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As we kick-off the 2025-2026 school year, we are excited to jump-start the term with a variety of community events, information fairs, and chances to learn about and get involved in a variety of opportunities at Dartmouth. Unless otherwise specified, these opportunities are open to students of ALL class years.
Additionally, we encourage you to check out the links to Dartmouth Groups to find information about other programs, open houses, first club meetings, auditions and try-outs for various student clubs and organizations!
Unless otherwise noted, programs are for Dartmouth students and staff ONLY.
**MORE EVENTS COMING SOON**
1:00 - 3:00 PM - Collis Porch (Rain Location: Collis Common Ground)
Stop by the Collis Plaza for ice cream, friendly faces, and to learn about your student center!
3:00 - 5:00 PM - North end of the Green (Rain Location: Leede Arena)
Come learn about the variety of student clubs, organizations and opportunities at Dartmouth.
11:30 - 2:00 PM - Dartmouth Green (Rain Location: 53 Commons)
A big cookout is the perfect way to kick off a new school year!
1:00 - 4:00 PM - Carson Hall, Suite 125
Drop-in to speak with a First-Year Dean about making course changes or any questions!
3:00 - 5:00 PM - Berry 178
Come by the Academic Skills Center and take home a First Day of School photo!
12:00 - 1:00 PM - Robinson Hall Lobby
Every Tuesday of the term, top by Robo (our affectionate nickname for Robinson Hall) from 12-1 on Tuesdays to eat some yummy baked goods, connect with Outdoor Programs staff, and learn more about the outdoors at Dartmouth, or chat about whatever might be on your mind. Whether you're a grad student or an undergrad, if you're new to OPO and the DOC, or if you've been super involved… we'd love to have you join us!
Come by and take a treat to-go, or stop and stay for a while! Different back goods each week-homemade by the OPO team!
The accessible entrance to Robinson Hall is located on the back side of the building, across from Foco. Enter through the door to the right of the stairs, and take the elevator to the 1st floor. The Robo Lobby is down the hallway to your right as you exit the elevator.
1:00 - 4:00 PM - Carson Hall, Suite 125
Drop in to speak with a First-Year Dean about course changes or any questions you may have.
3:00 - 5:00 PM - Collis Common Ground
Need a job? Several campus employers will be present to personally talk with you about their part-time jobs on-campus & in the Upper Valley. Open to all Dartmouth students!
1:00 - 4:00 PM - Carson Hall, Suite 125
Drop in to meet with a First-Year Dean to discuss course changes.
1:00 - 4:00 PM - Carson Hall, Suite 125
Drop in to speak with a First-Year Dean about course changes or anything else!
4:30 - 5:30 PM - Berry 178
Intro to Google Calendar: Mapping Out Your Fall Term. Register on Dartmouth Groups.
5:30 - 6:30 PM - Collis Common Ground
Explore student groups that the Native American Program supports! Student groups will be tabling with merch, explaining what their group does, and how you can join.
6:00 - 7:30 PM - Collis Common Ground
Come enjoy food from Maple Street Catering, see your friends, meet the first year students and NAP staff.
7:00 PM - Gold Coast Lawn (Lord Hall Lawn)
Celebrate the end of the first week of classes and kickoff the first weekend of the term with an awesome concert featuring DAYGLOW and opener INOHA.
10:00 PM - Gold Coast Lawn
After FALLAPALOOZA join Collis After Dark for Night-Glow! Grab your friends and enjoy the glow attractions on Gold Coast Lawn. Looking for your first Instagram worthy post of the term? Stop by our glow swings hangout and snap some pics!
8:00 - 11:00 PM - Gold Coast Lawn
Come hangout with the your friends and the Collis After Dark team on Gold Coast Lawn! Take a turn in the bouncy house or take part in the interactive games!
3:30 - 4:30 PM - Berry 178
Join us to create crafty Vision Boards to remind you of your fall term goals. Tea and snacks will be served! Space is limited - please register on Dartmouth Groups.
Tues. & Thurs.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Berry 178
Four days a week the Academic Skills Center will support you in setting goals, doing focused, mindful work in community, and taking fun breaks in our intentional workspace. Register on Dartmouth Groups.
12:30 - 1:30 PM Irving Building Patio (Rain Location: Irving Kitchen IR-275)
Welcome back to campus! The Sustainability Office team is kicking off the term with a home-cooked lunch (featuring lots of fresh veggies from the Dartmouth Organic Farm, with vegan and gluten-free options available) to gather together everyone interested in getting involved with climate and sustainability at Dartmouth. All are welcome!
Weds. & Fri.
3:30 - 5:00 PM - Berry 178
Four days a week the Academic Skills Center will support you in setting goals, doing focused, mindful work in community, and taking fun breaks in our intentional workspace. Register on Dartmouth Groups.
4:30 - 5:45 PM - Berry 178
This session is for students who have created a basic G-Cal (a Google calendar that has at least termly courses laid out) who want support or accountability in organizing + enhancing it.
4:30 - 6:00 PM Reed Hall 108
The Strategic Student is a WE Credit course (CRN 91940) that will teach you to navigate college with confidence and intention. This course equips you with high-impact strategies to manage your time, maintain academic wellness to reduce burnout, and build campus connections to enhance your overall college experience. Running September 25th-November 7th
Are you looking to find out about performance group auditions? Club sports try-outs? Just trying to figure out when an organization is having info sessions or open meetings? Click through to Dartmouth Groups below to find organizational Welcome Week events. Be sure you're logged into Dartmouth Groups using your NetID to see the most information.
Click here for Weeks of Welcome Events on Dartmouth Groups