Difference between revisions of "Saratoga Springs"
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Students eat in the [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/murray.htm Murray Dining Hall], while the [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/murray.htm Aikans Dining Hall] , where the weekly dance is held, is where campers attending other programs eat. | Students eat in the [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/murray.htm Murray Dining Hall], while the [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/murray.htm Aikans Dining Hall] , where the weekly dance is held, is where campers attending other programs eat. | ||
| − | Pizza, pasta and salad are | + | Pizza, pasta and salad are served everyday along with many other food items, ranging from chicken parmesan to chinese food,which are different at each meal. Cereal, pancakes are waffles are served for breakfast. Coffee, flavored or unflavored water, soymilk, gatorade and many types of soda are available at every meal. The desserts, including chocolate cake and lemon mousse, change day to day, but ice cream is always available. Specially made Kosher and Vegetarian meals are also available. |
== '''The Days''' == | == '''The Days''' == | ||
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Second Wednesday- Crossdressing Day, | Second Wednesday- Crossdressing Day, | ||
Third Monday (or Second Friday)- Pajama Day, | Third Monday (or Second Friday)- Pajama Day, | ||
| − | July 1st (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Your Own | + | July 1st (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Your Own A** Day] , |
| − | July 2nd (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Someone Else's | + | July 2nd (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Someone Else's A** Day |
== '''Traditions''' == | == '''Traditions''' == | ||
| − | Nevermore Steals, | + | Nevermore Steals, Mandatory Fun, |
"How long does it take to get to the top of [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/jonsson.htm Jonsson Tower?"] , | "How long does it take to get to the top of [http://www.skidmore.edu/map/jonsson.htm Jonsson Tower?"] , | ||
Clapping when someone breaks a plate in the dining hall, | Clapping when someone breaks a plate in the dining hall, | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 19 March 2006
Location
Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs , NY Arguably one of the most vibrant and dynamic small cities in the USA. It has a real healthy upscale downtown and is a world class Summer destination.
The Dorms
The girls' dorms, Howe-Rounds, are air conditioned, but the guys' dorms, Wilmarth, are not. Some boys live on the third floor of Howe-Rounds. Each room is built for either one or two people.
The Food
Students eat in the Murray Dining Hall, while the Aikans Dining Hall , where the weekly dance is held, is where campers attending other programs eat.
Pizza, pasta and salad are served everyday along with many other food items, ranging from chicken parmesan to chinese food,which are different at each meal. Cereal, pancakes are waffles are served for breakfast. Coffee, flavored or unflavored water, soymilk, gatorade and many types of soda are available at every meal. The desserts, including chocolate cake and lemon mousse, change day to day, but ice cream is always available. Specially made Kosher and Vegetarian meals are also available.
The Days
Second Monday- Naughty Catholic School Girl Day, Second Tuesday- Love Tape Day, Second Wednesday- Crossdressing Day, Third Monday (or Second Friday)- Pajama Day, July 1st (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Your Own A** Day] , July 2nd (session 1)/August 2nd (session 2)- Slap Someone Else's A** Day
Traditions
Nevermore Steals, Mandatory Fun, "How long does it take to get to the top of Jonsson Tower?" , Clapping when someone breaks a plate in the dining hall, Laser Tag, Nevermore Shirts, Casino night/ Lipsync night, Talent show, Random Acts of Sensless Kindness (RASK), Lanyard Swinging, Duct Tape, Monty Python, Frisbee, Sunrise, Illegal Sleepovers, Varsity Catch (you're the worst!!), Dark Side of Oz, Jon Good loves you, Marriage Booth, Rinas and Rhinos, "I like you, I love you, I CTY you"
Cannon Songs
Nightswimming, Like a Prayer, Birdhouse In Your Soul, Istanbul, Timewarp, Love Shack, American Music, Brown Eyed Girl, My Sharona, Blister In The Sun, Baby Got Back, Can't Touch This, End of The World, Forever Young, I Will Survive, Cotton-Eyed Joe, Kung Fu Fighting, RESPECT, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Tanuk Tanuk Tun, Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway To Heaven, American Pie
