We spent last week getting our Wilderness First Aid certification and camping on the point. This was preparing us for ...

It was a perfect spring day at Chewonki. One of the few sunny spring days that we’ve had so far ...

Last Tuesday, my field lab group and I congregated outside the barn to try on our hip-length wader boots. We ...

While I have not had the pleasure of morning farm chores yet, the farm of Chewonki is one of my ...

Last Saturday was our first Outdoor Leadership activity. Outdoor Leadership is a mandatory activity that happens every Saturday morning and ...

Coming to Chewonki, a lot of things were incredibly new to me. Before my arrival, I’d never lived with anyone ...

On Thursday, my field lab group put on some bog boots, piled into two big Chewonki vans, and headed to ...

Driving up Chewonki Neck Road on a Thursday evening, on the way back from a field lab, I am first ...

Every Saturday, there is an event planned by a volunteer dish crew, and the whole school has to attend. Don’t ...

The wondrous Chewonki Winter Olympics began on a slushy Saturday morning. The night before, we had made flags with our ...

This morning I looked out my window and saw that the snow had melted, a sign of spring even though ...

For weeks, I had heard countless stories about Chewonki’s infamous backcountry trips from alumni, teachers, and outdoor leaders within my ...

On the first Saturday of Chewonki, we were hit with an insane seventeen-inch snowstorm. As a Texan, I had never ...

Yesterday, a warm and rainy Thursday afternoon, was my first ever off-campus field lab of the semester! Right after lunch ...

A brisk Saturday morning starts with excitement all around. “Good morning South Hall!” I announce as I lay out my ...

The weeks leading up to any opening day at Maine Coast Semester tend to be filled with anticipation and the ...

67 moments I’ll never forget from Semester 67… On the first day exploring all the cabins with Julia and Kemi ...

Worried about exercise at Chewonki? Fear not, for there is something for everyone! At the end of every weekday, there ...

Jack loves dumplings, and Sophia W. and I, though perhaps not quite as enthusiastically, do too. Early in the semester, ...

Community weaving is one of the great traditions at Maine Coast Semester, and I was one of the lucky ones ...

Saturday night activities are the breeding grounds for lasting memories and shenanigans. Certain nights will host calm games, puzzles, reading, ...

Right after solos, my cabin heard that we were going to be planning Saturday’s nightly activity. We were so excited ...

Each Tuesday night and Sunday morning, my cabin mates from Gordy and I turn on our speaker to maximum volume ...

You may be wondering: What are some of the things people spend their solos doing? There is no correct way ...