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From learning to impact — discover the ways in which members of the Dartmouth community are staying engaged and changing the world.

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Spaht Family Foundation Endows Dartmouth Peak Performance (DP2) Leadership Role to Advance Student-Athlete Well-Being

A $5 million gift from the Spaht Family Foundation, led by Holden Spaht '96, P'29 and Claire Spaht P'29, will endow the position of Executive Associate Athletics Director for Dartmouth Peak Performance (DP2).

Athletics

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Big Green Love Stories: 2026 Edition

Celebrate Dartmouth couples who found love because of Dartmouth in this year's edition of Big Green Love Stories.

Alumni Features Dartmouth Spirit

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Professors Honored for Constructive Dialogue Leadership

Professors Susannah Heschel and Tarek El-Ariss earn the Rassias Award for guiding constructive campus dialogue and advancing lifelong learning for Dartmouth alumni.

Faculty News

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More Than a Team: Dartmouth Men’s Rugby Alumni Build a Lasting Legacy

“This endowment is transformational for Dartmouth Rugby. It gives our students stability, opportunity, and the ability to compete at the highest level year after year.”

Athletics Giving

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Traveling With a Maestro: Exploring the World with Steve Swayne

Learn how Professor Steve Swayne brings music, history, and place together for Dartmouth alumni travel.

Arts and Culture Faculty Travel

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Sophomore Summer Pilot Program Connects Values with Career Planning

Eighteen Dartmouth sophomores are participating in a summer-term pilot program that harnesses design thinking to explore fulfilling career paths. In classroom sessions guided by the Dartmouth Center for Career Design’s coaching team, students have learned to apply design thinking principles to their career planning.

Career Advice Networking and Mentorship

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Finding Home in the Arts: Hermia ’26’s Dartmouth Journey

Tune in to this month’s student vlog to hear how Hermia ’26 is taking advantage of the reimagined Hop’s new spaces—and how they inspire her to work, study, perform, and find her artistic voice.

Arts and Culture Dartmouth College Fund Student Life

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Seeing the World, Making Connections

After visiting more than 90 countries, Hoi Wong ’17 shares how travel, connection, and slowing down have reshaped his understanding of the world.

Alumni Features Lifelong Learning Travel

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“Is a Four-Year Degree Worth It?”

President Sian Leah Beilock writes an opinion piece outlining five steps colleges and universities can take to restore public confidence in higher education.

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Professors Honored for Constructive Dialogue Leadership

Professors Susannah Heschel and Tarek El-Ariss earn the Rassias Award for guiding constructive campus dialogue and advancing lifelong learning for Dartmouth alumni.

Faculty News

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On the Road: Dartmouth Launches New Series with a San Francisco Gathering

Dartmouth’s inaugural On the Road event in San Francisco brought alumni and friends together for an evening of connection and conversation with campus leaders and thinkers.

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Spaht Family Foundation Endows Dartmouth Peak Performance (DP2) Leadership Role to Advance Student-Athlete Well-Being

Athletics

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On the Road: Dartmouth Launches New Series with a San Francisco Gathering

Dartmouth’s inaugural On the Road event in San Francisco brought alumni and friends together for an evening of connection and conversation with campus leaders and thinkers.

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Dartmouth Ushers In a New Era of the Arts On Campus

From October 16–19, the Dartmouth community came together for a joyful, and at times transcendent, weekend celebrating a renovation and expansion of the Hopkins Center for the Arts designed to take the arts on campus through the 21st century.

Arts and Culture News

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The Impact of Alumni Generosity

At Reunion, we asked alumni why they give to the DCF—their answers were personal, powerful, and full of Dartmouth pride.

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Tribal Leadership and Community Impact: Lexie ’26’s Dartmouth Journey

Tune in to this month’s student vlog to hear how Lexie ’26 supports tribal leaders through Dartmouth’s Tribal Leadership Academy and deepens her connection to Indigenous communities.

Dartmouth College Fund Student Life

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The Ballot, a Dartmouth Podcast

Revisit our 2020 podcast with expert Dartmouth insights into the last election and presidential transition

Alumni Features

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The 50 for 50 Storytelling Project

The 50 for 50 Storytelling Project podcast brings you several alumni from each milestone anniversary community to talk about their Dartmouth experience and careers. Host Jennifer Avellino ’89 interviews the alumni in this exciting podcast.

Alumni Features Diversity and Inclusion

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50 for 50 Podcast: Mateo Romero ’89

In Episode 1, Mateo Romero ’89 talks with his friend and classmate, podcast host Jennifer Avellino, about the things that have profoundly influenced and emboldened his work.

Alumni Features Diversity and Inclusion

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