In this edition you can read about: 1) How Magdalen’s founders thought that a liberal arts education serves the Church; 2) The origins of a uniquely Magdalen sport: Hocker; 3) Why it’s important for students to dance, hike, and play outdoors; 4) Why the Galileo affair may not be exactly what you heard it was....

In this edition you can read about: 1) The stained-glass window of Mary Magdalene (featured in our 50th Anniversary logo), which was brought to our current chapel from the original Bedford campus; 2) Some of the overseas adventures that Magdalen students took this summer to enhance their studies; 3) The intellectual retreat in NYC that...

Did you know that this spring: 1) Commencement speaker Dr. Jay Richards spoke of ‘red martyrdom’ and ‘white martyrdom’ at the 46th graduation ceremony; 2) The entire community embraced the richness the Paschal Triduum with its solemn liturgies, processions, fires, and feasts; 3) The collegiate choir sang for crowds of thousands of pilgrims & live...

Did you know that this winter: 1) the Magdalen community dedicated hours of prayer & service to the pro-life cause at the grassroots level; 2) the Sophomore Class of 2025 hosted a formal dinner with fine dining, entertainment, and a swing dance with a live jazz band; 3) students engaged in spirited competition & outdoor sports...

Did you know that this winter: 1) students enjoyed a night at the symphony, threw a masquerade ball, and visited a seaside castle; 2) the entire collegiate community joyfully entered into the Advent season at the annual Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols; 3) the drama club performed two works live on stage, including Wojtyla’s The Jeweler’s Shop;...

Did you know that this autumn: 1) Magdalen launched ‘formal halls’ in the tradition of Oxford & Cambridge, 2) ACTA awarded our curriculum a perfect score, 3) the Magdalen College Choir sang at a Eucharistic revival and Minor League Baseball game, 4) Magdalen students assisted Mass with the Dominicans and Dartmouth students on the summit...

See what’s been happening at Magdalen this summer, including: 1) our wildly successful Summer Programs, 2) study abroad experiences in Spain and Greece, 3) a faculty-led intellectual retreat in NYC, 4) updates to our campus …and there’s lots more! Read now:

Read our special “Commencement Edition” newsletter and experience the following: 1) the sights and sounds of the 48th Baccalaureate Mass and Commencement Exercises 2) the footsteps of our graduates as they step off the mountain into professional life 3) senior thesis: the culmination of four years of study 4) a joyous wedding celebration of two...

Read our new, expanded April newsletter and experience the following: 1) what it’s like to journey through Holy Week as a student  2) the teaching of a world-famous master of iconography  3) a review, in photos, of a student Shakespeare production 4) a high-stakes culinary competition  …and there’s lots more! Read now:  

Read our new, expanded March newsletter and experience the following: 1) the key to successfully piloting a jet in crisis  2) the rise to power of an unlikely monarch – theology!  3) a snapshot of Magdalen’s vibrant faith life on campus 4) a personal invitation to visit our campus for Holy Week & for a student theatre production ...