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Contents 1 Message of the Day 2 Disciplines 3 Offices 4 Faculty and Staff Groups 5 Student Groups and Organizations 6 Student Clubs 7 Other

[edit] Message of the Day

"I think I have a centaur problem on my private island. They're eating all my lettuce." - Andrew McIntyre

[edit] Disciplines

• Center for Creative Teaching – MAT and accelerated BA/MAT program information as well as course information.
• Dance – Dance composition and technique. Course and Instructor information.
• Foreign Languages – Spanish, Italian, French, Chinese, Japanese. SEPC, Course listings and teacher profiles.
• Graduate Programs – MAT, Post-Bacc and MFA programs offered at Bennington College.
• Literature – Prominent Bennington discipline, course listings and faculty information.
• Music- Every Music discipline you can imagine
• Science and Mathematics – Course listings, resources and Science Workshop schedule.
• Social Sciences – Philosophy, Anthropology, Politics, Psychology, History, and everything in between.
• Theater – Acting, Directing, Set Design, Lighting, Stage-Managment and so much more.
• Visual Arts – we put the VA in VAPA

[edit] Offices

• Admissions - Prospective student resources, information and scheduling.
• Computer Center - Information Technology and Computer Center
• Field Work Term - FWT Questions and Summer Opportunities!
• Library – Suggestions, comments, archival material, research guides, etc.
• Student Life -
• Digital Projects Office - Summary of services and tutorials for student employees

[edit] Faculty and Staff Groups

• Faculty/Staff Conversation re the World

[edit] Student Groups and Organizations

• CAB - CAB info on events and the like.
• Community Outreach Leadership Team - The COLTs, bringing Bennington College to the outside.
• House Chairs - There are two in each house and together they form a super power team. Come see who they are and what they do.
• Outing Club - An endless array of outdoor activities for the Bennington College community.
• S.E.A. - The Student Endowment for the Arts. Providing funding for Bennington students working in the arts.
• SEPC – Student Educational Policies Committee. News and upcoming events by discipline.
• SILO – The Silo, Bennington's journal of student work.
• Student Council - The home page for the student government body.

[edit] Student Clubs

• Before the End of the World - Bennington College's alternative student newspaper.
• Bennington Free Press - The oldest student newspaper of Bennington College
• Bennington Sustainable Food Project
• Environmental Initiatives Committee - Dedicated to increasing environmental awareness and action!!
• Film Society - Eclectic & important films in Kinoteca every Friday at 7pm and Sundays at 3pm
• Finance Club Taking Part in the Financial Crisis.
• J*O*H*N - Animated & awesome films & series in Tishman every Sunday at 3 PM.
• Legal Aliens -
• Murmur - Sequential Art Magazine.
• Philosophical Society - Student-run extracurricular philosophy forum.
• Standard Deviants -- a recreational problem solving group
• STUDENTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE- News and info on upcoming events for social justice
• Sugarbush
• WHIP – Our once and future radio station.

[edit] Other

• Aurora Clay Works - Student run ceramics website - Buy pieces direct from your classmates
• Campus Barter Grounds - Sell, request, barter, give away for free. Post your ad here.
• Campus Bikes – Need a ride around campus?
• Coffee Hour Minutes
• The College's LiveJournal community.
• The College in the news.
• Community and Campus Issues - A public forum to discuss issues pertaining to Bennington College and our community.
• Common Questions About Bennington – One opinionated student's answers for prospective students.
• Lost and Found - Page for locating things you've misplaced.
• The New Initiative
• Overheard in Bennington - Funny Things
• Pick up games - Start a pick up game here.
• Reactive Fashion - Researching wearable computing and new technologies in fashion.
• Slow Ride – Looking for a ride to or from campus?
• Subsistence – Because the end is near.
• Sudan news and updates - read more about sudan daily news and more.
• tishman Listening room
• Utopia-U – Visions, not Gripes.
• Practical Guide to Getting Stuff Done - compiled expertise to help you do what you want within what is possible.