The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Dartmouth College offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on understanding our planet and its systems. Students engage in cutting-edge research, utilizing campus as a living laboratory for projects ranging from CO2 emissions assessment to the study of ancient ice and fossils. The department fosters a dynamic learning environment where undergraduates are integral to ongoing scientific discovery and faculty are recognized for their significant contributions to the field.
Undergraduate students in Earth and Planetary Sciences play a vital role in cutting-edge research and gain valuable experience that prepares them for future careers. The program aims to equip students with skills for diverse roles within the field and beyond.