Hampshire College's primary mission is to graduate men and women with the skills and perspectives needed for understanding and participating responsibly and creatively in a complex world. It fosters such an education through close student-faculty collaboration, self-initiated and individualized programs of study, a strong multidisciplinary curriculum, and critical inquiry at every stage of the student's work, including an understanding of the multicultural nature of our world and the necessity for responsible leadership within it.
Hampshire College's primary mission is to graduate men and women with the skills and perspectives needed for understanding and participating responsibly and creatively in a complex world. It fosters such an education through close student-faculty collaboration, self-initiated and individualized programs of study, a strong multidisciplinary curriculum, and critical inquiry at every stage of the student's work, including an understanding of the multicultural nature of our world and the necessity for responsible leadership within it.