Dartmouth College

Best Class Sizes
One of the things I come to appreciate more and more is the small class sizes at Dartmouth. I still remember that most of my economics classes were around 40 students with some higher level classe...

Things to be missed
After all these years, there are definitely lists of things I still miss at Dartmouth, which I will list here: 1) Saturday mornings at the Baker tower overlooking the Green 2) The rocking chairs ...

LImited Choices
Through my four years there, I never had a car partly due to the fact that I never felt I really needed one but also largely due to the fact that there is scarcely any parking space available for u...

Internships Abound
One of the very cool things about the Dartmouth school calendar is what we refer to as the "Sophomore Summer" schedule. Basically, all students are required to stay on campus during their sophomor...

The one shortcoming
Weather was probably one of few shortcomings of Dartmouth. However, I did once hear that it was also a hidden benefit - what else would you do besides studying when the sun goes down at 5pm and Bo...

Greek Life No More
For many of us, we were proud to say that Dartmouth was the school the famous "Animal House" movie is based upon. Due to the small town setting, there wasn't a lot of nightlife options besides the...

What Bar Scene?
One of the few complaints I may have about my overall time spent in Hanover would be the lack of options when it comes to dining or grabbing a drink. Being the classic college in a small town, all...

Something for everyone
Ever heard of the term "Jack of All Trades, Master of None"? Well, I cannot find a better way to describe myself when it comes to sports. All through college, I just don't seem to be able to lock...

Much Upgraded
It is hard to believe it's been over a decade since I was at Dartmouth. I still remember my freshman dorm room - a tiny 3-room triple. Basically, it's a nice way to describe a small room with two...

Classic American College
Making the decision between Dartmouth and the University of Chicago was quite simple the moment I stepped off the Vermont Transit bus in front of the Green (the center of the college). Having come...