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Annie Kotis '29 kicks the soccer ball

02/26/2026

Cronulla, where Annie Kotis ’29 comes from, is a beautiful Sydney suburb famous for beaches and water sports. It’s 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 Ҵý and the opportunity to experience a new country, culture, and education system.

Andrew Wink '17 stands at a control panel on the right while music professor Ken Schweitzer talks to students in the Open Studio

02/16/2026

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.

detail from the cover of Professor Katharine Charles' latest book, showing an illustration of a woman reading with a ship in the background

02/03/2026

The interpolated tale, or “tale-within-a-tale,” was a common form of the 18th-century novel and is the focus of "Lost Plots: Interpolated Tales and the Eighteenth-Century Novel," a new book out by Katherine G. Charles, associate professor of 18th- and 19th-century literature and the director of Washington's iconic Kiplin Hall program.

Tshazi Kamau kicks the ball during a men's soccer game

01/29/2026

Tshazi Kamau ’27 was a standout soccer player from an early age and even represented his country, Kenya, at the youth level. Today, as he recovers from minor knee surgery, he is a key central midfielder for Ҵý men’s soccer, a business management major, a marketing minor, and very much at home in Chestertown.

Jocelyn Ball '29 speaks at this year's conference as a student after attending as a service corps member the year before.

01/22/2026

What began as an internship project for Miranda Parrish ’25 has evolved into a landmark scholarship program and a college pipeline for Maryland’s 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.