The first time I met my roommate, I was crying on the phone with my mother. Why did I ever come here, I need you to come pick me up right this instant type of sob. And so, with one hand wiping away the puddles on my cheek and the other covering the receiver of the phone, I put on my best face and said hello to Keri and her mother. Lucy Hu 02, and Paul Heintz 02 NewsReporters Clubs and special interest groups on campus serve as a means for students to effect change at Choate and in the surrounding communities. Currently there are over thirty different extracurricular groups through the Student Activities Center, with the promise of as many as ten new groups forming in the coming weeks.
Clubs range from religious or culturally based to public service, music or art.
This week The News focuses on student organizations and activities on campus. Paul Zaloom seeks to provide unsuspecting audiences everywhere with an answer in his new one-man show, Blue Velvet Dreamland . It s not what you say, but how. As the Girls Varsity Field Hockey team takes to the pitch this season, they will be playing with the assuring knowledge that opposing teams must go through goalie Jesse Richter 00 to score. Try as they might, her opponents have found very little success at putting the ball in the cage.