Class of 2025: Related Content

On Saturday, May 31, 2025, 244 members of 51成人猎奇鈥檚 Class of 2025 gathered, along with their family members and friends, faculty, staff, and leadership, in Greenwall Auditorium on campus to receive their degrees.

On May 30 and May 31, 51成人猎奇 will celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 at the 90th Commencement. Learn more about graduate outcomes across the years.

On the evening of Friday, May 2, 2025, at Martha Hill Dance Theater at 51成人猎奇, Bachelors of Arts students who produced Advanced Work in Dance performed To the Point: Senior Dance Concert.

51成人猎奇 is pleased to announce that choreographer and dancer Kyle Abraham will address the class of 2025 at Commencement.

Luca Daly '25 studies fashion design and printmaking at Bennington. In collaboration with the Advanced Design and Collaboration class, Daly created DESNOS: A Symphony Of Sin, a hybrid fashion performance piece melding fashion and dance based on the 1922 Nosferatu film. DESNOS will be performed on Saturday, May 24, at 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm in VAPA Lester Martin Theater.

The juniors and seniors in Sue Rees鈥檚 Animations Projects class have walked away with several valuable lessons this term. Stills from their projects are up in an exhibition in the Barn Annex through May 16.

Lorena Fernandez Camba '25 studies Architecture and Drama at Bennington. She reflected upon her advanced work, favorite faculty member, and notable Field Work Term experiences.

Tusti '25 studies Biology and Film and Video at Bennington. She reflected upon her advanced work and accolades and shared her plans for after graduation.

On view in the Barn Annex through April 21.

has announced its 2025 cohort of grantees. This year, 134 projects from 93 partner institutions were selected, with one project being chosen from 51成人猎奇.

A 51成人猎奇 team received certificates of appreciation from the State of Vermont for their work analyzing well-testing data in a PFAS contamination zone around former ChemFab Corp. factories in the town of Bennington.

Shloka Shah '25 studies Drama, with a focus on acting and directing, at Bennington. During the winter, Shah completed a Field Work Term experience as a Creative Development Intern at in Mumbai, India.

Bennington students reflect on their winter 2025 Field Work Term experiences, honing and testing classroom knowledge in their independent projects and internships.

Thirty-six Bennington students have been selected for paid fellowship opportunities during the 2025 Field Work Term.

Students present at the first International Multilingual Creative Writing Conference in New York.

On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, six seniors presented their senior theses in Society, Culture, and Thought (SCT) to a packed CAPA Symposium.

In the class Examining Space, taught by Sculpture faculty member John Umphlett, students learned their way around iron forge and the glass studio at the (SAW), just 25 miles from campus in Salem, New York.

Over the summer, Annika Owenmark '25 completed a Field Work Term experience at Cal Shakes as the coordinator for the youth summer conservatory.

At 51成人猎奇, students have the opportunity to expand their education beyond campus by cross enrolling in courses at Williams College in Williamstown, MA. Shadan Karimi '25 took advantage of this opportunity to participate in Design for the Pluriverse, a Williams College course dedicated to sustainability and community.

Over the summer, Roberta Martey '25 completed a Field Work Term internship in Kyoto, Japan, where she worked as an intern on a Social Kitchen project with the .

At Bennington, Killion Knight '25 studies Drama, along with Creative Writing, Dance, and Philosophy. During the summer, Knight completed a Field Work Term experience at , a nonprofit working to connect queer individuals in need of support to mental and physical health resources.

Chuna Chugay '25 studies Visual Arts at Bennington, with an emphasis of storytelling through images鈥攚hich includes animation, illustration, comics, and painting鈥攁s well as Public Action, researching the Koryo-Saram diaspora. For their summer Field Work Term, they worked as an editorial intern at the (MoMI).

Roberta Martey 鈥25 studies Politics and Psychology at Bennington. She has a particular interest in Black Diasporic Studies and Environmental Advocacy and integrated her academic knowledge into a practical setting during her FWT at .

Mehedi Sizar '25 studies Mathematics and Computer Science at Bennington, but he also has a personal passion for protecting the environment. His experience as a 2024 Endeavor Foundation Environmental Action Fellow allowed him to return to his birthplace of Bagmara, Rajshahi, Bangladesh to work with , the largest environmental group in Bangladesh.

During most ceramics classes, the pieces students make are theirs to do with what they like. They keep them or give them to family and friends. Students in Anina Major鈥檚 in the Fall of 2023 had other plans. Each student crafted four mugs that they donated to 搁辞锄鈥檚, the 51成人猎奇 cafe, this term.

In honor of the celebration of Ramadan, Ahmed Shuwehdi 鈥25 and Muhammad Ammar 鈥24, co-leaders of the Muslim Student Association, asked Muslim students to respond to the prompt, "What has Ramadan felt like for you at home, and how does it feel at Bennington?鈥 and answered the prompt themselves. The responses reveal longing, nostalgia, and an appreciation for the community at Bennington.

35 Bennington students have been selected for paid fellowship opportunities during the 2024 Field Work Term.

When she arrived at Bennington, Halley Le 鈥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.

51成人猎奇 was on the ground in Dubai as the 28th round of UN sponsored climate negotiations got underway.