September 25, 2026 On Campus
Mountain Athlete | Photographer | Filmmaker | Author
Jimmy Chin—Academy Award–winning film director of Free Solo—will visit Andover on September 25.
Chin is an Asian American professional mountain athlete, National Geographic photographer, Academy Award–winning film director, and New York Times bestselling author. In his multiple careers as an athlete, storyteller, and artist, he is equally respected for his groundbreaking climbing, mountaineering, and skiing achievements as he is for his photography and filmmaking. Chin’s exploits in the mountains have allowed him to partner with some of the greatest adventure athletes and explorers of his generation.
Learn more about Chin in this film reel.
Free and open to the public. Please RSVP online for tickets.
Mr. Chin's visit is made possible thanks to the generosity of the Gracias Family.
Cochran ChapelFireside Chat with Jimmy Chin
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Cochran ChapelMountain Athlete | Photographer | Filmmaker | Author
Jimmy Chin—Academy Award–winning film director of Free Solo—will visit Andover on September 25.
Chin is an Asian American professional mountain athlete, National Geographic photographer, Academy Award–winning film director, and New York Times bestselling author. In his multiple careers as an athlete, storyteller, and artist, he is equally respected for his groundbreaking climbing, mountaineering, and skiing achievements as he is for his photography and filmmaking. Chin’s exploits in the mountains have allowed him to partner with some of the greatest adventure athletes and explorers of his generation.
Learn more about Chin in this film reel.
Free and open to the public. Please RSVP online for tickets.
Mr. Chin's visit is made possible thanks to the generosity of the Gracias Family.