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Best First Date Spot in Hanover
By Ria Parikh | April 22, 2026One writer constructs a highly subjective but necessary guide to navigating a first date.
Ria Parikh
Ria Parikh ’27 is a staff writer for Mirror. She is from Cincinnati, Ohio and is majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Philosophy. On campus, Ria is involved in research, dances on the South Asian dance team and is an analyst for Palamedes Partners.
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Editor’s Note
By Ria Parikh | August 8, 2025I’ve been journaling a lot this summer. Not every day, and not with the intention of writing anything particularly poetic or put-together, but a lot. It’s mostly scattered thoughts — half-finished sentences, lists of things I’m trying to process, weirdly specific moments I don’t want to forget. ...
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Reflection: Putting Down Roots
By Ria Parikh | July 18, 2025One writer documents her newfound sense of belonging as campus quiets for the summer.
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Pouring Tradition: The Rich History of Sanborn Tea
By Ria Parikh | April 9, 2025One writer reflects on the impact of Sanborn Library’s tea hour as a campus figure and lasting tradition at Dartmouth.
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More than the Meal: The People Behind Foco Late Night
By Ria Parikh | January 15, 2025One writer interviews the employees who make Foco Late Night a favorite midnight haunt.
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Early Bird Gets the Worm: Morning Routines at Dartmouth
By Ria Parikh | September 18, 2024One writer talks to students about getting a jump on the day with efficient morning routines.
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From Pen to Paper: How Students at Dartmouth Pursue Creative Writing
By Ria Parikh | May 1, 2024One writer looks at different creative writing organizations on campus.
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Life in the Fast Lane: Driving at Dartmouth
By Ria Parikh | March 27, 2024One writer talks to students about what it’s like to own a car on campus.
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week: Q&A with DDS Nutritionist Beth Rosenberger
By Ria Parikh | February 28, 2024Rosenberger speaks on eating disorders on college campuses and the development of this year’s Eating Disorder Awareness Week events.
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Making Networking Work: Seniors Reflect on Making Professional Connections
By Ria Parikh | January 31, 2024One writer explores how Dartmouth seniors have expanded their professional networks and what advice they have.