Photos From First-Year Trips

Not long after they arrive in Hanover, first-year students head out to spend time with their new classmates on trips that take place in and around New Hampshire. Activities range from hiking and mountain biking to performing community service and learning about the Dartmouth Organic Farm.

Photos
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First-year students are greeted in Hanover
First-year students are greeted in Hanover by members of the Hanover Croo—upperclassmen who welcome them to campus with a little flair. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Adventure Quest DOC Trips
The ropes course at Oak Hill provides a challenging start to the year. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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A student works her way up a rock wall on a climbing trip.
A student works her way up a rock wall on a climbing trip. (Photo by Robert Gill)
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Members of a sailing trip
Members of a sailing trip enjoy a calm day on the water at Mascoma Lake in Enfield, N.H. (Photo by Robert Gill)
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mountain biking trip
The mountain biking trip gives students a chance to give the sport a try regardless of their previous experience. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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students take a hike to the Connecticut River.
As part of their time at the Dartmouth Organic Farm, students take a hike to a viewpoint looking down on the Connecticut River. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Students prepare kayaks
Students prepare kayaks for a paddle on the Connecticut River. (Photo by Robert Gill)
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Students on fornt of the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge
All the trips end with a stop at Moosilauke Ravine Lodge. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Students dance at the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge
Students make their way down the line during a dance at the lodge. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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Moosilauke lodge communal meal
One of the highlights of the trip to the lodge is the communal meal at the end of the day. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
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The Moosilauke Lodge Croo
The lodge Croo prepares to welcome first-year students. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)