tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43052249738048984122023-11-15T10:13:29.582-08:00Dartmouth Chinese Culture societyThe Dartmouth Chinese Culture Society (DCCS) aims to provide a community for all Dartmouth students, regardless of descent, interested in Chinese cultureDCCShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17429829406045806226noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-61158129338892700412011-03-29T05:00:00.000-07:002011-03-29T05:01:07.430-07:00March 30, 2011 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "> I. Ice breaker:<br /> Two truths and a lie<br />Yueyue '12-Admin<br /> Team PETER FOR FOOD (Winner)<br />Betty '14<br />Frank '14<br />Peter '14 aka Niu Rou Mien<br />Gavin '14<br />Diane '14<br />Rachael '14<br />Meeko '14<br />Emily '14<br />Tim '14<br />Grace '14<br />Jane '14<br /> Team DOMINATION<br />Dan Grad<br />Cody '13<br />Alice '13<br />Huan '13<br />Anna '14<br />Shiraz '07<br />John '11<br />Julie '13<br />Sarah '11<br />Flo '11<br />Hilary '11<br /><br /> II. Japanese Earthquake Fundraiser:<br />-People at Novak from 9-11 taking donations<br />-Japan relief banquet Next Monday, April 4, 6-8:30 at Collis Commonground<br /> -raffle, legit food, cool stuff<br /><br /> III. Buddy System:<br />-get to know your buddy<br />-gelato on Saturday funded by DCCS<br /><br /> IV. APA/Film Series:<br />-Every Thursday there is a Chinese film showing at 7pm<br /><br /> V. Term Events:<br />-Dimensions<br />-Roll into Spring<br />-Family Weekend-Fundraiser<br />-Boston May 7th</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-22646655375904779812011-02-28T18:13:00.001-08:002011-02-28T18:13:58.940-08:00February 28, 2011 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "> 1. ICEBREAKER<br />What are your plans for spring break/next term?<br />Yueyue, 12, President, road trip to somewhere warm (southward), ON<br />Cody, 13, visit siblings in Wisconsin and California, ON<br />Huan, 13, PAC rep, go home, ON<br />Alice, 13, Secretary<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, visiting Iowa, ON<br />Eric, 11, home, ON<br />Diane, 14, couch surf NYC, ON<br />Rachael, 14, Hawaii, ON<br />Tim, 14, leave Hanover, ON<br />Frank, 14, Florida to play cards/check out the girls, ON<br />Curtis, 14, home, ON<br />Vince, 14, home, ON<br />Dan, grad student, go to DC/backpacking in Quebec<br />Lin, 13, Beijing, Hanover FSP<br />Kevin, 13, home, OFF, Government FSP to DC<br />Anna, 14, here, ON<br />Katherine, 13, treasurer, home/food network/eating, OFF-- French LSA<br />Gavin, 14, home/DC, ON<br />John, 13, climbing Kili, OFF in Mexico<br />Dennis, 12, home, ON<br />Steph, 12, VP, internship in DC at the Optical Society<br />Flo, 11, LA/Vegas, ON<br />Duong, 11, LA/Vegas, ON<br /><br /> 2. ELECTIONS<br />Congrats to our new execs:<br />VP: Alice Liou<br />SECRETARY: Meeko Winborn<br />TREASURER: Gavin Huang<br />FRESHMEN REPS: Tim Xu and Frank Wang</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-31173327846912779752011-02-22T12:27:00.000-08:002011-02-22T12:30:38.658-08:00February 21, 2011 Minutes1. ICEBREAKER what is your favorite ice cream flavor?<br />Yueyue, 12, President, Bonnaroo Buzz<br />Huan, 13, PAC Rep, strawberry<br />Lin, 13, vanilla<br />Stephanie, 12, VP, japanese green tea<br />Duong, 11, girl scout cookie ice cream<br />Diane, 14, red bean and green tea<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, cookie dough and phish food<br />Rachael, 14, red bean and half baked<br />Dan, grad student, coconut pineapple and pistachio<br />Shangguan, 13, japanese green tea<br />Karima, 14, red bean and mint chocolate chip<br />Katherine, 13, treasurer, rocky road<br />Gavin, 14, green tea<br />Alice, 13, secretary, cookies an<br />John, 13, strawberry cheesecake<br />Cody, 13, rocky road<br /><br />2. RECAP DCN (esp. John Guo and Diane) and Hotpot were awesome!<br /><br />3. PAC Blitz Duong in response to the blitz sent out titled, "ICC: The Administration and YOU!" Your ideas and reflections about diversity are important in gauging the voice of the student body at this important time for the College. Anonymity is welcome. Please reply BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT! Thanks guys!<br /><br />4. UPCOMING ELECTIONS - next week: VP, Secretary, Treasurer, 2 freshmen reps - upcoming events in the Spring term: Roll into Spring (during Dimensions), Relay for Life, Senior Sendoff - if you would like to run or if you would like to nominate someone for a position, please blitz in your nominations to DCCS and prepare a short speech for the position you are seeking!.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-28393471502775346242011-02-14T20:21:00.001-08:002011-02-14T20:21:48.290-08:00February 14, 2011 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "> 1. ICEBREAKER<br />BEST ICEBREAKER EVER-- THANKS YUEYUE<br /><br /> 2. ANNOUNCEMENTS<br />Sunday 2/20: 7PM People of Dartmouth Panel: 5 seniors sharing how community at Dartmouth has affected them and shaped their undergraduate experience (like Men and Women of Dartmouth)<br /><br /> 3. HOT POT<br />Sunday 2/20 12-2PM at the SLC! RSVP to DCCS if you're coming!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-8121379999457475702011-02-07T18:52:00.001-08:002011-02-07T18:52:43.639-08:00February 07, 2011<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">1. ICEBREAKER<br />what are your winter carnival plans?<br />Yueyue, 12, president, missing Thursday night (sadly) for an interview<br />Huan, 13, PAC rep, lingerie<br />Cody, 13, no specific plans besides celebrating his birthday<br />Alice, 13, secretary, doing rounds<br />Eric, 11, have durian<br />Katherine, 13, treasurer, participating in the dog sled race<br />Lin, 13, working on a drawing<br />Duong, 11, having a friend coming up and going to do the polar bear swim<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, gingerbread mansion making<br />Anna, 14, freshmen rep, eating durian and being in the lingerie show<br />Emily, 14, watching floormates do the polar bear swim<br />Dan, grad student, 99 cent skiing on Friday<br />Tim, 14, three day weekend and skiing/ice skating<br />Frank, 14, being coherent for the mornings<br />Rachael, 14, be on carnival council<br />Diane, 14, taking care of incoherent friends/taking pictures<br />Kevin, 13, taking photos!