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Schedule for Saturday–Sunday, October 22–23

Class mini-reunions during Homecoming

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Friday, October 21  |  Dartmouth Night 

1–4:30 pm  |  Navigating College Admissions 
Free workshop  for alumni parents and their college-bound children on the national college admissions process. More info


2–3:30 pm  |  The State of the Presidency in the Age of Obama
Room 105, Dartmouth Hall
Talk by Linda Fowler, Professor of Government and Frank J. Reagan '09 Chair in Policy Studies
 


3 pm  |  Tour of New Class of 1953 Commons
Check out the great revamp of Thayer! Registration required. Also offered at 4 pm.
To register, call Class Activities at (603) 646-3200


3 pm  |  Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program Reception
1930 Room, Rockefeller Center
All MALS alumni, students, families, faculty invited.


3–5:45 pm  |  Visit the Baker Bell Tower
Start at front desk, main hall, Baker-Berry Library
Iconic Baker Tower, designed after Independence Hall in Philadelphia, reaches 200 feet above campus. Learn more about the history and traditions of the tower and bells in a self-guided tour. Weather permitting.


4 pm |  Ski Team's Ski Sale and Swap

Room 101, Collis Center


4–5 pm | New Chapter: The Complex World of Globalization
Room 001, Rockefeller Center
Talk by Doug Irwin, Robert E. Maxwell '23 Professor of Arts and Sciences
The complex path to the production and sale of a simple T shirt. Repeat performance for alumni of the first-year orientation lecture for Class of 2015.


4 pm  |  Tour of New Class of 1953 Commons
Check out the great revamp of Thayer! Registration required. Also offered at 3 pm.
To register, call Class Activities at (603) 646-3200 


5 pm  |  Arts and Science Graduate Program Hot Chocolate Reception
14 North Park Street


5 pm  |  Dartmouth Night begins:

5 pm  |  Social Gathering for Students and Alumni
Tent on corner of Crosby and Lebanon streets, outside of Memorial Field
Get warm, enjoy some food, and take home some free souvenirs.


6:30 pm  |  Social Gathering for Students and Native American Alumni Association of Dartmouth
Native American House


7:30 pm  |  Dartmouth Parade

Meet at Lebanon and Crosby streets
We call all alumni to march with their class or the Dartmouth Cheer Team!
Parade goes up Lebanon and Main streets and around the Green.



8 pm  |  Dartmouth Night Ceremonies
Front
lawn, Dartmouth Hall  
Remarks by President Jim Yong Kim '82a, team captains, and more speakers.
Music by the Dartmouth Glee Club and Dartmouth Marching Band.


8–10 pm  |  Stargazing   
Shattuck Observatory
See stars, with the Department of Physics and Astronomy on hand to enhance your understanding of the night sky.
Free and open to the public. Weather permitting. Call (603) 646-9100. 

 
8:30–10 pm  |  Bonfire!  
On the Green
Enjoy the festive atmosphere of this spectacular night. Cheer on the Class of 2015 in the traditional freshman dash around the bonfire!


8:30–10 pm  |  After-Burn: Gathering for Alumni, Families, and Friends
Tent in front of Blunt Alumni Center
Keep the glow of Dartmouth spirit. Enjoy refreshments and mingle with alumni from around the globe. 


8:45 pm  |  1769 Society Reception
Top of the Hop, Hopkins Center

By invitation. 


9 pm  |  Alpha Delta Reception

9 East Wheelock Street

Some of our fond memories of past Homecoming Weekends:
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