Student News
Muhammad Ammar '24 Honored by President on Pakistan DayMuhammad Ammar ‘24, has been recognized by the president of Pakistan for achieving the highest position in Pakistan in his International Baccalaureate Examinations.
Slow-Cooked CommunityThe Bennington student founders of the Slow Cooked Movement discuss how they brought community, nutrition, and local farms together during this Field Work Term.
We Read A Lot: 2020Want to read like a Bennington student? Kick off your winter break reading with the most checked out books from Crossett Library during 2020.
Her Time: Empowering Romanian Girls to LeadFrom her high school experience at United World College Changshu China to her current studies at Bennington College, a global academic perspective has informed the way Andreea Coscai ’22 now reflects on growing up in Bucharest, Romania.
Connecting Through Mail ArtSince the start of social distancing, students working with Anne Thompson, Visual Arts faculty member and Usdan Gallery Director and Curator, have been making mail art, a time-honored practice in which artists use the postal service to subvert institutional structures and restrictive conditions.
Torikashvili Organizes for PeaceLika Torikashvili '22, Georgia's Youth Representative to the United Nations, co-organized a webinar on Localizing Youth Peace and Security through her project iPEACE.
Students Develop Art Commission for U.S. Consulate in ThailandThe Center for Advancement of Public Action (CAPA) at Bennington College has received its second commission from the U.S. State Department's Office of Art in Embassies for the art collection at the new U.S. Consulate in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Studying the Era of COVID-19Over the summer, the pop-up course Understanding and Responding to COVID-19, Crisis and Quarantine gave Bennington students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members a chance to connect with one another while examining the unfolding COVID-19 crisis across disciplines, from anthropology to mathematical modeling to poetry to film.
Bringing Stories HomeAs COVID-19 turned schooling remote, Sofia Salusso ’23 and her father worked together to bring weekly story time into students’ homes.
Class of 2020 Hits the Ground RunningBennington College celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2020 at the 85th Commencement—and first-ever virtual ceremony—this year with multimedia artist Nigel Poor ’86, the Pulitzer Prize-nominated co-host of the podcast Ear Hustle. Learn more about graduate outcomes across the years.