"Swimming is such a part of my life," she says. "If I wasn't doing it, I'd feel lost."
Kip, the British Columbian, specifically chose Harvard for its strong rowing program.
"I probably would have stayed in Canada had it not been for the rowing down here," he says.
But while some of the students, like Leila, have plunged into activities, others have decided to take it easy at first.
Ashwin, on the hard-working end of the group, has taken one approach. He says he was cautious in his first months not to take on too many groups.
"I wanted to focus on classes more than other things," he says.
He sings with Collegium Musicum, an a cappella and concert choir. Last weekend, he and the other singers rehearsed for 10 hours for their concert next Saturday night.
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