Thayer Hall's Kate P. McDavitt '04, who arrived early for pre-season field hockey, said she was looking forward to a change of routine.
"I've been here for a month and I haven't been doing much," McDavitt said. "I don't know what to expect, but I'm happy classes are starting."
Other first-years said they had mixed feelings about the start of classes.
Laura Wareham '03-04, McDavitt's roommate, took a year off to work as a writing instructor in England, a research assistant in Australia and as a research assistant in Hawaii.
She said she was both nervous and excited about being in a classroom again.
"I'm excited because I'll be in an academic environment again, but also nervous because I'm a little out of practice," Wareham said.
Like Wareham, Hurlbut resident Rim Abida '04 said she was nervous about classes, in addition to feeling confused.
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