Middlebury Magazine

A Man of Letters

The art of letter writing may be in decline, but one alumnus has kept it alive in a unique way.

By Sara Thurber Marshall
Photograph used with the permission of Melvin B. YokenOctober 9, 2024

If the Sneaker Fits

Adam King ’05 brings an Asian aesthetic—and celebrates Asian American culture—with his startup, 1587 Sneakers.

By Jessie Raymond ’90
Photograph by Sasha GreenhalghAugust 22, 2024

Secrets of the Hive

Life in a small Vermont town becomes complicated when a new family moves in and makes it their permanent home.

By Maria Padian ’83
Photography from iStockJune 17, 2024