Preparing StudentsTo Lead Lives ofConsequence
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HWS NEWS
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Debate2025 hws round robin
This April, HWS welcomes top-tier debaters from around the world for HWS Round Robin.
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alums largest gift in Hws history: $70 million from L. Thomas melly '52 and judith Hershey melly
A transformative $70 million gift from Trustee Chair Emeritus L. Thomas Melly ’52, L.H.D. ’02 and Judith Hershey Melly L.H.D. ’16 will significantly impact HWS, enhancing student access, supporting academic excellence and fostering innovation.
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STEMpike '25 explores new approaches to Alzheimer's Research
Independent study leads to career at Back Bay Life Science Advisors in Boston as an investment banking analyst.
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STEP ONE: EXPLORE REMAIN OPEN FIND YOUR FUTURE THROUGH RELATIONSHIP-RICH EXPERIENCES.
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.
for the betterment of all
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STEP TWO: Experience REACH BEYOND YOURSELF GAIN MEANINGFUL, HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT PREPARE YOU FOR IMPACT.
Complement your liberal arts and sciences studies with real-world experiential learning opportunities at the 13 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.
IMAGINE THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE
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STEP THREE: Expand BUILD THE WORLD YOU'LL LEAD AS YOU PREPARE FOR A LIFE OF CONSEQUENCE.
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.