Master dutar player Oghlan Bakhshi, alongside his father Abdolghaffar Geldinejad and wife Zyyada Jumayeva, performed a series of traditional Turkmen pieces in the Deane Carriage…
The Bennington Lens
Following the publication of my article “Fall Term Brings Changes in Dining Hall” in The Bennington Lens on October 5, 2025, I received an email…
As the holiday season narrows in on us, an abundance of events have sprouted up all across Southern Vermont. Here are The Bennington Lens’ top…

Photo from the Archives: “Swan Apologizes for ‘Black Mass’ Halloween Party in the Bennington Weekly”
Field Work Term (FWT) is key to a student’s education at Bennington College; an immersive experience where a student may gain hands-on experience they can…
On October 29th, a haunted house created by Bennington College Drag (the school’s drag club) will take place in Jennings Music Building. This year, the…
This article was published in collaboration with Williams College’s student newspaper The Williams Record. Read their article about a Williams student’s experience at Bennington College…
Is the next book you check out for class going to be centuries old?







