Bars, Beats, Moves, Art
Jordan Saint-Louis ’24 created a short documentary featuring the various artists who came to Middlebury’s hip-hop symposium in March.
Stories
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Scottish Sports in Middlebury
The College hosted its first official Highland Games, also known to students as the Middland Games, in late April.
Gates-Cambridge Scholars
Yardena Gerwin ’22.5 and Hoang Minh Hieu Nguyen ’23 have been awarded the Gates-Cambridge Scholarship, which will fund a one-year master’s degree at the University of Cambridge.
Hoops Excellence
Middlebury men’s basketball player Alex Sobel ’23 was named a finalist for the prestigious 2023 Clarence “Bevo” Francis Award.
Record-Smashing Run
Emily Jones ’23, a member of the Middlebury Fire Department, ran a mile on the College track in eight minutes and 25 seconds wearing full firefighter gear.
Taco Entrepreneurs
A new passion for street food led Ajani Wilson ’24.5 and his friend Jonah Roberts ’24 to found their late-night taco stand Side Pocket.
Top Earnings in Finance
Middlebury is one of the top ten colleges for high-paying jobs in finance, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Increasing Language Access
Eliza Kravitz, a 2021 School of Spanish attendee, details her work with the Yale Interpretation Network (YIN), a student-run organization that provides translation and interpretation services in more than 75 languages to community members with limited English proficiency.
Inclusive Excellence Grant
Middlebury is one of 104 colleges and universities to receive a six-year grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to support initiatives that foster more inclusive and equitable introductory education in the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering, and math.