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The Dartmouth
March 19, 2026
The Dartmouth
Paul Collins
The Setonian
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Deciphering Dartmouth Debauchery: 10X is not the real world

You're not yet ready to face the real world? Well, you're in luck: it's sophomore Summer! While some students are slaving away at desk jobs, dying in their impersonal cubicles, you are preparing for a summer of shameless shenanigans. Contrary to popular belief, sophomore Summer was originally instated by the College in order to reward students for their hard work during the year by awarding a term of academic credit in the absence of real schoolwork.

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