Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Students pose at Pocahontas State Park in Chesterfield, Va., as part of the 2019 Alternative Spring Break program. The trip is being chaperoned by Sustainability Manager Michael Amadori (second from right).

Students assist with trail maintenance at Pocahontas State Park.

Led by Assistant Director of Residential Education Ashley Harling '16 (left), students on the HWS Alternative Spring Break Trip gather outside of the Mariam Boyd Elementary School in Warrenton, N.C.

While volunteering at the Boys and Girls Club of Geneva, Emma Honey 20 gets some chess advice from local students.

Henry Gomez '22 helps students with math assignments.

Before heading out for Spring Break, Matthew Costello 21 and Chris Bracco 21 work on a business model canvas for Entrepreneurial Leadership with Director of the Centennial Center Amy Forbes.

Students enjoy traditional German desserts during Insights into German Culture: Punctuality, Sausages and Autobahn?

German Fulbright Teaching Fellow Tatjana Bröker discusses German culture with students during Insights into German Culture: Punctuality, Sausages and Autobahn? in the Office of Intercultural Affairs.

During Spring Break, Assistant Professor of Physics Leslie Hebb and Max Brodheim '20 pose next to the 4-m Víctor M. Blanco Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory in La Serena, Chile. The 10-day visit is part of Brodheim's Honors project, which aims to measure the masses and radii of a pair of young stars in a binary system.

Max Brodheim '20 conducts research at the Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory in La Serena, Chile.

Max Brodheim '20 refills the dewar of the camera with liquid nitrogen in order to keep it cool at the Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory in Chile.

In the Warren Hunting Smith Library, Julia Minker '19 and Liam Sullivan '19 review for their women's studies midterm.

Julia Stockwin '22 reads a passage from LÉtranger as part of French I with Visiting Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies Lise Mba Ekani.

Exonerated death row survivor Kirk Bloodsworth discusses his wrongful conviction with students, faculty and staff during the Witness to Innocence event in the Vandervort Room. Bloodsworth was the first person in the U.S. to be exonerated from death row by DNA testing.

Geneva Womens Assembly member Laura Salamendra, Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric Hannah Dickinson and Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish and Hispanic Studies Marcela Romero Rivera speak to students during Stenciling for the Revolution: The Geneva Womens Assembly Aesthetic Strategy in the Fisher Center.

Kirk Bloodsworth responds to student questions during the Witness to Innocence event.