Student News

Community Reading + Celebration Highlighting BIPOC Experiences

The evening of November 11 was momentous. A lineup of eight BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) students presented their work at a “Community Reading + Celebration” in the Student Center

Halley Le ’25 in the lab. Exploring Research: Halley Le ’25

When she arrived at Bennington, Halley Le ’25 was interested in chemistry and sustainability, specifically environmental chemistry or research pertaining to solar energy conversion and solar fuels. She is using her Field Work Terms to explore how chemistry intersects with these and other scientific fields.

SCT Senior Thesis Presentations: Fall 2023 Society, Culture, and Thought (SCT) Senior Thesis Presentations: Fall 2023

On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, thirteen seniors presented their SCT theses. 

Band Surgeon General, including Jaren Gallo ’25, Harry Zucker ’23, Garrett Crusan ’23, and Laila Smith ’25 Freedom to Explore: Garrett Crusan ’23

Originally from Pennsylvania, Garrett Crusan ’23 has been making music since childhood. They started by playing the piano before moving on to the drums, guitar, and bass. They transferred from the Jazz Studies program at a university in New York City to Bennington in their sophomore year.

Students at COP28 UN Climate Conference in Dubai Bennington Goes to COP28

Bennington College was on the ground in Dubai as the 28th round of UN sponsored climate negotiations got underway.