Dartmouth College Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance, other |
| Remedial services: | N/A |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | N/A |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $N/A |
| Main employers of graduates: | Goldman Sachs, Dartmouth College, Lehman Brothers, JP Morgan, UBS Payne Webber, Teach for America, Morgan Stanley/Dean Witter, Bain and Company, Soloman Smith Barney. |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 2,474,288 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 52,575 |
| Number of microforms: | 2,567,627 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 763,207 |
| Number of E-books: | 153,322 |
| Description of library facilities: | Nine campus libraries include Dana (biomedical), Feldberg (business and engineering), Kresge (physical sciences), Matthews-Fuller (health sciences), Paddock (music), Rauner (special collections), and Sherman (art). Baker-Berry (humanities, social sciences, mathematics, general science and more) provides state of the art teaching facilities, computer clusters, an expanded media center, group study rooms, and a 24-hour cafe/study area. A storage library off campus holds fragile and lesser-used materials. The library's broad array of print and digital materials combined with its strong service program make it an essential support for the research, teaching, and learning activities of the faculty, students, and staff at Dartmouth. |
| Museums in proximity: | Hood Museum (arguably the oldest museum in continuous operation in North America)contains art and scientific instruments. Hopkins Center for the Performing Arts (including the Jaffe-Friede and Strauss Galleries). Orozco murals in Baker Library. Shattuck Observatory, Skiway, Boathouse, Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, Hanover Inn. Dartmouth Row (19th century buildings). MRI, electron microscope, mass spectrometer, confocal microscopes, laser catapults. |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 500 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 1,627 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 2,000 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 28,000 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | Yes |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
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