The first women of Dartmouth arrived at a campus that was not quite ready for them. In the fall of 1972, 177 first-year women and 74 female transfer students joined 3,030 male undergraduates to make history. Each found their own way through it.
Steve Posniak ’66 barely survived the 2007 Ham Lake Fire, which destroyed hundreds of livelihoods in Minnesota. But he never truly escaped the inferno.