Ashley Kidd is the program director of grants and research at The Endeavor Foundation, a New York-based foundation dedicated to efforts that foster independent thought, ethical understanding, deep appreciation of the arts, and reverence for the natural world. The Foundation pursues this objective primarily by supporting and catalyzing excellence in liberal arts education and related fields, and has supported the curricular and pedagogical development of a significant number of liberal arts colleges in the United States. Kidd graduated from Williams College with a degree in English and Religion in 2000, and from the New School with a Master’s degree in Liberal Studies in 2013.

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Study Blacksmithing with Lucian Avery at Sterling College

Learn how to make your own tools and knives at Sterling College this summer when Lucian Avery returns to teach two short courses, “Blacksmithing Essentials for the Beginner” and “Blacksmithing…

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Farm Chores — Elizabeth Chadwick ’14

The alarm at 5:30 in the morning used to sound very different to me. The initial moments were much the same—peel back the covers, hot shower, don’t forget to floss….

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Hotel Cowlifornia by Jolwes Phanord

Jolwes Phanord, a current student at Sterling, self-designed an independent study about Environmental New Media. The whole point behind his independent study is using music as a simple way to convey environmental,…

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