Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges
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Apr
Folk Fest
Apr 26, 2026
Apr
Anderton Forum for Global Engagement: Ambassador Nicholas Burns
Apr 28, 2026
Scandling Campus Center
May
Moving Up Day
May 1, 2026
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commencement
Dame Louise Richardson to Deliver Commencement Address
The Carnegie Corporation president, who led Oxford and is a prominent scholar of foreign
policy, will also receive the prestigious Elizabeth Blackwell Award and an Honorary
degree.
Alums
HWS #2 among Peace Corps’ 2026 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges
With 15 alumni serving, HWS earns number-two-spot on Peace Corps’ list.
Student-Life
Winning Streak for HWS Debate
Recent achievements for HWS Debate include advancing to elimination rounds at USUDC
— one of the most prestigious competitions in U.S. debate — as well as securing championship
titles at Bard IV and Cornell Novice Nationals.
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Respected scholars, expert teachers and devoted mentors,
our remarkable faculty will guide your intellectual growth while helping you carve
a path to your most consequential future.
EXPLORE YOUR FASCINATIONS
Your undergraduate journey begins in Geneva, but your HWS experience will deepen your
global citizenship and appreciation for difference.
70+ Academic Programs
Undergraduate Research
Center for Global Education
Award Winning Faculty
Complement your liberal arts and sciences studies
with real-world experiential learning opportunities at the 12 Centers for research,
action and thought.
COMPETE AND COLLABORATE
Land competitive internships around the world that will set you apart when applying
for jobs and grad school. Play for championship-caliber teams without sacrificing
a bit of academic opportunity.
HWS Centers for Experiential Education
Herons & Statesmen Athletics
Life at HWS
Guaranteed Internship Program
We’ll prepare you for the road ahead
by previewing emerging challenges. By building belonging in an increasingly pluralistic
world. By teaching you how to create change on campus and in our local community.
By connecting you to a network of peers, professors and alums. By helping you become
a global citizen. By providing first-hand glimpses of the working world.
Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education
Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning
Sustainable Initiatives at HWS
Belonging, Diversity and Equity
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Skip to main content
Enroll Now
Discover how HWS sets you up for success.
Apr
Folk Fest
Apr 26, 2026
Apr
Anderton Forum for Global Engagement: Ambassador Nicholas Burns
Apr 28, 2026
Scandling Campus Center
May
Moving Up Day
May 1, 2026
MORE Events
commencement
Dame Louise Richardson to Deliver Commencement Address
The Carnegie Corporation president, who led Oxford and is a prominent scholar of foreign
policy, will also receive the prestigious Elizabeth Blackwell Award and an Honorary
degree.
Alums
HWS #2 among Peace Corps’ 2026 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges
With 15 alumni serving, HWS earns number-two-spot on Peace Corps’ list.
Student-Life
Winning Streak for HWS Debate
Recent achievements for HWS Debate include advancing to elimination rounds at USUDC
— one of the most prestigious competitions in U.S. debate — as well as securing championship
titles at Bard IV and Cornell Novice Nationals.
MORE NEWS
Learn More
Respected scholars, expert teachers and devoted mentors,
our remarkable faculty will guide your intellectual growth while helping you carve
a path to your most consequential future.
EXPLORE YOUR FASCINATIONS
Your undergraduate journey begins in Geneva, but your HWS experience will deepen your
global citizenship and appreciation for difference.
70+ Academic Programs
Undergraduate Research
Center for Global Education
Award Winning Faculty
Complement your liberal arts and sciences studies
with real-world experiential learning opportunities at the 12 Centers for research,
action and thought.
COMPETE AND COLLABORATE
Land competitive internships around the world that will set you apart when applying
for jobs and grad school. Play for championship-caliber teams without sacrificing
a bit of academic opportunity.
HWS Centers for Experiential Education
Herons & Statesmen Athletics
Life at HWS
Guaranteed Internship Program
We’ll prepare you for the road ahead
by previewing emerging challenges. By building belonging in an increasingly pluralistic
world. By teaching you how to create change on campus and in our local community.
By connecting you to a network of peers, professors and alums. By helping you become
a global citizen. By providing first-hand glimpses of the working world.
Salisbury Center for Career, Professional and Experiential Education
Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning
Sustainable Initiatives at HWS
Belonging, Diversity and Equity
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