Mirror Asks: Halloween Edition

Give this edition of Mirror Asks a read for our writers' spooky favorites and Halloween hot-takes.

Editor’s Note

In this Halloween edition editor’s note, Marius DeMartino ’25 looks back at three years of Dartmouth Octobers.

International Internships: Students Working Abroad on Their Off-Terms

Some students spend their abroad terms off the beaten path, taking jobs in everything from energy efficiency to international policy. 

Moosilauke Ravine Lodge: More Than Just First-Year Trips

Moosilauke Ravine Lodge employees and guests discuss the significance of the Lodge as a space for community, good food and service.

Dealing with Distance at Dartmouth

Relationships are no walk in the park with Dartmouth’s D-Plan — but long-distance relationships are a whole new ballgame.

Tuck Business Bridge: Connecting Liberal Arts Students to the Business World

From hands-on business skills to lifelong connections, students share their experiences and the lasting impact of the Tuck Business Bridge program. 

Reaping the Upper Valley’s Harvest

Upper Valley farms provide a wonderful fall experience for students and a look into the area's rich culture and history.

Where Shall We Meet?

Freshmen reflect on where they spend social time in lieu of more traditional first-year spaces that are currently under construction.

Editor’s Note

Behind your Bibliography: Spotlight on Research Librarians

Dartmouth’s research librarians provide expert knowledge and research guidance in every subject, from chemistry to medieval literature.

Funding Transparency: Students Reflect on the Arthur L. Irving Institute

One writer explores the Arthur L. Irving Institute’s sources of funding and its implications for climate and energy research at Dartmouth.

Editor’s Note

Dartmouth in the City: How ’25s Found Community Outside of Hanover

Seniors discuss how their summers spent in major cities are affecting their post-graduation plans.

Reflection: September Meditations

One writer reflects on autumn, First-Year Trips, and seeing Dartmouth change from freshman to senior year.

The Experts Behind Rauner

The special collections librarians at Rauner make it one of Dartmouth’s intellectual hubs, and a valuable resource for students.

Exercising in the Upper Valley

Students share some of their favorite biking and running trails right in Hanover’s backyard.

Editor's Note

The Life of Things We Leave Behind: Exploring Fully Furnished Off-Campus Houses

One writer investigates the items left behind by past residents of off-campus houses.

Dear Graduates, It is My Great Honor Today…

…to break down the nomination process for choosing Commencement honorands and the Commencement speaker.

Thursdays at Nine: Collis’s Trivia Nuts

One writer talks to the biggest trivia enthusiasts at Collis’s Thursday trivia nights.