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>> I came for the Dimensions Program and I think that was the determining factor
in my decision to come to Dartmouth.
>> We rolled in; I remember my sister and I were like, "Oh my goodness."
Like, "This is what a college should look like."
>> During my sophomore fall, I led up the OC freshman trip and that was probably one
of the best experiences I've ever had.
>> There was a moment in Rome when I realized that my Italian was good enough for me
to be able to converse with people who lived there
and I realized it was the Dartmouth language program; it was drill.
>> One thing that I feel like I've been really blessed
with is I've had professors that are extremely accessible.
Doors are always open and if something happens they you know respond very well
to Blitz which is always really nice.
>> One of my favorite experiences in engineering has been the applicability that engineering has
that I haven't experienced before.
>> This past fall I had an off term where I was working for the non-profit branch
of a key company called Verna Antenna which is the Ecuadorian Amazon.
So I was funded by the Dickey Center for International Understanding.
>> The Rockapellas have been my family at Dartmouth and having a core group of 16 girls
to rely on has been unbelievable for me.
>> I also host a radio show every Thursdays at 4.
>> I'm in the Dartmouth Dodecaphonics; it is the college's oldest coed a cappella group.
>> I am a member of the UJIMA Dance Troupe
and I am Media Director for the Dartmouth Cycling Team.
>> Because I had the ability to look at so many different kinds of activities,
I really found things that I never would have realized were my passions.
>> But when you stop and you realize Dartmouth has offered you so many opportunities,
it really makes you grateful that so much of it boils down to alumni donors.
>> First and foremost, I would say "Thank you."
>> The first thing I would say to alumni who have donated to the college is, "Thanks."
>> The Dartmouth College funds is one of those things that really opens up a lot
of opportunities here and I'm really thankful for those that are helping us.
>> It is as simple as "thank you."
>> First I'd like to say, "Thank you."
>> The Alumni giving to an annual fund is why I'm here.
>> I can't wait until I can go out into the world and give back this education
that I've received and then, hopefully, let the cycle continue.
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