‘A Different Kind of Ivy’

Oct. 6, 2024 -- ‘A Different Kind of Ivy’ Dartmouth president Sian Leah Beilock came in with fresh ideas about college life. October 7 put them, and her, to the test.

Alexander Nazaryan

Oct. 6, 2024 -- Dr. Sian Leah Beilock, the president of Dartmouth, arrived at the Aspen Ideas Festival in the mountains of Colorado on a peak of her own. The recent commencement speech by tennis great Roger Federer had gone viral during a season when most viral college videos were not the kind that thrilled admissions officers.