The Bread Loaf School of English is a summer graduate school of Middlebury College, with some 500 students attending our four campuses each summer.
The Bread Loaf experience, especially for those pursuing a degree for four or five summers, is deep, rich, and transformative. Our students participate in an academic program that offers a huge array of courses about literature and language, taught by our world-class faculty. Our students and faculty study together, take meals together, and relax together. Many people form the deepest friendships of their lives at Bread Loaf. Take a look at us. Ask us any questions you have. Think of applying.
Bread Loaf's
Four Campuses
Students may attend any of Bread Loaf's four campuses. Each campus has its own distinctive character and course offerings. Read more »
Bread Loaf's History
The School of English’s tradition of excellence dates back to its 1920 founding. Read more»
Bread Loaf and Teachers
Bread Loaf's summer schedule makes it ideally suited for teachers. A majority of our students are middle and high school teachers who take classes that deepen and expand their knowledge of the subjects they teach. Read more»
