Class of 1953 - 70th Reunion

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Registration is closed. Please contact volunteer.engagement@dartmouth.edu for additional information.

It’s been too long since you were basking in the sun on the Green and talking late into the night with your closest Dartmouth friends—face to face. Well, we have some good news: It’s time for you to come back and do it all again. Registration for September 2023 Reunions is now open!

Peruse your class schedule, register for Reunion activities, and book your trip to Hanover. Once you have registered for Reunion, you will receive a link to register for housing on your registration confirmation page and email.

We can’t wait to see you back on campus this September. Check back often for additions to the Reunions 2023 schedule! We hope you’ll join us to reconnect with friends, see what's new on campus, and celebrate your Reunion in style.

Please note for your safety and the safety of the community, all of those attending Reunion activities on campus must adhere to Dartmouth Covid protocols. Please refer to the current Covid policy.

Event Schedule

Sunday, September 10

1–6 p.m. Registration
Ballroom Foyer, Hanover Inn

1–1:45 p.m. Campus Bus Tour (all classes)
An extensive tour of the campus will be guided by a Hill Winds Society student member. Participants must be able to negotiate two steps to board the bus.
Meeting place TBD

3 p.m. Dartmouth Students Today
Meet current Dartmouth students in the Hillwinds program and learn about their experience at the College.
Hayward Room, Hanover Inn

5:30–6:30 p.m. Reception
Welcome reception with remarks from College leadership
Bar offering beer and wine
Hayward Room, Hanover Inn

6:30 p.m. Dinner with the Class of 1948
Hayward Room, Hanover Inn

Monday, September 11

7:30–9 a.m. Breakfast with Classes of 1948 and 1958
Grand Ballroom, Hanover Inn

9:15 a.m. Class Photo
Hanover Inn

9:30–11:45 a.m. Tour of Bernstein Study Center’s Native American Collection
Hood Museum

9:45–10:45 a.m. Campus Bus Tour (all classes)
An extensive tour of the campus will be guided by Dartmouth undergraduate students. Participants must be able to negotiate two steps to board the bus.
Meeting place TBD

Noon–1:30 p.m. Lunch with Classes of 1948 and 1958
Grand Ballroom, Hanover Inn

1:30–2:30 p.m. Campus Bus Tour (all classes)
An extensive tour of the campus will be guided by Dartmouth undergraduate students. Participants must be able to negotiate two steps to board the bus.
Meeting place TBD

3:15–4:30 p.m. A Conversation with William Hitchcock, Eisenhower Scholar
Hitchcock is the author of The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s. Professor Hitchcock is recognized by the Dartmouth faculty as the country's foremost Eisenhower scholar and his presentation was arranged for to commemorate Eisenhower's famous "Don’t Join the Bookburners" remarks at our commencement. Jointly sponsored with the Rockefeller Center.
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

5:30–6:30 p.m. Reception with the Class of 1948
Bar offering beer and wine
Hayward Room, Hanover Inn

6:30 p.m. Dinner with the Class of 1948
Honoring Promises: Native Americans, Dartmouth College and Our Next 50 Years
Speaker: Professor Bruce Duthu
Hayward Room, Hanover Inn

Tuesday, September 12

7:30–9 a.m. Breakfast with Classes of 1948 and 1958
Grand Ballroom, Hanover Inn

9:30–11:30 a.m. Class Meeting and Memorial Service
Birch Room, Hanover Inn

Noon Check-out time for the Hanover Inn

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