Benjamin RentonAn Unscheduled Atlantic AdventureA passenger’s tale of an unexpected diversion and Nova Scotian hospitalityOct 15, 2023Oct 15, 2023
Benjamin RentonLearning from Tragedy: Lessons from 9/11 in the Era of COVID-19Every year on September 11, our nation pauses for a morning of collective remembrance for the 2,977 lives that were lost in the deadliest…Sep 11, 20211Sep 11, 20211
Benjamin RentoninElementalHow to Get More Americans Vaccinated, FasterI’ve studied geography and reported on the pandemic. Here’s what I see.Jan 20, 20213Jan 20, 20213
Benjamin RentonHumanity in Times of CrisisTwo months ago today, in the middle of our final exam period in Beijing, I published the first of over 15 updates on my blog about the…Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020
Benjamin RentonA Note on College AthleticsOne editor’s journey through covering college sports for a student newspaper.May 30, 2019May 30, 2019
Benjamin RentonCovering the Midterm Elections in VermontVermont has a small population — around 623,000 people live in the entire state. With Middlebury College students making up approximately…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
Benjamin RentonThe Magic School Bus: Riding the 116 Commuter in Addison County, VermontWriter’s Note: As part of a Winter Term narrative journalism class at Middlebury, I produced this piece investigating public transportation…Mar 6, 2018Mar 6, 2018
Benjamin RentonPutting the “Excited” in Early Decision: A High School Senior’s Last-Minute GuideGreetings!Oct 27, 2017Oct 27, 2017
Benjamin RentonThe DecisionFor high school seniors across the country, the next two weeks will bring joy, uneasiness and disappointment. It seems that while we…Dec 7, 2016Dec 7, 2016