Campus Opinions

One of the “central qualities of a Choate education” outlined on the School’s own webpage is that “self-advocacy is balanced with a commitment to serve others..."

Step onto the athletic side of campus in the afternoon, where everything revolves, both physically and socially, around the Worthington Johnson Athletic Center (WJAC), often referred to as the X...

Thank you for raising an important conversation about student health and the experience of visiting the Health Center. We all share the same goal: ensuring that students feel supported, cared for, and able to thrive...

I know my phone is bad for me. I know the endless void of reels rots my brain, and the blue light eats away at my sleep. Yet like almost all Choate students, I use that rectangle in my back pocket religiously...

For many juniors, the prospect of senior year can be stressful. With looming deadlines and life-altering decisions about college, it can be difficult to balance schoolwork on top of everything else...

In a community so driven by the next deadline, spiritual life offers Choate students a space for relaxation and connection. One of Choate’s biggest strengths is our diversity, a quality that fuels our classrooms, dorms, and dining hall conversations...

While jet lag is a real challenge for many international students returning to campus after breaks, the school’s current system already provides enough support that additional policies are not necessary. For example...

A budget change has prompted the Student Committee of Programming and Engagement (SCOPE) to change how it distributes funding to Choate Clubs, replacing a $200 annual allocation from the SCOPE budget...

You wake up to gray skies pressing against your window, the kind of weather that makes getting out of bed feel impossible. Your nose is stuffed, so you reach over to grab a tissue, but the box is empty. You emptied it out last night...

Every Choate student knows how each term unfolds — the steady pattern of classes, projects, and tests. But every once...

The part of the school day that most people, including me, look forward to most are free blocks. For Choate students, free blocks...

History has seen some great debates: capitalism vs. communism, Democrat vs. Republican, Biggie vs. Tupac. Although some are more...

The Choate English Department has embraced a flexible, teacher-driven approach to literature classes rather than enforcing a single...

While Choate’s Diversity Day is often associated with conversations about identity and equality, 2026’s event expanded that definition...

The Choate Dance Company is one of the School’s most vibrant artistic ensembles, bringing together dedicated student dancers...