Sian beilock biography of mahatma

This article is featured in the 2023 Freshman special issue.

College President Sian Leah Beilock is an award winning cognitive scientist whose research has explored the effects of stress on education.

She served as president of Barnard College from 2017 to 2023. On June 12, Beilock succeeded former College President Phil Hanlon, becoming Dartmouth’s 19th President and the first woman to hold the position. 

How have your first impressions of the Dartmouth community influenced your goals for the coming year?

SLB: Well, it’s been really great to be at Dartmouth over the summer.

I started the day of reunions.

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I got to hear from the Classes of 1963 and 1968, and then many more recent classes, and spend a lot of time with the sophomores who are on campus for sophomore summer. It’s just been great to be in listening mode — to learn about the College, the community and the culture.

I think how you get to know an in