Project Interview Questions

1. Name
2. Class Year & Major
3. Where is home for you? If this has changed over the years, where have you called home in the past, specifically during your time at Dartmouth?
4. How did you end up at Dartmouth?
5. What were your first impressions of Hanover and Dartmouth? Had you visited Dartmouth prior to arriving as a student?
6. What was your college application experience like? Why did you decide to attend Dartmouth as opposed to another university?
7. Did you ever regret your decision to attend Dartmouth? If so, why?
8. What socioeconomic background did you come from? How do you think that impacted your Dartmouth experience?
9. How would you describe your transition into Dartmouth?
10. Is there a particular experience that stands out to you or one that best represents your time at Dartmouth?
11. What was your schooling experience prior to Dartmouth and did you feel academically prepared?
12. How would you describe the academics at Dartmouth? Is there any academic experience that stands out to you as important, transformative, challenging, etc.?
13. What resources did you find to support you academically? Were they sufficient?
14. Where did/do you live on campus? How would you describe living on campus?
15. Socially, how would you describe Dartmouth’s campus culture and climate?
    1. Did/has this changed while you were/have been at Dartmouth? How so?
16. What social circles were/are you a part of? Who were your closest friends?
17. What support systems did/have you find/found on campus?
18. What was/is dating like on campus?
19. Describe a memorable social experience or encounter, whether it be “good” or “bad.” Why do you think this stands out to you?
20. What extracurricular activities were/are you involved in on campus?
    1. How did/do these contribute to your “Dartmouth experience?”
21. Did/do you feel safe on Dartmouth’s campus? Why or why not?
    1. Was there a particular experience or encounter that made you question your safety?
22. How do you identify? For example, racially and culturally.
    1. Has the way in which you identify changed since or during your time at Dartmouth? If so, how?
23. How did/do you feel as a woman on Dartmouth’s campus? As a black person/person of color on Dartmouth’s campus? As a black woman on Dartmouth’s campus?
24. Do you think being a student at Dartmouth did/has changed you? How so?
25. Where are you now? What are you plans for the (near) future?
26. Is there anything else you’d like to say as a black woman who has been a part of this campus that you feel has not been covered in these questions?