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Navigating College Admissions with Jacques Steinberg
10/7/2024
At Family Weekend, KUA will host Jacques Steinberg, New York Times best-selling author of The College Conversation: A Practical Companion for Parents to Guide Their Children Along the Path to Higher Education.
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Student Wellness Group Offers Morning Meditation
9/22/2024
Regular meditation practice can help reduce stress, improve focus, and enhance emotional regulation, making it easier to manage academic pressures and social challenges. KUA's student wellness group now offers a 10-minute morning meditation to all community members.
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New Faculty Find a Home at KUA
9/17/2024
As we start off the new academic year, we welcome not only new students but also new faculty who are diving into boarding school life.
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Three Ways to Embrace the Amazing Journey Ahead
9/17/2024
Bill Diamond received the 2024 Mikula Award, an annual award given to a faculty member in recognition of teaching excellence. At Convocation, he drew from years of boarding-school experience on how make each moment count.
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Liz McNamara ’01 Cultivates a Farm Evolution
6/10/2024
McNamara chocolate milk is a mainstay in Doe Dining Hall, but the McNamara family's growing enterprise ensures a sweet summer for locals and visitors alike here in Plainfield.
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News from Athletics

Abby Kelly '15 Named WBCA Thirty Under Thirty Honoree
Bowdoin women's basketball assistant coach Abby Kelly '15 has been named a WBCA Thirty Under 30 honoree for the 2023-24 season.
Celtics Sign Nathan Knight '16
Knight, a 26-year-old, 6-foot-10 forward/center out of William & Mary, spent the preseason with the New York Knicks. He scored three points in nine total minutes in two games against the Celtics.
New Kansas Jayhawks Guard Nick Timberlake Already Feels at Home
Playing for Kansas is a dream come true for the Towson transfer Nick Timberlake.
Adam Fantilli Wins Hobey Baker Award
Michigan forward Adam Fantilli '21 has won the 2023 Hobey Baker Memorial Award as college hockey's top player.
Fantilli Brothers Share an Unbreakable Bond
Luca '21 and Adam Fantilli '21, Canadian brothers who play hockey together at the University of Michigan, talk about their special bond as best friends and teammates
Taylor Soule '18 Joins Watch List
Taylor Soule '18 was named one of the 20 watch-list candidates for the 2023 Cheryl Miller Award, presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association.
Watch Jordan Harris Score First Career NHL Goal
Jordan Harris '18 of the Montreal Canadians scored the first goal of his NHL career last night early in the first period against the Florida Panthers.
Abby Kelly '15 Named Assistant Coach
Abby Kelly '15 returns to her alma mater of Bowdoin College as assistant coach of the women's basketball team.
Husky Pride: Mia Brown
Northeastern's Mia Brown '18 shares what Pride Month means to her, and why "having an inclusive, open, and loving team is so important for the mental and physical wellbeing of queer and LGBTQ+ athletes."
Ohio State's 'Cinderella story' Started with Hiring of Nadine Muzerall
Nadine Muzerall '97 led Ohio State's Women's Hockey Team to the 2022 National Championship with a 3-2 victory over Minnesota Duluth.
KUA’s Walker Commits to Stetson Baseball
Brendan Walker '22 is all set to play NCAA Division I baseball next year for Stetson University — a school that counts two Cy Young Award winners from the last decade among its alumni.
After year of growth in prep school, Cash McClure turns focus to college
The season of basketball at the New Hampshire prep school has just further prepared Cash McClure'22, the 2021 Mr. Maine Basketball winner and Gatorade Player of the Year at Maranacook, as he continues his career progression.