Events
Tuesday, September 30, 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
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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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Knoll Garden Volunteer Hours
- Sponsored by:
- Sustainability & Environmental Affairs
For 23 years the Knoll has been powered by students and the Middlebury community. Come join us in the garden! No experience required; please check out go/knollhours for more information
The Knoll
Open to the Public
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Innovation Hub Atrium Display
- Sponsored by:
- Elizabeth Hackett Robinson ’84 Innovation Hub
Davis Family Library Atrium
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Graduate Schools in International Affairs
- Sponsored by:
- Center for Careers & Internships
Learn from Columbia University SIPA, Georgetown School of Foreign Service, Johns Hopkins SAIS, and Tufts Fletcher School!
This will be a great opportunity for prospective students to hear more on the following topics:
• The Graduate School Application Process (how to stand out in your applications and what graduate schools are looking for)
• Admissions Requirements & Timeline
• Financial Aid and Scholarships
• Career Opportunities in Public Policy & International AffairsAll students, all majors welcome.
Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall
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Weekly Politics Luncheon
- Sponsored by:
- Political Science
Students, staff, alumni and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held in person and by zoom almost every Tuesday, 12:30-1:30 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome. To register for the zoom sessions, please contact Prof. Dickinson at his email: dickinso@middlebury.edu
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
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Christian Conversations
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
A restful pause in a sacred space to hold honest conversations about the Christian journey. Drop in any Tuesday for a chat and cup of tea. Hosted by Prof. Mary Jane Simpson.
Middlebury Chapel
Closed to the Public
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Drop-In Hours with the Dean of Spiritual & Religious Life
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Stop in to chat and enjoy a cup of hot tea with Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life Mark Orten.
Middlebury Chapel
Closed to the Public
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Middlebury Club Sailing Practice
- Sponsored by:
- Middlebury College Sailing Club
Daily practice at the Hopper Family Sailing Pavilion on Lake Champlain
Off Campus
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Therapy Dog Hour
- Sponsored by:
- Health and Wellness Education
Come visit with Milo and friends for some dog snuggles or a quick pet, and share stories and pictures of your pets at home. You can find us outside Davis Library when weather is nice, otherwise you will find us across from the info desk.
Davis Family Library
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Inviting Balance: A Stress Management Group
- Sponsored by:
- CENTER FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS
Stress is a fact of life for all of us. During this 8-week group, we will work on strategies intended to reduce the health impact of stress and move us toward optimal performance. PE credit is available to students who meet the attendance requirement.
McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge
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Middlebury Club Nordic Weekly Practice
- Sponsored by:
- Midd Club Nordic
Regularly scheduled practice meeting outside of the Athletic Center Lobby. Will be running or rollerskiing!
Peterson Family Athletic Complex
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Religious Life Council monthly meeting
- Sponsored by:
- Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life
Leaders of student spiritual and religious organizations meet monthly with Scott Center staff.
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public