<br />Dennis, 12, not looking forward to carnival because he'll have to be studying (midterms)<br />Tomi, 10, hanging out with alums that come back<br />Steph, 12, VP, little sister will be visiting<br /><br /> 2. CARNIVAL PLANS<br />car wash//blitz in to sign up for exec meals!<br /><br /> 3. BOSTON RECAP<br />great lunch, lots of fun, Lin and Duong were awesome drivers-- thanks for keeping us safe!<br /><br /> 4. PAC UPDATES<br />8PM "Racial Clumping" at Cutter Shabbaz, dinner discussion tomorrow<br />2/16 Dinner discussion with student advisers about careers 5:30-6:30<br />2/19 DAO Culture Night, free food and lots of fun performances (including "Kims of Oz")-- blitz in if you are interested in back-up dancing<br /><br /> 5. VALENTINE'S<br />next week is valentine's day during our meeting!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-39828210280374729742011-01-31T19:40:00.000-08:002011-01-31T19:41:05.582-08:00January 31, 20111. ICEBREAKERS<br />what is your favorite thing to do for chinese new year?<br />Yueyue, 12, president, watching the spring festival chinese show with family<br />Lin, 13, watch the spring festival<br />Alice, 13, secretary, get paid!!<br />Gavin, 14, go home from school<br />Anna, 14, freshmen rep, crashing the med school formal after lunar new year event<br />Dan, grad student, sledding on the golf course after setting up<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, eat<br />Eric, 11, getting lucky red envelopes<br />Rachael, 14, red envelopes from 1st grade<br />Diane, 14, spring festivals on tv<br />Dennis, 12, watching the parade in chinatown<br />Natalie, 12, horseback ride (year of the horse)<br />Tomi, 10, eat grandma's five spice rolls<br />Flo, 11, wait for family to come visit and see cousins<br />Stephanie, 12, VP, food<br /><br /> 2. LUNAR NEW YEAR RECAP<br />co-sponsored with DAO, good food and presentations! thanks to everyone who helped out and attended!<br /><br /> 3. BOSTON<br />if you're going, you've already received a blitz! please blitz back to the DCCS account with your phone number to confirm that you're going. we will be eating at fire and ice for lunch, and you can pick your dinner options. MEET BEHIND ROBO AT 9AM THIS SATURDAY, 2/5!!!!<br /><br /> 4. HOT POT<br />Sunday 2/20-- get excited! phi tau from (tentatively) 12-3PM. if you have suggestions for what to get, please blitz them in!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-74821329839278916042011-01-25T07:03:00.001-08:002011-01-25T07:03:33.935-08:00January 24, 2011 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "> 1. ICEBREAKER<br />What are you doing to escape/take advantage of the cold?<br />Yueyue, 12, President, staying inside<br />Steph, 12, VP, loves the cold<br />Flo, 11, wearing more spandex<br />Duong, 11, drinking hot tea<br />Eric, 11, PE credit in -30 weather<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, eating mac and cheese in order to not go outside<br />Rachael, 14, ice skating on Occom Pond<br />Dan, grad student, backcountry sledding with CNT<br />Diane, 14, appreciates the cold<br />Emily, 14, doesn't mind the cold because she comes from Toronto, which is even colder<br />Gavin, 14, throwing boiling hot water into the air outside<br />Robin, 14, wants to go snowboarding<br />Katherine, 13, treasurer, enjoying 7:45 drill<br />Alice, 13, secretary, ordering take-out<br />Cody, 13, going to the gym<br />Huan, 13, PAC rep, stay in Collis 212<br /><br /> 2. PAC UPDATES<br />1/26 Wednesday 7-8:30 Community Dinner "Beyond Lateral Oppression" featuring Dean Spears, Collis Commonground, Orient Dinner will be served, RSVP to PAC account<br /><br /> 3. NIGHT MARKET<br />1/29 Saturday, BLITZ IN to help set up at 1:00PM!!!<br /><br /> 4. OTHER EVENTS<br />Thursday, 1/27 Fundraiser in NOVACK from 9-11-- McDonald's: blitz in if you can help out!<br /><br />Boston Trip 2/5<br /><br />Upcoming discussions, we'll keep you posted!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-21716482674724233482011-01-17T18:26:00.000-08:002011-01-17T18:27:17.252-08:00Januar 17, 2011 Minutes1. ICEBREAKER<br />what's your zodiac sign?<br />Yueyue, 12, president, aquarius/horse<br />John, 13, aries/sheep<br />Huan, 13, aquarius/sheep<br />Alice, 13, secretary, gemini/sheep<br />Katherine, 13, treasurer, libra/scorpio/virgo/sheep<br />Cody, 13, aquarius/sheep<br />Kevin, 13, sagitarrius/horse<br />Betty, 14, leo/monkey<br />Emily, 14, gemini/monkey<br />Frank, 14, leo/monkey<br />Diane, 14, gemini/monkey<br />Anna, 14, freshmen rep, aquarius/sheep<br />Dennis, 12, horse<br />Flo, 11, scorpio/snake<br />Eric, 11, libra/snake<br />Meeko, 14, freshmen rep, gemini/monkey<br />Tomi, 08, webmaster, aquarius/rabbit<br />Derrick, 14, capricorn<br /><br /> 2. LUNAR NEW YEAR/NIGHT MARKET<br />Saturday, 1/29/11<br />Collis Commonground<br />joint event between DCCS/DAO/DTA<br />lots of booths, good times<br />we need volunteers to man booths, cook, and set up/clean up, so blitz in and sign up!<br />Diane is emcee-ing, so if you'd also like to, please let us know.<br /><br /> 3. BOSTON TRIP<br />eat, hang out-- all day trip on Saturday, 2/5 probably until 10PM<br />blitz in and sign up!<br /><br /> 4. OTHER EVENTS<br /> a) blitz Katherine by Thursday!<br /> b) hotpot, 2/20 time and place TBA<br /> c) fundraisers: 1/27-- mcdonald's-- blitz in if you have any other fundraising suggestions/ideas!<br /><br /> 5. BUDDIES<br />upperclassmen buddy for freshmen! blitz in if you want a buddy<br /><br /> 6. PAC REP ELECTION<br />Congrats to Huan He, our new PAC rep!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-54599154489816453842011-01-10T18:13:00.000-08:002011-01-10T18:15:38.649-08:00January 10, 2011 Minutes1. ICEBREAKER<br />What are you looking forward to most/least?