Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

531 College Street
Middlebury, VT 05753
United States

HLD 103

What Will it Take to Fix Social Media?

Sponsored by:
Philosophy
Social media is plagued with problems of disinformation, harassment, censorship, and digital colonialism. There is a moral and epistemic imperative for us to collectively imagine alternative futures for our social media communities.
Karen Frost-Arnold, Professor of Philosophy at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Deviant and Defiant Love: Paths to Fulfillment with Multidisciplinary Artist SOL

SOL will discuss the ways that rebels, freaks, and outcasts have been the catalyzers of major social and cultural transformations. Participants will reflect on nature as a diagram for cultivating self-love and receive tools for overcoming insecurity in pursuit of their greatest potential. 

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Environmental Council Open House

The 2023-2024 Environmental Council (EC) members have been working hard on important campus projects and are excited to share their progress! Take this opportunity to talk with EC members, ask questions, and see what actionable steps they are taking to achieve goals and promote a sustainable campus community at Midd. Refreshments will be provided.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

NOFA-VT Winter Conference Debrief and Share-Out CAP + Knoll

Sponsored by:
The Knoll (Student Org)
A community-building debrief and share-out of information learned at the NOFA-VT Annual Conference. Required for CAP-sponsored attendees; all others are welcome to join in as we share information and enjoy some Knoll-grown soup.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Closed to the Public

Environmental Studies Program Spring Social

Sponsored by:
Environmental Studies
Come meet fellow Environmental Studies majors, minors, and faculty. Learn more about the major and opportunities in the program and get any questions answered prior to fall registration. Prospective majors and minors are also encouraged to attend. A variety of snacks and treats will be provided.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Closed to the Public

Field Guide for Geography Students

Connect with Midd alums at the Geography Field Guide.
Presented by the Center for Careers and Internships and cosponsored by the Geography department, this Geography Field Guide brings alumni back to campus to share knowledge and experience related to their post-Middlebury careers and professional lives with current students.

On Thursday alumni join us for a panel discussion. Friday morning, our alumni guests have volunteered to hold one-on-one chats with students (Sign up in Handshake)

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Closed to the Public

MiddWorks for Vermont and Vermont Innovation Summer Internships Info Session

Don’t miss a chance to make an impact in Vermont this summer AND also experience farmers’ markets, hikes, swimming holes, outdoor cafes, music festivals, sunsets on the lake, and warm, sunny weather!

-40 MiddWorks for Vermont and Vermont Innovation Summer internships in Handshake.
-$4,000 summer internship funding award.
-Every sector: start-ups, business, education, health care, social justice, arts and culture, and the environment.
-Middlebury and Burlington housing available.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Closed to the Public