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May 13, 2026
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Application pool for Class of 2022 totals 22,005

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The College received a total of 22,005 applications for the Class of 2022, the highest number in the past five years and the fourth-highest in the College’s history. The pool, which includes both early decision and regular decision applicants, represents a 9.8 percent increase over last year’s pool of 20,034.


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Three alumni named on Forbes 30 Under 30 list

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Three Dartmouth alumni have been included in the 2018 edition of the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, which profiled 30 successful figures under 30 years of age across 20 different fields. Charlie Friedland ’10 works as an investing partner at Geodesic Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in U.S.



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Fraternities extend 16 bids for winter rush

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With the conclusion of winter fraternity recruitment last week, the fraternities that participated in this rush have begun to integrate their new members and settle back into regular activities with completed new member classes.



Mirror

Next Zuckerberg or Spiegel?

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Dartmouth attracts some students for its business-friendly, entrepreneurial culture and there is no better place to look for evidence of Dartmouth students’ keen business sense.



Mirror

Collaboration Builds the Bridge: Tuck Bridge

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American motivational speaker and author Earl Nightingale once tweeted, “Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.” For many students at Dartmouth, their goals includes a career in business, but the College does not offer a business major.



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Winter sorority recruitment sees 125 participants

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During this year’s sorority winter term recruitment, which ended on Jan. 29, 125 women participated, up from 106 last winter, according to an email statement from Office of Greek Life director Brian Joyce. The seven houses that participated in formal recruitment through the Inter-Sorority Council this winter extended 105 bids, all of which were accepted, Joyce wrote.









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Baker-Berry Library will deaccession print materials

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Baker-Berry Library announced in an email distributed to faculty that it will deaccession, or permanently remove, 59,000 books and journals, or about 2.9 percent of its collection, over the course of the next three years in response to dwindling storage space. According to Barbara Sagraves, the interim associate librarian for information services, the library is currently at maximum capacity.


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DDS to offer new 28-swipe meal plan next fall

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An “All Access” meal plan — equivalent to 28 meal swipes a week — will replace the SmartChoice 20 this coming fall. The new plan is transitional and is intended to help move Dartmouth Dining Services away from a meal swipe model toward meal plans with unlimited access to the Class of ’53 Commons by the fall of 2019, DDS director Jon Plodzik said.


Arts

‘Moonlight’ filmmaker Barry Jenkins to speak at the College

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This Saturday, the Hopkins Center for the Arts will host “An Evening with Barry Jenkins,” an event that brings the renowned filmmaker to campus for two hours of film clips and discussions.  Jenkins is best known as the director of “Moonlight,” the cinematic underdog that went on to win the Academy Award for “Best Picture” in 2017.