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DESK Project

Intern C (’13) blogs today about the DESK project that took place on Monday of this week. ———————— Monday, student organizations gathered on the Mag Quad from 3-7 pm to volunteer at D.E.S.K. (Discovering Education Through Student Knowledge). Beginning in 2000, the goal of […]


Springfest Recap from Intern C (’13)

Last week, students celebrated the annual week-long celebration: Springfest! Students “sail[ed] into Springfest” on Monday evening where music group, Green River Ordinance and Mandolin Orange played on the Mag Quad. On Tuesday afternoon, the quad became a “marketplace marina” where many local shops and stores brought […]


For Boston

Our hearts are heavy following the horrific incident at the Boston Marathon.  In the past few years, we have seen a good number of incoming first-year students from the Boston area, which means there are a lot of Deac families up there.  We are thinking […]


Campus Day – Part I

Campus Day was held this past Friday for students (and their parents and families) who have been accepted into the Class of 2017.  As you may remember if you attended with your own student, this day is all about giving students an opportunity to […]


Latino Awareness Week

We received this nice flyer from some colleagues on campus and wanted to make sure your students had the opportunity to see it and take part in some of these lectures and festivities next week. The Organization of Latin American Students is proud to celebrate the […]


After the Genome Conference

We’ve been having a string of absolutely glorious days on campus.  Shorts weather, voleyball on the sand courts weather, reading your homework on the Quad grass weather.  Best time of year, in my opinion. Tomorrow we will be hosting Campus Day for Accepted Students.  There […]


Pro Humanitate Day

Today’s Daily Deac comes to us from Intern C (’13), who is rapidly approaching graduation.  This post is about Pro Humanitate Day this past weekend. ————- This past Saturday, the campus and nearby community was abuzz with signs of spring—sunny, warm weather, our baseball team’s home […]


Spring Has Sprung

TS Eliot was wrong.  April is not the cruelest month, at least not on campus.  It’s arguably the most beautiful month. The trees are beginning to bloom and there are flowers everywhere.  Flowering trees, daffodils, tulips, and all manner of other flowerbeds are starting […]


Noises Off – at the Mainstage Theatre

As we conclude our look this week at events and activities on campus, today we are featuring an offering by the University Theatre.  Those involved in the Theatre are talented, creative, fun, and unforgettable.  Hope your students will come out to support their fellow classmates […]


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