Archive for February, 2007

Fixing RPI — Union Challenge #1

Monday, February 26th, 2007

My school’s student union is soliciting input from students by running a weekly essay challenge to win an engraved ipod.
The first question was:
“Describe the event, activity, or organization that is missing at RPI which would have the greatest impact on your out-of-the-classroom experience.”
**I wrote:**
>I’m sitting here on a Friday night at 10pm [...]

local style

Friday, February 9th, 2007

*This was emailed to me by Gary Craft, if you know who to credit for the original let me know.*
Two locals, Bobby and Ralph, are sitting at their favorite hang out,
drinking beer. Bobby turns to Ralph and says, “You know, I’m tired of going through life without an education. Tomorrow I think I’ll [...]

Always on the lookout

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Last semester I managed to visit a friend at Hampshire College, I think most famously known as the setting of Jarret’s Room on SNL, but more importantly it’s also an excellent liberal arts college in real life. My friend gave me and my roommate a campus tour.
d: It’s kind of weird here, I [...]