“I feel that I got a second chance and, in turn, I owe something back. I am happy I get to do it."
John Reilly '68
"Exeter taught me to speak my mind: I didn’t understand the degree to which the Harkness method was unusual, how everyone participates, but that has absolutely been my approach to my career.“
Heather Cox Richardson '80
Imagining our future
Alumni across generations gather to celebrate the enduring impact of the Afro-Latinx Exonian Society.
Destination Egypt
Instructor in History Sally Komarek documents her trip to Cairo spreading the word of Harkness.
'Curious' conversations will save us, author tells Exeter
Monica Guzman aims to build bridges by questioning our own assumptions and listening to each other.
Kid stuff
Exeter Student Service Organization volunteers spent an hour at Harris Family Children's Center to play with the children, and the jury's still out on who had more fun!
Kristyn Van Ostern '96 and NH laundromat offer homeless ‘heavenly’ moments
Maine Public | Go to article"I discovered that I liked the physical activity and movement. It calmed down my mind. It was a way of building confidence, getting out of the house."
Raymond Braun '08
"I wanted to know how it was possible to have that kind of knowledge about things.”
John Mittermeier '04
"It’s really important to me that I do research that’s mission focused, or research that matters beyond just the people who read research."
Erica Hogan '18
John Forte '93, Emery Brown '74 to headline A.L.E.S. event
A renowned physician and a hip-hop innovator are among the alumni dignitaries returning to campus in October.
And the ESPY goes to ...
... Jordan Adeyemi '24! The Big Red soccer captain was awarded Wednesday night with the national 2023 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award, given to those who have gone above and beyond for their communities, for his nonprofit work donating soccer shoes to children in underserved communities.
Four alums assume Trustee roles
Brad Briner '95, Christine M. Robson Weaver ’99, Leroy Sims ’97 and Belinda A. Tate ’90 assume leadership positions.
Natural woman
Poet Camille Dungy, a guest of the Environmental Literature Institute at Exeter, shared excerpts Monday from her fourth book, "Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden," that recounts her seven-year quest to transform her nondescript lawn in a northern Colorado sub-division into an oasis for native flora. The project — and the book — serve as a metaphor to expose the perils of homogeneity and champion the importance of diversity in nature, in writing and in life.
Digging into data for a better Exeter
New institutional researcher helps to support and inform Academy's strategic priorities.
Exploring how goodness fits into the future
Students and alumni mentors decode ethics in the Digital Age.
“That's one of the most noble goals ... embracing this one-of-a-kind education and using it to help others.”
"Exeter has given me the opportunity to develop into myself. It’s made me a more secure person.”
“It was a lot of hard work, but [what] made it worth it was the people who ... said, 'Wow, that really had a profound impact on me.'”