Dear Students, Printed below is a link to an announcement from the Association of Vermont Independent Colleges about an imminent threat to financial aid and a contest they are launching to help publicize the problem. Take a look. YouTubecontest —Shirley M. Collado Dean of the College

Dear Students, This week’s Campus included an article on some revisions to the SuperBlock system. The article accurately describes the focus for this year’s SuperBlock process and how we are piloting small, theme houses at the Mods and the new selection committee that will include student participation. We want to clarify that applications will also [...]

Dear Readers, Mike Schoenfeld graduated from Middlebury in 1973 and has worked for the College in many capacities over the years, including working extensively with alumni. As this month’s guest blogger, he offers a singular perspective on Middlebury’s impact on our lives. —Shirley M. Collado When I worked in the Admissions Office, I once encountered [...]

Dear Students, We are writing to solicit your feedback on one of the most important aspects of your life at Middlebury. A defining characteristic of student life at Middlebury is living as a member of a small, residential community.  This community is where you study, play, learn, and think; this community is your home. Middlebury [...]

Last week, we said goodbye to the Feb Class of 2010.5, and this week we are welcoming a new group of Febs to Middlebury. It was an honor to play a formal role in this year’s midyear celebration for the first time as dean of the College. Febs bring with them a certain energy and [...]