Bennington College is known for its unique and inspiring infrastructure, designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and academic exploration across its 440-acre campus in Vermont.
Visual and Performing Arts Center (VAPA): A state-of-the-art facility for music, dance, theater, and visual arts, featuring studios, rehearsal spaces, performance theaters, and galleries.
Dickinson Science Building: Equipped with advanced laboratories and resources for biological, environmental, and physical sciences research.
Crossett Library: Offers a curated collection of books, journals, and digital resources, along with quiet study areas and collaborative spaces for research.
Student Houses: Instead of traditional dormitories, students live in student-designed houses, fostering a sense of individuality and community, with shared living and study spaces.
The Barn: A historic building repurposed as the administrative and student activities hub, hosting events, gatherings, and student resources.
Tishman Lecture Hall: A versatile space used for guest lectures, performances, and community events.
Open Green Spaces: The campus features meadows, wooded trails, and scenic spots like the End of the World, providing spaces for outdoor learning, recreation, and reflection.
Usdan Gallery: A central space for showcasing contemporary art and student exhibitions.