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Julius Boxer-Cooper '26 playing the flute Senior Story: Julius Boxer-Cooper ’26

Learning to Channel Ambition

Image of reconstructed barn Field Work Term Spotlight: Midad Alkhafaji

Midad Alkhafaji '28 studies Architecture, Design, and Sustainability at Bennington. For her summer 2026 Field Work Term, Alkhafaji is an architectural intern at Goldstone Architecture in Bennington, VT.

Photo of Olivia Gerber seated wearing a black shirt Olivia Gerber Selected as Residential Teaching Fellow at the Bennington Writing Seminars

Olivia Gerber '15, an MFA student in nonfiction, has been selected to be the seventeenth Residential Teaching Fellow at the Bennington Writing Seminars.

D'Anthony Gray '26 in motion Senior Story: D’Anthony Gray

Dancing and Dreaming Beyond the Present

August Schnell '26 Senior Story: August Schnell ’26

August Schnell ’26, from Minnesota, was attracted to Bennington for the ability to work across disciplines, specifically Public Health and Environmental Science. They ended up doing deep longterm work on the environmental contaminant PFAS and opening themselves up to intersecting studies in Political Science and Data Science.