Middlebury Magazine

Features

Hell Yes!

Hadestown, the folk opera created and written by Anaïs Mitchell ’04, is a Broadway sensation.

By Bianca Giaever ’12.5
Photographs by Jon RoemerMay 14, 2019

MBH 367

How a small storage closet in a giant facility came to define a man’s legacy.

By Tik Root ’12
Illustrations by Chris BuzelliMay 14, 2019

Paging Doctor Bull

John Durham ’80 combats one of the world’s most enduring health crises.

By Kevin Charles Fleming ’09
Photographs by Mark Lipczynski, Illustrations by Yann KebbiMay 14, 2019

Heady Topper

Corinne Prevot ’13 has created one of the iconic brands of winter outdoor gear.

By Kelley Freund
Photographs by Erin LittleFebruary 14, 2019

Going Analog

What does it mean when digital natives begin to embrace a seemingly bygone technology?

By Rachel D. Cohen ’18
Photographs by Rachel D. Cohen ’18, Michelle Leftheris, and Esme FahnestockFebruary 14, 2019

More Than a Game

The Middlebury field hockey program won its second consecutive Division III national title in November. Yet for the coaching staff and four Panther alumnae, the moment did not compare to what happened next.

By Matt Jennings
Illustration by Laura CarlinFebruary 14, 2019

A Campus of Their Own

For nearly 50 years, Middlebury envisioned a future where men and women would be kept apart. Only a lack of money kept it from happening.

By Matt Jennings
Illustrations by Sarah HansonFebruary 14, 2019

The Value of Failure

That word—failure—prompts such a negative reaction, doesn’t it? After all, nobody got to Middlebury by failing. But without it, without failure, we could not be our best selves. Eleven essayists explain.

By Matthew Jennings
Illustrations by The Heads of StateNovember 7, 2018