"We view our gift to Dartmouth as an investment with an immediate return. Personal interaction with professors and administrators through the Family Fellows Program gives us the opportunity to not just know Dartmouth, but to experience it as our daughter Katherine has." The Dartmouth Family Fellows Weekend
The 2007 Family Fellows Weekend Activities Included:
Sessions with Dartmouth Faculty
"The Story of Writing", with Susan Ackerman '80
"Personal Choices and Environmental Impact", with Andrew Friedland, Professor and Program Chair, Environmental Studies
"Tasting Shapes and Hearing Colors: how brain science is shedding light onto the long-misunderstood sensory phenomenon of synesthesia", with Megan S. Steven '02
Discussions with Senior Administrators
Reception with President and Susan Wright, with performance by the Dodecaphonics
"Conversation with the Director of Athletics", with Josie Harper '47a, Director of Athletics and Recreation
"Inside the Dartmouth Experience", with Carol Folt, Dean of Faculty
"The Hood Museum as a Teaching Institution", with Brian Kennedy, Director of the Hood Museum of Art, and Lesley Wellman, Curator of Education at the Hood Museum of Art
Current Events at Dartmouth
Men's Hockey
Men's Basketball
"Arms and the Man", performed by the Dartmouth Department of Theater
Music by the Dartmouth Chamber Singers and the Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra
The annual Fellows distinction begins at $10,000. The Family Giving staff is eager to help you find the areas of need within the College that will mean the most to your family. To learn more about the Family Fellows Program, please call 603-646-3326.