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    On-Campus Research During an Off-Term?

    This past winter term, I stayed on campus and participated in full-time research with the Dartmouth Chemistry Department–here's how it went!

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    Olivia Koo 2026
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    What Do Students Do On an Off-Term?

    One of the staple characteristics of the D-Plan is the off-term, a term in which you are not taking classes! Most students at Dartmouth will take at least one off-term, and this winter happens to be my turn! What will I be doing?

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    Olivia Koo 2026
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    So, You Live on an Alpaca Farm?

    Read to find out what I am doing for my off-term.

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    Lauren Halsey 2026
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    Visiting Seattle: Fish and Fireworks!

    My first time in Seattle, during the week of the 4th of July! Exploring fish markets and watching fireworks, I had a great time exploring a new city during my off-term!

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    Yehalah Fernando 2026
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    Studying Abroad: The First-Generation Perspective

    During my term-long hiatus from blogging, I spent my summer abroad in the Baltic countries. Here's what it was like from a first-gen, low-income perspective.

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    Gavin Fry
    Gavin Fry 2025
  • Lost in a Dartmouth Daydream: A Hanover Heartbeat from Harare

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    For those who are away/have been away from campus: what do you miss most about Hanover and Dartmouth?

    A: Adrian Chimboza '25

    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.

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    Adrian Chimboza 2025
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    Dartmouth Funding Beyond Financial Aid

    Dartmouth funding extends well beyond its generous financial aid scholarships. Come learn about the funding I'm pursuing!

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    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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