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Embracing the Thoreauvian Life

Embracing the Thoreauvian Life

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

From spending a week without social media to building fairy houses in the woods, students in Dr. Stephen Siperstein’s Environmental Literature class are undertaking various projects inspired by Henry David Thoreau’s book, Walden. The book details Thoreau’s experience of being isolated from human civilization at the famed pond in MassachusettsRead More

Closing the Gap: Choate’s Journey Towards Racial Equity 

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

This is the last episode of a three-part series that aims to provide a brief timeline of race relations at Choate. Research about the history of Choate Rosemary Hall is an ongoing process; if you are curious about learning more, please visit the Archives. On May 25, 2020, the modernRead More

Healthcare by Day, Coaching by Night

Healthcare by Day, Coaching by Night

February 27, 2023 at 7:00 am Comments are Disabled

Leading a double life may seem exclusive to spy movies, secret agents, and superhero comics. Unknown to many, the Choate community is home to multi-talented individuals who lead double lives at the health center and on the athletic teams. Dr. Miriam Cohen Before coming to Choate, Dr. Miriam Cohen wasRead More

It’s Time to BeReal

It’s Time to BeReal

February 27, 2023 at 7:00 am Comments are Disabled

Over the past few months, a new social media platform called BeReal has taken the Choate student body by storm. The app prompts users to post an authentic snapshot of their lives once every 24 hours, and students have been using it faithfully to share their unfiltered experiences.  Taylor RossiterRead More

White Supremacy Roots in Wallingford

February 27, 2023 at 7:00 am Comments are Disabled

This is the second episode of a three-part series that aims to provide a brief timeline of race relations at Choate. Research about the history of Choate Rosemary Hall is an ongoing process; if you are curious about learning more, visit the Archives.  Over the years, Wallingford has become aRead More

The Lonely Hearts Club

The Lonely Hearts Club

February 6, 2023 at 8:59 pm Comments are Disabled

Choate in Pop Culture

February 6, 2023 at 8:56 pm Comments are Disabled

Choate has built an impressive reputation with its notable alumni and student achievements. More impressive, however, is the number of cameos Choate has made in pop culture. Here are just a few examples of how Choate has made its way into America’s audiences.  Gilmore Girls For many prospective students, perhapsRead More

Choate’s Early Steps Towards Racial Justice

February 6, 2023 at 8:59 am Comments are Disabled

This is the first episode of a three-part series that aims to provide a brief timeline of race relations at Choate. Research about the history of Choate Rosemary Hall is an ongoing process; if you are curious about learning more, visit the Archives.  The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950sRead More

World Cup Unifies Choate Community

World Cup Unifies Choate Community

January 23, 2023 at 7:00 am Comments are Disabled

The 2022 World Cup season was a thrilling time to be at Choate. Clusters of students watched games all over campus, whether on big screens in Lanphier Cafe and the Bay Room, or on laptops and iPads in the dining hall and dorm rooms. People would settle down on theRead More