The Coast is Clear – at Sewall Beach!
Last week we were delighted when several members of Maine Coast Semester 73, including students and staff, volunteered to help ...
Take the Plunge!
When I was looking at a sample Maine Coast Semester schedule, I immediately spotted a block dedicated to the polar ...
Chewonki Foundation Names Nancy Kennedy as New President
(Featured above: Trustee and President Search Committee Co-Chair, Marion Howard, President Nancy Kennedy, Board Chair André Heard) We are excited ...
Wood Cove
The residents of the van squished behind a row of skis, sleds, poles, and bags, ready to take on the ...
5 Things I will never forget about Chewonki
Polar Plunges – My alarm goes off and I realize it’s 6:45 AM, a bright and early start to my ...
Total Eclipse of the Sun
It was electric. The most exhilarating atmosphere. It felt as if the world itself stopped in anticipation of this unearthly ...
Welcome to our next Director of Maine Coast Semester, Sarah Rebick!
Dear Chewonki Community, I am pleased to announce that Sarah Rebick has been unanimously chosen by our search committee and ...
A Walk in the Woods
Since being at Chewonki, one of my favorite things to do is go on walks with my friends or by ...
Birding Field Lab
Every week, as part of our science class, we spend an afternoon doing a field lab. We pile into the ...
Connected by Creativity
‘Twas the night before classes started and stress was high. Semester 72 had been at Chewonki for three days and ...
Game Night
The days at Chewonki are long and packed with activities. Most nights my cabin and I go straight to sleep ...
The Game With No Name
The game, with no name. The members of Gordy cabin semester 72 play a silent game, a game of no ...
110%
I don’t want to brag, but I’m still alive. Meeting new people always seems difficult and staying with old friends ...
Live From Chewonki, It’s Saturday Night!!!
At Chewonki, it is a tradition for each dish crew to plan a Saturday night activity! My crew was second, ...
DITL: Maine Coast Semester
6:45 | Wake up The morning starts with a loud 6:45 wakeup- everyone’s alarms go off at the same time, ...
Wild Wonki Wizards!
As classes were beginning and my peers and I were just beginning to know each other, I discovered a common ...
Oh Dear, A Deer!
This blog post is brought to you by Binnacle Member number three of five. Our cabin, Binnacle, is located in ...
Books and Best Buddies
Growing up, I have always been an avid reader. I was always a more advanced reader than my peers and ...
Ha-MOOSE-inating in Maine
For some reason, I’ve always had an affinity for moose (or as I like to call them, Meese). They’re just ...
The Search is On!
We are excited to announce the start of our search for the next director of Maine Coast Semester! We are ...
A Springtime Swim
I had just gotten back to my cabin after our field lab when suddenly we heard a knock at the ...
Going Solo! – 48 Hours on Chewonki Neck
Applying to Maine Coast Semester, I always knew about the iconic Chewonki Solo. Sure, it was 48 hours spent out ...
Big Night: A Blog From the Frogs
I came to Maine Coast Semester for many reasons, but amphibians were not one of them. I was oblivious to ...
