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ACADEMIC ADVISING PROGRAM<br />

The <strong>Academic</strong> Advising Program establishes<br />

contact between students and faculty in<br />

order to assist the student in maximizing his<br />

use of all the programs and services<br />

available at the college. Each student is<br />

assigned a faculty advisor who assists in the<br />

development of the student's curriculum and<br />

provides counsel for those encountering<br />

academic difficulties. The Director of<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Advising coordinates the advising<br />

program and serves as a general advisor for<br />

the freshman class. For incoming freshmen,<br />

there is a program of study skills<br />

development staffed by upperclass<br />

students. At orientation these student<br />

academic advisors conduct workshops with<br />

small group and individual study skills<br />

sessions They are trained by and work<br />

closely with the Student Affairs staff. All<br />

freshmen are encouraged to participate in<br />

this program for the fullest possible development<br />

of their academic potential<br />

ATHLETICS<br />

New Hampshire College supports an active<br />

athletic program as an integral part of the<br />

educational process. Intercollegiate<br />

competition is offered to men and women of<br />

the college community. Men's teams are<br />

fielded in baseball, basketball, golf, hockey,<br />

lacrosse, and tennis. Women's team<br />

offerings are basketball, field hockey,<br />

Softball, tennis, and volleyball. Cross-country,<br />

golf, skiing, and trap & skeet are coeducational<br />

teams. The Athletic Department also<br />

sponsors the cheerleading squad and the<br />

NHC pep band. New Hampshire College is a<br />

member of the National Association of Intercollegiate<br />

Athletics, the National Collegiate<br />

Athletic Association, and the Eastern<br />

College Athletic Conference.<br />

The College sponsors a varied<br />

intramural program aimed at active student<br />

involvement in sports. Men's intramural<br />

sports are basketball, broom hockey, and<br />

flag football. Women's intramurals are<br />

basketball, broom hockey, and indoor<br />

soccer. Team tennis and volleyball are<br />

coeducational intramural offerings.<br />

Recreational activities available at New<br />

Hampshire College include ballet, crosscountry.<br />

martial arts, modern dance, skiing,<br />

snowshoeing. tumbling, and weight-lifting<br />

ATHLETIC FACILITIES<br />

The College has a gymnasium, four lighted<br />

tennis courts, a baseball field, and several<br />

athletic fields located on the campus. The<br />

gym floor is covered with a synthetic surface<br />

which accommodates indoor tennis along<br />

with numerous other college activities.<br />

A Health Spa. a dance/weight-lifting<br />

area, is located in the lower level of one of<br />

the dormitories Cross-country ski trails are<br />

cut throughout the campus.

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