On January 29, 2023, day one at Chewonki, I completed my first-ever polar bear plunge. Having only before this day ...

In what one would expect to be the heat of early April, Tuesday’s field lab set off under a sheet ...

When I first came to Chewonki, I was the most nervous about our field labs. Five hours in the woods? ...

What do you get when you cross 42 students with four months time? A lot of birthdays! Throughout Semester 70, ...

Picture this–lamb cam has been going on for WEEKS and just the other day the first two lambs were born. ...

6:20 – Wake up  This is the time that the majority of my cabin mates wake up, so everyone’s alarms ...

When I arrived at Chewonki, I was most nervous about the infamous Species Quizzes. I had been told terrifying tales ...

One of the things that really sold me on coming to Chewonki was the farm. As a total city kid, ...

In our Natural History and Ecology of the Maine Coast class we have been talking a lot about birding. Luckily ...

Every morning we have to be dressed and out in the frigid cold by 6:55 to be ready for chores, ...

Although my time here at Chewonki is still in its beginning stages, I have found so many deep and meaningful ...

Last night, nearing the end of study hours, Semester 70 was scattered across various rooms when we received some very ...

During my first week of school here, I had a meeting with my advisor, Andrew, that was scheduled for one ...

For the past four years, Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki has offered a merit-based scholarship to support emerging young leaders ...

For four months I get to call South Hall my home. It’s red with a moss covered roof and fairly ...

One of the aspects about Chewonki that was a big part of me deciding to come here was the ocean. ...

When I applied to Chewonki, I remember that the presentation given at my school mentioned every cabin would wake up ...

Throughout the semester, all students have embarked on the adventures of field lab. Field lab consists of going to different ...

At the end of September, seven other students and I embarked on a five day sea kayaking trip in the ...

Sopping wet, muddy socks, shivering, and shrieking– that’s how our class ran across the lawns, hightailing it to the showers.  ...

“Isn’t it exhausting being with people 24/7?”. This is a question that I’ve heard a lot from my friends back ...

Reid State Park: We started off our excursion in pouring rain, but by the time we arrived at Reid, the ...