Boarding #SeniorSpotlight: Robert Luo

A Darlington student is made up of many things. None of which is average. We help our students develop their interests, passions and pursuits, because we believe every individual has something to contribute. We also believe that only when you're 100% you, are you 100% Darlington. 

Here at Darlington, every student’s path is different. We think that's a good thing. 

In this #SeniorSpotlight get to know Robert Luo, a three-year boarding student from Beijing, China.

What's your favorite show to binge on Netflix?     
“The Queen's Gambit”

What house are you a member of?     
Moser House

What are you involved in at Darlington?
Varsity soccer, service trip to Peru

If you play sports, who is your favorite coach?    
Coach Luitwieler    

If you are involved in fine arts, what is your favorite activity and why?    
Painting because I love painting.    

What's your favorite place on campus and why?    
My dorm room because I can relax and hang out with my friends there.    

Who's your favorite teacher and why?  
Mrs. O'Mara and Mr. Owens. They are super nice and passionate about the subjects they are teaching.    

What's your favorite thing about Darlington?    
The diversity.    

Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.     
Our annual RUMPUS competition between the dorms. It's just so special.    

What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?     
My writing skills and critical thinking skills improved a lot. I became more mature after I came here.    

Where do you want to go to college and what is your dream job?    
The college I am committed to is Washington University in St. Louis. My dream job is to start my own business.    

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