Brian Drisdelle
Class of 2021
Brian's D-Plan
What's a D-Plan?
Greek Life, Paintball, and Upended Expectations
It's that quaint avenue peering through the Rocky arch—a place seldom touched upon on admissions tours and during information sessions—and a topic so often dodged around such that when I was applying to college, I even found it intimidating.
Posted 10/16/2019 at 9:30 AMAll Photo Posts
Four Outside Activities to Make the Most of Sophomore Summer
So far, each day has had its own instantaneous excursions, everything from friends calling to swim in the river to brief trips off exploring in the woods.
Posted 08/17/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
A Summertime Family Invasion
This time around, it was all about family; this weekend, the College invited all sophomore students to bring up their parents and siblings for a couple days, hosting all different kinds of programming and events.
Posted 08/6/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
Relaxing, Recruiting, Respite
Yes, interspersed throughout those never-ending nights of acoustic riffs around the campfire are an abundance of corporate information sessions, from investment banking and consulting firms to tech and the state department.
Posted 07/25/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
Of Rugby, Popes, and Duck Burgers
Not only had I not taken a French class in an entire year, but also, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect.
Posted 06/10/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
The Art of French History
Exploring medieval feats and revolutionary tales, I've been recently exposed to an entirely new lens through which to view the events of past eras: through art.
Posted 05/7/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
Southern France's Finest Destinations
Just three weeks into my Toulouse LSA+, I’ve already traversed the South of France, visited three of the county’s five biggest cities, and I have another whole nine days of vacation ahead of me.
Posted 04/29/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
La Ville Rose
I usually spend my academic hours in the lab, or otherwise in a professor’s office getting extemporaneous assistance on some mathematical problem set. But this term is a little different.
Posted 04/12/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
The Sawdust Sanctuary
This is one of my favorite parts of the Dartmouth experience: trying something new due to some random chain of events and ending up loving it.
Posted 03/19/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts
Intricate Itineraries
At the end of this term, I’ll immediately be driving down to Kentucky with the Mountaineering Club, where we’ll be camping out and rock climbing at Red River Gorge.
Posted 03/2/2019 at 12:30 PMAll Photo Posts