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DOC First-Year Trips, also known as 'DOC Trips' or simply 'Trips', is a Dartmouth College pre-orientation program for incoming students. The program is two weeks long, and consists of over a hundred individual five-day, four-night trips through the New Hampshire and Vermont wilderness. Each trip is led by two upperclass Trip Leaders and consists of six to twelve incoming students.

DOC First-Year Trips is a student run organization, part of the Dartmouth Outing Club (DOC) and under the jurisdiction of the Outdoor Programs Office.

History
DOC Trips began in 1935 when several upperclass DOC members invited some new students on a hiking trip. The program has since expanded, adding

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