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February 24, 2004 issue

 

 

February 19

AU senior Melissa Chin will soon be trading her college student gear for a ball gown and white gloves at the annual National Cherry Blossom Festival held March 27 to April 11. Chin was chosen Massachusetts Cherry Blossom Princess for 2004 based on her accomplishments, community involvement, poise, and leadership. At AU Chin studies public communications and serves as a residential advisor, a Freshman Service Experience leader, and cochair of the senior gift committee, charged with raising $50,000.

Photo illustration by Jeff Watts