About HOBART & WILLIAM SMITH

Hobart & William Smith Colleges is located on the north shore of Seneca Lake in the heart of New York State's Finger Lakes region, Geneva, NY.   Hobart College for men and William Smith College for women operate as coordinate colleges.  

HWS is a student centered learning environment, globally focused, grounded in the values of equity and service, developing citizens who will lead in the 21st century. The Colleges view civic responsibility, community engagement, and international education as integral components of a liberal arts education. This rigorous academic program challenges students’ minds while expanding their horizons to new worlds.