Hoops Excellence
Middlebury men’s basketball player Alex Sobel ’23 was named a finalist for the prestigious 2023 Clarence “Bevo” Francis Award.
Stories
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Dance, Conflict, Transformation
Renowned choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones led the first in a new series of community workshops entitled “Movement Matters: Global Body in Conflict.”
Hey, Future Producer
Kahari Blue ’19 joins the 2023 cohort of the Theatre Producers of Color education program, Producing 101.
A Global Hit
The new Netflix spy thriller The Night Agent, created by Shawn Ryan ’88, may become one of the biggest original shows in the streamer’s history after reaching the top 10 list in more than 90 countries.
Record-Smashing Run
Emily Jones ’23, a member of the Middlebury Fire Department, ran a mile on the College track in eight minutes and 25 seconds wearing full firefighter gear.
Taco Entrepreneurs
A new passion for street food led Ajani Wilson ’24.5 and his friend Jonah Roberts ’24 to found their late-night taco stand Side Pocket.
Top Earnings in Finance
Middlebury is one of the top ten colleges for high-paying jobs in finance, reports the Wall Street Journal.
In Praise of Roadside Americana
Megan Mayhew Bergman delights in driving past scrap metal dinosaurs, a giant gorilla holding a Volkswagen aloft, and other roadside attractions.
Hidden Seasons of Grief
Dixie Dillon Lane ’05 published a poignant essay on long-term grief in Current, calling for more practices acknowledging that “grief comes not all at once, but over many seasons.”