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  • Black and white photo of a young Bernie Sanders swearing an oath.

    Washington Monthly gives “Bernie for Burlington” by English professor Dan Chiasson a rave review

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    The reviewer calls “Bernie for Burlington” by English professor Dan Chiasson “a sprawling narrative epic, with three equally prominent protagonists”: Bernie, Chiasson, and Burlington itself.

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    The New York Times reviews English professor Dan Chiasson’s new book, “Bernie for Burlington”

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    “I have no doubt that Chiasson has written the authoritative history of the Sanders tenure in Burlington,” the Times’ reviewer says about English professor Dan Chiasson’s “Bernie for Burlington.”

  • Portrait of poet and author Dan Chiasson standing with his arms crossed in his office at Wellesley College, surrounded by Bernie Sanders memorabilia.

    Vermont’s independent newspaper Seven Days reviews Dan Chiasson’s “Bernie for Burlington”

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    Vermont's independent newspaper calls English professor Dan Chiasson’s new book, “Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People’s Politician,” “the definitive origin story of a unique political career.”

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    In “Bernie for Burlington,” Vermont native Dan Chiasson charts Bernie Sanders’ political rise

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    Vermont’s independent newspaper calls Dan Chiasson’s unauthorized biography “Bernie for Burlington” part origin story, part author’s memoir about the mayor who transformed his hometown.

  • Black and white drawing of a young Bernie Sanders on a red background.

    Dan Chiasson’s new book “Bernie for Burlington” was named a “book of note” by New England Literary News

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    “Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People’s Politician” by English professor Dan Chiasson was listed as a “book of note” by New England Literary News.

  • Stylized blue and green illustration of Senator Bernie Sanders.

    “New Yorker” critic Jill Lepore reviews Dan Chiasson’s new book “Bernie for Burlington"

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    A “New Yorker” review of English professor Dan Chiasson’s new book, “Bernie for Burlington: The Rise of the People’s Politician and the Transformation of One American Place,” calls it “revelatory.”

  • Eunice Zhang ’27 presents her Narrative Lab prospectus at the 2025 Ruhlman conference.
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    Wellesley’s new Narrative Lab creates space for exploration and collaboration in the humanities

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    Seven students and alums from Wellesley were selected for Fulbright awards for academic year 2024-25

  • Emma Sullivan and Darcy Kim
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    The awards provide exceptional graduating seniors with funding for a year of international travel to support a research project.