Winter Welcome Schedule and Logistics

Experience a day in the life of a Tuckie during one of our favorite seasons in Hanover. 

Schedule 

Students, faculty, and staff can’t wait to connect with you and share what makes the Tuck MBA and the Upper Valley so special. Read on to learn what’s in store for you at Winter Welcome. 

Friday, January 19, 2024 

8:30–9:30 a.m.
Registration 
Stell Hall

9:30–10:15 a.m.
Welcome and Academic Overview with Tuck Leadership 
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level
Livestream via Zoom

10:15–11:30 a.m.
Class with Professor Nailya Ordabayeva 
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level
Livestream via Zoom

10:15–11:30 a.m.
Tuck Partners Gathering 
Ankeny Classroom, Murdough Classroom Level

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Campus Tour 
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level

12:30–1:00 p.m.
Introduction to Careers and Recruiting with Stephen Pidgeon T'07, Executive Director, Career Services
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level
Livestream via Zoom

1:00–2:00 p.m.
Career Networking Lunch with Current Students 
McLaughlin Atrium, Raether Hall 

2:15–3:30 p.m.
Student Life Panel
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level 
Livestream via Zoom

3:30–5:00 p.m.
Drop-In Office Hours
Admissions & Financial Aid, Chase Hall, First Floor
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Stell Hall
MBA Program Office, MBAPO Offices, Tuck Hall, First Floor
First Year Project, Stell Hall
Tuck Centers, Centers Suite, Murdough Second Floor
Tuck Compass, Stell Hall
TuckGO, Stell Hall

3:45–4:15 p.m.
Financial Aid Presentation
Cook Auditorium, Murdough Classroom Level 
Livestream via Zoom

You’re Invited: Tuck Events on January 19 

Power-Up Talk: Hydrogen 101
12:10 p.m., Rosenwald Classroom, Byrne Classroom Level 

Join Revers Center Fellow Charlie Jersey T'24 to discuss the “fuel of the future” hydrogen fuel industry. Learn about the basics of hydrogen, the key trends and forces acting on this up-and-coming industry, and the next-generation technologies which may play an important role in the future. Sign-up here

Band Party
8:30 p.m., McLaughlin Atrium, Raether Hall 

Official Winter Welcome programming concludes at 5:00 p.m. The Tuck Student Board Social Chairs and Tuck Band invite those remaining in the Upper Valley for the night to attend a Band Party in Raether Hall. These parties are a time-honored and much beloved Tuck tradition. 

Logistics 

Boston Charter Bus 

Tuck will charter, covering the cost of, a roundtrip bus from Boston, MA < > Hanover, NH exclusively for Winter Welcome attendees. The bus will depart from South Station on Friday, January 19, 6:00 a.m. and will make the ~2.5 hour journey to Tuck’s campus. The return bus will depart from Tuck on Friday, January 19, at 5:00 p.m. with expected arrival at South Station by 7:30 p.m. 

Space on the charter bus will be allocated on a first come, first served basis with space available for both admitted students and their partners. You may request a space on the bus during your Winter Welcome registration. Within one week of completing the registration, you will receive an email either confirming your seat allocation or placing you on the waitlist for the bus.

Luggage Storage

Storage space is available in the Admissions waiting room on the first floor of Chase Hall. Please note: this room will not be locked or monitored. 

Parking 

If you are driving to Hanover and need a place to park your car on Friday, there will be two free parking options available on Dartmouth’s campus. 

Note: Prior to your arrival in Hanover, please print this permit. You will need to display this permit on your dashboard after parking. If you are unable to print the permit, we will have extra permits printed and available at registration.   

Ledyard Parking Lot (5 Boathouse Road, Hanover, NH 03755) 

  • Ledyard parking lot is located directly below Tuck’s campus and is approximately a 5 minute walk to Tuck. Please follow signs directing you up the stairs to get to campus.  

Dewey Parking Lot (1 Dewey Field Road, Hanover, NH 03755)   

  • The walk to Tuck is approximately 15 minutes so we recommend that you take the Advance Transit Shuttle which arrives and departs from this lot every 10-30 minutes 7 a.m.–7 p.m. ET depending on time of day (see schedule) right to/from Tuck. Please follow signs directing you to Tuck’s campus.     

Please use this map to help guide you to the correct parking area and to show you where Tuck is located on the Dartmouth campus. For accessible parking close to Tuck, please email Tuck Admissions as soon as possible to make arrangements. 

Prayer and Lactation Rooms 

A Prayer and Meditation Room is located across from Borelli Classroom on the Raether Classroom Level. The Lactation Room can be found in Tuck Hall on the second floor at the top of the stairs. Please don’t hesitate to ask a member of the Admissions team and we’ll be happy to help you locate either of these spaces. 

Virtual Participants 

Available sessions are indicated on the schedule above, along with Zoom webinar links. You may join live and engage via the Zoom Q&A feature. These sessions will also be recorded and available the following week on the admitted student website. If prompted, the password for all Winter Welcome webinars is: tuck2026 

Wi-Fi 

To access campus wireless internet, join the Dartmouth Public network.