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  • The Snowy Green

    What Does "Academics" Mean?

    When I was applying to college, the factor of "academics" when it came to creating a college list felt arbitrary, especially with prestigious colleges. However, I was mistaken! Here are some experiences I have had with Dartmouth's academics.

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    Olivia Koo 2026
  • Pumpkins

    Transitioning to a Quarter System

    At Dartmouth, the adjustment to a quarter system is a rite of passage for most students. How am I dealing with mine?

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    Olivia Koo - blogger
    Olivia Koo 2026
  • D-Plan Specifics

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    What exactly is the D-plan? What are some intricacies of academic planning at Dartmouth?

    A: Profile picture of Garrett Crouch

    With the D-plan, planning your academic journey at Dartmouth becomes a fairly nuanced task. Let's talk about it!

    Academic Planning/D-Plan

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    Garrett Crouch 2026
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    My (Updated) Why

    Now, as a freshman over halfway done with my first year, I thought I would take the opportunity to update my "Why Dartmouth" (this time without the stress of a 100-word limit).

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    Abbi Fralick 2023
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    Spend a Day With Diana D.

    This term, I stacked my schedule, so all my classes meet on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. In this blog post, I will take you through a typical day of classes for me at Dartmouth. 

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    Diana D'Souza 2023
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    A Beginner's Guide to the Quarter System

    Here are my answers to some of the questions I am often asked about our unique academic calendar!

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    Abbi Fralick 2023
  • Dartmouth

    Things I Wish I Knew Before My Freshman Year

    As I have just started my last year as a Dartmouth student, I have been reflecting on my time here and I have come up with a list to things I wish I knew my freshman year.

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    Jasmine Williams 2020
  • Year One: That’s a Wrap!

    I think I’ve learned more this year alone than in most of my high school career, and I probably picked up more knowledge in one term of physics than in two years of AP. But this year has had far more to it than just academics...

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    Brian Drisdelle 2021
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