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"Living, breathing, walking testimony": Dartmouth graduates of program for under-resourced high schoolers help current participants

As in years past, legions of Dartmouth sophomores will volunteer this summer for the Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD) program, which brings about 30 students from under-resourced high schools to Dartmouth for several weeks each summer for college preparation courses and activities.

Dartmouth College Office of Public Affairs

Graduation Day

Stuart Lord (left), Virginia Rice Kelsey '61S Dean of the Tucker Foundation, congratulates Lee Smith on his graduation from the Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD) III program on July 10…

Vox of Dartmouth, July 2006

SEAD: Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth

While many students dread the thought of spending part of their summers in a classroom, there are some who actively choose to be there. As many adolescents flood the streets, parks, shopping malls, and movie theaters in search of either employment, leisure, or perhaps even some summer mischief, forty-eight high school students on the Dartmouth campus will be learning …

By Jason Medeiros

SEAD offers new opportunities

This summer, Dartmouth's SEAD program is launching its fifth successful year in matching up high school students with college mentors -- and providing those students with a support system for the future…

The Dartmouth, July 2005
By Linzi Sheldon

SEAD Announces New Partner Schools

The SEAD program has selected its partner high schools for the next three years. Thirty 2006-2008 SEAD Scholars will come from Stevens High School in Claremont, N.H., Noonan Business Academy in Dorchester, Mass., the Bronx Center for Mathematics and Science in New York, Spartanburg High School in Spartanburg, S.C., and El Cerrito High School, in El Cerrito, Calif…

Vox of Dartmouth, Feb 2006
by Roland Adams

Graduating Class Reunites

“Whenever I get into a difficult situation, I think about what SEAD has taught me about having my own voice,” a SEAD participant commented during their reunion weekend…

Buzz Flood, August 2005
By Beily Pan

SEAD takes root

SEAD will reach a milestone this fall when two of its alumni, Damaris Walker and Mark Wilson, both from Philadelphia, become students again - this time as members of Dartmouth's class of 2009…

Vox of Dartmouth, July 2005
By Joel Aalberts

SEAD Students Speak About Experiences

Donna Patterson, a Philadelphia high school senior, took a different route than most in the college application process. While her friends were concerned with summer jobs or relaxing in the sun, she decided to participate in Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth (SEAD), a rigorous two week academic program …

SEAD's first class graduates from program

In a July 15 ceremony the SEAD program graduated its first class of 24 high school students, all of whom had completed three consecutive summers of leadership training, community service and college preparation…

Vox of Dartmouth (Vol XXII • Issue 4), July 2003
by James Donnelly

Dartmouth College Class of 1960 Alumni website

At the Class meeting over Homecoming, Tony Roisman discussed possible '60 participation in a new program, SEAD: Summer Enrichment at Dartmouth. Here now from Tony are some details on the proposal ….

High School students return to Dartmouth for a week of service - this time given, not received

In the summer of 2001, a new program called SEAD brought ninth graders from urban high schools in Boston and Philadelphia and from rural Canaan, N.H., to spend a week at Dartmouth learning skills in leadership, scholarship and community service. In addition to a new group of ninth graders who completed participation in the program this summer, SEAD II - an extension of SEAD - brought most of last year's participants back to campus for another week…

August 2002