Dimensions of Dartmouth

Financial Aid Open Hours

Have questions about how financial aid at Dartmouth works, specific questions about your offer, or any other financial aid-related questions? Personalized and confidential assistance from a member of the Financial Aid team is available without an appointment.

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First-Generation Student Lunch & Panel

Being the first in your family to go to college is something to celebrate! Dartmouth '30s who are the first in their families to go to college and their family members are welcome to join us for lunch and a panel discussion. Hear from current first-generation Dartmouth students and members of the First-Generation Office staff who will support you through your journey at the College.

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Lunch On Campus

Join other '30s and current Dartmouth students for lunch in our main dining hall. Don't forget to try the famous cookies!
Show your Dimensions nametag for dining hall entry.

(1953 Commons is open for lunch from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)

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Dimensions Concurrent Sessions

Choose from a selection of concurrent sessions open to all attendees, or, for admitted students only, pre‑register to sit in on a live Dartmouth class. 

View Full Session Descriptions. 

Block 1: 12:50-1:55 p.m.

• Engineering Meets the Liberal Arts: Thayer's distinctively creative, collaborative, and customizable approach to engineering. Vicki May, Assoc. Dean & Professor of Engineering | Filene Auditorium, Moore Psychology Building
• Career Design and Internships for All*: Exploring careers, securing internships, and preparing for life after graduation through advising and hands-on opportunities. Joe Catrino, Executive Director, Center for Career Design | Ballroom, Hanover Inn
• Dartmouth as a Living Sustainability Lab: Turning real-world environmental challenges into hands-on learning opportunities across campus. Rosi Kerr, Director of Sustainability | Cook Auditorium, The Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society
• Going Global*: Student stories about developing transferable, intercultural, and professional skills through study away. Room 013, Carpenter Hall
• Dialogue Across Difference*: The student experience of Dartmouth Dialogues and the timely shift in how our community engages with each other. Kristi Clemens, Executive Director, Dartmouth Dialogues | Hayward Room, Hanover Inn
• How the Unbuilt and Built Buildings Shape Us at Dartmouth: Architecture, place-making, and the shaping of students' sense of identity and belonging on campus. Adedoyin Teriba, Asst. Professor of Art History | Room 003, Rockefeller Center
• Friendships and Social Networks in College: A sociologist's findings on how the connections students build shape their academic success, well-being, and life beyond graduation. Janice McCabe, Assoc. Professor of Sociology | Loew Auditorium, Visual Arts Center
• Sit In on a Class: Limited space is available to sit in on actual classes (open to admitted students only). Class list and registration link will be shared by email when available. 

Block 2: 2:10-3:15 p.m.

• Why We Should Still Be Optimistic About Democracy in the US: Lessons from the Polarization Research Lab. Sean Westwood, Assoc. Professor of Government | Ballroom, Hanover Inn
• Career Design and Internships for All*: Exploring careers, securing internships, and preparing for life after graduation through advising and hands-on opportunities. Joe Catrino, Executive Director, Center for Career Design | Room 041, Haldeman Center
• Going Global*: Student stories about developing transferable, intercultural, and professional skills through study away. Room 013, Carpenter Hall
• Dialogue Across Difference*: The student experience of Dartmouth Dialogues and the timely shift in how our community engages with each other. Kristi Clemens, Executive Director, Dartmouth Dialogues | Hayward Room, Hanover Inn
• Intro to Design Thinking: A hands-on workshop exploring how engineers move from understanding human needs to creating impactful solutions. Rafe Steinhauer, Asst. Professor of Engineering | Oopik Auditorium (Room 100), Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center
• The Science of Human Connection: Visualizing the hidden mathematical structure of friendships, political polarization, and the connections you've made at Dimensions. Herbert Chang '18, Asst. Professor of Quantitative Social Science | Room 003, Rockefeller Center
• Regenerating the Human Body: An introduction to tissue engineering—where biology, materials science, and engineering come together to design scaffolds and biomaterials that help the body heal. Katie Hixon, Asst. Professor of Engineering & Clinical Asst. Professor of Orthopaedics | Room 100, Cummings Hall
• Sit In on a Class: Limited space is available to sit in on actual classes (open to admitted students only). Class list and registration link will be shared by email when available. 

* Available during both Block 1 and 2

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Student Accessibility Services Drop-In Hours

Drop in without an appointment to discuss accommodations, support services, and any other accessibility-related concerns with a member of the Student Accessibility Services team.

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Activities & Student Life Fair

Did you know that Dartmouth students are involved in over 350 different clubs and organizations? Come meet current students and Student Life staff to learn more about student organizations and support.

View All Participating Clubs, Organizations, and Offices

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Campus Tour

New to Hanover? Explore campus with a student tour guide who will share their Dartmouth stories.

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Dinner and Explore on Your Own

Enjoy dinner on campus with your host student or fellow '30s. In addition to having dinner, use this time to relax, explore downtown Hanover, stop by the Hop for dARTmouth—a showcase of the arts at Dartmouth—or join another campus event. Check your welcome packet for coupons to downtown businesses and use your nametag to enter the dining hall.

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dARTmouth

Experience Dartmouth's vibrant creative community in action. Learn about opportunities at the Hopkins Center for the Arts and the Hood Museum of Art, observe rehearsals in progress throughout our spaces, from theaters and classrooms to recital halls and studios, and visit our student Jewelry, Woodworking, and Ceramics workshops. Discover the breadth of Dartmouth's creative life across theatre, dance, music, film, studio art, and more.

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