Dartmouth students kick off the Iraqi Kids Project Friday, a charity drive that is asking students to donate possessions to needy families in the war-ravaged country in order to promote peace between civilians and soldiers.
Dartmouth sparked the interest of the technologically inclined on Friday when the College hosted the Symposium on Digital Culture and the Arts in Loew Theater. The speakers' presentations focused on digital culture and how it assists artistic projects.
Duke University has terminated its pioneering iPod First-Year Experience, just a year after the program's start.
Talented men's basketball recruit Leon Pattman '07 came to Dartmouth ready to represent the Big Green.
Students hoping to get a head start on graduate school admissions have recently encountered problems trying to use Dartmouth Career Services' Letters of Evaluation Online system. LEO, an online credentials service that the College runs to compile letters of recommendation for students and alumni before sending them to prospective schools and employees, was out of commission from Thursday until 6 p.m.
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Not all Dartmouth students are perfect. But then again, not all Dartmouth students advertise their lives in a candid online forum accessible to the public. As more students form their own weblogs and job search time rolls around for seniors, some are questioning the effect personal disclosures could have on future employment. For the tech savvy, Xanga.com is a haven to meet and greet those who share a passion for life and disclosing all its aspects.
Hot. Congested. Just too much. Tuesday's campus job fair, which will continue today, did not receive rave reviews from students, despite Career Services' cheerful endorsement of the event. Between 800 and 900 students visited the Hopkins Center yesterday for a preliminary introduction to the job market.
Hundreds of undergraduate and graduate students will get a chance to see what may be in store for them after Dartmouth at a campus job fair that begins at noon today at the Hopkins Center. The 100-plus job representatives present will be expecting plenty of questions, but students shouldn't expect to start handing out resumes yet.
The academic year has barely begun, but already, seniors are being inundated with messages about how to plan for their future.