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  • Me inside a canoe while canoeing down the Grant River. Another canoe to the right with my trip leaders under a clear blue sky. There are multiple pines at the shore.

    Canoeing as my First Year Trip!

    My experience was like canoeing down the Second College Grant for the first time during First-Year Trips!

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    Mario Lopez 2028
  • The image overlooks red and orange marigolds in the foreground, with people and the O-Farm barn blurred in the background

    First-Year Trips C912.1: Organic Farming

    Here are some highlights of my First-Year Trip at the O-Farm!

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    Oscar Chun 2028
  • five first-year students standing side-by-side pointing to something in the distance and smiling.

    My favorite moments from First-Year Trips—in pictures!

    Hiking, playing cards, sunbathing, cooking, bonding, and everything in between.

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    Youmi Ji 2028
  • 4 students paddleboarding on the connecticut river

    Trippees, Lodj, Croo… what does it mean?

    Are you curious about what First-Year Trips are? After my third year of involvement with the FYT program, here is everything you need to know.

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    Lauren Halsey 2026
  • A large, two-story, wooden cabin with a balcony on the top and a large porch on the ground floor. The cabin has exposed beams and it is clear it was built from whole wooden logs. Surrounding the cabin there are green trees.

    My Introduction to "Outing"

    My experience with the Dartmouth Outing Club: First-Year Trips, Trailhead, and More! Plus lots and lots of pictures!

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    Reece Sharp 2028
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    A Big Little Journey!

    An introduction to my journey and future plans at Dartmouth!

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    Mario Lopez 2028
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    First-Year Trips Recap as a Sophomore

    A recap of my experience as a First-Year Trips ecology trip leader!

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    Lauren Halsey 2026
  • My trippies on top of a mountain during sunrise Christine, one of the tripiees, looking into the distance over the Sandwitch mountians A panorama of a dark blue lake surrounded by a dark green forest. A beautiful sun rise shining over New Hampshire peaks. My trippies on top of a mountain during sunrise The beautiful starry nights in New Hampshire.

    Honoring Ancestral Wisdom: Navigating Dartmouth's First-Year Hike on Abenaki Lands

    We are on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the Abenaki people. This land, known to the Abenaki as N'dakinna (Our Land), includes what is known today as Vermont, New Hampshire, northern Massachusetts, western Maine, and southern Quebec

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    Michal Demeter Tvrdoň 2027
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    Full Circle Moment: First Year Trips Croo + Trip Leader

    Read about my First Year Trips experience not only as a Support Crooling, but also as a Trip Leader!

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    Joanna Jou 2026
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