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Fewer students participated in corporate recruiting this winter than in 2014.
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Winter corporate recruiting sees lower numbers

By Parker Richards | April 6, 2015

Fewer students participated in corporate recruiting this winter than the prior year, according to figures released by the Center for Professional Development. A total of 665 students submitted 8,256 applications for the 189 positions advertised through the CPD by 121 employers.

Collis Miniversity will restructure its programming to increase engagement.
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Collis Miniversity will be restructured, cancels fall classes

By Ashley See | April 6, 2015

Collis Miniversity will be restructured to pursue engaging, stand-alone academic conversations with the goal of “increased interactivity,” Collis Center program coordinator Juliann Coombs said. After the launch of “Not Another Lecture Series,” a series of casual conversations with alumni and lecturers, Collis Miniversity will end their termly classes, including “Wine Discovery” and “Speed Reading,” this fall.

Seth Holmes gives a lecture about migrant farmers and their health outcomes.
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Holmes delivers lecture on U.S. migrant farming

By Lucia McGloin | April 6, 2015

For few academics does the term “fieldwork” entail working in an actual field. Seth Holmes, in contrast to many of his colleagues, spent months working with indigenous Mexican migrant farmers as he conducted research for his 2013 book “Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States.”

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Michelle Obama honors Kaya Thomas '17

By Hannah Hye Min Chung | April 5, 2015

When she was young, Kaya Thomas ’17, creator of the iPhone application “We Read Too,” said she was thrilled when she first discovered a book with another black girl on its cover. When she began to read the book, however, she said that she was heartbroken to discover the story was about a girl who got pregnant, became a stripper and dropped out of school.

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“Move It Challenge” promotes fitness among faculty, staff

By Erin Lee | April 5, 2015

The Wellness at Dartmouth office has launched its second annual “Move It Challenge” for faculty and staff this week with a series of kick-off walks for community members. The eight-week event, which takes places from April 6 to May 31, encourages participants to log at least 37,500 steps per week to promote personal health, director of health promotion and wellness Melissa Miner wrote in an email interview.

Sports

Men’s lacrosse falls to No. 11 Yale

By Emily Wechsler | April 5, 2015

The men’s lacrosse team dropped its match Saturday at Yale University’s Reese Stadium, falling to the No. 11 Bulldogs 10-4. The loss brings the Big Green’s total record to 3-5, with the team 1-2 in the Ivy League.

Arts

Aires travel through China during spring break period

By Amelia Rosch | April 5, 2015

While many students took advantage of the spring interim to escape Hanover’s frigid temperatures and travel to tropical climates or catch up on Netflix’s newest offerings at home, the 20 members of the Dartmouth Aires spent their break in China in a combination of singing and sightseeing.

Arts

Godchaux ’81 discusses writing for television

By Kourtney Kawano | April 5, 2015

It’s natural not to have life completely figured out by college. For Stephen Godchaux ’81, it took several years as a lawyer before he discovered a genuine interest in writing and producing television shows. Now, with more than a dozen television writing credits to his name and a Writers Guild Award nomination for Best Original Television Movie, Godchaux brings new meaning to the phrase “better late than never.”

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