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Summer 2020 VIRTUAL Open House

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Whether you’re a high school student creating your college list, a student at another college who is thinking of transferring to Sterling, a parent of a prospective student, a sibling, or a friend, you are welcome at Open House, and we can’t wait to meet you.

Join us for a virtual tour of campus, the farm, our dorms, and soak in beautiful Craftsbury Common, Vermont.

Those who attend our virtual event will be eligible for a $500 Virtual Experience Scholarship upon depositing to join us this Fall!

Summer, 2020

11:00 – 11:10 EST:  Welcome and Technological Review

11:10 – 11:20: Introductions Opening Remarks ~ Dean Moxie Mehegan

11:20 – 11:40: Welcome ~ President Matthew Derr

11:40 – 11:55:  Sterling College’s COVID Response and Preparations ~ Dean Sutherland

12:00 – 12:15:  Sustainable Agriculture Program Presentation ~ Dr. Jeff Richardson

12:15 – 12:25: Q&A

12:25 – 12:40:  Environmental Humanities Program Presentation ~ Dr. Carol Dickson

12:40- 12:50: Q&A

12:50 – 1:05:  Ecology Program Presentation ~ Dr. Laura Spence

1:05- 1:15: Q&A

1:15 – 1:25: Sustainable Food Systems Program Presentation ~ Dr. Tony VanWinkle

1:25- 1:35: Q&A

1:35 – 1:50:   Outdoor Education Program Presentation ~ Josh Bossin

1:50- 2:00: Q&A & Wrap up

2:15- 3:45 EST:  Virtual Walking Tour with Jimmy Clark

Inquire Now!

Those who attend our virtual event will be eligible for a $500 Virtual Experience Scholarship upon depositing to join us this Fall!

Ecology students use Dichotomous keys to ID plants in the Cedar Swamp

Students plow the gardens using draft horses

College Tour

Students and dog friends smile and sit around the mandala they created out of native squash, corn, and beans grown for the Native Food & Farming course.

Tools class image

Students get out on the water in Advance Whitewater Canoeing

Intro to Ice Climbing course

Key warms up for a race at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center

Students marching in the Pride parade in Burlington