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A Cognitive Science Major Finds His Flair for French

Dartmouth's liberal arts curriculum gives Batu Saridede '26 the freedom to explore multiple interests: cognitive science, hands-on lab work, and foreign languages—including an off-campus term in France.

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Up Close and Political

One of the most vigorous engines in the country for the study of politics, policy, and leadership, Dartmouth is front and center in the quest for the U.S. presidency.
 

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An Alumnus Studies How Technology Shapes Human Behavior

Dartmouth alumnus turned newly-minted professor of quantitative social sciences, attributes his teaching style to the hands-on education he received at Dartmouth, "Where community really matters."

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Promoting Dialogue Across the Political Spectrum

Dartmouth's location—a key hub for political engagement—drew Mac Mahoney '26 to the College. It's liberal arts curriculm impacted his decision to modify his major with philosophy and economics.

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Let's Talk About Testing

Dean Lee Coffin has a conversation with Dartmouth professors Bruce Sacerdote and Michele Tine, whose research helped inform Dartmouth's recent decision to reinstate its standardized testing requirement.
 

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The Dartmouth Dialogue Project

Dartmouth and StoryCorps partnered to bring the One Small Step initiative to the College, recording campus community members with different perspectives in conversation with one another.

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A Philosopher Draws Inspiration from Hanover's Surrounds

Professor Thomasson, who made strides early in her career as the second woman from her program to earn a PhD, was named one of the top 50 living philosophers.

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First Hand

Dartmouth's Dean of Admissions remembers spirited conversations during his undergrad experience and shares how Dartmouth Dialogues will facilitate discussion, dialogue, and debate enhanced by diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

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In Dartmouth's Classrooms, a Poet Finds His Voice

America's Most Promising Young Poet of 2023, Edgar Morales '24 wrote his first collection of poetry after reading The Poet X in a Latinx Intergenerational Literature class at Dartmouth.

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Innovating For Impact

Innovative ideas come to life at Dartmouth, where bold solutions to the world's most pressing challenges spark collaboration across disciplines—and undergraduates play key roles in making that happen

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What Is A Liberal Arts Education?

With all the attention AI is getting you might be wondering, "Why do I need to get an education at all, never mind a classic liberal arts degree?"

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An Engineer Applies a Human-Centered Lens to Medical Research

The Mathematical Concepts in Engineering and Design Thinking classes that Moses Matanda '25 took during his first year at Dartmouth helped him discover how to bring the best of engineering into medicine.

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Two Dartmouth Community Members Named Rhodes Scholars

Jessica Chiriboga '24 and Zachary Lang '23 earn one of the oldest and most celebrated international graduate scholarships in the world to fund their graduate study at Oxford.

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A Sociologist Brings Her Lived Experience to the Classroom

Professor Allen studies the intersection of race, religion, and social movements, focusing on how Black communities perceive and respond to social inequality at both individual and group levels.

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Dartmouth Dialogues

In January, President Beilock announced the launch of Dartmouth Dialogues, a wide-ranging series of initiatives that showcase Dartmouth's commitment to facilitating conversations and building skills to bridge divides.

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