Below is a list of all blog posts from the People Places Pines blog by Dartmouth College.
As I look at the calendar, it's hard for me to believe that summer is already over. Although I wholeheartedly welcome the beginning of fall and the cooler weather that comes with it, this summer was truly unlike any other.
It's weird to think that an entire year has gone by. I could take this moment to lament how I lost half my first year (Spring and Summer) to COVID-19. There's really a lot I could complain about, but strange thing is, I don't really feel like it.
Throughout this summer, I have been able to dive into the world of late 19th-century Georgian politics through research in the History department.
I left campus in August after sophomore year—little did I know I wouldn't be back until September of senior year! As hard as it's been being away for so long, I wouldn't change a thing.
It turns out that finding research at Dartmouth is pretty easy, actually. Much easier than at larger state schools. There's a whole database dedicated just to helping us undergrads find research jobs.
How I managed to combine both my passions for robotics and ecology into one project!
There's an entire database containing projects for every field of study ranging from anthropology to chemistry to film and media to Japanese studies dedicated solely to helping undergraduates find research positions at Dartmouth.
How can I do research on the social sciences?
I wasn't expecting to do research when started at Dartmouth.
A lot of people are curious about how Dartmouth's location affects social life, but something else that I've come to realize is that because of Dartmouth's location, we have some really cool academic perks.
