1960s, 2000s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Entrepreneurship, Experience
Running Growth
CBS Sunday Morning interviewed Chris Davis ’08 as part of its profile of New Balance, which grew its sales by 23 percent to $6.5 billion in 2023.
Experience
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2000s, Middlebury College, Entrepreneurship, Experience
Serious about Ciders
2010s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Experience
On Fire for Her Students
In a new Midd Moment podcast episode, Annie Weinberg ’10 shared how she left a successful finance career to pursue her passion for education and eventually founded the Alexander Twilight Academy, which provides rigorous academic and mentoring support for under-resourced students.
2000s, 2010s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Experience, Science & Tech
Micro Acts of Compassion
4/11/2024
The LA Times reports that a new study coauthored by Eli Susman ’18 found that extending kindness and self-compassion in a lowered stress and improved mental health for study participants.2010s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience, Science & Tech
Dance of the Nerds
Catch comedian and actor Alyssa Limperis ’12 starring as a kid version of Bill Gates in the short film The Launch.
1990s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Athletics, Experience
Give In, Not Give Up
About two years ago, Blake Wittman ’99 had a major ski accident that left him paralyzed, in a coma, and fighting serious infection.
1980s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Environment, Experience
Big-Picture Conservation
Chris Wood ’88 heads Trout Unlimited, whose Priority Waters initiative is coordinating disparate watershed conservation projects among government agencies and partner organizations to expand the scope and impact on landscapes.
2020s, Middlebury College, Academic Excellence, Arts, Language, Culture, Environment, Experience, Politics & Government
Apocalyptic Comedy
Baby Carl’s Happy Apocalypse, a podcast from the New Perennials project, takes a comedic approach to serious topics like climate change and socioeconomic inequality.
1990s, Middlebury College, Alumni, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience
Oscar-Worthy Work
Ben Kahn ’98 was the first assistant director on Past Lives, which currently has Oscar nominations for best picture and best original screenplay.
2000s, Middlebury College, Arts, Language, Culture, Experience
Global to Local, Professional to Personal
Lauren Markham ’05 reckons with the global migration crisis, the limits of journalism in addressing it, and her own family’s emigration from Greece in her new book, A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging.