 He was among the first students to attend the SJC Junior College in 1964 and 1965, before being granted a scholarship by the U.S. Embassy to study at Dartmouth in Hanover, New Hampshire.Hyde enrolled in September 1966 and graduated in June 1968 among the top students in his class.He had settled on a writing career, but events that were to unfold over the next five years greatly altered that outlook.