New York Times best-selling author
Visiting Speakers
Each year Greenwich Academy hosts distinguished speakers from every field, from all over the world. Whether they’re renowned authors or cutting-edge scientists, our preeminent, wide-ranging visitors come to GA to teach and to share, to inspire and to engage. On an ongoing basis, students from all three divisions are able to hear from diverse viewpoints, ask questions, and expand their world view.
Past Speakers
Newbery Medal winner
Newbery Medal winner
Olympian, WNBA star
Director, Personal Robots Group, MIT
New York Times science reporter
New York Times op-ed columnist
Olympic gold-medalist, soccer star, ESPN broadcaster
Former Connecticut State Senator
Children's author
Lincoln/Civil War scholar
Neurologist, author
Spoken word poet
Pulitzer Prize winner, New York Times op-ed columist
Physics/Astronomy professor, Barnard
Extreme Ice Survey team member
Journalist, writer
New York Times best-selling author
Author, VP Scholastic Books
Founder, Nantucket Project