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Students Clubs
When you participate in co-curricular activities at Whitman College, you will discover new interests, meet new people and increase the educational experiences at the college. Look through the clubs on this page and find the club you're interested in by choosing a specific category.
Blue Moon Club
Blue Moon is Whitman College's annual art and literary magazine. It is entirely student-staffed and features outstanding art, poetry, and digital media from the Whitman community. The Columbia Scholastic Press Association awarded Blue Moon vol. 25 (2012) the Gold Medal and the College Magazine Silver Crown. We welcome students of all levels of experience to apply for staff positions, as well as to submit their works in the second semester.
Contact People:Eli Cohen ([email protected]), and Jillian Briglia ([email protected])
Drama Club
Drama Club helps with the production of the student theater, supports the season shows and plans a yearly Drama Rush, College Cabin, trip to Ashland and Drama Banquet.
Contact People: Donovan Olsen ([email protected]), Dani Schlenker (schlendm@whitman. edu), and Hailey Hunter ([email protected])
Poker Club
The Whitman College Poker Club is a new organization, established with the purpose of creating a fun and supportive environment in which all Whitman community members are able to play competitive, risk-free poker.
Contact People: Nick Quazzo (quazzon@whitman. edu)
Social Dance Club
Social Dance Club gathers weekly to learn new skills, meet new people and have fun dancing East Coast Swing!We always hope to learn new styles, and occasionally try other styles, We also host campus-wide dances like Spring Swing, and tell students about other local swing dance groups.
Contact People: Sandy Hattan (hattans@whitman. edu), and Zaynab Brown (brownz@whitman. edu)
1. What is the advantage of the Blue Moon Club?
A. It's easy to join the club.
B. It helps its members win awards.
C. All of its members are experienced.
D. Its magazine is an outstanding one.
2. Who should you contact if you are interested in the theater?
A. Jillian briglia. B. Donovan Olsen. C. Nick Quazzo. D. Sandy Hattan.
3. What can we learn about Social Dance Club?
A. It is a new organization.
B. It has activities every day.
C. It mainly focuses on swing dance.
D. It competes with other dance groups.
【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了惠特曼学院的四个俱乐部。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据Blue Moon Club部分对该俱乐部的介绍“The Columbia Scholastic Press Association awarded Blue Moon vol. 25 (2012) the Gold Medal and the College Magazine Silver Crown.(哥伦比亚学术出版社授予《Blue Moon》2012年25卷金奖和大学杂志银冠奖)”可知,该俱乐部的杂志Blue Moon曾获得过两个奖项,这说明该杂志是一本非常优秀的杂志。由此推知,Blue Moon Club的优势在于它有一本非常优秀的杂志。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Drama Club部分“Drama Club helps with the production of the student theater, supports the season shows and plans a yearly Drama Rush, College Cabin, trip to Ashland and Drama Banquet.(戏剧社帮助制作学生剧场, 支持这个季节的演出,并计划每年一度的戏剧热潮, 去阿什兰的大学小木屋之旅,还有戏剧晚宴)”可知,该俱乐部会协助学生戏剧的创作,并且组织一系列与戏剧有关的活动。由此可知,对戏剧感兴趣的人可以联系该俱乐部的联系人Donovan Olsen、Dani Schlenker或Hailey Hunter。故选B。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据 Social Dance Club部分第一句“Social Dance Club gathers weekly to learn new skills, meet new people and have fun dancing East Coast Swing!(社交舞俱乐部每周聚会学习新技能,认识新朋友,跳东海岸摇摆舞)”以及最后一句“We also host campus-wide dances like Spring Swing, and tell students about other local swing dance groups.(我们也举办校园舞会,比如春季摇摆舞, 还会告诉学生其他的当地摇摆舞闭体)”可知,该俱乐部聚会时会跳东海岸摇摆舞,会组织春季摇摆舞等校园活动,还会告诉学生其他的当地摇摆舞闭体。由此推知,该俱乐部主要关注摇摆舞。故选C。