<br />Yueyue, '12, president, corporate recruiting<br />Stephanie, '12, VP, ice skating<br />Henry, '11, finishing this term/thesis<br />Betty, '11, wine tasting class<br />Katherine, '13, treasurer, snow<br />Katie, '12, intro to engineering<br />Eric, '11, hanging out<br />Meeko, '14, freshmen rep, DCCS<br />Rachael, '14, winter carnival<br />Tina, '14, cold<br />Diane, '14, cold<br />Vince, 14, playing intramural basketball<br />Shangguan, 13, polar bear swim<br />Will, 13, playing pong and hanging out<br />Curtis, 14, learning how to ski<br />Robin, 14, finishing this term as fast as possible<br />Anna, 14, freshmen rep, skiing/snow<br />Gavin, 14, sleeping tonight<br />Kevin, 13, DCN<br />Frank, 14, fire alarm<br />Tim, 14, skiing PE<br />Emily, 14, 7:45 class<br />Joanne, 14, winter carnival<br />David, 12, being back on campus<br />Dennis, 12, carnival<br />Cody, 13, carnival<br />Flo, 11, movie pass, wine tasting<br />Duong, 11, 8am PE class<br />Jane, 13, uncurved physics course<br />Matt, 13, no science on wednesday<br />John, 13, renewing passport<br />Huan, 13, going to Boston<br />Alice, 13, secretary, Yueyue being president<br /><br /> 2. EXEC MEALS<br />sign up/blitz in if you'd like a meal with an exec!<br /><br /> 3. PAC UPDATES<br /> - community discussion 1/26 7-8:30 collis commonground: lateral (intra-racial) oppression/discrimination-- foreign vs. american populations<br /> - John isn't PAC rep anymore so blitz in nominations if you have someone in mind for this position (for next 2 terms)<br /><br /> 4. DCN<br /> - 2/19 6-8 pm in collis commonground<br /> - play (theme: kims of oz) and student performances<br /> - THIS wednesday 3-6 collis commonground: auditions for the play<br /> - Asian Hip Hop crew<br /><br /> 5. NIGHT MARKET<br /> - collaborating with DTA<br /> - blitz in to help out<br /><br />other events this term:<br />Boston Trip (based on attendance)<br />Lunar New Year celebration (first week of February)<br />Hot Pot event<br />movie night (suggestions welcome)<br />and others to come!<br /><br />Blitz DCCS if you want to be put on the social list/if you have a song for song of the week!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-2966630671686695852010-11-22T18:06:00.000-08:002010-11-22T18:07:10.174-08:00November 22, 2010 MinutesI. Icebreaker<br />If you have a nickname, what is it? What would you pick to be your nickname?<br />(It was too hard to spell everyone's nicknames, so I didn't record them for fear of misspelling them. But if you want to know someone's nickname blitz them and ask-- don't be shy!)<br /><br /> II. Past Events Recap<br /> - legacies slideshow!<br /> - hotpot<br /> - NAD-DCCS Dinner Discussion<br /> - Bubble Tea Fundraiser-- we made $193.80! good job everyone!<br /><br /> III. Upcoming Events<br /> - ELECTIONS next week! blitz in your nominations to the DCCS account for President, VP, Treasurer, and Freshmen reps (2)<br /> - FOOD AT NEXT MEETING!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-68984820196540041162010-11-08T17:57:00.001-08:002010-11-08T17:57:42.927-08:00November 8, 2010 Minutes1. Icebreaker<br />What is your favorite fusion food or, if you could fuse two foods what would it be?<br />Duong, 11, French and Cambodian<br />John, 13, PAC rep, fusion bread<br />Alice, 13, Secretary, ice cream cake<br />Hilary, 11, chicken with cream of corn on rice<br />Nikolay, 12, eats everything<br />Corbin, 12, horse meat and naan<br />Eric, 11, salmon roe and vanilla ice cream<br />Qian, 13, mango shrimp salad<br />Ben, 14, French bread Vietnamese sandwiches<br />Anna, 14, orange chicken and french fries<br />Kiko, 14, freshman rep, banana and chocolate<br />Emily, 14, freshman rep, ice cream noodles<br />Robin, 14, lots of pho<br />Katherine, 13, any iron chef creation<br />Meeko, 14, sushi and popcorn<br />Stephanie, 12, Treasurer, italian/chinese fusion<br />Dan, grad student, California Tortilla in DC<br />Uthman, 11, fortune cookie and strawberries<br />Gavin, 14, double down and frapuccino<br />Yueyue, 12, VP, steak and pie<br />Tomi, 08, almond jelly and ice cream/gelato<br />Flo, 11, President, fried wonton with sweet dessert filling<br /><br /> 2. Legacies Recap<br />Congrats to Katherine and Nikolay on a successful event! Awesome performances, free food for undergrads. Next year, it's possible that we can start giving out food later so that we can keep people there for the full time.<br /><br /> 3. Upcoming Events<br /> A. PAC community Dinner-- Wed, 11/10 from 6-7:30 in Collis Commonground, free food, dinner discussion and keynote speaker, open to campus, Dr. Belinda Chu '98 "Shattering the Glass Ceiling"<br /> B. Wong fu Productions-- This Friday 11/12 6-9PM Collis Commonground!<br /> C. Dinner Discussion with NAD-- next Monday from 7:00-9:00 PM at the Native American House, instead of our regular meeting we're going to have a dinner discussion with Native Americans at Dartmouth-- there's going to be food (fried bread and food from the Gas Station)<br /> D. Bubble Tea Fundraiser-- 11/16 next Tuesday 9:00-11:00PM, blitz in if you can prepare bubble tea or sell at Novack!<br /> E. Career Panel-- 11/20 3PM Rocky002, 6 alumni will come to campus from different career backgrounds to talk to us about their experiences, come and meet them!<br /> F. Hotpot Social-- 11/20 12-3PM location TBA<br /><br /> 4. Exec Meals-- sign up to eat with us!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-91100923815290437972010-11-01T18:13:00.000-07:002010-11-01T18:14:27.975-07:00November 1, 2010 Minutes1. Icebreaker<br />What was your favorite party of homecoming weekend?<br />Flo, '11, President, making Duong's tin-man costume<br />John, '13, PAC rep, bonfire<br />Katherine, '13, Legacies co-chair, when the '14s rushed the field<br />Duong, '11, Friday night seeing Flo dancing with some guy<br />Vicky, '11, seeing some guy dance up on Duong<br />Ben, '14, all nighter after running 114 laps<br />Gavin, '14, not remembering homecoming and reading<br />Robin, '14, spent Friday night with closest friends playing games<br />Allison, '11, watching the fire<br />Qian, '13, going to Boston but saw the webcam broadcast of the fire<br />Gabby, sleeping four hours total<br />Anna, '14, rock climbing<br />Kiko, '14, Freshman rep, high school friends visiting<br />Kevin, '13, seeing friends doing crazy things<br />Xiaolu, '11, boyfriend<br />Corbin, '12, don't remember<br />Nikolay, '12, Legacies co-chair, cognac<br />Tim, '14, 114 laps and having upperclassmen cheer<br />Frank, '14, kicked some guy's ass<br />Steph, '12, Treasurer, losing voice yelling at '14s<br />Yueyue, '12, VP, holding table til 7AM<br />Alice, '13, Secretary, watching Cody draw on an alum's face<br /><br /> 2. Dumpling Fundraiser<br />we made $121 this past Tuesday-- we sold all our dumplings which was awesome!