Professor Mark Dailey received a grant of $27,000 from ASIANetwork Freeman Student-Faculty Fellows Program to conduct four weeks of ethnographic research on ecological and social transformations in rural China with GMC students Jurassica McClusky ‘12, Alison Putnam ‘13, Jena Stevens ‘13, Simon Winchell-Manning ‘13, and Charlotte Wright ’13. The study will investigate how massive outmigration [...]
Submit To The Green Anthology
By Luke Dailey Howdy all. Spring is in the air, in a chilly, vague, New England sort of way, and seniors are scrambling to complete an at-least mildly respectable Delicate Balance Project. My Big Idea is to compile a ‘green reader’ of sorts. Basic idea: a diverse collection of environmentally themed writings that is designed to [...]
Believe in Zero
Over Fall break, on October 8, 9, and 10, Green Mountain College students Asadullah Sohail ‘13, Bianca Zanella ‘15, Lian Kariuki ‘15, Romina Ramos ‘12, and Shonelle McKenzie ‘13 attended the 2011 UNICEF Campus Initiative Summit Conference in New York City. The conference takes place once a year, and gathers 250 student leaders from 80 [...]
Horse back Riding Lessons at GMC
By Kristen Moore Due to a recently stressful academic week, I found my body yearning for a day in the saddle, concentrating and communicating with grace and confidence. Luckily, Teri Dluznieski offers horse back riding lessons for GMC students at her stables in Poultney. Teri says, “The optimal relationship with the horse, is as a [...]
Another Wes Moore
By Bruna Lobato The summer reading for 2011, required for all freshmen, was The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore. The book is about how the choices we make lead us down different roads. The novel is to be a topic of discussion in Images of Nature, the first of the four Environmental Liberal Arts [...]