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An Alumna Investigates the Impact of Fear on Childbirth

Zane Thayer '08 notes there was only one biological anthropologist when she was a student at Dartmouth. Today Professor Thayer is one of four biological anthropologists in her department, studying how and why early life environments shape human biology and health outcomes.

Research/InternshipsScholars Who TeachHealth & Wellness
A photo of profess or Zane Thayer '08 drinking coffee at a café on Main Street, Hanover, NH

Breaking Legislative Glass Ceilings

Diana Hwang '04 helps Asian American women flex political muscle.

Research/InternshipsLiberal ArtsAdventuresome Spirit
A photo of Diana Hwang '04

A Campus Leader Aims to Expand Health Care Access

Kiara is a neuroscience major and public policy minor pursuing the pre-health track and the student body president seeking ways to remove barriers to a fulfilling Dartmouth experience for all.

Research/InternshipsCampus LifeHealth & Wellness
A photo of Kiara Ortiz '24

D-Plan: Simon Lamontagne '24

Simon Lamontagne '24, a linguistics major, shares his Dartmouth experiences through the lens of the D-Plan, Dartmouth's flexible study plan.

Off-Campus StudyLiberal ArtsAdventuresome Spirit
An illustration of Simon Lamontagne '24

Shadowing Practitioners and Patients

A Dartmouth student organization that organizes programming related to the health professions—and its Clinical Shadowing Program, which pairs students with health care professionals at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and private practices in the Hanover area.

Research/InternshipsScholars Who TeachLiberal Arts
A photo of John Sanders '64, professor emeritus of surgery, and Carolyn Yee '25 reviewing images of the heart in a catheterization lab.

A Mushroom Hunter and Soil Ecologist Study the Synergies of Plants and Fungi

Together, Liam Nokes '25 and Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Bala Chaudhary are studying mycorrhizae—the symbiotic associations between plants and fungi—and their impact on ecosystems at a global scale.

Research/InternshipsScholars Who TeachLiberal Arts
A photo of Liam Nokes '25 and Professor of Environmental Studies Bala Chaudhary

An Astrophysicist Works to Unlock a Galaxy's Greatest Mysteries

Rising to academic fame when she made a groundbreaking discovery—a rare type of galaxy distinguished by its uncharacteristic double-ringed elliptical structure—professor Mutlu-Pakdil works to solve the mysteries of the most peculiar phenomena of our universe.

Research/InternshipsScholars Who TeachAdventuresome Spirit
A photo of professor Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil

First Hand

Dartmouth's Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid advises college applicants to "take an existential selfie" and shares some tips for students just starting the college search process.

AdmissionsSense of Place
A photo of Lee A. Coffin Vice Provost for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid from the April 2023 3D Magazine

A '24 Finds His Cadence in Mechanical Engineering

Wells '24 finds that his decision to major in mechanical engineering—a branch of engineering rooted in physical machines, force, and movement—was inextricably tied to his enduring love of biking.

Research/InternshipsAthleticsAdventuresome Spirit
A photo of Wells Willett '24 taken in the Dartmouth Bike Shop

A Captain and Commander Follows in Her Father's Footsteps

ROTC Company Commander and co-captain of women's varsity basketball, Karina Mitchell '23 looks to complete graduate work in biomedical engineering before pursuing a career as a military orthopedic trauma surgeon.

AthleticsCampus LifeAdventuresome Spirit
A photo of Karina Mitchell '23

Cognitive Scientists Study Options In and Out of the Lab

Through their work in cognitive science, a professor and an undergraduate partner in the classroom and in the lab to consider how people effortlessly understand alternative options.

Research/InternshipsLiberal Arts
A photo of professor Jonathan Phillips and student Eli Hecht '23 at Still North Books

A Backstage Snapshot of the Performing Arts at Dartmouth

Arts play a critical role at Dartmouth. The Department of Theater's production of Pippin highlights the various ways students can take part.

The ArtsScholars Who TeachLiberal Arts
A photo of a student working tech on the production of Pippin

Walking The Walk

As she nears the end of her undergraduate experience, Chelsea-Starr Jones '23, a government major and psychology minor, reflects on being a leader of a Greek organization.

Campus LifeSense of Place
A photo of Chelsea-Starr Jones '23 standing on the Dartmouth Green with Baker Tower in the background

Feeling at Home in Hanover, Far from a Small English Town

Luke '24, first in his family to attend college, is finding Dartmouth's liberal arts curriculum provides room to explore and teaches how to think, not what to think.

Aid & AffordabilityInternational StudentsLiberal Arts
A photo of Luke Grayson '25, at the Cube, a study space on campus

Basecamp to the World

A new interdisciplinary foreign study and language off-campus program fuses engineering and German studies in the setting of Berlin, Germany—complementing the Dartmouth liberal arts curriculum.

Off-Campus StudySustainabilityLiberal Arts
A photo of buildings in Berlin, Germany

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