Chelsea is a senior in the Connell School of Nursing and is currently the Sports Editor for The Observer. Soon after joining the staff as a News writer in January 2010, she found her niche in the Sports Section and began writing for it regularly. Chelsea in an avid NJ Devils fan and a captain of the Boston College Fencing Team. She can often be found playing and composing classical piano in the Lyons practice studios.
Chelsea is from Harding Township, New Jersey and spends her summers on Long Beach Island as a surf rescue lifeguard and EMT in Barnegat Light. She graduated in 2008 from Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child in Summit, NJ, where she discovered her passion for journalistic and creative writing as well as poetry.
Boston College rugby deserves recognition as one of the most competitive club sports of this fall season. The Eagles have celebrated three wins since their loss in their first game of the season against Northeastern University on September 18th, including victories over University of Massachusetts on September 25th and University of Connecticut on October 2nd. [...]
After welcoming back nine starters with an addition of six freshmen, the Boston College women’s soccer team has been unstoppable. The Eagles have enjoyed six well-deserved wins over some of their toughest competitors thus far. In the Eagles first game of the regular season, BC tied Stanford 1-1 after an intense double-overtime. Their season has [...]
The cycling team of Boston College deserves recognition as one of the most competitive and active clubs on campus. As part of the Eastern Collegiate Conference (ECC), the club participates in races in both the fall and the spring, requiring many hours on the road traveling throughout New England. The cycling season is broken up [...]
Attorney David Deacon was joined by NBC’s Dateline producer Fred Rothenberg and forensic nurse, Christie Holden, to present an astonishing case with an unforeseen twist. Many people are familiar with the definition of a “DNA fingerprint”: an individual’s unique sequence of DNA base pairs. But is it possible for two individuals to have the same [...]
From Monday the 15th to Wednesday at 5:00pm, members of the Boston College community gathered in the Shea Room of Conte Forum, filling out forms and waiting patiently for their names to be called. Josh Berk, the Organizational Director of the American Red Cross Club of Boston College, explains that the drive was one of [...]
The demand for sports information in the Boston College community has resulted in multiple online resources to keep fans up to date. Team rivalries, player statistics and schedules are just a few of the many components of the Eagles’ sports websites. Eagleoutsider.com is a site organized into forums of topics including Alumni Stadium, Conte Forum, [...]
From Monday the 15th to Wednesday at 5:00pm, members of the Boston College community gathered in the Shea Room of Conte Forum, filling out forms and waiting patiently for their names to be called. Josh Berk, the Organizational Director of the American Red Cross Club of Boston College, explains that the drive was one of [...]
Many would be surprised to know that the freshman class has their own Karate Kid—an internationally accomplished one at that. Michael Bonner discovered his interest in karate at a young age. When he was just eight years old, he joined a friend at a local karate class at the Mac Albus Karate School near his [...]