<br /><br /> 3. Upcoming Events<br /> a. PAC Update<br /> - wednesday 11/3, 6-7 course selection Q&A for '14s<br /> - karaoke event with SoHK on friday from 7-11<br /> - shanti celebrating diwali on sunday from 3:30 (prayer), 5:30 lighting the green followed by dinner-- to volunteer, blitz shanti<br /> - wong fu productions coming up on 11/12, 6-8 in commonground, 8-9 meet and greet<br /> - ICC mixer "speed friending" and social barriers-- 6-8 on thursday 11/4 in one wheelock<br /> - 11/10-- 6-7:30 "shattering the glass ceiling" PAC community dinner-- asian americans in leadership roles<br /> b. Bone Marrow Registry<br /> - Dartmouth College Cancer Society today (7-11PM in novack) and tomorrow (10am-2pm in collis, 7-11PM novack)<br /> - asians are really underrepresented in the registry so please register!<br /> - simple cheek swab, 5-10 minutes tops of your time<br /> c. Legacies!!!<br /> - 11/6 5-8PM free for undergrads, $5 for community members<br /> - biggest event of the year<br /> - four great inventions<br /> - more volunteers to set up<br /> - set up starts 12 noon in commonground (pizza if you come)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-70102632334581651872010-10-18T18:24:00.001-07:002010-10-18T18:24:22.192-07:00October 18, 2010 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "> 1. Icebreaker<br />What is your favorite baked good?<br />Flo, '11, president, fruit tarts<br />Nozomi, '11, apple crisp<br />Steph, '12, treasurer, pumpkin pie<br />Duong, '11, no baked goods<br />Alice, '13, secretary, strawberry rhubarb pie<br />Yueyue, '12, VP, pecan pie<br />Rachel, '13, chocolate mousse cake<br />Marian, '13, apple pie & carrot cake<br />Emily, '14, freshmen rep, moon cakes<br />Frank, '14, Flo's cookies<br />John, '13, PAC rep, pineapple bun/sausage bun/egg tart/rhubarb shortcake<br />Ben, '14, brownies with ice cream<br />Gavin, '14, tiramisu<br />Meko, '14, flaky, buttery baked goods<br />Alissa, '12, homemade peanut butter cookies<br />Katherine, '13, Legacies co-chair, scones<br />Nikolay, '12, Legacies co-chair, none<br />Tim, '14, chicken pot pies<br />Ke, '13, apple pie<br />Eric, '11, banana cream cheesecake<br />Kiko, '14, blueberry cheesecake<br /><br /> 2. Upcoming Events<br /> a. Boston Trip-- this Saturday, meet at Robo 8:00 AM, we're going with DAO, check your blitz to see if you're going!<br /> b. Fundraiser-- dumpling fundraiser, next Tuesday 10/26 at Novack; blitz in to help cook/sell! there will be two shifts spanning over 9:00-11:00 PM.<br /> c. Legacies-- 11/6, blitz in to volunteer: set up/decorate/man booths especially if you have any talents you want to showcase!<br /><br /> 3. PAC Update--<br /> a. AGAPE is bringing in a speaker to campus this Sunday 6:30 PM in Collis Commonground; motivational speaker, Jason Ma, will be preaching about Christianity and rebirth so come out and support!<br /> b. Also, James Kim's father is coming to Dartmouth this Sunday also to perform on the piano at Faulkner at 4PM.<br /> c. Kaleidoscope (ISA's big fall term event, showcasing all the international student talent at Dartmouth): 11/13, Saturday, Collis Commonground 6:30PM; blitz John Guo if you would like to help out!<br /> d. PAC resource room just got a new big screen TV! Robo 104-- go check it out (get key from Collis)<br /><br /> 4. Exec Meals: blitz in if you want to get a meal with one of the execs!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-65088508008540455532010-10-12T09:23:00.001-07:002010-10-12T09:23:18.460-07:00October 11, 2010 Minutes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> I. Icebreaker</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">If there was a movie that you could remake, what movie would it be?</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Flo, '11, president, LOTR</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Cody, '13, Harry Potter</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Huan, '13, Showgirls</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Duong, '11, maybe Schindler's List</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Alice, '13, Secretary, Mean Girls</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Linda, '13, Twilight series</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Nikolay, '12, Legacies Co-chair, Starship Troopers</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Tim, '14, Dark Night</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Kiko, '14, freshmen rep, Mulan</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Emily, '14, freshmen rep, The Notebook</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Kevin, '13, Superbad</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Anna, '14, The Hangover</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Alison, '11, Legally Blonde</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - John, '13, PAC rep, Disney movies/Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Alex, '14, Catcher in the Rye</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Audrey, '14, Mean Girls</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Eugene, '14, Kick Ass</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Jerry, '14, Troy</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Seung, '14, Day After Tomorrow</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Uthman, '11, Departed, Love Actually</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Tony, '11, Independence Day</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Eric, '11, 300</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Melissa, '14, Pride and Prejudice</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Meeko, '14, Slumdog Millionaire</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Gavin, '14, Rush Hour</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> - Steph, '12, Treasurer, Firefly</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> II. Mid-Autumn Festival</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Great food and moon cake, shows and performances! It was difficult for non-Chinese speakers to understand, but lots of people showed up.