Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference to Offer Free Readings and Lectures Daily
The 2026 session runs from August 12–22.
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Slide Show: Student Researchers Present their Work at the Summer Symposium
More than 140 undergraduates participated in research on campus this summer, culminating in the annual summer symposium at McCardell Bicentennial Hall.
Eight Students Awarded Kellogg Fellowships
The grants provide financial support for seniors pursuing capstone projects in humanities and areas of humanistic inquiry.
Scenes from Language Schools
As they prepared to sign the Language Pledge, students and faculty celebrated the start of Language Schools with a spirited convocation at Middlebury Chapel.
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Bread Loaf School of English to Begin Summer Sessions
Campus locations in Vermont, Monterey, and Oxford offer a wide array of study options.
The Student Mind
by Hector Vila
Citing experiences in two of his courses, an associate professor of writing and rhetoric counters public sentiment that today’s college students are not taking the time to contemplate—and are writing less and less.
Nicolas Woreth ’26 Named a Yenching Scholar
The award recognizes young scholars for leadership and innovation and provides funding to pursue a master’s program in China studies at Peking University.
New Book Examines Current American Moral Leadership Through Historic Lens
Professor James Calvin Davis focused on John Witherspoon, a lesser-known signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Student Podcaster, Poet Explores Big Ideas with Faculty Experts
The Monkey Mind Lab, a podcast hosted by Abhir Suri ’28, is one of several creative ways the Middlebury sophomore tries to make complex topics more accessible.
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