Dartmouth's Program Reaches Out To Iraq War Vets
Several recently wounded veterans have found their way to this snow-coated Darmouth College campus, and many more have enrolled in other colleges, thanks in part to a counseling program conceived by Dartmouth President James Wright. Simultaneously troubled and inspired by the sacrifices soldiers made in the November 2004 battle of Fallujah, President Wright decided to visit military hospitals, walking bed to bed and encouraging veterans to think about college. He says college opened up a whole new world for him after a stint in the Marines as a young man. Read more at:
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0228/p14s02-legn.html

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