Alumni News
A Next Chapter in Historic HospitalityRafe Churchill '91 discusses his latest venture, Place in Mind, a hotelier dedicated to resurrecting historically unique properties that recall a life well lived in a place well loved.
Small Classes, Big Research: Amanda Bacon ’19’s Bennington Education Fuels a Career in Particle PhysicsAmanda Bacon ’19 came to Bennington from Riverside, California, knowing that she wanted to be an astrophysicist. But more than that, she knew physics and astronomy classes at large universities could have hundreds of students. “I wanted to be able to take my education into my own hands and not be a number,” she said on March 27 during a return visit to Bennington to share her current research as a PhD candidate in particle physics at the University of Pennsylvania.
Wading into the Tradwife ConversationThe New York Times highlighted Caro Claire Burke MFA '20 and her debut novel Yesteryear (Alfred A. Knopf, 2026).
April Alumni Perspectives: Shay Totten '91Learn more about how to reconnect with fellow alumni in the Bay Area and in North Bennington this spring.
Michael Pollan Discusses Consciousness on The Ezra Klein ShowMichael Pollan '76 joined The Ezra Klein Show to discuss his most recent book, A World Appears: A Journey Into Consciousness.