Articles by: Caroline Donatelli '18

Former Choate Students Teach Choate Students

Former Choate Students Teach Choate Students

April 7, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Has the thought of teaching at Choate ever crossed your mind? If not, you’d be surprised at how your perspective might change in the next ten years. Choate faculty come from diverse backgrounds — including many who were once Choate students themselves. Will Nowak ’06 Mr. Will Nowak ’06, aRead More

Full-time Students’ Part-time Jobs

February 3, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Choate life is, without a doubt, busy and chaotic — students juggle schoolwork, sports, clubs, social lives and (if they’re lucky) sleep. However, some brave souls at Choate have added on an extra layer to the equation: part time jobs. Cammi Chester ’17 currently works at the take-out counter ofRead More

Blazers Be Gone

January 27, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Archival research by Caroline Donatelli ’18. She may be reached at cdonatelli18@choate.edu These days, the dress code allows students to walk into classes wearing T-shirts and sweatpants, no questions asked. 30 years ago, the School decided to no longer require formal wear at dinner. The rule change made the frontRead More

Local Food: Eat Good to Do Good

October 21, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Environmental clubs and the SAGE Dining Service often advertise the use of fresh, local food. But what do we really mean when we call food “local”?  And how local is local enough? On Friday, October 15, as part of Choate’s annual Fall Community Weekend, Students Against Climate Change (SACC) hostedRead More

Small But Mighty

October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

In the wide mix of clubs that Choate offers, smaller, newer groups are often at risk of being forgotten. And yet, they have so much to offer: they often bring unconventional, exciting opportunities to students. To show their charm, I have found and researched three such clubs from all cornersRead More

‘Superstitions,’ Seriously?

May 13, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

When we hear of an upcoming “Friday the 13th,” we mostly talk in jest about the supposed unluckiness of the day. However, are such superstitions as silly as many think they are? In honor of Friday, May 13, we collected campus opinions on superstitions and their viability. Thankfully, most membersRead More

Springtime Wonders and Woes

March 31, 2016 at 11:46 am Comments are Disabled

After a brisk winter full of Netflix, Domino’s Pizza, and unexpected snowstorms, Choate faculty and students are gladly welcoming the warm weather of spring term. Having emerged out of hibernation, the Choate community is once again bustling as people begin to take advantage of Choate’s blossoming campus, breathing in aRead More

Manhattan’s “Dryline” Plans

March 26, 2016 at 8:20 pm Comments are Disabled

Picture this: a pathway snakes around the coast of lower Manhattan, winding through picturesque parks and tranquil pools. This pathway would be called the “Dryline,” or a path that protects land from rising seas, thus keeping it dry. Sounds nice, doesn’t it? Well, it might become reality. Danish architect BjarkRead More