dartmouth college – leader in computer science
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DARTMOUTH COLLEGE – LEADER IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
John Kemeny. President of College 1970-81 and co-inventor of BASIC
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DARTMOUTH COLLEGE – LEADER IN NATIVE STUDENT SUPPORT
Dartmouth Pow-Wow , established 1971, attracts 1500 people
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DARTMOUTH COMPUTER SCIENCE – LEADER IN INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK
Working at the nexus of Art, Technology and Society
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DARTMOUTH DIGITAL ARTS – LEADER IN INNOVATIVE, MOTIVATIONAL APPS
GreenLite Dartmouth encourages people to change behavior and conserve resources
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OUR SECRET SAUCE
Beautiful UI and UX, Simple and Easy to Understand
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OUR SECRET SAUCE
Human-Centered Design . We turn Data into an Engaging Story.
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THE CHALLENGE
• Only 17% of Native American/ Native Alaskan students actually matriculate to college.
• Over 80% of Native students express a desire to attend college in 8 th grade.
• Between 8th grade and high school graduation, a multitude of factors bar Native student success and college attainment.
• Only 7% of residents in the Navajo Nation have a college degree.
• The percentage of Native Americans living below the poverty line is three times greater than the national average.
• The unemployment rate on reservations is nearly 80%.
• Very few tribal schools can afford a college guidance counselor, an essential resource for most high school students who successfully apply to college.
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NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAM @ DARTMOUTH
The Native American Program (NAP) provides student support services toNative students at Dartmouth and to students thinking about college.
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COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE PROGRAM @ DARTMOUTH
Since 2011, Dartmouth’s College Knowledge Program offers mentorship and college success strategies to Native students around the country.
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NEXT SUCCESS STORY: DISCOVERU: PLAN. DISCOVER. SHARE
With support from the Gates Foundation, College Summit and the King Center School, we can build an awesome app that will change the way Native students think about college.