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The Dartmouth
April 17, 2026
The Dartmouth
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Joe Kind: A Guy

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In this week's "Joe Kind: A Guy", Joe reflects on the end of his collegiate swimming career.



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Joe Kind: A Guy

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One of the biggest problems I have with my day-to-day life here at Dartmouth is how hard it is to find time for fun reading. You know, fiction and non-fiction books and articles that I can read purely for my enjoyment without the pressure of an essay and a grade. Not to say I do not enjoy my readings for class; I do not consider this problem of mine to be one that is exacerbated by Dartmouth, per se. The issue is more about the insane amounts of time I spend in front of electronic screens. I doubt I am completely alone in this sentiment ­— even in these beautiful woods. But I do wonder if I could do a better job.






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The First 'Daughters of Dartmouth'

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Women frIt’s hard to believe that about 40 years ago, everyone ate at Thayer, not Foco, and that the Orozco Mural Room was the most social part of the library. But the biggest difference between Dartmouth now and then was not solely the dining hall location or the noise level of a particular room. The most startling change to me at the College has been the number of female students.