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...It’s very peaceful,” adds fellow counselor Caroline V. Fletcher ’04. Indeed, the setup is zen and comforting. Three blue couches lined with fat fluffy pillows sit around a coffee table, which is littered with stuffed animals. Serene images of flowers and trickling waterfalls adorn the walls. The floor is carpeted. The heater drones softly...
Stephanopoulos and Fletcher are two of the 30 counselors that help run Room 13, a wide swath of students from different backgrounds, academic pursuits and extracurriculars. “People have a feeling we’re all ‘touchy feely’ liberal arts majors,” says Stephanoploulos. “No one does this for an interest in psychology. All anyone needs is a desire to listen to people...
...typical night.” People who use Room 13 have the option of talking to one of the counselors or both at the same time. “Some people feel more comfortable on the phone because it’s more anonymous,” Fletcher says. “I prefer having a drop-in. It’s comforting to be in the physical presence of somebody else...
Normally the counselors would be doing any number of things from homework to movies to board games to Instant Messenger. Sometimes, they sit and watch the sky late at night. “We have these little glow-in-the-dark stars on the ceiling,” jokes Fletcher. “We turn out the lights and stare at the stars. It’s pretty romantic.” Part of the night usually involves sleeping, which can be interrupted at any moment. “I have a lot of weird dreams when I sleep here...
...point during the Stills’ loud, enthusiastic set at T. T. the Bear’s Place last Tuesday, vocalist Tim Fletcher leaned his head flirtatiously toward the audience and asked, “So you’re all still in school?” An embarrassing silence was the only response. This is the first headlining tour for the four-piece Canadian rock outfit and the growing pains blared...