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> III. Upcoming Events</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> A. Boston Trip-- Saturday 10/23, leaving around 8AM. We're going to have dim sum and lots of fun in the city! Limited spots, so members in good standing-- sign up! Especially if you are driver certified or have a car!!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> B. Fundraiser-- egg puffs, bake sale, etc-- blitz in ideas!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> C. Legacies-- blitz in to sign up if you're interested, thanks to all those who've already signed up! We need people to man the booths, perform, and also help set up and clean up.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> D. 2010 Asian American Women in Leadership-- Boston, this Saturday from 8:30AM-4PM, if you would like to go, blitz "Nora Y."</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> E. Exec Meals-- Sign up to have individual exec meals!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> F. This Weekend-- Movie Evening! 6:00 Friday: "Infernal Affairs"-- location TBD</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> IV. DCCS Social List-- sign up to be on the DCCS social list!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> V. Song of the Week-- blitz in your song of the week!</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> VI. Room til 9:30-- we have Collis 212 booked every Monday until 9:30. Feel free to use the room to study!</span>DCCShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17429829406045806226noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-14448480122998198642010-10-04T18:18:00.001-07:002010-10-12T09:23:35.906-07:00October 4, 2010 Minutes1. Icebreaker<br />
If you were an immortal, what would your power/special feature be?<br />
Flo, President, '11, be the lady with the fan and fan people away<br />
Shiaoliu, '12, would shut up all designers<br />
Steph, Treasurer, '12, mind reading<br />
Alice, Secretary, '13, be invincible<br />
Huan, '13, conjure up food<br />
Cody, '13, self-dividing<br />
Jane, '13, teleportation<br />
Eric, '11, copy people's powers<br />
Nozomi, '11, grant people's wishes<br />
Jane, '14, being immune to illness and making sure no one else gets sick<br />
Gavin, '14, needs a chair<br />
Vince, '14, mind reading<br />
Miko, '14, burst into song on command (like a musical) on key<br />
John, PAC rep, '13, "all beauty in the world would have lost its meaning"<br />
Sam, '12, grant wishes<br />
Alice, '14, either wants to fly or become a trippy optical illusion<br />
Audrey, '14, fly and go back in time<br />
Alex, '14, ability to do shape shifting<br />
Peter, '14, make people and time go into slow motion<br />
Uthman, '11, control the weather<br />
Robin, '14, resurrect the dead<br />
Qian, '13, eat and not get fat<br />
Tony, '11, prescience, see the future<br />
Tom, '11, never graduate<br />
Deung, '11, persuasion<br />
Michelle, '14, don't want to be immortal<br />
Kiko, '14, two more hours in a day<br />
Ben, '14, shape shift<br />
Anna, '14, not having to sleep/waste time<br />
Corbin, '12, have the ability to become mortal<br />
Nikolay, '12, Legacies co-chair, Russian superpowers<br />
Frank, '14, cancel all the immortals' powers<br />
Allison, '11, cure other people's vices<br />
Max, '14, make dreams come true<br />
Qianqian, '11, ability to undo things (control+z things)<br />
Hillary, '11, fly<br />
Jingxi, '14, make everyone immortal<br />
Tim, '14, time travel into the future<br />
Yueyue, VP, '12, go inside people's dreams and plant ideas in them<br />
Dan, '14, fly<br />
Karen, '14, fly<br />
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2. Cooking Lesson Recap<br />
We made dumplings, egg rolls, and coconut pudding! Fun times!!<br />
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3. Upcoming Events<br />
a. Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration<br />
This Saturday, 10/9, CSSA (graduate students' version of DCCS) is having a Mid-Autumn festival in Collis Commonground. Everything is free, there's going to be moon cake and performances. 6:30 is dinner and 7:00 are performances!<br />
b. Boston Trip<br />
Saturday 10/23<br />
We're going with DAO. Usually we get dim sum and meet alumns, then enjoy the city all day! If you're driver certified/have a car/both, please blitz in and let us know!<br />
c. Legacies<br />
11/6-- major event for the fall<br />
Ticket sales, manning booths, set up/clean up, performances, calligraphy-- volunteers needed to have an awesome time! Blitz in if you would like to help!<br />
d. Exec Meal<br />
Blitz in if you would like to have a meal with the exec board this week!<br />
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4. Song of the Week<br />
Blitz in your Chinese song of the week you'd like to share with everyone to the DCCS account!<br />
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5. PAC Update<br />
Go to the Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration this Saturday and meet graduate students!<br />
Use the PAC resource room, 1st floor Robo-- check out key from Collis desk and leave your ID<br />
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6. Freshmen Rep Elections!<br />
Congrats to Emily and Kiko! (:DCCShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17429829406045806226noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4305224973804898412.post-3945965668060088442010-10-02T17:15:00.000-07:002010-10-02T17:15:28.866-07:00Old Minutes<i>We will be using Blogger to post meeting minutes from now on, but here are minutes from the previous "Minutes" page, preserved for posterity.</i><br />
