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(07/15/98 9:00am)
If you miss sandboxes, recess, brown paper lunch bags and nap time, START may be the right thing for you. Student Teachers for the Arts is one of the most popular volunteer programs on the campus, probably because it feels less like community service and more like romper room.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
The Hopkins Center. It stands at the edge of campus, across from the Green -- a display of urban architecture in the midst of all the red brick buildings and rural New England landscape. But it carries with it more than just the look of the city, but all the cultural outlets associated with it.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
"I don't work for Hollywood," Astronomy Professor Robert Fesen said. "But I do forensics on dead stars."
(07/15/98 9:00am)
You've sent in your application to Dartmouth, gotten the big envelope in the mail, and now you'll be arriving in September, giddy and unaware of the deluge of three-letter abbreviations you'll be juggling in order to fulfill your graduation requirements.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
In the era of Dartmouth founder Eleazar Wheelock, religion took the form of a required daily worship for students.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Editor's note: While students actually use these terms, this guide to Dartmouth lingo is meant to be tongue-in-cheek and should be taken as such.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
With so much of Dartmouth life to take advantage of, setting aside time to study can be a challenge for the students who call Hanover their second home. Once students find the time to devote to their courses, locating a place conducive to perfect mental efficiency can be an equally formidable task.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Food. While it is not usually high on the list of reasons for picking a certain college, it does become an important issue once you arrive on campus.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
When members of the Class of 2002 return to Hanover after their freshman Dartmouth Outing Club trips, one of the first things they will want is a home-cooked meal.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
For many incoming freshmen, "getting settled" means more than finding classrooms, dorms and books -- it also means finding a job.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Since all first-year students will live on campus their first year, knowing the ins-and-outs of your home away from home can be a major factor in planning classes, where you eat, and the people you meet.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Many people think Dartmouth's remote location precludes any sort of active social life, yet a wide range of social options are thriving in this sleepy New England town.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
For over 50 years, incoming Dartmouth freshmen have started their careers known not as students ready to tackle the world of college academia, but as "trippees" prepared to spend several showerless days in the woods.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Recently appointed President of the College James Wright keeps a piece of his past on his desk in 205 Parkhurst Hall -- a piece of solid lead he removed from the roof of the Graham Mine while he was working as a powder man setting dynamite charges there.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
This August, College President-elect James Wright will take the helm of a Dartmouth completely transformed under James Freedman's 11-year presidency.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Dartmouth College began as little more than a clearing in the dense pine forests of New Hampshire. Underfunded and embattled in the early years, the College continually struggled for survival.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
By the time you actually receive this newspaper and sit down to read it, I imagine that you are pretty darn excited to be coming to Dartmouth -- and with good reason. This is a fantastic place, and you are about to meet some incredibly amazing people. Traditions are being made here just as quickly as they are being changed, while all the while the Hanover plain is preparing itself for your arrival.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
Congratulations. Your vast intelligence and many fine qualities have proven you up to Dartmouth caliber. You are sure that 2+2=4, and that "party" comes before "studying" in the dictionary, but you are about to enter a new realm where you will have to leave behind many friends and romances. College is about meeting new people and making friendships that will last the rest of your life. We are sure that you are as worried as we were about making those first impressions. We, as your friendly relationship advice columnists, are here to help.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
During the start of my freshman year at Dartmouth, I noticed how involved the students were. As busy as classes seemed to make all of us, somehow my classmates seemed to have time for other activities as well. Everyone seemed to be a varsity athlete, an amazing musician, or a rock-climbing/hiking/canoeing guru. I felt kind of out of place. I'm definitely not athletic, and I have no amazing talents that could occupy my free time. People seemed to be settling into these little grooves, and I just hadn't found my niche.
(07/15/98 9:00am)
I'm sure that you've all heard from tons of people a lot about how wonderful Dartmouth is, what a great education it is, what fantastic teachers we have, DOC trips, UGAs etc. What I would like to talk to you about is something you may not know as much about: Dartmouth's social scene.