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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
1 year
Five students in Ukraine received life-changing news recently, thanks to the generosity of a Dson alum. Sam Rose ’58 is providing scholarships that will pay all costs for these students, giving them a chance for a future they may not have deemed possible.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Meet @PeteButtigieg 's deputy national press secretary, Dickinson alumna, Tess Whittlesey '14:
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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. @PierceBrosnan receiving his honorary degree from Dickinson College and addressed the graduating class at the 2019 Commencement exercises. #Dson2019 #DsonGrad
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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. @NewYorker ’s @ElizKolbert receives 2016 environmental activism prize from @DickinsonCol .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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For the first time since 2011, the @DsonRedDevils swept both the Little Brown Bucket and the Conestoga Wagon against long-time rivals. Tomorrow, they look to continue their winning ways against @juniatacollege : . #GoRedDevils 🤘
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson supports international students studying in the U.S. and has joined in an amicus brief supporting Harvard and MIT’s lawsuit challenging federal rules barring online study for international students.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinsonians, we miss you here in Carlisle, but we know you’ll finish the semester #DsonStrong .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Finally, it's fall. 🍁🍃🍂 #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Katharine Hayhoe, award-winning atmospheric scientist, received The Sam Rose ’58 and Julie Walters Prize for Global Environmental Activism on Sunday, May 19. The prize is awarded to individuals or organizations significantly impacting action for the planet
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Our new 3-megawatt solar field officially began supplying power to the college today. Designed and built by Tesla, the field will provide 30 percent of the college's electricity needs and is just one of the many ways Dickinson continues to be a sustainability leader. #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Marcus Witherspoon '20 is taking advantage of every opportunity while studying abroad in Bologna, Italy. In between classes, studying and exploring, he's connected with a local child by teaching him English and how to play American football. @DsonRedDevils
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Fall of senior year looks very different than Phil Butler '21 imagined. But this award-winning football player and Student Senate president isn't letting that slow his ascent: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson’s S&P A+ bond rating has been upgraded to A+ with a stable outlook. The move comes during a strong year for the college, which includes more than $30 million in fundraising, record applications and strengthened fiscal discipline.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Meet Aisha Johnson ’20, an educational studies major and Chinese minor who’s committed to making the world a better place: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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It's not every day that you get to cut a rug with your college president, but when #dson2021 comes to campus, we get groovin'.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
6 years
As @CentennialConf champs, @Dickinsonlax advanced to the @NCAADIII Elite 8, set program records for goals, assists & points in a season & clinched 10 All-Centennial Conf. selections. Congrats on a hard-fought, record-breaking season, Devils! #DsonProud @NCAALAX #WearTheRed
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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After leading @DsonRedDevils basketball out of a tough 2020-21 season that saw the squad go 4-21, Head Men's Basketball Coach Alan Seretti has been named 2022 Centennial Conference Coach of the Year
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Dickinson alumnus, parent, former trustee and interim President John E. Jones III '77, P'11, has been named the college’s 30th president, removing the interim title:
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Old West in all its glory. #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The 12-acre Tesla solar array at Dickinson Park is nearly completed! It will supply about 25 percent of the college’s electricity, bringing us that much closer an ever-greener future: . #DsonProud #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Founded by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, Dickinson has been preparing difference-makers since the American Revolution. Are you ready to start your bold, revolutionary future?
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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A blanket of #snow fell on campus, creating some beautiful #winter scenes. #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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. @HBO 's @BlackLadySketch is among the nominees in the 2020 TV Critic Awards, and it features the comedic styling of Dickinson's 2020 Outstanding Young Alumni Award recipient Lauren Ashley Smith '06: . #DsonProud #DsonAlumni
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The @DickinsonLax win streak continues, with 20-6 NCAA tournament victory over Stevens! Come out to Biddle Field tomorrow at 3 p.m. to watch the Devils in the Sweet 16! #DsonRedDevils #LeanIn
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Congratulations to Kim Soo Min '18 (international business & management) for being crowned Miss Korea 2018!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Janel Pineda '18 has earned a prestigious Marshall Scholarship, which she'll use to pursue an M.A. in creative writing & education and an M.S. in global migrations & social justice:
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Happy first day of classes, Dickinsonians!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Gorgeous #snow covering our campus today. ❄️🎿☃️
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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VICTORY under the lights! @DickinsonLax advances to @CentennialConf championship. #DsonRedDevils #dsonproud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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❄❄❄ #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Margee Ensign, a pioneer in global higher ed w/ 30 years of experience, named Dickinson’s 29th president: #dsonproud
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Dickinson College
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Taytum Robinson-Covert '24, a 2020 graduate of Carlisle HS, has been selected as the recipient of the Dickinson-Carlisle Scholarship, a four-year, full-tuition scholarship awarded annually to a college-bound Carlisle resident: . #DsonProud #Dson2024
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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President Margee Ensign presented the four-year, full-tuition scholarship to Carlisle High School senior Bethany Petrunak for her outstanding academic achievements and commitment to service: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Stefanie Niles, VP for enrollment mgmt, was named president-elect of @NACAC at its 73rd Nat. Conference: . #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Goodnight, Dickinsonians. #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Stephen M. Smith '92, president and CEO of @LLBean , will deliver the 2018 Commencement address on Sunday, May 20. Smith is among four recipients of honorary degrees that will be awarded during the ceremony: . #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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With a single-school record of 372-198-1 over the course of 26 seasons, Dickinson College Head Swimming Coach Paul Richards reflects on his momentous career.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Today, more than 525 students moved their tassels from right to left. No matter where life takes you from here, you are always a Dickinsonian. See all of the photos from Commencement weekend: . 🎓🎉 #DsonProud #Dson2018 #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The Dickinson Men's Lacrosse team raised more than $10,000 for the American Red Cross Cumberland Valley Chapter during their 14th annual Volleyball-a-Thon fundraiser (video by Shayyan Malik ’21).
