Saving Face
When confronted with his mother’s mortality, a son takes a long look in the mirror.
By Chris Santella ’85
Illustration by Claudi KesselsMay 14, 2019
Illustration by Claudi KesselsMay 14, 2019
Essays
Forget the Right Way
To find her true path in life, a writer had to stop listening to everyone else.
By Sunny Fitzgerald ’04
Illustration by Jennifer Orkin LewisFebruary 14, 2019
Illustration by Jennifer Orkin LewisFebruary 14, 2019
Good for Middlebury, Good for the World
The work of inclusivity doesn't always move in a straight line.
By Laurie L. Patton
Illustration by Montse BernalFebruary 14, 2019
Illustration by Montse BernalFebruary 14, 2019
Speaking of Bubbles
It might be time to redefine a common phrase.
By Matt Jennings
Illustration by Elissa TurnbullFebruary 14, 2019
Illustration by Elissa TurnbullFebruary 14, 2019
An Unexpected Path
In preparing our students broadly, we prepare them for the twists and turns that define most every life.
By Laurie L. Patton
Illustration by Montse BernalNovember 1, 2018
Illustration by Montse BernalNovember 1, 2018
A Return to Manual Labor
A writer decides to roll up his sleeves and approach work in a different fashion.
By Paul Barnwell ’04, MA English ‘13
Illustration by Annelise CaposselaNovember 1, 2018
Illustration by Annelise CaposselaNovember 1, 2018
The Year Begins
Taking notes in Davis Library
By Matt Jennings
Illustration by Xenia LatiiNovember 1, 2018
Illustration by Xenia LatiiNovember 1, 2018
Pronouncing the World
A writer reflects on his lifelong relationship with the spoken word.
By Gary Margolis ’67
Illustration by Katy DockrillAugust 3, 2018
Illustration by Katy DockrillAugust 3, 2018
What Makes a Hero?
Discovering lives of courage and meaning at Reunion Weekend
By Laurie L. Patton
August 3, 2018
August 3, 2018
Starry Night
A visit to the Mittelman Observatory
By Matt Jennings
Illustration by Tim ZeltnerAugust 3, 2018
Illustration by Tim ZeltnerAugust 3, 2018