Student News

Image of woman performing onstage Inside a Plan Meeting

Nothing exemplifies the Bennington educational experience like Plan Day.

Dancers on lawn in front of Commons Bennington College Community Celebrates Inaugural Bon Dance Festival

More than 100 attendees participated in Bennington College’s first Bon Dance Festival on May 3.

Image of smiling group of musicians Love-Sick Ballads and Joyful Dances: From Greenwall to the Balkans in One Night

The vibrant blue program audience members picked up from a music stand inside Greenwall Auditorium at The Bennington Balkan Ensemble concert last Wednesday night could not reveal the rich cultural experience in store.

Image of Jefferey Spivey Spivey Named Finalist for $20,000 DAG Prize for Literature

Jefferey Spivey MFA '26 is a finalist for the 2026 DAG Prize for Literature.

Image of Cyrus Vella '26 in his studio, posing with the poster for his creek-clearing project. Preparing for the Annual Senior Art Show

 Luca van der Velde '26, who has been covering community news for The Bennington Banner, highlighted the Bennington Senior Show, an annual opportunity for Bennington graduates studying Visual Art to showcase their work from May 19–30.