Fall Family Weekend Welcome Career and Internships Tables
Stop by the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) table at the Welcome Center, Located at McCullough Tent!
Middlebury College
Stop by the Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) table at the Welcome Center, Located at McCullough Tent!
Middlebury College
Middlebury Celebrates Fall Family Weekend!
Fall Family Weekend Welcome Center
8:00 AM ET
Every autumn, we invite families to join us at Fall Family Weekend and enjoy Vermont and our beautiful campus with their students. Check in at the Welcome Center and ask your questions, find out about weekend options, get a campus map, and grab some refreshments to take with you.
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Fall Family Weekend visitors are invited to make free reservations to visit the Middlebury College Museum of Art’s recently reinstalled permanent collection galleries and special exhibitions, “Art & Protest: Artists as Agents of Social Change” and “A New Lens: Contemporary Video & Animation.” Spaces are limited and advance reservations are STRONGLY encouraged.
Please read the notes below, then book your free visit in the link that follows:
Mahaney Arts Center, Museum of Art
Open to the Public
The RCGA International and Global Colloquium series presents Gary Winslett, Assistant Professor of Political Science, and the lecture “Big Tech and Socioeconomic Inequality” on Friday, October 8, 2021 from 12:30-1:30 pm.
Virtual Middlebury
Students will give short presentations about their summer research as part of the Biology seminar series. These presentations give students and faculty an opportunity to learn more about the exciting research that is being conducted by Middlebury students over the summer.
Sept 24: Thiglin Shi & Thomas Khodadad (Spritzer lab); Dephne Halley (Pask lab); Jenny Pushner (Spatafora lab); Tina Cai (Moody lab)
Oct 8: Ben Morris & Aiden Masters (Pask lab); Oliva Olson (Mychajliw lab); Emily Bulczynski (Spatafora lab); Malia Armstrong (Moody lab)
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
Join the Muslim Chaplain Saifa Hussain and members of the Muslim Student Association for Islamic Prayer Service (Jumma) on Friday at 1 PM. The location will be updated via the college’s Events Calendar in order to accommodate any potential changing protocols and needs.
Islamic Center (Forest B9)
Fall Family Weekend visitors are invited to join student guides for a walking tour of Middlebury’s outdoor sculpture collection. Highlights of this 90-minute tour will include works by Shahzia Sikander, Vito Acconci, Joseph Beuys, Jules Olitski, Dan Graham, and Michael Singer.
- Although this entire tour will be outdoors, participants will be expected to wear masks at all times. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Tour will happen rain or shine; please plan accordingly.
Reservations not required.
Mahaney Arts Center
Join Rebekah Irwin, Curator and Director of Special Collections & Archives, for an exhibit tour featuring the tiniest of books, ranging from handwritten religious texts to cookbooks, children’s books, and Shakespeare, ranging in size between 1.8 and 10 cm tall. Souvenir postcards and lapel buttons while they last! Meet in the atrium of the Davis Family Library.
This event repeats at 4:00pm, same day.
Davis Family Library
Families visiting for Fall Family Weekend are welcome to attend. Despite the global uncertainty created by the 2020 pandemic, is it actually possible to understand what this next decade may hold?
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
Drop in to meet the staff and faculty of the Innovation Hub. Learn about our programs and resources for student work in creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and social impact.
132 Blinn Lane, Innovation Hub
Come and talk with students who have participated in the Privilege & Poverty Academic Cluster Summer Internship program about their experiences working with community organizations here in Addison County and around the country to address the causes and consequences of economic inequality.
26 Blinn Lane, CCE
Enjoy a stroll out to the Knoll to see the gardens, meet interns and staff, walk the labyrinth, and enjoy light snacks from the garden.
The Knoll
Join Rebekah Irwin, Curator and Director of Special Collections & Archives, for an exhibit tour featuring the tiniest of books, ranging from handwritten religious texts to cookbooks, children’s books, and Shakespeare, ranging in size between 1.8 and 10 cm tall. Souvenir postcards and lapel buttons while they last! Meet in the atrium of the Davis Family Library.
Davis Family Library
Come Join our Horticulturist on a Campus Tree Tour!
Tim Parsons, horticulturist, will lead a tour around campus pointing out all of our various trees while sharing interesting stories along the way. Please meet at the front steps of Hillcrest.
Location: 531 College Street, Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest
Middlebury College
Join Edyth Moldow for a 60 minute vinyasa-style yoga class at 5pm on Fridays.
McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge
Join Hillel for Shabbat evening services, for Shabbat dinner, or both, as we mark the end of the week and a transition to a day of rest. We look forward to meeting you for however long you can make it. All are welcome
Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center
Shabbat services are a time for students to relax and reflect over the past week. Afterwards, we gather outside for a home cooked meal prepared by Hillel members to talk and meet new people! Feel free to come to either event or both!
Freeman International Center Terrace
Evening large group is a time of exploration of how to pray, what it means to worship in community, as well as how to be comfortable with silence. Welcome to anyone who is searching, hungry, lost, or lonely! Its purpose is to be an oasis of sitting and praying for one another.
McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge