The Freeman Foundation International Internship and the Fulbright Program are two of the most defining opportunities students can participate in through the Institute for Global Engagement at Saint Michael’s College. […]
Read MoreFrom interning at a tech company in South Korea to helping design land development plans in Texas, students connected with the Mathematics and Statistics department at Saint Michael’s worked all […]
Read MoreDuring the summer, many Saint Michael’s students choose to engage in different opportunities that contribute to their professional and personal enrichment. From studying abroad to internships, to conducting research and […]
Read MoreWhen I was doing research for my senior seminar project on language access and justice last fall, the name Omara Rivera- Vázquez came up often. I would hear about her […]
Read MoreSaint Michael’s College is known for its close-knit community, which not only draws prospective students to campus, but allows current students and graduates to understand the value of connecting with […]
Read MoreSaint Michael’s hosted its annual Senior Awards Brunch on May 9 to recognize the students in the Class of 2024, faculty and staff who have had a significant impact on […]
Read MoreThree students from Saint Michael’s were selected as Fulbright winners for the 2024-25 academic year and will all depart in January 2025 for their selected countries. All three will be […]
Read MoreSix students were recently honored for completing the requirements in the Peace Corp Prep certificate program at Saint Michael’s College. The students, who were celebrated on April 25 in Klein […]
Read MoreThe Diversity Coalition club held its annual International Festival, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the event, on April 20. Through dance, music, speech and food, the Saint Michael’s community enjoyed […]
Read MoreWhen Dartmouth College Professor Susannah Heschel, Ph.D., heard the news out of Israel after an attack by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, she was shocked and felt horror as the […]
Read MoreThe Saint Michael’s softball team has two players who not only play for St. Mike’s, but they also play for Ireland as well. Kiera Parker ’25 plays for the Irish […]
Read MoreSaint Michael’s College Biology Professor Mark Lubkowitz’s years of corn genetics research with dozens of students was recently recognized through a prestigious international award. Lubkowitz was awarded the 2024 Maize […]
Read MoreEach year, Saint Michael’s students who study abroad get the opportunity to share their transformative experiences with the campus community through both words and their photographs. The Global Eyes photography […]
Read MoreOn April 8, 2024, the Saint Michael’s community experienced the solar eclipse together on campus with astrophysicist Alain Brizard, Saint Michael’s Professor of Physics, who guided the experience. The surreal, […]
Read MorePaisleigh Atwood ’25 was recognized recently by the U.S. Department of State for receiving a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Atwood will travel to Indonesia in the fall to embark […]
Read MoreFrom March 21 to 24 the Student Global AIDS Campaign (SGAC) and the Center for Student Diversity, Empowerment and Community (DEC) collaborated to bring a 25-member group to Washington, D.C. […]
Read MoreA group of nine university professors and deans from the Republic of Georgia visited Saint Michael’s last week. While at Saint Michael’s, they sat in on Assistant Professor of Education […]
Read MoreSixteen Saint Michael’s students visited Washington, D.C., last week to explore careers in government and policy and learn from alumni about their own career paths. The students were joined by […]
Read MoreOn March 1, Masaki Oda, Ph.D. ’85 visited Saint Michael’s to present on his experience teaching English. Oda received his master’s degree from Saint Michael’s MATESOL program (Teaching English to […]
Read MoreThree international graduate students are currently on Saint Michael’s College campus through prestigious Fulbright scholarships as part of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program. Afnan Allous, from Iraq, is earning her […]
Read MoreTwo of the four Saint Michael’s graduates currently abroad through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program recently reconnected for a weekend in Thailand. The two scholars – Hayley Jensen ’22 and […]
Read MoreNine foreign policy experts and international journalists visited Saint Michael’s College on February 12 to meet with students and faculty and discuss foreign policy issues of concern in Europe and […]
Read MoreCOLCHESTER, VT – The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized Saint Michael’s College for being one of the colleges and universities with the highest […]
Read MoreTen delegates from Saint Michael’s College traveled across the northern U.S. border to participate in the 35th annual McGill University Model United Nations (McMUN) Conference in Montreal in January. The […]
Read MoreIsabella “Bella” Cronin ’25 said she remembers sitting in her Whitefield, New Hampshire, classroom in middle school when she first learned about the Syrian refugee crisis. Now, a junior at […]
Read MoreMany people fly a flag at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro to celebrate climbing their way to 19,341 feet, but Jackson Sargent ’24 might be the very first person to […]
Read MoreSixteen Saint Michael’s College students will travel to either South Korea or Vietnam this summer thanks to the Freeman Foundation scholarship program. The students will participate in 8-week-long internships during […]
Read MoreFor the second time ever, first-year students at Saint Michael’s College were able to take a seminar class taught by disability rights advocate Sefakor G.M.A. Komabu-Pomeyie called Peace and Justice: […]
Read MoreOn December 2, the Saint Michael’s French Club took a weekend trip to Montreal. It was a two-day, one night trip led by the three co-leaders of the French Club, […]
Read MoreOn Nov. 15, around 120 students stopped by Alliot around dinnertime to decorate a quilt square and reflect on grief. The project, called The Connection Quilt, was part of Global […]
Read MoreAfter almost four decades of work to promote international education mostly in Vermont, Dr. Juefei Wang, the Project Director at the Freeman Foundation, says mutual cultural understanding is more important […]
Read MorePhotos by Sophie Burt ’26 On Monday, a Fulbright graduate student panel discussion kicked off International Education Week which runs from Nov. 13 to 17. The week is a joint […]
Read MoreKrista Billingsley, Director of Criminology and Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Criminology, presented on Monday as part of the social science seminar series. Billingsley conducted field work in Nepal over […]
Read MoreOn October 25, Emily Huebel ’26, Aya Rhouat ’26, and Meg Wilk ‘26 gathered to talk about their experiences over the summer participating in Saint Michael’s internship program in Madrid, […]
Read MoreOn October 18, Saint Michael’s College welcomed two visitors from the Tottori Prefecture in Japan: Mr. Akio Katijani, a Representative of the Tottori Prefectural Government Tourism and Exchange Bureau, and […]
Read MoreA small memorial of a large handmade cross surrounded by several smaller crosses now stands in the middle of Saint Michael’s campus as a reminder of migrants who died while […]
Read MoreFour Saint Michael’s students who participated in semester-long study abroad programs that focused on field-based research came together for a panel discussion on October 16 to share their experiences. Saint […]
Read MoreThe 44th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards ceremony in New York recognized Saint Michael’s adjunct Digital Media and Communications Professor Cynde Strand and her CNN team for their breaking […]
Read MoreOn Oct. 12, the Vermont Council on World Affairs (VCWA) held their International Day of Peace event and dinner in the Roy Room of the Dion Family Center at Saint […]
Read MoreMichelle Kayser ’08 has her dream job, and she wants to help other Saint Michael’s students find their way down a similar path. Kayser visited campus Oct. 10 to share […]
Read MoreA panel of eight students who participated in this past summer’s annual Global Citizenship International Internship Program, supported by a generous grant from the Freeman Foundation, recently shared stories and […]
Read MoreSix foreign policy experts from Greece, Poland, Spain, Denmark, Germany and Norway met students and faculty on campus last week, hosted by the Institute for Global Engagement, to discuss foreign […]
Read MoreThe International Coffee Hour has returned! You can watch a short video documenting the first Coffee Hour of the 2023 school year, which took place on Sept. 19 and was […]
Read MoreIn February 2023, Amanda Kaulins ‘13 volunteered on the Polish-Ukrainian border, helping to provide relief for refugees of the Russo-Ukrainian war. She did everything from assembling and distributing care packages […]
Read MoreFor Sydney Nelson ’23, her later high school years while growing up in Stillwater, Minnesota pointed her toward Saint Michael’s College and her eventual French major with overseas study. Now […]
Read MoreEarlier this summer Teagan McCaffrey ‘24 embarked on a four-week long study abroad trip to Ireland. A criminology and psychology double major with a minor in sociology, McCaffrey studied the […]
Read MoreEver-more substantial and frequent global experiences enjoyed by Saint Michael’s students testify to the strength, cooperation and hard work of a crack leadership team for the College’s Center for Global […]
Read MoreThirty Saint Michael’s College students studied abroad in various parts of the world this past spring semester. In recent and coming weeks, they have been or will be returning to […]
Read MoreWatch WCAX story on the surprise>> Instead of walking across the stage to graduate with the rest of their classmates in the Saint Michael’s College Class of 2023, two seniors […]
Read MoreRecently the Institute for Global Engagement celebrated nine graduating seniors from across disciplines who received certification through the Peace Corps Prep certificate program: Jane Bradley, Josh Doubiago, Jeson Li, Katie […]
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