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According to Carle D. Stenmark ’07 being named one of the “freshman fifteen?? has been “both a blessing and a curse: walking to class is an arduous process. “I am frequently late because girls ask to take pictures with me. The label sticks whether you like it or not.” Stenmark looks forward to stepping out of the spotlight. He’s got a hot girlfriend and hot job in private equity at Summit Partners lined up for next year...
...freshman, Annie R. Shawn ’07 became a hot commodity after FM’s “freshman fifteen?? hit the stands. “There was this date auction for Habitat for Humanity and Shannon Christmas [’04] bought a date with me for $220.” Awkward. Shawn plans on taking her hotness to the world of medicine after graduation where she will research drug addiction...
...believe any story. Catholic Student Association: A religion that believes in creative birth control, not to mention confession. Harvard Civil War Reenactment Club: How better to lead the Union (or Confederacy) into battle than with a cannon? Also consider Harvard Pirate Association (HPA). “Avoid the Freshman Fifteen?? Club: You could create this organization to attract the ‘11 ladies. There’s still time to table during Prefrosh Weekend...
...Unfortunately, the book’s scope is too narrow. According to Oz, one could “mention the words ‘freshman fifteen?? to any red-blooded female and watch a shudder run up her spine.” But are women really the only ones gaining weight in college? I think not, and Oz does little to address the needs of male students. College life presents novel freedoms that are so exciting, dietary balance is often left out of the equation for men and women alike...
...experiences, and a variety of other subjects, almost all of which, ironically, will have the backdrop of delicious and unhealthy off-campus dinners. Parental love too often crowds out honesty, and the extra pounds accumulated since August probably find a place in the dialogue. The “freshman fifteen?? is accepted as part of the quintessential college experience. Everyone is aware of the dangers of abrupt weight gain during freshman year, and many students, as they visited colleges as prefroshes, probably even judged current college students. Yet even with this forewarning, the extra pounds continues to accumulate...