PROGRAMS / STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Student Life
A world of possibility in a safe & beautiful place.
Overview
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, MSA's 1,100-acre campus is a launching point for intellectual and outdoor adventures. From exploring the expansive network of hiking and mountain biking trails, stand-up paddle boarding in the 12-acre lake, or having a picnic in the meadows overlooking Skyline Drive, students have ample opportunities to engage in active and healthy activities with classmates. With students from 11 states and 16 countries, MSA is a diverse and welcoming community.

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A Purposeful Routine
Students take an Aristotelian path to add clarity to their days
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Into the Wild
Advisory group hits the trail in the Shenandoah National Park
Student Experience Stories
Lilly Kolbrener learns the art of throwing mud on a wheel and discovers not just pottery but how pottery connects people to the world.
Casey Klau returns MSA to its roots in her pursuit of fashion design, sewing, and woodcarving.
Hanan Fadil competes in Women’s U.S. Open Polo Championships for professional polo team La Fe.
Meet our dynamic boarding duo. Boarding at Miller School is an experience like no other. It is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn, live, and grow in a supportive, diverse, and engaging community.
Cecilia Richardson participated in an archeological dig in East Africa with students from the University of Virginia, Rice, and Northwestern.
Katie Kelley found her form during her senior year at Miller School, both as a runner and as a student. She realized that her limits are far greater than she or others had ever thought.
Mavericks develop leadership and teamwork skills at the University of Virginia High Ropes Course.
Miller School’s star catcher Dom Cafferillo leads the Mavericks on the diamond and in life.
Maximus Rojas is a maverick. He looks at things differently than most. He sees the extraordinary in the ordinary because he is willing to open things up, figure out how they work, and use his know-how to make them better.
With starry skies and a cool mountain breeze, students were welcomed in style and danced the night away in fun-filled evening.
Lily Pallante helps her dad start a softball team and earns scholarship to play D1 at Virginia Tech
Katie Clouse wins Nationals and represents Team USA at World Championships while still pursuing academics at full speed.
Halloween at Miller School of Albemarle is not to be missed. The annual student and faculty costume competition highlights the wit and creativity on campus.
Student government keeps the party rolling by striking a new chord in student life activities.
A decade of Winter Weeks of Wisdom and Wonder. MSA's January short-course week has been providing wisdom and wonder for students and faculty for ten years.
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Students are known and valued for who they are and their interests. This vibrant diversity brings our community together as we explore and learn alongside one another.
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Stephanie Crosby
Director of Student Experience
scrosby@millerschool.org