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Like most Dartmouth students, Jesse and Michael Foote's time at the College has been filled with strong friendships, frolicking in the outdoors and stressful academics. And yet, when they are together in a room, a shared sense of purpose and commitment to improving their world is obvious.
A little older and a lot wiser, the Class of 1931 will return this weekend to enjoy their 70th reunion and help the '01s celebrate their graduation.
As members of the Class of 1951 return to Hanover for their 50th reunion, most will be reminded of the sweeping changes that have transformed the College since their days as undergraduates just after World War II -- among them, coeducation, growth of the student body and increases in the number of faculty, a more diverse applicant pool and many new buildings, to name just a few.
On a September morning in 1972, College President John Kemeny began his address to the crowd of freshmen assembled in College Hall with the words, "Men and women of Dartmouth" for the first time in the Dartmouth's history.
For many Dartmouth alumni, memories of their years in New Hampshire remain unfaded.
Today's graduates are probably the last to remember when the Apple Macintosh Performa 6400/180 computer, priced at $1,646, was the preferred computer package for incoming freshmen.
As some members of the Class of 2001 prepare to enter the workforce, others are already feeling the pressures of the real world and the current economic downturn in the form of job offer retractions.
With "brains in their head[s]" and "feet in their shoe[s]," the graduating Class of 2001 will be presented today with the proverbial Seussian expanse of limitless opportunities for the future. But what might this future hold for the first graduating class of the new millennium?
Students from the College's three graduate schools -- the Thayer School of Engineering, Tuck School of Business and Dartmouth Medical School -- will be reaping the rewards of their many years of hard work today, as they sit alongside the graduating seniors and end their time at Dartmouth as students.
Today, over 1,000 young men and women will have one thing in common: long black robes. No matter their names, their majors, their interests, their backgrounds, their dreams and their passions, each will don traditional commencement attire.
Purple ribbons adorning the black robes of today's graduates are not there for decoration -- they are being worn in remembrance of Professors Half and Susanne Zantop.
A little more than two months ago, at the beginning of Spring term, Josh Holman '01 knew almost exactly how he would spend the next year of his life: he would take one of the first available post-Commencement flights to France, enjoy a week's vacation with his family, and then make his way over to Rome, where he would live and work for the next six months. In the early winter, he would return to Boston for a consulting job he arranged through Career Services.
The members of the Class of 2001 will not be the only degree recipients this June. A former Secretary of State, the discoverer of the double helix and the former chairman of the board of directors for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will be among those honored in today's Commencement exercises.
She has rarely given in to anyone, be it her twin daughters or an army of Haitian or Iraqi soldiers.
History will be made today as Valedictorian Brian Stults '02 graduates with a perfect 4.0 grade point average, after only three years at Dartmouth.
Early morning in Hanover is a special time, regardless of the season. In a community of late-risers, the dawn is greeted most often only by an all-encompassing aura of peace.
For Mindy Chokalingham '01, nothing is considered too sacred for the stage -- and rightly so. Chokalingham's "Shocking! Appalling! Terrible! Awful!" infuses a much--needed breath of fresh air into a campus that often takes itself too seriously.
It's 11:59 p.m. on New Year's Eve, 1999, in the Portland, Maine's State Theater. Rustic Overtones singer Dave Gutter, halfway through a long, sweat-drenched set, doesn't bother telling his band to stop the music, but instead starts yelling the obligatory countdown on top of the current, unstoppable beat.
It's that time of year -- blessed with the opportunity to write The Dartmouth's last sports column of 2000-2001, I will take the time to address the true studs who made this another incredible year in sports. These men and women were not only the heroes of the past year, but some of our greatest hopes for the future.
The members of Thayer Engineering School at Dartmouth have made a strong stand in competition against larger engineering schools. The Big Green finished 7th in the Formula SAE racing event and competition this past week against 124 other schools from around the globe.
