Student News
An Entrepreneurial Student Takes to the Stage: Chris Fortier Chris Fortier '26 discusses how his Bennington education furthers his passion for theatrical design, costuming, and props.
Food and Connection: The Slow Cooked Movement Phase IIThe drive to connect and make food more accessible during Field Work Term inspired students and faculty to reimagine and expand a pandemic-era program with BIPOC students in mind.
An Education in Public ServiceWill Greer ’25 spoke with Paige Colby ’25 on his work in local politics and his time at Bennington.
Sharing Pakistani Traditions at the Social KitchenThe Social Kitchen in the Student Center hosted a traditional Pakistani dinner on January 14 with Ayesha Attique as a special guest.
By Paige Colby '25
Student Council: Building Leadership and Sharing Students’ Voices Mohammad Tanvir Anjum ’25 spoke to On Campus Reporter Halley Le ’25 about the mission and journey of Bennington’s newly-established Student Council.
A Bridge Between StudentsHalley Le ’25 is a Bennington student from Vietnam, studying Chemistry. During Fall 2022, she worked as the On-Campus Reporter in the Bennington College Office of Communications and Marketing, and wrote a number of stories covering the science scene at Bennington.
Bennington students are changing the world. Again.Bennington College students testified to the Town of Bennington Select Board about the scourge of oil trains parked in the community.
A Bennington Theoretical Physicist in the MakingAs a theoretical physics student, Swagata Datta ’23 walks a path that few venture at Bennington. After completing his second undergraduate research project, Datta reflected upon his Bennington education and Field Work Term experiences, which informed his research interests and plan for continued education.
By Halley Le '25
Supporting Women in Data Science How can women and underrepresented minorities in the technology industry better support each other? Bennington College is starting a chapter of Women in Data Science (WiDS), a student-led initiative aimed to support college students through the creation of dialogues, opportunities, and shared resources.
By Halley Le '25
Planting Roots with Biology ResearchWilliam Huntley ’23 shares his journey researching leaf morphology at Harvard, his passion for molecular and plant biology, and how his Bennington education helped shape his vision for higher education.
By Halley Le '25