<h1>:: Minutes -- November 17, 2008</h1><b>--Icebreaker:</b> Plans for Thanksgiving break <br />
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<b>--PAC update: </b> <br />
--6-7:30 "Breaking the Silence: Asian Americans and Mental Health" Josephine Kim speaking. Thursday in Collis Commonground, RSVP to PAC by Tuesday <br />
--AGAPE dinner open to campus this Saturday from 5-8 PM in Brace Commons <br />
--SoHK Friday @ 3-5 at CLH, Cantonese afternoon tea <br />
--Main Street, the Asian American publication is looking for winter term submissions and ideas for themes. Send it to them if you have some! <br />
--DAO is selling bubble tea in Thayer tomorrow from 5-7 <br />
--DAO also wants t-shirt designs for their organization. <br />
--DJS Zen Workshop 5-6:30 at Tucker (right next to FoCo) <br />
--Apply to Diversity Peer Program! Blitz Nora Yasumura for more info. <br />
--Budget cuts <br />
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<b>--Chinese school:</b> This Friday is last for fall term, January 9th is the first class for winter term. <br />
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<b>--Food event recap</b> <br />
--Slideshow <br />
--Thanks to everyone who showed up and helped cook, extra special props to Nikolay for shopping in Boston! <br />
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<b>--Teahouse</b> <br />
--Sunday 11/23 in Commonground <br />
--Setup is from 3-5, event is from 5-6 <br />
--We need help making and serving tea at our booth, there's going to be a huge turnout from various Asian culture organizations. <br />
--Each booth will have tea and snacks appropriate to the culture they represent, Cindy will be doing tea ceremony (if nobody else knows) at our booth. <br />
--If someone wants to help make a poster about tea culture/history in China, please do! <br />
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<b>--Coming Soon</b> <br />
--ELECTIONS DECEMBER 1st, OUR LAST MEETING OF THE TERM <br />
--Send in nominations for every position except for PAC rep. <br />
--If you're running for any position except for freshman rep, it would be preferable to be on for the next two terms. <br />
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No meeting next week because of CDT/SHEBA performance. <br />
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<b>ICEBREAKER/ATTENDANCE:</b> <br />
Cindy '10: Staying in Hanover <br />
Angel '10: Going home to Miami <br />
Stephanie '12: Was supposed to go skiing in Colorado, but instead going to Florida <br />
Xiaolu '12: Staying in Hanover :) <br />
Megan '12: Going to New York <br />
Sehwan '12: Going to Florida <br />
Tom '11: Wasting away in Margaritaville (Hanover) <br />
Emily '11: Staying in Hanover <br />
Tony '11: Staying on Campus <br />
Shinkyu '12: Going to NYC <br />
Michael '12: Staying here <br />
Sam '11: Massachusetts <br />
Qianqian '11: Providence <br />
Flo '11: Going home to NJ and shop <br />
Vicky '11: Going to NYC with roommates <br />
Duong '11: Going to Boston <br />
Hillary '11: Nashua <br />
Max '12: Chicago <br />
Sam '12: No idea <br />
Martin '11: Making two ducks in Hanover <br />
Ray '10: Going to NYC <br />
Nikolay '12: Going to Rhode Island <br />
Eric '11: Cutting class next week and going to NYC/NJ <br />
Lawton '10: Going home to NYC <br />
Janet '12 <br />
Alyssa '12 <br />
Roy '12 <h1>:: Minutes -- November 10, 2008</h1><b>Icebreaker:</b> Read the fortune in your cookie and add "in bed" to the end. <br />
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<b>--Legacies Recap:</b> It was AWESOME! Props to Hillary and Eric. If you didn't come to the meeting, you missed out on the slide show. Blitz pictures to Xiaolu. <br />
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<b>--Food event</b> <br />
-THIS SATURDAY at CLC <br />
-1 to 3 PM, cooking starts at noon <br />
-If you want to sign up, blitz into the account <br />
-Budget of $280 <br />
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<b>--Teahouse</b> <br />
-Sunday, Nov. 23 with DTA, DJS, KSA, lots of people <br />
-Booths with tea, snacks, and cultural info <br />
-We'll blitz out about getting people to attend our booth <br />
-Snack ideas anyone? We have a budget of $75. <br />
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<b>--Potential Events</b> <br />
-We got a blitz from Michael Lewis '11 about an event where he presents his research regarding his experiences in Beijing working for NBC during the Olympics, approached us about sponsoring it. <br />
-Most likely for winter term. <br />
-Eliot Chang is still approaching us about a comedy event. <br />
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<b>-Elections</b> coming up soon, every position except PAC rep is up, so that includes: <br />
President <br />
VP <br />
Treasurer <br />
Secretary <br />
Two freshman reps <br />
We need lots of participation from 11's and 12's! Every position is two terms, except for freshman reps, which is one-term, although you can run again. You MUST attend at least three meetings to vote. <br />
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<b>ATTENDANCE/ICE BREAKER:</b> <br />
Cindy Guo '10: "You will have many friends when you need them." <br />
Angel Castillo '10: "You will sleep well at night." <br />
Stephanie Pignatiello '12: "In God we trust, all others must pay cash." <br />
Xialou Li '12: "Avert misunderstanding by calm, poise, and balance." <br />
Janet Hui '12: "All your hard work will soon pay off." <br />
Roy Tian '12: "An empty stomach is not a good political advisor." <br />
Tony Mou '11: "Versatility is one of your outstanding traits." <br />
Emily '11: "Culture and customs of China attract you." <br />
Thomas Tao '11: "Your charming smile is attracting everyone around you." <br />
Eric Hsu '11: "Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause." <br />
Max Wu '12: "You're going to take a trip to seaside." <br />
Nikolay '12: Same as Xiaolu <br />
Sam Hui '12: "You will have a pleasant trip." <br />
