Have you ever wondered what a Dartmouth freshman's course of study may look like? The beauty of the D-Plan is everyone can customize their own schedules, so this term I'm taking International Politics, Global Health & Society, and Expository Writing.
Holden Caulfield, Socrates, Paulo Freire, and Young Jamie got together via Zoom and put together a play for my writing course.
Read all about my course selection for freshman fall! In order to mask my panic at the idea of it already being week 7 and having to once again choose classes, I decided to reflect on the classes I chose this term.
Dartmouth's liberal arts curriculum requires first year students to take Writing 2-3 or Writing 5. This term, I took Writing 5: Rhetoric and Disability with Professor Annika Konrad.
There are a lot of myths surrounding college writing, but thankfully, Dartmouth offers RWIT!
Ever since I was introduced to Dartmouth, I was told that the small school setting allowed for the development of strong bonds, even with teachers. After taking three classes at Dartmouth, I can already tell you that's the truth.
You've heard about the liberal arts, about Dartmouth's emphasis on undergraduate teaching, small class sizes, the resources of a university, etc. But what does that look like?
To all the high school seniors out there, I have a message for you: cherish this coming summer, as it will be one of the most relaxing times of your life. Travel, lounge around the house, and watch an exorbitant amount of TV.
