors
  Your first point of contact for many questions, your ALEX advisor will introduce you to the resources, services, and programs that will support you throughout your four years
• Fellowship Advising
  Hamilton’s student fellowships coordinator will guide you through the application process for undergraduate and postgraduate study, travel, research, and independent projects
• Health Professions Advising
  The health professions advisor can provide you with information and guidance in preparation in postgraduate study in medicine, dentistry, or another health profession
• Opportunity Programs (OP)
  Resources include academic counseling, personal support, and tutoring services

Learn

You will have access to a wide range of supportive on-campus resources and people as you explore your passions through the open curriculum and Hamilton’s rigorous academic program.

• Language Center
  Supports language learning by providing learning strategies, peer tutoring, and technology-based resources
• Oral Communication Center
  Individual and group consultations, workshops, and speaking competitions designed to sharpen oral communication across the curriculum
• Quantitative & Symbolic Reasoning Center
  Drop-in, group, and individual tutoring services for introductory courses that meet Hamilton’s QSR requirement
• Writing Center
  Resources and individual writing conferences that help students become better writers at every level and in every discipline

In addition to ALEX, Hamilton has a variety of additional resources for students.

EXperience

Take what you learn and put it into practice through our many programs and opportunities that are designed to help you enhance your knowledge and skills.

• Community Outreach & Opportunity Project (COOP)
  The COOP sponsors community service opportunities, connecting Hamilton students with non-profit agencies in the Mohawk Valley and beyond
• Faculty-Led Experiential Learning Taking what you learn in the classroom and applying it to real-world setting enhances your skills and helps guide the path you’ll choose after graduation
• Global Learning
  Our international and domestic off-campus study programs will provide you with new perspectives and new ways to challenge yourself. About two-thirds of our students study off campus before graduating
• Levitt Public Affairs Center
  A resource for students interested in developing the knowledge and skills needed to understand and address persistent social problems in innovative, effective, and ethical ways