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Carl Thum, Ph.D., Director. Carl received his doctorate from Cornell and his B.A. from Union College in Schenectady, New York. Carl works with students on an individual basis, presents workshops, road-shows, and mini-courses, and provides coaching for students with ADD. Carl is also a faculty member in the Education Department and teaches several courses including English 5, a first-year seminar and the Learning at Dartmouth course. Carl may be reached at (603) 646-2014 or by blitz at Carl.P.Thum@Dartmouth.EDU .

Meg Hancock, MS, Student-Athlete Academic Advisor/CHAMPS life Skills Coordinator. In May 2005, Meg received her master's degree in college student personnel/higher education from Miami (Ohio) University and brings a variety of experience in the realm of advising, counseling and personal skill development. She completed her undergraduate work at Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia, where she earned a degree in sociology and anthropology in 2003. In her role, Meg will be responsible for coordinating the academic support services for Big Green student-athletes and for the continuation of the Team Faculty Advisor program. She is also responsible for the development and implementation of CHAMPS/Life Skills educational programs for student-athletes, coaches and other members of the campus community; CHAMPS initiatives support commitment to academic and athletic excellence, personal development, career development and community service. You may reach Meg at (603) 646-1611 or by blitz at Margaret.G.Hancock@Dartmouth.Edu

Holly Potter, Tutor Clearinghouse and Study Group Program Coordinator. Holly graduated from Katharine Gibbs School in Boston, Massachusetts, after completing their two-year liberal arts/business program. She comes to the Academic Skills Center after spending five years in the Dean of the College/Upperclass Deans office. Holly is the Office Manager and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Academic Skills Center while coordinating and managing the Tutor Clearinghouse and Study Group programs, working closely with all study group leaders and tutors throughout the academic year. You may reach Holly at (603) 646-2014 or by blitz at Holly.A.T.Potter@Dartmouth.EDU .

 

Last Updated: 10/12/06