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==Welcome==
 
==Welcome==
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This is ''your'' CTY website. It's yours. A quick intro:  
 
This is ''your'' CTY website. It's yours. A quick intro:  
  
*Use the [[RealCTY: Community Portal]] to meet your friends or to organize for the next session.
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* Use the [[RealCTY:Community Portal]] to see what's new on the site.
*Find and advertise [[Current events|reunions]]
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* Find and advertise [[reunions]], and plan with friends for next session.
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* Play in the [[RealCTY:Sandbox|Sandbox]].
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* 72633455064916235913983 (This was the original content of Prune me, move me, change me, share me.  It does not appear to hold meaning.)
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* Read this [[An open letter from the editor|open letter]] to the CTY community.
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* Maybe if we write Center for Talented Youth on the Main Page, Google will notice us in a search of said words!
  
[[Prune me, move me, change me, share me]].
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==Navigation==
 
==Navigation==
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===Basics===
  
===Basics===
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* [[CTY|What is CTY?]]
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** [[CTY expansions]]
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** [[CAA]], [[Baby CTY]], and [[IAAY]]
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* [[Courses]] offered at CTY
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* [[Sites]] where CTY takes place
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===General Reference===
  
*[[What is CTY]]?
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* [[Lexicon]]  
*[[Courses]] offered at CTY
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* [[Hall of Fame]] and [[Hall of Shame]]
*[[Sites]] where CTY takes place
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* [[Things we like]]
**[[Site:Lancaster|Lancaster]]
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* [[Only at CTY]]
**[[Site:Carlisle|Carlisle]]
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* [[What to bring]] besides the stuff listed in the [http://www.cty.jhu.edu/summer/course_assignment.html Site Guides]
**[[Site:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]]
 
  
 
===CTY Culture===
 
===CTY Culture===
  
*[[Lexicon]]  
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* [[Lanyard]]
*[[Hall of fame]]  
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* [[Student Hierarchy]]
*[[Hall of shame]]
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* [[Staff]]
*[[Things we like]]
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* [[42]] and ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
*[[Only at CTY...]]
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* [[Duct tape]]
*[[What to bring]] besides the stuff listed in the [http://www.cty.jhu.edu/summer/course_assignment.html Site Guides]
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* [[The Game]]
*[[Passionfruit]]
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* [[Dances]]
**[[Passionfruit online]]  
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** [[Canon]]
*[[Dances|Dances]]
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*** "[[American Pie]]"
**[[Canon]]
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** [[Glowsticking|Raving]]
**[[The Afterdance]]
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** The [[Afterdance]]
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* [[Cross-dress Day]]
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* [[Passionfruit]]
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** [[Passionfruit online]]
  
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===CTY on the Internet===
 
===CTY on the Internet===
  
*[[Contact CTY]]  
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* [[https://cty.jhu.edu The Official CTY site]]
*[[Mailing lists]]  
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* [[Contact CTY]]  
*[[Other CTY websites]]  
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* [[Mailing lists]]  
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* [[Other CTY websites]]
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* Facebook Pages for [http://www.facebook.com/pages/CTY/16780773178 CTY] and [http://www.facebook.com/pages/RealCTY/12870341854 RealCTY]
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* [http://www.postctydepression.com Post-CTY Depression], the official CTY forum; affiliated with RealCTY.
  
 
===Essays===
 
===Essays===
  
*[[Untitled: by EB Saldana]]
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* [[An open letter from the editor]]
*[[Honey: by Stephanie]]
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* [[Essay:Untitled (EB Saldana)|Untitled, by EB Saldana]]
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* [[Essay:Honey (Stephanie)|Honey, by Stephanie]]
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* [[Essay:Working for CTY (Anonymous)|Some Thoughts on Working for CTY, For CTY Students, by Anonymous]]
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* [[Essay:Of_CTY (Wendeth)|Of CTY, by Wendy]]
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* [[Poem:CTY Perfection (Priya Mehta)|CTY Perfection, by Priya Mehta]]
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Check the [[Essays]] page to post what you think.
 
Check the [[Essays]] page to post what you think.
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===External Essays===
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* [http://www.plausiblydeniable.com/opinion/gsf.html Five Geek Social Fallacies], by Michael Suileabhain-Wilson
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* [http://www.slate.com/id/2195292 You Are How You Camped], by Timothy Noah
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* [http://www.slate.com/id/2146134/ My summers at nerd camp], by Meghan O'Rourke
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* [http://freefloatinghostility.blogspot.com/2006/07/camp-of-our-own.html A Camp of Our Own], from Free-Floating Hostility
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* [https://mashazee.gumroad.com/l/TinDV Mr. Dictator, What is Love?], by mashazee
  
 
===Beyond CTY===
 
===Beyond CTY===
  
*[[Reunions]]  
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* [[Reunions]]  
*[[Other gifted programs]]  
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* [[Gifted Education]]  
*[[Scholarships]]
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* [[Scholarships]]
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* [[Student Hierarchy#Forevermore|Forevermores]]
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* [[RealCTY:Alumni Association]]
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===About this site===
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 11 October 2024

From RealCTY, where a shrug never follows a shrotum.

Welcome

This is your CTY website. It's yours. A quick intro:

  • Use the RealCTY:Community Portal to see what's new on the site.
  • Find and advertise reunions, and plan with friends for next session.
  • Play in the Sandbox.
  • 72633455064916235913983 (This was the original content of Prune me, move me, change me, share me. It does not appear to hold meaning.)
  • Read this open letter to the CTY community.
  • Maybe if we write Center for Talented Youth on the Main Page, Google will notice us in a search of said words!

Before you start editing, read this page first. Then read this page.

Please do not vandalize the wiki—many people have worked hard on the success of this site. Deformattings, mass deletions, targeted obscenity, and spamming will result in bannage.

If you like this site, please advertise it to CTYers you know, or to potential CTYers (that you potentially know!). The more, the merrier!

Navigation

Basics

General Reference

CTY Culture

CTY on the Internet

Essays

Check the Essays page to post what you think.

External Essays

Beyond CTY