Orientation Is Off to a Good Start

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New students say goodbye to parents, meet new friends, unpack, and get to know campus.

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The class of 2027 in front of Dartmouth Hall.

Members of the undergraduate Class of 2027 pose in front of Dartmouth Hall for their first photo as a class. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Sian Leah Beilock greets first year students at Dartmouth

President Sian Leah Beilock talks with the mother of Brody Rountree '27 on move-in day. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Memorial Field aerial at Dartmouth orientation

Incoming undergraduates and their families listen at Memorial Field as President Sian Leah Beilock and other Dartmouth leaders welcome them to campus on Aug. 30. (Photo By Chris Johnson)

Trips mountain biking practice

New students practice for their mountain biking trip by trying out an obstacle course on the former golf course. (Photo By Chris Johnson)

Incoming student carryies multiple bags

On move-in day, some students try to move all their belongings at once. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Incoming student unpacks her backpack

Alessia Root '27 unpacks her bag during move-in. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Incoming student tries out a bicycle

Jennifer Hong '27 tries out a bike at the Sustainable Moving Sale. (Photo By Katherine Lenhart)

Dartmouth student moving in during orientation

David Walker '27 gets help moving in from his little brother Dash, also known as Spiderman. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Dartmouth Trip Leaders getting their stuff together

Dartmouth trip leaders prepare for orientation. (Photo By Eli Burakian '00)

Dartmouth student looks at mini refrigerators

Leah Carrier '27 checks out a minifridge with her father during the Sustainable Moving Sale. After a careful assessment, they decided it was the right one. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Dartmouth students moving into dorms

Jackson Huray '27 gets help moving a bed from from his sister, Samantha Huray '25, center, and their mother on move-in day. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Dartmouth orientation leader Rhett Williams '26

Orientation leader Rhett Williams '26 answers a question during the Student Voices: Life at Dartmouth panel. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Rachel Potier, Sophia Sims, Richardson Hall

Rachel Potier '27, left, and Sophia Sims '27 move into Richardson Hall. (Photo By Eli Burakian '00)

Milenka Men, Lily Arrom 25

Milenka Men '27 and Lily Arrom '25 hug during orientation. (Photo By Eli Burakian '00)

Najma Bore '27 and family

Najma Bore '27, right, with family during move-in. (Photo By Eli Burakian '00)

Dartmouth students dancing during orientation

Students in the B trip group get to know each other in front of Robinson Hall by learning the Salty Dog Rag and other activities. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)

Tara Grabowski '92 and her daughter Helen Potts

At the Sustainable Moving Sale, Tara Grabowski '92, right, and her daughter Helen Potts look for silverware for Grabowski's son Christian, who was waiting in line with other merchandise. (Photo By Katie Lenhart)