![]() ![]() He was her first boyfriend, the first guy she’d ever kissed. In the fall of her second year Ortiz began dating a fourth-year. The student orientation leaders jokingly passed out rape whistles-because who, in the history of college rape prevention, has ever actually used a rape whistle?-and earnestly told first-year students to avoid going south of 60th Street. Her classmates laughed nervously at the part about anal sex. She made a game of dressing grungily enough to avoid getting hit on by customers, yet not so grungily that her boss would send her home.ĭuring Orientation Week she attended the mandatory presentations on campus safety, which included a comedy program called Sex Signals, meant to educate students about rape prevention. She did know a bit about sexual harassment after working one summer at a movie theater. She says now that she was sheltered she’d attended a mostly female charter school in Phoenix and knew little about boys. She was bright and studious and aspired to live a life of the mind-a common aspiration among U. Olivia Ortiz was 17 when she arrived at the University of Chicago five years ago. ![]() Sommelier Series (paid sponsored content).
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