<p>“The most important thing is that he is excited about his choice and looking forward to an exciting new experience. I think that goes a long way towards making freshman year fun.”</p>
<p>Yes, I agree wholeheartedly. Sometimes, amidst all the seriousness and striving that tend to accompany the college chase, “fun” seems almost to get lost. How sad. As the late George Plimpton put it: “There are people who would perhaps call me a dilettante, because it looks as though I’m having too much fun. I have never been convinced there’s anything inherently wrong in having fun.”</p>