Every summer about 100 students stay on Mayflower Hill to do research in a variety of disciplines. This video gives an inside look at four students' research. Departments include history, environmental...

One day in the middle of summer, Ethan Farina-Henry '13, Grant Patch '12, and Noah Teachey '13 go on a musical adventure into a newly renovated room and Colby's arboretum.

Early this summer biology and environmental studies major Carla Aronsohn '13 went on a research trip to Iceland and Greenland. Each student on the trip undertook a topic of study; hers was "Rates, Mechanisms,...

This video covers the story of the student-led organization Students for Education Reform at Colby, which seeks to close the achievement gap in public education. This video briefly visits some of the members...

Language tables offer a fun and relaxing environment to practice conversation with peers outside of the classroom. Students agree that this is a great way to improve speaking skills.

Each year the Thomas J. Watson Foundation awards $25,000 fellowships to graduating seniors from 40 select colleges and universities for a year of exploration outside of the United States. In 2011 four...

What is the Posse Plus Retreat? This video elucidates the retreat and the interesting discussions centered around the millennial generation and issues it faces. The issues of gender, race, class, technology,...

Every year Colby students make the trip up to Sugarloaf to enjoy a day on the mountain. During Jan Plan many students go multiple times a week. Colby has also introduced a day every year in which they...

An intensive woodworking course gives Colby students a unique opportunity for self-directed learning as they design and construct their own furniture. This course is only offered during January, and is...