"... computers alone cannot solve the problems of society, these problems are too complex to be solved without highly sophisticated use of computers.” ”

— John Kemeny

  • Dartmouth is the leader in developing innovative approaches to a liberal arts education.
     
  • DALI is a key asset of the College. Our students are inventors, visionaries, and leaders of the technology, design and data revolution.
     
  • DALI is a model of what experiential learning can be.

DALI Vision

  • To provide the skills and foster a mindset that empowers Dartmouth students to become innovators and leaders in a rapidly changing world
     
  • Provide an extra-curricular experience that augments classroom learning by bringing theory into practice. 

DALI Mission

We build mindfully designed innovative solutions for a wide variety of problems that change behavior, enhance understanding, motivate exploration, and even create delight.​

What We Do

Who is the DALI Lab?

DALI Origins

Kemeny and BASIC

Google 3D campus competition

How does DALI work?

20

PROJECTS

65

STUDENTS

per term

PROJECTS

72

In 2 years

Diversity

U.S. CS Majors

< 20%

Dartmouth CS Majors

30%

DALI Lab 

50%

Women in Computer Science

Our Projects

Our Partners

Team Structure

Lab Structure

DALI Work

Children’s Environmental Health Study on Arsenic

Early Warning Project — Holocaust Museum and Center for Prevention of Genocide

Word Blastoff

Mobile Apps and Sensing

Digital Fashion

Milton Reading Room

NASA Mars Stress Reduction Application (NSBRI)

Dekaaz Poetry Community

Problem
Solving

Experiential
Learning

Teamwork

Global
Issues

Inter-
disciplinary
Solutions

Leadership

Admissions
Tours

Direct Recruitment

20%
Acceptance
Rate

Waitlist For

Partners

Partnership
With DEN

Media

Mentions

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