<p>Read dcd’s posts in this thread:</p>
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<p>Obviously, everybody’s experiences are different. slipper will tell you that he made tons of friends despite coming in as a transfer. But there are certainly key moments in your Dartmouth career when making friends is optimal - orientation, DOC trips, pledging, and sophomore summer. If you don’t capitalize on those…then…well…</p>