When do class correspondents send in their class notes information?
You are welcome to send news for your column at ANY TIME. To make sure that your contributions are included in the most timely manner, remember that Middlebury Magazine is a quarterly publication and we must observe four strict deadlines for submission of material. Material received after the deadline will usually need to be held for a later issue. Deadlines are: • January 10 for the spring issue • April 1 for the summer issue • July 1 for the fall issue • October 1 for the winter issue Q: What’s the best method for seeking news for my column? A: As you know from your own experience, mass mailings are not very appealing. Avalanching your whole class with vague requests for news usually gets a poor response. The most successful method for gathering news is to contact classmates on an individual basis. It’s also productive to ask some specific question that will inspire them to respond. Many class correspondents report that it’s helpful to get on the holiday card lists of their classmate
