But I have no difficulty remembering the Concerned Alumni of Princeton, which he joined.
Alex Lenahan, 21, the student body president, said Concerned Alumni was a product of its time long past.
Judge Alito has said he does not recall being in an ultraconservative group called Concerned Alumni of Princeton, which opposed co-education and affirmative action.
She also briefly served as editor of The Prospect, the magazine issued by Concerned Alumni of Princeton.
In the fall of 1985, Concerned Alumni of Princeton was entering a crisis.
But former leaders of Concerned Alumni say they do not remember the group objecting to the inclusion of minorities, only to the university's affirmative action policies.
By 1985 Concerned Alumni had become well known in conservative circles.
The group, Concerned Alumni of Princeton, opposed the university's admission of women, criticized its affirmative action policies and urged the admission of more alumni children.
Their discontent began with the admission of women in 1969, and grew until, in 1972, several of them established the Concerned Alumni of Princeton.
The eating clubs have lost their monopoly on social life and, lately, Concerned Alumni has lapsed into dormancy.