 Phil offers to join Harry, as he feels that Harry has done a lot to involve him into campus life, rather than living on the fringes.At first, Harry, worried about the consequences as Phil is not a good climber, refuses to take Phil along with him, but eventually, against his better judgment, he is persuaded to do so.Gilby (Jeremy Brett), a smart striver is jealous of Harry, as he used to see Virginia before she rejected him.