Events

Wednesday, November 5, 2025

• Nov 5

  Carol Rifelj Lecture Series - Past Rainfall and Wildfire Patterns in the Western US

  4:30 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Dean of the Faculty

  Cameron de Wet, Earth & Climate Science  
  Past Rainfall and Wildfire Patterns in the Western US: New Perspectives from Caves and Climate Models
  Anthropogenic activities are pushing the climate system toward a new, warmer state that is outside the bounds of what human societies have experienced. The warming climate is driving changes in rainfall and wildfire patterns across the western US, but how these dynamics will continue to evolve remains uncertain.

  Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
  

• Nov 5

  

  Middlebury Club Nordic Weekly Practice

  4:30 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Midd Club Nordic

  Regularly scheduled practice meeting outside of the Athletic Center Lobby. Will be running or rollerskiing!

  Peterson Family Athletic Complex
  

• Nov 5

  

  Movement Matters Master Class with Robbie Cook - Floorwork

  4:30 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Dance

  Mahaney Arts Center, Dance Theatre

  Mahaney Arts Center
  

  Open to the Public
• Nov 5

  

  The SlowDown

  4:30 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

  Come slow down with beads, collaging, watercolors, grown-up coloring books and more. Homemade hot chai and cookies too! 

  McCullough Crest Room
  

  Closed to the Public
• Nov 5

  UK Fellowships, Watson, and Fulbright Info Session (11/5)

  4:30 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

  UK Fellowships, Watson, and Fulbright Info Session (11/4)

  Learn about these fellowships for seniors and alumni. UK fellowships include Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill, and Gates-Cambridge. Fellowships support graduate study and postgraduate research and independent projects in various fields. The session led by Dean Lisa Gates will provide a quick overview of the fellowships and nomination process. This is a great session for Febs and students heading abroad in the spring.

  Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall
  

• Nov 5

  

  Ballet with Barbara Doyle-Wilch

  5:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Dance

  Tuesday-Beginner/Intermediate

  Wednesday-Intermediate/Advanced

  Ballet returns to the Dance Department this Fall. Classical Ballet technique in traditional ballet class structure. No pointe shoes, please.Each session is open to a maximum of 20 participants. PE credit is available for attendance at 8 classes. Previous dance experience in any form is recommended. Open to Middlebury students only. 

  Mahaney Arts Center Dance Studio
  

  Closed to the Public
• Nov 5

  Visit with Vermont Therapy Dogs!

  5:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Health and Wellness Education

  Stop by for some pets and tail wags from Vermont Therapy Dogs! 

  Davis Family Library Atrium
  

• Nov 5

  

  WOC Board Meeting

  5:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Womxn of Color (WOC)

  Our board meetings are open to all students. If you are interested in becoming a member or joining the board please stop by or reach out to, woc@middlebury.edu

  Anderson Freeman Resource Center
  

• Nov 5

  YOUPOWER Spin Class

  5:15 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Youpower

  YouPower Spinning Room
  

• Nov 5

  Behavioral and Resume Review

  6:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Middlebur Diversity in Business (MiddDIB)

  We want to get people ready to answer any behavioral question they are met with in an interview. So, we will go over how to perfectly construct your stories (TMAYS, why __, tell me about a time, etc.), and CCI Peer Career Advisors will come in to review people’s resumes before applications for firms open up! Come with a resume draft and a document open for notes! Looking forward to seeing people there.

  Axinn Center 219
  

• Nov 5

  

  Philosophy Club weekly meeting

  6:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  The Symposium (Philosophy Club)

  Come to our weekly meeting, where we’ll discuss our topic for the week in an open format, no knowledge required.

  Axinn Center 104
  

• Nov 5

  SGA Finance Committee Meeting

  6:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  SGA (Student Government Association)

  SGAFC Meeting

  Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room
  

• Nov 5

  

  SGA General Assembly

  6:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  SGA (Student Government Association)

  All students welcome! 

  Davis Family Library 105A
  

• Nov 5

  YOUPOWER Spin Class

  6:15 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Youpower

  YouPower Spinning Room
  

• Nov 5

  ISO Movie Night

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  International Students' Organization (ISO)

  Movie Night with ISO as a part of ISO week. 

  Sunderland 110
  

• Nov 5

  

  Midd BJJ Weekly Meeting

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Middlebury Jiu-Jitsu Club

  The Bunker (FIC 121)
  

• Nov 5

  

  Mixed at Midd Meeting!

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Mixed at Midd

  Mixed at Midd is an affinity space for students on campus who are of mixed race, ethnicity, or culture. Join us for our meetings where we’ll discuss identity and build community.

  Anderson Freeman Resource Center
  

• Nov 5

  Sibling2Sibling Weekly Meeting

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Sibling to Sibling (Sib2Sib)

  Munroe 416
  

• Nov 5

  SIC Accounting Workshop

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  Student Investment Committe

  This is a beginner-friendly workshop meant to teach first-years and sophomores the foundational accounting skills needed for IB or PE recruiting. The workshop will meet 7-8pm on Wednesdays; sessions will be taught by Annie Zhang (Associate’s Degree in Accounting).

  McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
  

• Nov 5

  The Atelier Sewing Club Workshop Hours

  7:00 PM ET

  Sponsored by:

  The Atelier

  The Atelier Sewing Club open workshop hours! Come and craft! We have sewing machines, irons, scissors, pins, needles, thread, dress forms, and huge buckets of scrap fabric for communal use.

  Located in the Wright Theatre basement. Contact sewingclub@middlebury.edu with any questions.

  Wright Theatre Green Room