Corporate Recruiting Folklore – Dartmouth Folklore Archive: Recent Episodes

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Genre and Sub Genre: Verbal Folklore, Riddle/Brainteaser Language: English Country where Item is from: United States Informant Data: Brendan Krimsky is a Dartmouth ’17 majoring in Computer Science. He grew up in Florida and is a member of the Kappa Kappa Kappa fraternity. Brendan participated in the Summer and Fall 2015 corporate recruiting cycles. After […]

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Title: “C’s Get Degrees” General Information about Item Genre/Subgenre: Oral folklore: saying Language: English Nation of Origin: United States of America Informant Data: Peter Wang is a male, 21 year old Dartmouth College student in his senior year. He is currently studying Economics and is from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Peter participated in corporate recruiting during Summer […]

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Title: “Tie Color Superstition” General Information about Item: Genre/SubGenre: Customary Folklore: Superstitions Language: English Nation of Origin: United States of America Informant Data: Shashwat Chaturvedi is a male, 19 year old Dartmouth College student in his junior year. He is currently studying Economics and Computer Science and is from Dallas, Texas. Shashwat participated in corporate […]

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Genre and Sub Genre: Verbal Folklore, Horror Stories Language: English Country where Item is from: United States Informant Data: This informant is a Dartmouth ’18 from Boston, Massachusetts majoring in Economics. On campus, he is a member of the Dartmouth Investment and Philanthropy Program. After college, the informant is mainly interested in investment banking at […]

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Genre and Sub Genre: Verbal Folklore, Horror Stories Language: English Country where Item is from: United States Informant Data: Matthew Kang is a Dartmouth ’18 double majoring in Economics and Math. He’s from Tallahassee, Florida where his father is a chemist and his mother is a computer scientist; they both work for the Department of […]

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Title: Explain Investment Banking to a Child General Information about Item: Verbal Folklore, Horror Story English Country where Item is from: US Informant Data: Josh Alexakos is a Dartmouth senior government major from the outskirts of Boston, MA. His father is a banker and his mother, an anesthesiologist. He is involved on campus in the […]

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Title: Leaning Tower of Pisa Brainteaser General Information about Item: Verbal Folklore, Riddles English Country where Item is from: US Informant Data: Thomas Ware is a Dartmouth Senior from Wisconsin and a government major, involved in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and IM sports. His father is a Dartmouth alumni who currently works at a company […]

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Genre and Sub Genre: Customary Folklore: Implicit Etiquette Language: English Country where Item is from: United States of America Informant Data: Angela Cai is a government major in the class of 2017 at Dartmouth. She is from Dover, Massachusetts, where her mom is a professor and her dad works in  software engineering.  Angela has participated in […]

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Genre and Sub Genre: Verbal Folklore: Horror Stories Language: English Country where Item is from: United States of America Informant Data: Ziqin Yuan is a government major in the class of 2018 at Dartmouth. She is from New Jersey, where her mom is a scientific researcher and her dad is a computer programmer. Ziqin participated in […]

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Genre and Sub Genre: Rites of Passage Language: English Country where Item is from: United States of America Informant Data: Emily Ma is a Biology and Economics double major in the class of 2018 at Dartmouth. She is from North Potomac, Maryland, where her mom is an eye doctor and her dad is a scientific researcher. […]