Video Feature: Carleton’s Polar Plunge Team Raises $1,700 for Northfield Special Olympics

The Carleton College “Thrillin for a Chillin” Polar Plunge squad raised more $1,700 for Northfield Area Special Olympics. The team, comprised of eight Carleton students and two Carleton staff members, participated in the state-wide event by plunging into the frigid waters in Rochester, Minn.

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The Carleton College “Thrillin for a Chillin” Polar Plunge squad raised more $1,700 for Northfield Area Special Olympics. The team, comprised of eight Carleton students and two Carleton staff members, participated in the state-wide event by plunging into the frigid waters in Rochester, Minn.

The participants were: James Beck ’12 (Iowa City, Iowa), Katie Boudreaux ’11 (Lockport, La.), Anna Callahan ’13 (Croton on Hudson, N.Y.), Coleman Durkin ’13 (Northfield, Minn.), Alex Long ’13 (Arlington, Va.), Rachel Osofsky ’13 (Northampton, Mass.), Corey Pulju, Sean Roberts ’12 (Madison, Wis.), Andrew Schneider-Adams ’13 (Ellsworth, Wis.), and Mikki Showers.