Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Students discuss options before beginning their first hike through the Welsh country around Carmarthen. Their destination was Pen y Fan, one of the highest peaks in southern Britain.

University of Wales Professor Andy Williams discusses a Sense of Place involving a hike through the Preseli Hills. Williams is a sociologist by training with expertise in history, culture and geology.

Students hike through the Preseli Hills. The location is, among other things, known as the source of material used for the iconic Stonehenge, outside of Salisbury, England.

Students listen to a lecture from Hobart Assistant Dean David Mapstone '93 on the Trinity Saint David campus of the University of Wales in Carmarthen.

Experts from the University of Wales offer an introduction to Carreg Cennen Castle. Just outside of the Brecon Beacons National Park, the location has been described as spectacular, due to its position above a limestone precipice.

Richie Andes '19 does a flip to celebrate his first day in Wales in front of Llansteffan Castle, a 10th century Norman structure situated at the mouth of the Tywi River.

Associate Professor of Psychology Julie Kingery works with incoming transfer student Benjamin Orr ’20 on his class schedule for the fall semester.

Assistant Professor of Media and Society Leah Shafer discusses options for fall semester classes during Orientation for transfer students.

Aidan Nicolai ’20 chats with Professor of Economics Scott McKinney and Associate Professor of Biology Meghan Brown about creating his schedule for the upcoming academic year.

Local businessman Dave Bunnell and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Sociology Jim Spates discuss their plans to refurbish the Dove Block on Exchange Street. The building once served as the studio for America's first abstract expressionist painter and a founder of American modernism, Arthur Dove, a member of the Hobart Class of 1903.

During a free weekend, Lindsay Brown 19, Meredith Kellogg 19, Julia Minker 19, Alyssa Deem 18, Maddie Cullinan 19 and Richie Andes 19 explore Bath, England.

A panel of HWS staff members lead a discussion on residential life, intercultural affairs and health requirements for a group of incoming transfer students.

Students from the New Jersey SEEDS (Scholars, Educators, Excellence, Dedication and Success) program walk to class. This is the ninth consecutive year the program has been held at HWS.

Adrian Colmenares '18 leads a campus tour for prospective students and their families.

Kinder Camp participants and their camp counselors walk past the Scandling Campus Center. The day camp is for students entering grades 1 and 2.

Students participating in the New Jersey SEEDS (Scholars, Educators, Excellence, Dedication and Success) program work on English papers in the Warren Hunting Smith Library computer lab.