New in Kids’ Lit
Two alumni have written children’s books that address cultural differences and migration.
Stories
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From Playground to Playoffs
With the NBA playoffs in full swing, USA Today profiled Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Koby Altman ’04.
Buried Tales, Haunted Storyteller
In an magazine, Julia Alvarez ’71 shares insights from her latest (and possibly last) novel, which is her response to the question of growing old as an artist.
New Leader at Whitney Museum
This week, Kim Conaty ’99 began her term as the new chief curator of the Whitney Museum of American Art.
A Leader Providing Opportunities
Jake Moreno Coplon ’08.5 is the new chief operating officer for the Posse Foundation, having been a Posse scholar during his time at Middlebury.
Hoped and Changed
The debut novel of Vinson Cunningham, who matriculated with the class of 2006, has been called “a sophisticated bildungsroman” by Publishers Weekly and “a pleasure to follow” by Slate.
Living His Best Life with Chronic Disease
In an interview with Verywell Health, Washington shared his strategies for coping with MS and getting the most out of life.
Songs Remember
On the Language Schools blog, musician Joe Bruchac wrote about the role of music in transmitting linguistic and cultural knowledge.
Worthy Advisor
Stacy Roose Francis ’97 has been named to Worth magazine’s “Worthy 100.”