The summer after graduating from college, a young man walked out the back door of his home in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania—and didn’t stop until he reached the Pacific Ocean, 4,000 miles away….Continue Reading Andrew Forsthoefel’s Long Walk
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Family Ties
Deep connections to the town and the College led Kate Perine Livesay ’03 to choose Middlebury—not once, but twice….Continue Reading Family Ties
Through the Looking Glass
For much of her life, sophomore Meron Benti has been seen as being different. How she views herself is another story….Continue Reading Through the Looking Glass
What Ray Zilinskas Knows Will Terrify You
One of the world’s foremost experts on chemical and biological weaponry believes we are at the dawn of a new age of warfare….Continue Reading What Ray Zilinskas Knows Will Terrify You
Return to Freedom
You probably know the story of Solomon Northup, the freeborn African-American man who was sold into slavery, enduring 12 years of unimaginable horror. But what do you know about his rescuer, a member of the Middlebury Class of 1829?…Continue Reading Return to Freedom
How He Won
Political scientist Matt Dickinson intended to spend his sabbatical writing the definitive work on the Obama White House staff. Instead, his leave year was dedicated to chronicling one of the most improbable candidacies for the American presidency….Continue Reading How He Won
Bye, Bye Love
Breakups are hard enough. But when the relationship was born in Middlebury, the uncoupling can be that much more difficult….Continue Reading Bye, Bye Love