Get Involved in Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

Last month, almost 250 students, faculty members and staff members offered their thoughts through an anonymous survey on what Middlebury’s priorities should be for sexual assault education, prevention and response.  We write now to share what we’ve learned, and to … Continue reading Continue Reading Get Involved in Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

In Their Own Words: Hannah Postel ’13

“In Their Own Words” is an ongoing series featuring the experiences of Middlebury students at their summer internships. This summer Hannah Postel ‘13 interned as a Consular Intern at the U.S. Department of State in Chengdu, China. What did you do? Serving as the Consular Intern at the US Consulate General Chengdu provided me with […]…Continue Reading In Their Own Words: Hannah Postel ’13

A case for giving a [summer]

City Year alum Rebekah Wilson ’14, talks about the benefits of interning with City Year, an AmeriCorps program that employs young people in a year (or two) of full-time service in public schools. City Year New York currently offers a variety of summer internship opportunities for students in programs, operations, development, and recruitment. (Note: summer […]…Continue Reading A case for giving a [summer]

Let’s Connect: Say It and Own It

In the last 15 to 20 years, I’ve noticed that communication between people has become increasingly indirect. There’s been a steady erosion of interpersonal contact in favor of texting, tweeting, facebooking, and e-mailing. We can feel engaged and involved without having to “do” anything. I remember a time when students couldn’t send me e-mail because […]…Continue Reading Let’s Connect: Say It and Own It