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This is ''your'' CTY website.  It's yours.  A quick intro:
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* Use the [[RealCTY:Community Portal]] to meet your friends or organize for the next session
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[[RealCTY:About|Prune me, move me, change me, share me.]]  If you edit, please make an account and sign in!  It's quite easy, and it'll help build the community here.
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==Welcome==
  
= Welcome! =
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This is ''your'' CTY website. It's yours. A quick intro:
'''Advertise this site''' If you like this site, tell your friends, leave notes in your LiveJournal communities, tell your email buddies, put it in your AIM info, and on and on!  The more, the merrier.
 
  
there's a new thing at the CTY main site, its called "My CTY"https://ctyjhu.org/mycty . go check it out!
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* Use the [[RealCTY:Community Portal]] to see what's new on the site.
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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!
  
For JHU Session 2, 2004 CTY'ers... there is a new forum up for everyone who went...
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'''''Before you start editing, read [[Help:Editing|this page]] first. Then read [[Help:Editing How-Tos|this page]].'''''
[http://ctyjhu20042.proboards26.com/ here]
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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.
  
For Carlisle Session 2, 2005 students, Chet has created a [http://carlisle205.proboards57.com/index.cgi forum] for us.  
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If you like this site, please advertise it to CTYers you know, or to potential CTYers (that you potentially know!). The more, the merrier!
  
For Lancaster Session 2, 2005 Students, a forum has been created at:
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==Navigation==
[http://ctylancaster.proboards56.com/ here]. Sweet.
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===Basics===
  
For LMU Session 2, 2005 students, Julia has created a board (or at least, a sub-board) [http://geekdom-realm.net/boards/ here]
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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===
  
For those of you who don't know what CTY is, it is a haven for those kids who don't feel like they can be who they are in school because they're "too smart". Here we're all smart [but some people are like... iffy.] and we all accept each other. Sure, it's like school with cliques [halls?] but at least our IQs are about 50 points higher!
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* [[Lexicon]]
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* [[Hall of Fame]] and [[Hall of Shame]]
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* [[Things we like]]
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* [[Only at CTY]]
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* [[What to bring]] besides the stuff listed in the [http://www.cty.jhu.edu/summer/course_assignment.html Site Guides]
  
= Navigation =
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===CTY Culture===
  
== Basics ==
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* [[Lanyard]]
* [[What is CTY]]?
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* [[Student Hierarchy]]
* [[Courses]] offered at CTY
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* [[Staff]]
* [[Sites]] where CTY takes place
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* [[42]] and ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
* [[Things we like]]
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* [[Duct tape]]
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* [[The Game]]
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* [[Dances]]
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** [[Canon]]
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*** "[[American Pie]]"
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** [[Glowsticking|Raving]]
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** The [[Afterdance]]
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* [[Cross-dress Day]]
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* [[Passionfruit]]
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** [[Passionfruit online]]
  
== CTY Culture ==
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* [[Lexicon]]
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===CTY on the Internet===
* [[Hall of fame]]
 
* [[Hall of shame]]
 
* [[Passionfruit online]]
 
* [[Only at CTY...]]
 
* [[Dances (and Afterdances)]]
 
  
== CTY on the Internet ==
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* [[https://cty.jhu.edu The Official CTY site]]
* [[Contact CTY]]
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* [[Contact CTY]]  
* [[Mailing lists]]
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* [[Mailing lists]]  
 
* [[Other CTY websites]]
 
* [[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.
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===Essays===
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* [[An open letter from the editor]]
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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.
  
== Essays ==
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===External Essays===
Written an essay on CTY, on [[Passionfruit]], on gifted education, on anything related?  Put it up!
 
  
== Beyond CTY ==
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* [http://www.plausiblydeniable.com/opinion/gsf.html Five Geek Social Fallacies], by Michael Suileabhain-Wilson
* [[Reunions]]
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* [http://www.slate.com/id/2195292 You Are How You Camped], by Timothy Noah
* [[Other gifted programs]]
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* [http://www.slate.com/id/2146134/ My summers at nerd camp], by Meghan O'Rourke
* [[College]]
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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
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===Beyond CTY===
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* [[Reunions]]  
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* [[Gifted Education]]  
 
* [[Scholarships]]
 
* [[Scholarships]]
* [['Nerd Camp' Documentary Movie]]
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* [[Student Hierarchy#Forevermore|Forevermores]]
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* [[RealCTY:Alumni Association]]
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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