Letter to the Editor: Planning for the Future
As a junior on the cusp of entering the workforce and becoming a “real adult,” I am constantly told to think about the future.
As a junior on the cusp of entering the workforce and becoming a “real adult,” I am constantly told to think about the future.
Last week, Harvard professor Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack visited the College to discuss the growing food insecurity epidemic within higher education.
Sports can be polarizing. Either two people root for competing teams or enjoy completely different sports, while in other cases, one person is a fan, and another is not.
As the result of an investigation into three psychological and brain sciences professors for allegations of sexual misconduct, professor Todd Heatherton has elected to retire immediately.
Sociology professor Kathryn Lively will serve a one-year term as interim Dean of the College beginning July 1.
Dartmouth will award honorary degrees to six individuals at the upcoming Commencement ceremony on June 10.
As her sophomore year at the College came to a close, AnnClaire MacArt ’18 was considering a psychology major and an education minor.
As they prepare to graduate from Dartmouth, seniors might feel the need to make a lasting impact on the college where they’ve spent four years of their lives.
Each year, Dartmouth’s theater department allows select theater majors to undertake an honors thesis.
This year the men’s soccer teams will bid farewell to its three graduating seniors: Wyatt Omsberg , Matt Danilack and Tyler Dowse , who have won four consecutive Ivy League titles over the course of their athletic careers . Their impact on the program has been immense, with the team finishing at the very bottom of the Ivy League in 2013 and finding itself at the top after their arrival in 2014 . This past season, the three seniors served as co-captains, finishing off their Dartmouth soccer careers without ever knowing what it’s like to be anything but the best in the Ivy League . With a record of 12-3-2 this past season , the team had an average of 11.76 shots and 1.82 goals per game while they held their opponents to on average of 0.71 goals . In total, the team allowed 12 goals the entire season and recorded 10 shutouts.
When I was looking at colleges, I asked current students a lot of questions. Their responses were plentiful, varied and usually helpful.
During an especially introspective stretch of time, my 15-year-old self jotted down several quotes that fell within the boundaries of what I perceived to be profound.
I remember the first time Dartmouth felt like home. I remember the day — Jan. 3, 2015. I remember my outfit — a recently-bought wool sweater littered with pretzel crumbs.
College is weird. Part extended summer camp, part boarding school for semi-grownups, part elitist neoliberal institution, part academia machine, college means different things to different people, but no one really knows what it’s going to be like until they’re there.
A writer for The Dartmouth once joked that staffers only know two things about me: that I’m from Hawaiʻi and that I have consistently arrived late to campus each term.
When I walked away from my parents on Robinson Hall’s lawn for Dartmouth Outing Club First-Year Trips, laden with a heavy backpack leftover from my father’s Eagle Scout days and several items of mild contraband, I knew that I wouldn’t be talking for a while.
President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday morning that he will give a full pardon to conservative author and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza ‘83 for violating federal finance laws in 2012, when he used straw donors to contribute to a Republican Senatorial campaign in New York. While D’Souza pled guilty to the charges in 2014, he later claimed he had been targeted by the office of then-U.S.
This year, the College will not print the names of all graduates and their honors in the traditional printed program distributed on Commencement Day.
Kristi Clemens will be Dartmouth’s next Title IX coordinator and Clery compliance officer, interim provost David Kotz ’86 announced on May 29.