Pit Stop #71: Norwich University

This third week of October was Vermont Week for our blog. Allegedly, it was days after peak leaf season but the trees hadn’t gotten the message. The drive up was breathtakingly gorgeous.  First stop was Norwich University.  Norwich was founded in 1819 by Captain Alden Partridge, a military educator and former superintendent at West Point. Partridge believed in the “American…Continue readingPit Stop #71: Norwich University

Pit Stop #55: United States Coast Guard Academy

Let’s start this post with a news quiz! Which New England college boasts: Well, you’ve seen the headline so I’m sure you correctly guessed the United States Coast Guard Academy, where my latest NECHE on the Road trip took me. Sadly, it was a very rainy day for our visit to campus, but that did not dampen…Continue readingPit Stop #55: United States Coast Guard Academy