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  • View of other mountains and forest from the south side of Mount Adams

    The (First) Trip of a Lifetime

    What is the experience of first-year trips at Dartmouth? A very unique and exciting tradition!

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    Lily Johnson 2027
  • A picture of the outside of Dartmouth Hall. My friends and I at Black Convocation. My friends and I at the Tower Room in Baker Library.

    An Introduction: From GA to NH

    Hi everyone! My name is Arianna and I'm a '27 from Metro Atlanta, Georgia. Read on to learn how I navigated my first few weeks at Dartmouth.

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    Arianna Dunkley 2027
  • Unique to Dartmouth

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    What's something you've done at Dartmouth that you couldn't have done or experienced anywhere else?

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    From the small, tight-knit community to the extremely personable faculty, and even our own ski mountain, due to its size, Dartmouth has a wide variety of facilities, activities, and experiences that aren't found on most college campuses—let's talk

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    Garrett Crouch 2026
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    So Much Tripsluv

    A long overdue appreciation post for First Year Trips and the value of it!

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    Joanna Jou 2026
  • View from Cabin!

    My First-Year Trip Experience (yay, hiking!)

    Dartmouth is a small, unique community. There are many quirks about the college that I'm still learning myself. First-year trips are an introduction to both the outdoors and campus life. I loved my trip, and I'm sure you will too!

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    Chelsea Mills 2026
  • A gorgeous sunset over a lake as food lays on a table.

    A (First Year) On (Trips).

    My first week at Dartmouth in a nutshell: no cell service, barely any running water, no contact with the outside world … and just a Frisbee.

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    Kabir Beotra 2026
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    Camp Dartmouth: Life Before My First Fall Term!

    College life at Dartmouth moves quick—join me as I highlight my experience leading up to the 2022 Fall term, and I'll talk about some first-year student traditions along the way!

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    Garrett Crouch 2026
  • A picture of people playing during First Year Trips

    A Warm Welcome to The Woods

    Dartmouth offered me an exceptionally warm welcome and I had a great time during New Student Orientation and First Year Trips!

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    Andrea Agola 2026
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    Performing Arts in the Middle of the Woods?

    "What even is a First-Year Trip?" Leading up to my trek into the wilderness, I did not expect to be immersed in campus culture and community nearly as much as I was. This is my First-Year Trips experience with D751: Cabin Camping and Performing Arts!

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    Brendilou Armstrong 2026
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