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Extracurricular Reflections: Election Season

April 22, 2013 by carnowitz in Student Life | No comments

While the United States picked its president on November 6, at Middlebury we’ll be choosing our next president of the Student Government Association on May 3. It’s an exciting time, with aspiring candidates putting up creative posters, accosting students outside … Continue reading →

Spring Student Symposium

April 3, 2013 by carnowitz in Academics, Student Life | No comments

As I am always telling my information sessions, I have two favorite days every year at Middlebury: Chili Festival and Spring Student Symposium. The reason I love Chili Fest is obvious, I think, because I get to sample dozens of … Continue reading →

The Beginning of the End: Preemptive Nostalgia

February 20, 2013 by carnowitz in Uncategorized | No comments

Last Monday was my last first day of school. Ever. Sure, I suppose I may someday go on to grad school, but those plans are indistinct and far off. It won’t be for a long time that I get that … Continue reading →

Thesis Time!

October 23, 2012 by carnowitz in Uncategorized | No comments

Every senior at Middlebury is required to complete some kind of senior work, in the form of an independent project, production, or thesis. There are a couple of guiding principles here: First is the idea of challenge by choice. Students … Continue reading →

Fall Family Weekend

October 2, 2012 by carnowitz in Student Life, Vermont | No comments

Fall Family Weekend is coming! As a senior, my parents will be making it up to Middlebury for their first Family Weekend of my undergraduate career. It’ll be the last time they’re here before graduation weekend, and since there won’t … Continue reading →