Writer, carpenter, helicopter pilot, Navy Captain, businessman, and drone test pilot,
Freeman Dodsworth 鈥�82 has packed a lot into his life. However, no matter what he was
doing or where he was, he always felt the urge to create. It would take several decades
and a radical change in medium before he had the time, skill, and focus to express
himself creatively.
From Internship to Impact: How One Student鈥檚 Vision Sparked a State Partnership
What began as an internship project for Miranda Parrish 鈥�25 has evolved into a landmark
scholarship program and a college pipeline for Maryland鈥檚 next generation of civic
leaders. Jocelyn Ball '29 spoke at this year's conference as a student after attending
as a service corps member the year before.
A Jack of All (Musical) Trades
Andrew Wink graduated in 2017 with a double major in music and theatre, writing a
musical for his senior capstone experience. During his time at the College, Wink did
sound and lighting design for more than a dozen shows on campus, worked in the lighting
and audio shop coordinating equipment for student productions, and performed in musical
ensembles and theatrical productions.
THINK BEYOND: Your 蜜桃传媒 Experience Awaits
THINK BEYOND: Your 蜜桃传媒 Experience Awaits
Discover a place where intellectual curiosity meets opportunity. At 蜜桃传媒,
you鈥檒l learn from remarkable professors, explore your interests through hands-on experiences,
and join a welcoming, collaborative community that鈥檚 invested in your success鈥攐n campus
and beyond.
NEWS & STORIES
Cronulla, where Annie Kotis 鈥�29 comes from, is a beautiful Sydney suburb famous for beaches and water sports. It鈥檚 15 hours ahead of and 9,800 miles from Chestertown. Yet Kotis chose to pack her bags last fall, making sure to include all her warm clothes, and left for 蜜桃传媒 and the opportunity to experience a new country, culture, and education system.
Entrepreneurs from Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne鈥檚 counties will compete for start-up investments. The 2026 competition and panels sponsored by the newly announced Warehime School of Business and the Upper Shore Regional Council.
"As an artist looking for creative opportunities, Hip Hop Time Capsule stood out amongst most of the opportunities I was looking through. I was really looking for somewhere I could put my artistic abilities to use and/or learn more creative skills. And it definitely was a great choice."
Talbot Mentors; Roy Ans Fellowship in Jewish-American Studies
CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Softball Team; Student Athlete Advising Committee
Best Buddies聽
鈥淲ithin the education department, I have been able to work closely with all four of the professors. It has been really wonderful. The faculty-to-student ratio was part of the reason I ended up coming here, to have that personal relationship with your professors. I get to go have a conversation with this person who is personally invested in my success.鈥�
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Initiative
鈥淵ou really get to know your professors. It's really easy to just ask them questions, to just halt class, to halt lecture and be like, 鈥榦kay, I don't understand this. Can you go back over it?鈥� You get a much deeper understanding of stuff here. I think the professors know well how to pace coursework, so you get a lot more information, but it鈥檚 not too overwhelming.鈥澛�
Explore American Internship at American Philosophical Society
Study Abroad in Turkey
CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Sailing team; Institute of Religion, Politics, and Culture聽
Cincinnatus Fellow and Presidential Fellow聽
"Professor Prud'homme has been one of the greatest professors here, him and Professor Weigel. Professor Weigel is such a great philosophy professor. I really have learned so much from him. He and Professor Prud'homme both do a lot of courses on Christianity. I grew up Protestant, and so I ended up taking a bunch of religion classes with Professor Weigel because I wanted to learn more."
蜜桃传媒 experts break down important issues of the day.
The End of American Exceptionalism?
Andrew Oros, professor of political science and international studies, writes that
the United States should learn from the experiences of other countries as its population
approaches "super-aged" status, when more than 20% of the population is 65+, projected
to happen in 2029.
Each center is linked to a broad intellectual community and provides programming,
events, internships, and coursework that complement the College's diverse academic
programs.
Opportunities: CES Fellows, Chesapeake Semester, field research, conservation internships
鈥淓verything we do here at CES is aimed at preparing our undergraduates, the next generation
of leaders, to tackle the most pressing environmental issues.鈥�
Location: Rose O'Neill Literary House, 407 Washington Ave.
Opportunities: Cherry Tree literary journal, student publications, readings and workshops with working
writers
鈥淭he Lit House offers over 100 internships annually, hosts visits by award-winning
writers, publishes work of exceptional merit, and provides a space for students to
feel at home and to grow as writers, editors, and publishers.鈥�
Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience
Location: Custom House, 101 S. Water St.
Opportunities: Explore America Summer Internships, Quill & Compass
鈥淲e offer students dynamic opportunities for hands-on learning and off-campus experiences
to explore the American experience in all its diversity and complexity, opportunities
unequaled at other small liberal arts schools.鈥�
