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At the core of Hamilton College's mission is teaching and learning. The Division of Student Life, overseen by the Dean of Students office, actively engages in this process and promotes the total development of students by:
  • Developing a residential community based upon responsibility and personal accountability;
  • Providing opportunities for leadership, lifelong learning and personal growth;
  • Fostering an appreciation of differences.

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Trevor Pedrick '09 Pipettes to Success
As I entered the computer lab, Trevor Pedrick '09 sat tranquilly waiting with a cup of Earl Grey tea in his hand. I learned quickly that 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. are tea time on the chemistry floor of the science building. Pedrick deserves a much needed break after working hard on encapsulating peroxidases into Sol-gel. A peroxidase is a type of enzyme. Enzymes are used to speed up chemical reactions. Trevor spends most of his day working with peroxidases as well as halophenols. Halophenols, acting as a substrate, are the chemical compound that reacts with the enzyme. In this case, the halophenol substrate loses a halogen group in the reaction.
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