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
2 years
Grace MacDougall ’24 was among the select student representatives who took part in this roundtable discussion hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Vice President Kamala Harris
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Young people are disproportionately harmed by abortion bans, which is why I convened 75 student leaders from 33 states to discuss their reproductive rights.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Each year, hundreds of Dickinsonians embark on #service trips to communities near and far. Two student groups recently traveled to West Virginia and Tennessee to lend their helping hands: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The Dickinson community officially welcomed the 650 members of #Dson2025 to campus on First-Year Move-In Day.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Pursuing Fulbrights. @Vanguard . @MLB . These are just a few of the things you can expect Dickinsonians to be doing after graduation. Find out even more about the class of 2019’s post-graduation plans: . Watch the video: . #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Congrats @DickinsonLax for jumping from 11th to 8th in @USILA rankings this week! #DsonRedDevils #AllDevilsRise
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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#Dson2022 is already a record-breaking class! Dickinson received its highest number of applications for the class of 2022, proving that the demand for Dickinson’s useful liberal-arts education is strong: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Let it snow! ❄️
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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When beloved crossing guard Rob Stone faced a sudden loss in his family, the Dickinson community rallied around him to offer support through this difficult time. @abc27News has the story: . #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Congrats @DickinsonAlumni Harriette Line Thompson ’45, now the oldest person to finish a half-marathon! #dsonproud
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TODAY
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WATCH: 94-year-old breaks half-marathon record
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Find out how all-conference linebacker and ROTC scholar James Turner ’20, has brought together his passions for athletics, history, poetry and education at Dickinson.
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Dickinson College
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@DsonRedDevils
Dickinson Red Devils
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. @DickinsonLax Captures Fifth @CentennialConf Title With OT Win Over @gburgbullets ! More to come later!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Hundreds from Dson community marched on Britton to support DREAMers & #DACA , & will hold a congressional letter-writing campaign tomorrow.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Congratulations to John E. Jones '77, P'11, who was named Dickinson’s 30th president today.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The @DsonRedDevils lacrosse program topped 360+ schools in a national fundraising challenge to benefit the @HEADstrongFnd . They were inspired to help families dealing with cancer by former teammate Tyler Lewellyn '17 who's currently battling the disease: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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'Mr. Dickinson' Ben James '34 remembered for a life filled with achievements and dedication to Dickinson http://t.co/T3TGs9FUHj
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Today, we honor the courage, persistence and philanthropy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as we look back to his visit to the college in 1961. Read on: . #MLKDay
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Some people might know him as 007. Others may know him as Sam from "Mamma Mia!" We know him as our 2019 Commencement speaker, and we want to wish @PierceBrosnan a happy birthday!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson has received the highest possible Green Rating by The Princeton Review, putting the college once again on the prestigious Green Honor Roll:
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Magical is right! A 19-1 season. A @CentennialConf championship. #dsonproud of @DickinsonLax . #DsonRedDevils
@DsonRedDevils
Dickinson Red Devils
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Magical Season for @DickinsonLax Comes to an End in NCAA 3rd Round After Loss to @gburgbullets #DsonRedDevils #FIGHT #AllDevilsRise #LeanIn
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The graduates of #Dson2018 take their final walk down the stone steps of Old West as undergrad students! #DsonProud #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Today, we welcomed #dson2021 to campus for our first Move-In and Pre-Orientation. Here are some shots from today's exciting activities!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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This winter wonderland of a campus awaits the return of students for the spring semester. See you soon, Dickinsonians!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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As a vol. firefighter in Carlisle while at Dickinson and now at home in N.Y., Matthew Kness '21 continues to serve his community. Together with fellow @DickinsonLax teammates, he is helping raise efforts for the late Jerome Guise, a local firefighter: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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As if you needed another reason to love Carlisle, our hometown made it @MSN Lifestyle's Top 50 Small Towns to Visit Across the U.S.!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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From pro-style locker rooms to the all-athletes gym, find out why our student-athletes love the Durden Athletic Training Center.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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'Tis the season! Beautiful downtown Carlisle is officially ready for the holidays!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Congratulations, #dson2026 ! We are so #dsonproud and excited to welcome our Regular Decision admitted students to the Dickinson community!