Events
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Friday, October 31, 2025
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Before I Die
- Sponsored by:
- Mahaney Arts Center and Elizabeth Hackett Robinson ’84 Innovation Hub
This interactive public art installation invites members of the Middlebury community to reflect on what matters most. By sharing personal hopes and aspirations on a communal wall, the project fosters connection, introspection, and a celebration of our shared humanity. Inspired by the global Before I Die project, this installation transforms public space into a canvas for gratitude, memory, and possibility.
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
Free
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Before I Die
- Sponsored by:
- Mahaney Arts Center and Elizabeth Hackett Robinson ’84 Innovation Hub
This interactive public art installation invites members of the Middlebury community to reflect on what matters most. By sharing personal hopes and aspirations on a communal wall, the project fosters connection, introspection, and a celebration of our shared humanity. Inspired by the global Before I Die project, this installation transforms public space into a canvas for gratitude, memory, and possibility.
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
Free
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Weekday Morning Sitting Meditation
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Join us for 15 minutes of silent meditation every weekday morning, led by various staff, faculty, and students. No registration required. Drop in any day that works for you!
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public
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Civil Rights and Title IX Office Outreach Tabling
- Sponsored by:
- Office of Civil Rights & Title IX
Please come meet with staff from the Civil Rights and Title IX Office to learn more about services, supports, and upcoming events.
Davis Family Library Vestibule (main entrance)
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Middlebury College Figure Skating Club Practice Ice
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College Figure Skating Club
This ice is intended for skaters who have their own skates or are on our competition team to refine skills and prepare for competitions, shows, etc. Skaters interested in participating in competitions are welcome to email figkskate@middlebury.edu with any inquiries.
Chip Kenyon Arena
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Pathways & Perspectives: 1:1 Chats with Alumni in The Sciences
- Sponsored by:
- Center for Careers & Internships
Curious About Careers? Get Advice from a Midd Alum!
Have questions about career paths, industries, or how to use your major after graduation? Here’s your chance to get answers directly from someone who’s been there.
CCI and Midd2Midd are teaming up to offer 1:1 virtual chats with alumni volunteers who are excited to share their experiences and advice. These conversations are casual, so bring your curiosity and your best questions — from industry trends to navigating your next steps.
How to Join:
Sign up for a time slot on HandshakeVirtual Middlebury
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Building a Career in International Affairs: An Alumni Conversation
- Sponsored by:
- Center for Careers & Internships
Join Zach and John for an informal conversation about their work at the intersection of international relations, politics, and finance at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, as well as their prior roles working on Capitol Hill and in international law. Between them, John and Zach have worked in every branch of government, on three continents, and as political appointees and career civil servants.
Davis Family Library 105A
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Jumm'ah
- Sponsored by:
- Muslim Students Association (MSA)
Join the Muslim Student Association for our weekly Friday Congregational prayers. We offer a space for Islamic education, reflection and upliftment alongside the Muslim community on campus!
McCullough Crest Room
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Inaugural Event: Academic Roundtables
- Sponsored by:
- President of the College
Join Ian Baucom, Middlebury’s 18th President, for three engaging roundtable sessions exploring the role of higher education in today’s world. Attend one, two, or all sessions.
Location: Dana Auditorium
Middlebury College
Open to the Public
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MCSC Rec Sailing
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College Sailing Club
Learn how to sail! Everybody is welcome.
Off Campus
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Bending the Bars Listening Party
- Sponsored by:
- Studio Art
Album listening party; Bending the Bars is a groundbreaking musical collaboration between incarcerated artists in South Florida jails and outside producers, the Community Hotline for Incarcerated People (CHIP). Recorded through jail phone lines, and mixed by award-winning producers, the album amplifies the creativity and resilience of people behind bars, transforming isolation into connection and abolitionist action.
Johnson Gallery/Crit (208)
Open to the Public
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DREAM Friday - 10/31
- Sponsored by:
- DREAM Mentoring
DREAM is an organization that mentors and engages in a variety of activities with youth from the Middlebury area. We connect with children living in low-income housing and form relationships through weekly meetings and fun projects such as baking, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Furthermore, we cultivate a positive, welcoming, and encouraging environment for all children and mentees. This DREAM Friday, we will be trick-or-treating across campus with the kids!
McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge