Word: wellesley
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...Just go to any Harvard party. I’m sure you’ll find plenty of Wellesley students there,” says Wellesley freshman Angelica W. Nierras...
Though many think of the Harvard social scene as being relatively insular, it serves as a primary social outlet for many Wellesley students...
...would be easy to imagine that coming to Harvard is like being a perpetual freshman for many Wellesley students. The girls knock on the doors of rooms and clubs and are sometimes lucky enough to have a friend from high school on the other side who will let them inside. Even if they do not have someone waiting for them, good looks and the word Wellesley might serve as an avenue to relationships or alcohol. After they leave a party, they may come out with new acquaintances, but no connections that will grow in classrooms or entryways into actual friendships...
...Wellesley senior Theresa R. Piasta is no perpetual freshman. She considers herself a fixture of the Harvard social scene. The friendly California blonde is no stranger to Senior Bar at the Kong, beirut tournaments in Leverett, or parties at any of the final clubs that line Mount Auburn Street. With an inbox of party invitations, 86 Harvard facebook friends, and a serious Harvard relationship under her belt, she has found a niche here that is so comfortable that it could even spark envy among actual Harvard students...
...could make the assumption that Piasta comes here every weekend because Wellesley has made her desperate for boys and booze. That assumption would be wrong...