06F: Three upperclassmen predict what's next...
The nines have been bumped from the stroller.
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The nines have been bumped from the stroller.
Although a new study suggests that the majority of college applicants who define their ethnicity as "other" are actually white, Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg rejected the idea that this trend skewed Dartmouth College's minority enrollment.
Thursday night at the Winter Carnival opening ceremonies on the Green, snow sculpture committee co-chair Dan Schneider '07 lit an Olympic-style torch and placed it on top of the large D-shaped snow sculpture, completing what had been a particularly difficult production.
"The best thing about leaving Dartmouth was definitely the cold weather," he said.
Although many Dartmouth community members and alumni severely criticized Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Karl Furstenberg last year for his private comments that Dartmouth's football recruitment hindered the academic quality and diversity of incoming classes, almost four in five Americans echo that sentiment in prioritizing academics over athletics.
Nearly 14,000 high school seniors submitted regular decision applications to Dartmouth this year, a 10 percent increase over last year's number, according to the Undergraduate Office of Admissions.
These High Adventure trips are sponsored by DREAM, a non-profit mentoring program founded in 1999 by several Dartmouth graduates. They allow any teenagers affiliated with DREAM to help plan and raise money for an expedition to the place of their choice.
Thomas' heralded research in the field of radiation oncology made him desirable to OHSU's radiation department.
"We have gotten a really great start on the class of 2010," said Karl Furstenberg, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid. Thirty percent of the applications were granted admission, filling nearly one-third of the future freshman class.
Alison Crocker '06 was selected as a 2006 Rhodes Scholar, beating out 903 other U.S. applicants, the Rhodes Trust announced this weekend. Crocker is the 39th Dartmouth scholar since the program's inception a century ago.
In the past two years, graduate students at some of the nation's top schools have refused to teach undergraduate classes due to disagreements with administrations, but Dartmouth College undergraduates are unlikely to see their teaching assistants picketing anytime soon.
Anthropology professor and Fulbright scholar Brian Didier recently returned from a Fulbright-sponsored trip to the Maldives, a small South Asian country off the coast of India. Didier's distinguished research there led to a personal meeting with the Maldivian president and inspired the organization of an upcoming international conference on South Asian Muslim communities.
Legislation pending in Congress to redistribute federal funding for colleges and universities will not significantly affect Dartmouth, according to Director of Financial Aid Virginia Hazen.
The breakout television hit "Grey's Anatomy," created and produced by Shonda Rhimes '91, has been awarded one of network television's biggest honors: the coveted post-Super Bowl time slot. The show, now in its second season, will air after the game on Feb. 5, 2006, to what is customarily television's most attentive audience.
Representatives from each of Dartmouth's three national sororities visited campus this weekend to establish relationships and strengthen the bonds with their chapters at the College.
Forget football or the bonfire -- students across campus are anxiously awaiting the abundance of parties that accompany the four-day-long Homecoming celebration.
The Mock Trial team, traditionally a well funded student organization, is resorting to alternative fundraising means this fall after receiving a smaller budget than it anticipated from the Council on Student Organizations.
Combining psychiatric analysis with international relations, Dr. Kenneth Levin spoke about his new book analyzing Israeli psychological responses to the Palestinians in a Monday night speech sponsored by Chabad.
Laura Ingraham '85, a conservative political analyst and host of the country's sixth-most popular radio show, brought Student Body President Noah Riner '06, Dartmouth Review editors Michael Ellis '06 and Scott Glabe '06 onto her nationally-syndicated radio talk show Friday to discuss the controversy surrounding Riner's now-infamous convocation speech.
The College's Scholarship Advising Office, which many students have criticized as being inefficient and disorganized in years past, submitted nearly 20 applications for Rhodes and Marshall scholarships this week.