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At Hamilton, active citizenship is demonstrated in many ways. We talked to several students and young alumni who explain how they discovered an interest at Hamilton that led them to take action to create social change, and have a positive impact on society.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Colin Quinn and Emily Hull ’18 are among the co-authors of an article published in the September issue of The SAA Archaeological Record.

Associate Professor of Chemistry Max Majireck and members of his research group recently published an article in The Journal of Organic Chemistry, an American Chemical Society publication.

Marcus Gutierrez ’18, lover of history and his alma mater, rounded up a group of young alums to pitch in to buy a document signed by DeWitt Clinton for the College archives.

Eseosa Asiruwa ’18 graduated from Hamilton into a job as a software engineer at Adobe, and now she reaches back to help students break into her field.

Marquis Palmer, a 2018 Hamilton graduate from Utica, N.Y., has been selected to receive a Marshall Scholarship, one of the most competitive and prestigious postgraduate scholarships awarded to U.S. citizens.

Her approach was both inspired and informed, and it also proved to be effective. Within 12 hours Elza Harb ’18 raised $2,000 to help victims of a massive explosion that devastated the city of Beirut. All told, she brought in roughly $7,000.

Professor of French and Francophone Studies Cheryl Morgan recently participated in a roundtable discussion and met with young alumni at the Modern Language Association Convention in Seattle.

Willa Mihalyi-Koch ’19 and Hannah Zucker '15 have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. This is a highly competitive, prestigious, nationally recognized fellowship that is awarded to just under 2000 students in the natural and social sciences and engineering.

What do you get when you combine economics and sociology? In the case of Erich Wohl ’18, it’s a passion to educate young people about financial literacy and personal finance.