by Devin Manasse | Apr 2, 2026 | Student Dispatch
An on-campus farm at the Lawrenceville School gives hands-on experience with food production — and a whole lot of fun. It was the second day at my new school and new home, Lawrenceville, a private boarding and day school in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Part of our...
by Lola Clemens | Mar 11, 2026 | Careers and Opportunities, Ideas & Inspiration, Student Accomplishments, Student Dispatch
My sewing experiments did more than find a new use for damaged outdoor gear. It opened my mind to a possible future career path. One sunny afternoon in April, my friend Chloe and I found ourselves kneeling on the grass, stumped. We were taking a class on camping and...
by Ethan Maday | Dec 1, 2025 | Careers and Opportunities, Ideas & Inspiration, Student Dispatch
How the powerful tools and magical experiences from the Bluedot Institute’s Climate Leadership Retreat on Santa Cruz Island re-energized my climate activism Campfires, island foxes, remote hikes, expert local guides, dolphins, sea snails, learning from UCSB...
by Mae Stockton | Nov 28, 2025 | In My Town, Perspectives, Student Dispatch
Light pollution not only disrupt the darkness, it affects our health, and the behaviour — and survival — of wildlife. Every summer, once school lets out, my family and I rush up to the cottage to escape the sticky heat of the city to cool down by the lake. We...
by Rania Ali | Nov 28, 2025 | Ideas & Inspiration, In My Town, Perspectives, Student Dispatch
Air pollution has become the new normal for student Rania Ali’s community. But instead of resigning herself to the impacts on her health, life, and education, she is pushing back. Read her call for change. Every year, for the last 10 years or so, there comes one...
by Ethan Smallwood | Oct 31, 2025 | Ideas & Inspiration, Perspectives, Student Dispatch
On seeing (and not seeing) the Milky Way Student Ethan Smallwood delivered this speech about the night sky as his culmination of the Climate Leadership Retreat in Martha’s Vineyard in July 2025. Read about our upcoming retreats in California and Martha’s...