Midd in a Minute: Julia Whelan ’08
Before becoming one of the most celebrated voices in audiobook narration and the author of bestselling novels, Julia Whelan ’08 came to Middlebury as a former child actor ready to start over.
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Midd in a Minute: Nathaniel Reed ’18
From Middlebury classrooms to Capitol Hill, Nathaniel Reed ’18 has built a career rooted in thoughtful inquiry and a drive to understand the full picture. Now a congressional correspondent for Scripps News, Nathaniel reflects on how Middlebury challenged him to question assumptions, listen across perspectives, and engage deeply with political complexity.
Midd in a Minute: Cameron McKinney ’14
Cameron McKinney came to Middlebury thinking he’d become a diplomat. Instead, his love of dance and Japanese led him somewhere unexpected: founding Kizuna Dance, a company that blends street and contemporary styles to build cultural connections between the U.S. and Japan.
Midd in a Minute: Molly Stevens ’81, MA ’88
Before she became a James Beard Award–winning cookbook author and cooking teacher, Molly Stevens was a Middlebury student exploring new ideas and building unexpected connections.
Midd in a Minute: Alyssa Limperis ’12
Alyssa Limperis has made a name for herself in the world of comedy, from viral sketches to stand-up stages and screen roles. But it all began with a blurry childhood photo, a Rhode Island accent, and a relentless drive to make people laugh.