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By The Numbers

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535 -Students enrolled in an off-campus program in 2012-2013, the last year data is available. 18 -The number of times global.dartmouth.edu includes the words “global” or “international” on its home page. 82,43 - The number of people enrolled in Rocky and the Dickey’s largest courses this term. 61.4 - The percent of FSPs in 2012-2013 that were based in Europe. 15 - The percent of the College’s student body that are international students, including undergraduate and graduate schools.






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Grieving for Suicide

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Community members who have grappled with the suicides of loved ones said that grieving for suicide is a complex process. For some, the loss affects many facets of their life, including their interactions with their communities, their close ones and their schools.




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There's No Place Like Om

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Notice your posture. This is the first thing the voice on my computer told me when I searched for guided meditations, found a website and purposefully picked the shortest one — a three-minute mediation called “Body and Sound.”


Stigmatizing Mental Illness
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It's Time to Talk

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In her Apr. 19, 2013 article exploring the stigma surrounding depression, “Depression: What Everyone’s Not Talking About,” Reese Ramponi ’13 says the “discussion of the issue remains scarce on campus.” \nYet the past year has seen a significant growth in discussions of mental health on campus — Dick’s House has tripled its counseling staff and Student Assembly launched its yearlong campaign, “I’m Here for You,” aimed at breaking the silence around mental illness. Is discussion of depression at Dartmouth still “scarce”?



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Fridays with Marian

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According to the Gregorian calendar, 2015 is underway. I must admit I have mixed feelings about what this year will bring for the human race. It may be a new year, but the human race is none the wiser.


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Boots and Rallies

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Another thing I don’t understand at all is cheating. The recent coverage of the so-called “Clickergate” has piqued my befuddlement in a few ways.


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Q&A: Interim Dean of College Inge-Lise Ameer

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Interim Dean of the College Inge-Lise Ameer is responsible for overseeing all aspects of student life — including mental health. In an interview in her Parkhurst Office, she discussed the D-plan, Dick’s House and medical leave.


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Q&A: Computer science professor Andrew Campbell

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Computer science professor Andrew Campbell developed the StudentLife app, which tracks students’ mental health, academic performance and behavioral trends. In the spring of 2013, Campbell used the app to measure the ups and downs of 48 of his computer science students’ terms.


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First Times and Last Looks

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This article, modeled off a similar piece from the University of Pennsylvania’s 34th Street Magazine, is about firsts and lasts and how they have impacted us for better or for worse.



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Editor’s Note

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The first time I wrote for The Mirror was the second week of my freshman fall in 2011. Now I find myself editing my last issue of The Mirror.


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Overheards

’16: “Guys, I haven’t had sex in four hours!”’16: “I’m not even dating anyone.”’16: “At least you’ve got that pap smear in a few weeks.” ’16: “My idiot brother has stopped doing all of the activities that would get him into college so he can work at Dunkin’ Donuts to support his girlfriend at the Cheesecake Factory.” ’16: “I didn’t get the courses I want.


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