Coming into the USA, I could feel the 'American dream' in the air. Landing in Boston and seeing the massive buildings, cars, roads—well, essentially everything. I was inspired by the feeling that in this country, anything was attainable.
I'm Michal Tvrdoň, and I'm a future engineer and enthusiastic climate activist. I am from Slovakia, but I lived in Tanzania for two years as a UWCer. I am very active so my blog will be filled with a mix of sports, academics, and adventures.
For international students: What resources have proved most helpful for you as a Dartmouth student? How have OVIS or other campus departments supported you in your transition to Dartmouth?
If you're an international student considering Dartmouth, you're probably wondering what resources are available to help you navigate this exciting but challenging journey.
Everyone's Sophomore Summer is different. In my case, I wasn't on campus. Why?
Welcome to the woods and nice to meet you! I'm Kalina Duncheva, a '27 from Sofia, Bulgaria. I'll be one of your guides as you embark on your journey across People Places Pines, Hanover, and beyond!
For those who are away/have been away from campus: what do you miss most about Hanover and Dartmouth?
Mhoro (Hello) from sun-kissed Zimbabwe! As I sit on my patio in Harare, my mind often drifts to the vibrant days and tranquil nights of Dartmouth. From every laughter shared to every lesson learned, the memories are vivid.
The trials of travelling as an international student and some things to keep in mind!
As the Sun comes out and classes wind down for the Spring, most schools prepare for a long Summer break. At Dartmouth, however, we are preparing for the Summer term! Read on to find out about my Sophomore Summer experience so far!
