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Brad Smallwood ’90 joined Facebook in 2008, just as it was beginning to run advertisements on its platform and its annual revenues had not yet topped $100 million. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg recruited him away from Yahoo.
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During a fall semester in Hamilton’s New York City Program, economics major Bobby Finan ’13 discovered a) that investment banking wasn’t for him and b) the consumer products aspect of business was. At the time, craft distilleries were popping up everywhere, and Finan found them fascinating.
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Laura Engelhardt ’95 spent 11 years at Goldman Sachs. Now alternative dispute resolution is her career.
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Deacon Lile ’09 had two senior theses to juggle at Hamilton, one in chemistry and the other, his clear favorite, in history. He was burrowing into the devastating impact of the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic on Hamilton College and environs.
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Not long out of school, Sophie Aron ’16 already has made an impact in the fight against human trafficking. She's the research and program coordinator at the SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors.
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By the eighth month of his Fulbright Teaching Assistantship in Colombia, the new environment felt like home to Henry Shuldiner ’19. Then the coronavirus forced a change of plans.
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Because Hamiltonians Make Art: Jon Bellona ’03 Sound artist Jon Bellona ’03 created his first installation as a senior fellow at Hamilton. Now sound art is his career.
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He originally wanted to be a school principal, but that career plan didn’t last long. After Hamilton, Mac Abbey ’69 joined the Peace Corps and traveled the world. Through this process, he learned about the work of NGOs and how they can help those in need. He had found his purpose.
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In every human society … there is an effort, continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort, and to diffuse their influence universally and equally.
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As artists, academics, and friends, they’d talked about doing a show together and, when it was finally lined up, the coronavirus hit.
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