Michelle Ting '10: "Don't be hasty, prosperity will knock on your door." <br />
Yueyue Guo '12: Same as Tony. <br />
Qianqian Zhao '11: "Every man is a volume if you know how to read him." <br />
Sam Lloyd '11: "People find it difficult to resist your persuasive manner." <br />
Vicky '11: "You are a bundle of energy, always on the go." <br />
Flo '11: "You will have a fine capacity for the enjoyment of life." <br />
Hillary '11: "You have inexhaustible wisdom and power." <h1>:: Minutes -- November 03, 2008</h1><b>--Icebreaker</b>: Never have I ever (TOO HOT FOR MEETINGS! You missed out if you didn't come!) <br />
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<b>--Boston Slideshow</b>: Basically, you all missed out again. Deal with it. <br />
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<b>--PAC Update</b> <br />
--Most of the meeting was spent telling PAC reps how important they are <br />
--Tomorrow is the election watch party hosted at Cutter Shabazz by the African American society <br />
--This Friday at 3 PM Students of Hong Kong is having Cantonese afternoon tea with dim sum <br />
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<b>--Legacies</b> <br />
--This Saturday!!! <br />
--If you don't know what it is by know, come on! Hong Kong, Beijing, Sichuan, and Shanghai all represented with little food items that we bought in Boston, so come for the tasty treats! <br />
--Set up is 12-4, Cooking from 12-6, tabling from 4-8 <br />
--Tabling to sell tickets in Collis and Thayer (see previous blitz!) <br />
--Apply for SIPS funding to make it into a Floortivity! <br />
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<b>--Food Event</b> <br />
--The week AFTER Legacies (the fun just don't stop!) <br />
--We have the CLH booked from 1-3PM <br />
--We'll blitz about cooking and shopping soon enough. <br />
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<b>--ICC Letter</b> <br />
--ICC blitzed out to orgs looking for student input about what they were looking for in the next president <br />
--Our ideas: <br />
PSC Questions <br />
<i>1) What qualities would you like to see in the next President?</i> <br />
-has shown a commitment to diversity and multiculturalism <br />
-promotes understanding and tolerance of different cultures <br />
-ability to communicate effectively with student orgs and the general campus <br />
-will pay equal attention to smaller academic departments, such as those focused on cultural aspects <br />
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<i>2) What major changes would you like to see in Dartmouth's future? Short-term and Long-term?</i> <br />
-more campus participation in cultural events <br />
-tolerance of traditions, styles of dress, other displays of culture that may seem "different" <br />
-dedication to actually understanding cultures and reducing discrimination <br />
-system set up to deal with acts of intolerance that occur <br />
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<i>3) What would you like to see preserved in Dartmouth's future? What makes Dartmouth unique?</i> <br />
-ability to create new student groups on campus <br />
-funding for organizations to hold events, both small and large <br />
-availability of advisors to specific student populations <br />
-support and quick response of many diverse organizations in instances of intolerance <br />
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<b>--SoHK Cantonese Afternoon Tea</b> <br />
--As mentioned above, Friday at 3 at CLH, not going to a Cantonese language event, but just food, tea, music, and hanging out. <b>--Other things</b> <br />
--Third annual First Nations week, we will blitz out about what events will happen soon, and we should try and support their events since the NAD community has pitched in and helped the Asian community before. <br />
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--Poster-making ensued. <br />
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<b>Attendance:</b> <br />
Cindy Guo '10 <br />
Angel Castillo '10 <br />
Ray Leung '10 <br />
Xiaolu Li '12 <br />
Stephanie Pignatiello '12 <br />
Florence Ling '11 <br />
Duong Pham '11 <br />
Sam Lloyd '11 <br />
Sam Hui '12 <br />
Shin kyu Park '12 <br />
Max Wu '12 <br />
Tony Mou '11 <br />
Michelle Ting '10 <br />
Erin Gu '09 <br />
Hillary Cheng '11 <br />
Eric Hsu '11 <br />
Lawton Leung '10 <br />
Raina Lin '11 <br />
Qianqian Wang '11 <br />
Shan Shan He '12 <br />
Megan Ji '12 <br />
Will Jain '11 <br />
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(Angel was the first one out for Never Have I Ever. Michelle, Cindy, and Erin were next. Lawton scored the combo by knocking out Sam and Max at the same time.) <br />
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Anonymous: "So [according to the results of this game] I am a slut and I am poor." <h1>:: Minutes -- October 27, 2008</h1><b>-Icebreaker:</b> What is your favorite Halloween memory? Scroll down to find out! <br />
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<b>-Pong tourney recap</b> <br />
- Lots of fun and pizza and pink lemonade <br />
-Ava Guo and Steven Fang won, second place Kevin Dinh and Yoonki Park <br />
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<b>-Boston Trip</b> <br />
-This Saturday <br />
-Lunch with Harvard, MIT, and possibly BU Chinese Culture clubs at Fire and Ice (a Mongolian barbecue restaurant), reservation is 12:45, which means we get into Boston by noon, which means everyone is ready to leave by 9. <br />
-Dinner with at least four Dartmouth alumni <br />
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<b>-Legacies</b> <br />
-NEXT Saturday <br />
-One of our biggest cultural events <br />
-Theme is the different geographical regions of China: Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, and Sichuan, arranged in a compass-type pattern <br />
-Each booth will have information about the areas and different foods. <br />
-Sign up to help table so we can coerce people into buying tickets <br />
-Freshmen: Tell your floormates to come! Make it a floortivity! <br />
