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https://odocweb.princeton.edu/rsvp/rsvp_event.php?sharepoint_id=1207 Tuesday, 9:00pm, Rocky/Mathey Classroom College Council Study Break Enjoy hot chocolate with a variety of toppings and cookies and catch up with your fellow Rockyites. Also, there will be an Internship Roadshow during the study break. Meet fellow students who have interned through: Center for Health and Wellbeing, Community Based Learning Inititaitve (CBLI), Grand Challenges, Guggenheim Interships in Criminal Justice, Interfaith Summer Internship Program (ISIP), International Internship Program, Keller Center, PICS (Princeton Internships in Civic Service), Princeton Enivornmental Institute (PEI), Princeton in Asia (PIA), Scholars in the Nation’s Service Inititative (SINSI) and Whig-Cio. Tuesday, 9:45pm, Rocky Common Room WEDNESDAY Sophomore Dale Summer Award Info Session Do you have an idea for a summer project to explore a new area of interest, live out a dream, or develop your creativity or leadership skills? If so, come to this information session on the Dale Summer Awards, which give Princeton sophomores a $5,000 stipend to fund special summer projects. Get important information about the new online application process, and meet Rocky award winners Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen ‘15 , Katie Horvath ’15, and Hawa Sako ‘15. Wednesday, 7:30 pm, Rocky PDR FRIDAY Dining Halls Close after dinner All dining halls close after dinner on Friday, December 13 th . Dining halls reopen January 5, 2014 for dinner. SUNDAY Cyclab Open Hours Need to have your bike fixed? Come to Cyclab and learn about bike repair and maintenance with our volunteer mechanics. Fix up your bike with our tools and work stands. Directions to Cyclab are available here: http://cyclab.princeton.edu/location-and-hours/ Sunday, 1-5pm, Cyclab at Rocky ONGOING Language & Discussion Tables Chinese Mondays 6pm French Tuesdays 12noon Hungarian Tuesdays 6pm Twi Tuesdays 6:30pm Art & Archaeology Wednesdays 6pm Spanish Wednesdays 6pm Scandinavian Wednesdays 6:30pm Modern Greek Wednesdays 7pm Romanian Thursdays 6pm
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS Science Action is looking for a few energetic Princetonians, ready to put science and learning into action! Science Actions helps you produce short science films (you do the research, plot the script, shoot the film and edit) that will be featured on Princeton’s YouTube page. All final videos compete in a Spring competition for prize awards. We’re assembling new Spring semester teams on the following topics: * Detecting exoplanets that orbit distant stars. * Influence of the epigenome on the heredity of family traits. * Perception of three-dimensional images by the human brain. * Designing nanoparticles for drug delivery. Interested? RSVP to scienceaction@princeton.edu this weekend, and come check out what other SA teams are up to at our end-of-semester meet-up on Dec. 9. (Lunch & apple cider will be served.) Need Air? Is your bike feeling sad and lonely and unused because it has no air in its tires? We’re here to help. Rocky College Office has a professional quality air pump (with Schrader and Presta valve heads) that you can borrow in addition to bike tools. Please contact csada@princeton.edu for questions. Need to Make a Video? Rocky College Office makes available to its students video, sound,and lighting equipment that can be borrowed for a 72 hour period. Use it to make videos for class projects or for your organization. Equipment includes Canon HFS200 camcorder, professional quality tripod, shotgun mike, and projector lights. Contact avens@princeton.edu to reserve and schedule pick up. Join the RockyWire listserv RockyWire is a listserv for the Rocky Community and we invite you to sign up! It’s an open listserv, which means anyone at Rocky (including upperclassmen) can join and anyone on the list can post to the list. RockyWire is a venue where members can send announcements, reminders, requests, and questions. To sign up, just send an email to listserv@lists.princeton.edu with NO subject and “Subscribe RockyWire” in the body. That’s it. The list is then populated without anyone having to enter names. You’ll receive confirmation that you’re subscribed, instructions for posting, and other administrative info (including how to leave the list, ever need to). Visit the Rocky website: http://www.princeton.edu/rocky/ If you would like to advertise an event that involves Rocky students, please send information to Crystal Sada at csada@princeton.edu
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