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Mohamed "Mo" Kane '20 shows us his favorite way to cruise around the streets of Bologna, Italy. Mobike is a sustainable and affordable way for study abroad students to pick up and drop off a bike anywhere in the city.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Spring is in full bloom in Carlisle, and with temperatures nearing the mid-70's, it's shaping up to be a beautiful day. View our campus from wherever you are with the Old West Cam: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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It's national college #DecisionDay ! Congratulations to all who are heading to college in the fall, and in particular to our new members of #Dson2022 . We can't wait to welcome you to campus in August! #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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This year, 705 candidates were nominated by 275 colleges and universities for Truman Scholarships. Only 58 were awarded. And for the first time, a Dickinson student earned one: Erin Lowe '23. #Truman22 #dsonproud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Books? ✔️ Coffee? ✔️ First day of the fall semester? ✔️ You got this, Dickinsonians. #MotivationMonday
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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When yellow fever ravaged Philadelphia in 1793, Dickinson’s founder, Benjamin Rush, worked tirelessly to treat the sick. Stephen Fried, author of the biography "Rush," recently spoke about the contemporary relevance of Rush’s legacy on @CBSThisMorning : .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Our college seal reads "Pietate et doctrina tuta libertas," or "Freedom is made safe through character & learning." #WednesdayWisdom #TMYK
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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You may recognize @PierceBrosnan from a number of movies, but this actor, producer and environmental activist will deliver Dickinson's Commencement address and will receive an honorary degree from the college: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson broke admissions records in both applications and acceptance rate this year—clear evidence that demand for Dickinson’s brand of liberal-arts education is stronger than ever!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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"It's an incredible space, and it's something that I know a lot of us athletes have never had before." Hear from coaches and student-athletes about the new basketball and volleyball locker rooms, which were made possible by nearly 250 McAndrews Fund donors.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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That's a wrap on classes for this decade. On to the next, Dickinsonians. You got this! 😎 #finals #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Welcome back! We hope everyone had a great first day of the new semester!
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Happy birthday, Benjamin Rush! Dickinsonians feel his impact on our campus and in our spirits each day. In honor of his 272nd birthday, we reflect on the influence and leadership of our founder with the story of Dickinson: . #DsonPhotos
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Dickinson College
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Dickinsonians feel the impact of our founder Benjamin Rush every day, but his life's work stretches far beyond our campus. A new book by @nytimes bestselling author and journalist Stephen Fried observes why he's considered one of our nation's most unsung founding fathers.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Guess who moved to campus today? Dickinsonians helped welcome President Margee Ensign to her new home! It's a happy Friday, indeed.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson honored those who died in the 9/11 attacks during a Patriot Day observance organized by ROTC. The solemn ceremony marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Interim President John E. Jones III ’77, P’11, and his wife Beth presented a wreath at the flagpole.
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Dickinson College
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Early Decision acceptances are out, and we're thrilled to admit the first members of #dson2028 ! Congratulations, and welcome to Dickinson! #dsonproud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Why Toulouse, not Paris? Why Nagoya, not Tokyo? Why Norwich, not London? Because Dickinson #StudyAbroad programs are about living as locals, getting immersed in the culture, speaking the language—not just visiting as a tourist looking for a photo op: .
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies Andy Wolff has earned the Fulbright NATO Security Studies award to Belgium:
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Season's greetings to all Dickinsonians and their families. Here's to a safe, bright new year. #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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What happened in Carlisle on this day on 1794? 🤔💡 Hint: It's also part of Dickinson's storied history! #TMYK
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Dickinson College
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Congratulations to the future class of 2027! We are delighted to welcome our Regular Decision admitted students to the Dickinson community! #dsonproud #dson2027
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro visited the Dickinson College Farm to see the innovative biodigester project, which is turning farm and food waste into green energy.
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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The @nyknicks have officially named Dickinson alum Leon Rose ’83 (former agent to such basketball luminaries as @KingJames , @JoelEmbiid and @alleniverson ) as their new president: #DsonProud
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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We're so excited to welcome more than 300 accepted students to campus for our #Dson2022 Preview Day! 😀📣🤸‍♀️ #DsonProud #DsonPhotos
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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Dickinson pitcher Joey Sangiuolo '24 achieved the lowest ERA in Red Devils history! @DSonBaseball #DsonRedDevils
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@DickinsonCol
Dickinson College
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We’re #dsonproud to call Carlisle home.
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