A Winter-Term internship put Gabriella “Gabi” Gerig ‘27 inside a Vermont courtroom as a criminal trial ended in a not-guilty verdict, offering a rare, front-row look at how investigative work shapes real outcomes. As Winter-Term wrapped last week and summer internship deadlines approach, her experience shows what’s possible when students step into high-stakes work.
A partnership between The New Perennials Project and CCI is helping students build meaningful relationships with local mentors, and with Vermont.
As February unfolds, seniors across campus are taking meaningful (and very normal) steps toward what’s next. Their paths don’t look identical, and that’s exactly the point. Here’s what’s really happening right now, and how the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) is supporting seniors through to graduation (and beyond).
The Middlebury Career Closet is a brand new resource from the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) designed to help students show up feeling confident, prepared, and fully themselves… without stress about what to wear.
As graduation approaches, CCI is here to support Middlebury Super Senior Febs and seniors at every stage of the transition. Whether you’re graduating in February or May, this issue brings together timely resources, advising options, and next steps designed to help you move forward with confidence.
Duncan Vujic Profeta ‘27 reflects on his summer interning with the U.S. Senate and the many paths to a career in public service, in a nationally published essay through the Stennis Program for Congressional Interns. His story offers an honest, thoughtful look at Capitol Hill, career clarity, and why there’s no single “right” way to get started in government.
As Winter Term begins, CCI is launching Senior Scoop, a new career newsletter for Super Senior Febs and Seniors, along with new tools, global career resources, and January programming to support your next steps after Middlebury.
Preparing for an interview, whether for a summer internship, a first job, or graduate school, can be one of the most stressful parts of the career search. To help students feel more confident and prepared, the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) has launched Big Interview, a new online interview training and practice platform now available to all Middlebury College students.
When it comes to making a strong first impression, your presence speaks before you even say a word. On October 29, 2025, students gathered in the Axinn Center for a workshop on “Professional Presence: Best Practices for Distinguishing Yourself,” led by Stephanie Coughlan P’28, founder and president of Image Intelligence.
