An online degree application is available here. Students can complete the application anytime during the academic year in which they expect to graduate.
Your name will appear exactly as you have listed it on your degree application. Students with special characters or diacritical marks in their name should contact the Office of the Class Deans to discuss the correct display of their name.
Students graduating in the spring and participating in the June ceremony will receive diplomas as they cross the platform (unless there are outstanding obligations preventing the release of the diploma). Diplomas for students graduating in the summer, fall, winter, or those who do not participate in the June ceremony will be sent to the diploma mailing address listed on your degree application.
Undergraduate diplomas measure 16"w x 12"h.
Yes, cum laude, magna cum laude, and suma cum laude appear on diplomas.
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English translation of Bachelor of Arts degree awarded by Dartmouth College
THE TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
To all who read this document greeting:
Be it known that it has been decided to honor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
and in accord with his/her merits
To decorate (him/her) with the title and grade of Bachelor of Arts and that we
have bestowed upon him/her the fullest power
Of enjoying all the privileges and immunities and honors which everywhere on
earth
Pertain to this same grade. Of which act let our official seal and names be for a
witness.
Conferred from the academic halls in Hanover, New Hampshire on the . . . . . day
Of the month of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in the year . . . . . . .
If you would like to download a copy of the translation, please click here.