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Editors' Note

By Novi Zhukovsky and Christina Baris | September 29, 2021

This week in mirror we invite you to take a break from the hustle and bustle of week three and reflect on long lines, lost traditions and more.

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Home Away from Home: Students Reflect on Experiences in Identity-Based Houses

By Arielle Feuerstein | September 22, 2021

The four houses within the Living Learning Community system aim to foster inclusivity and connect individuals with similar values.

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Q&A About the Crisis in Afghanistan with Professor Jason Lyall

By Meghan Powers | September 22, 2021

We speak with government Professor Jason Lyall about what you should know regarding the situation in Afghanistan.

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Refilling our Social Calendars: Students reflect on campus social life

By Omala Snyder | September 22, 2021

New and returning students grapple with the social pressures of a “normal” Dartmouth term.

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Matricu-LATE

By Solenne Wolfe | September 22, 2021

Solenne Wolfe ’24 reflects on how a year-delayed Twilight Ceremony could not create the impact it intended. 

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Editors' Note

By Novi Zhukovsky and Christina Baris | September 22, 2021

As Mirror welcomes the official start of fall, our writers investigate campus culture, traditions, identity-based housing and more. 

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Notes from the Field: Shadowing an Admissions Tour

By Pierce Wilson | September 15, 2021

Tagging along on a virtual tour illuminates how the pandemic has changed the College. 

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Making the Best of It: Reflections on the Return of First-Year Trips

By Caris White | September 15, 2021

Even after some last minute changes, incoming students and program leaders alike celebrated the value of Trips.

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Ending with a Bang

By Eliza Helmers | September 15, 2021

Eliza Helmers ’22 reflects on how her abnormal college experience has given her a new perspective as she enters her senior year.  

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Mirror Asks: Back to School

By The Mirror Staff | September 15, 2021

Mirror writers share their back-to-school advice, backpack essentials, fall bucket list items and more! 

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Editors’ Note

By Novi Zhukovsky and Christina Baris | September 15, 2021

Welcome back to in-person classes, in-person tours and in-person Trips.

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Special Issue

The Night Before 21F: A Poetic Guide

By Julia Robitaille | September 7, 2021

A festive tale with a side of Dartmouth lingo.

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Special Issue

Reflection: If I’m Not the Best, Who Am I?

By Caris White | September 7, 2021

Reflections on failure, disappointment and finding alternate metrics for success.

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Lest Old Traditions Fail: Reflections on Institutional Continuity, Change and the Pressure to Just ‘Buy In’

By Mia Russo | September 7, 2021

Dartmouth loves its traditions — but that shouldn’t place it above criticism. 

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Special Issue

Carving a Niche: How an Idea Becomes a Club

By Arielle Feuerstein | September 7, 2021

Recent club founders encourage anyone considering starting their own club to take the leap.

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Special Issue

The Ultimate Fall Upper Valley Bucket List

By Anne Johnakin | September 7, 2021

The best things to dine and do in the Upper Valley this term.

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Special Issue

Advice to ’25s: Shortcomings of the D-Plan

By Meghan Powers | September 7, 2021

After a calamitous 2020, Dartmouth students reflect on the weaknesses exposed in the D-Plan and what future classes should be aware of.

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A Delectable Dining Directory

By Manasi Singh | September 7, 2021

Where to find the best eats at Dartmouth.

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Power Trip: ’24s Prepare to Lead First-Year Trips

By Caroline Kramer | August 26, 2021

After the traditional First-Year Trips program didn’t operate for the Class of 2024, many of this year’s Trips will have student leaders who have never participated in the program themselves.

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The Stars of Sophomore Summer

By Meghan Powers | August 26, 2021

During the iconic Dartmouth term that is sophomore summer, students are drawn to certain classes for the promise of engaging material, distribution credit and a manageable workload.

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