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    Keep Putting in the Work; It's Worth It

    As I evolve in my career and academic lives, my appreciation for a good work ethic has skyrocketed. Let me be more specific…

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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    Let's Talk Grades and Measuring Success

    Dartmouth has helped me realize how I should measure my success and where my priorities should be moving forward. They've changed drastically over the past few years.

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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    Academic and Career Maturity

    There's no such thing as one "correct" way to plan out your academic journey, and Dartmouth has helped me realize that over the past several months.

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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    Making the most of my Freshman Summer!

    Freshman summer can be hard to plan and fill – here is how I went about mine!

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    Luke Grayson '25
    Luke Grayson 2025
  • Chasing your career!

    Career Exploration and Opportunities

    I'd like to talk a little bit about exploring your future career and the opportunities Dartmouth offers to guide you. What should you get involved in your first year? Let's use my first year as a case study!

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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    Transitioning into the "Why Not?" Mindset

    I'm nearing the end of my first year of college and I've gained some perspective on my mentality and how Dartmouth has sculpted my mindset.

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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    Winterim Productivity! Yay!

    Over the past few weeks, I've become very appreciative of the Dartmouth "D-Plan" and professors and how they allow you to explore your interests beyond Darty.

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
  • About the D-Plan

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    For the D-Plan, do students take classes for all four quarters a year or can they take one quarter off a year?

    A: Chase Harvey

    Although the D-Plan seems complicated, I truly have enjoyed learning about how I will be able to plan out my next four years at Dartmouth. Almost all students take a quarter off a year instead of taking classes all four quarters during the year.

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    Chase Harvey
    Chase Harvey 2025
  • Saying Goodbye to Dartmouth with a Beautiful Sunset!

    What is "Winterim" and Why am I Blogging about It?

    Dartmouth's quarter system allows for a break between fall and winter terms, appropriately named "winterim." It's a great time to relax and reconnect with family, but there are opportunities you should pursue. Let me explain…

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
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