-We also need people working in the kitchen for making all the different things and helping to keep the food from the Orient warm <br />
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<b>-Food event</b> <br />
-Buy stuff for that in Boston <br />
-Saturday the 15th (tentatively) <br />
-Sign up if you want to help cook for that, and suggest food items! <br />
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<b>-Tea house</b> <br />
-DTA is the engineer of this project <br />
-Tentative date is Sunday, November 23rd <br />
-PAC may or may not have a dinner that weekend, so it's very tentative <br />
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Side notes: Chinese Language Club meets every Saturday at 6:30 PM! Blitz CLC for more info. <br />
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PAC proposing ice cream social/discussion forum for 12's regarding picking classes. <br />
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<b>ICEBREAKER/ATTENDANCE</b> <br />
Cindy Guo '10 - In middle school, a friend had a Halloween costume party with themed candy and punch. <br />
Angel Castillo '10 - Winning costume contests with homemade costumes in elementary school <br />
Stephanie Pignatiello '12 - Going trick-or-treating with friends in one of their dad's cars, and trick-or-treating a Krispy Kreme, and getting six free donuts <br />
Xiaolu Li '12 - When she turned 16, she was cut off from trick-or-treating, so she got a cliché cat costume, and kept giving candy to this young boy who kept coming back to her house because she was a "cute kitty" <br />
Alyssa Eisenberg'12 - Hot apple cider and caramel apples from one house on a particularly cold Halloween <br />
Janet Hui '12 - Never allowed to trick or treat, went for the first time last year <br />
Chen Huang '12 - Mom didn't let her go trick-or-treating either, passed out candy at a friend's house one year <br />
Thomas Tao '11 - Always scared of people tainting candy <br />
Emily Chang '11 - Her parents got a lot of candy for kids who weren't really there, she got to keep the candy. <br />
Tony Mou '11 - Don't have many good memories, so he liked getting candy from DCCS <br />
Shinkyu Park '12 - In China in 7th grade, went trick-or-treating with friends <br />
James Ning '10 - Doesn't like candy too much, it was a girl's 16th birthday, so she went to a party where he had a good time talking. <br />
Raina Lin '11 - Carnival in her home city <br />
Ava Guo '09 - Trick-or-treating with neighborhood friends, knocked on an old man's door, responded to the question of "trick or treat" with "trick", so they egged his house <br />
Qianqian Zhao '11 - Friends were spending 10 minutes trick-or-treating at one house where the guy insisted on taking footage of the trick-or-treaters <br />
Ray Leung '10 - First Halloween memory was trick-or-treating in his grandmother's suburban neighborhood <br />
Hillary Cheng '11 - Halloweens where it was warm <br />
Martin Liu '11 - Every Halloween is a wonderful time for him, loves to tell kids with a smile that he's run out of candy. <br />
Yueyue Guo '12 - Friends and her decided to egg and TP the house of one of her teachers. <br />
Duong Pham '11 - Hid in boxes outside the front door and would jump out, made a little girl spill all her candy. <br />
Florence Ling '11 - Her, her sister and some of her friends went TOT'ing, went to a house where they left a candy on a scarecrow, the scarecrow jumped up at them. <br />
Sarah Seng '11 - Junior year of high school, friends dressed up as tinfoil burritos so they could get free burritos at Chipotle. <br />
Michelle Ting '10 - Doesn't like holidays that are excuses to eat <br />
Lawton Leung '10 - Distinctly remembers dressing up as Batman when he was six and her sister was Barney, dad videotaped them playfighting, also dressed as the red ranger another year, ran so fast he tripped. <br />
Eric Hsu '11 - In high school he hazed the freshmen on the cross-country team and had a party afterwards. <br />
Maximillian Wu '12 <br />
Sam Lloyd '11 <h1>:: Minutes -- October 20, 2008</h1><b>-Icebreaker:</b> What is the best birthday present you’ve ever gotten? SCROLL DOWN TO FIND OUT! <br />
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<b>-Exec Meals:</b> Singupmania running wild! <br />
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<b>-PAC update</b> <br />
--This Friday at 6PM is ISA’s Kaleidoscope, tickets are on sale! <br />
--DAO is selling bubble tea tomorrow in the Thayer lobby from 5 to 7PM <br />
--Possible potluck dinner? <br />
--ASEANO and KSA are planning dinner discussions. <br />
--DJS Pan-Asian karaoke weekend coming up. <br />
--MILAN/Vandana wants dancers/volunteers for a Diwali celebration show. <br />
--DJS Movie night: they’ll be showing Ping-Pong, a live-action comedy film. <br />
--Inter-Community Council drafted a letter to provide input on the Dartmouth presidential search, all students are implored to provide ideas to help with that. Blitz to PAC. <br />
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<b>-Pong tourney</b> <br />
--This Friday at 5PM at Epsilon Kappa Theta <br />
--NO ALCOHOL INVOLVED. Ix-nay on the ooze-bay. <br />
--Freshman will be paired up with upperclassmen, gender will be mixed (preferably). <br />
--$5 for pizza <br />
--Prize for the top teams. <br />
--Cooperative event with DAO and MILAN <br />
--Great opportunity for interaction! <br />
--Blitz in to us if you want to sign up and didn’t at the meeting! <br />
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<b>-Boston trip</b> <br />
--Saturday, November 1st <br />
--Harvard, BU, and MIT Chinese culture clubs will be joining us for lunch, Dartmouth alums will eat with us for dinner. <br />
--Buying supplies for Legacies from the awesome oriental mart near Chinatown. <br />
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<b>-Legacies</b> <br />
--Kevin Dinh made us a poster! Props to him! <br />
--We need people to help table for selling tickets. <br />
--4 regions will be represented by booths: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, and Sichuan. <br />
--Food, games, shows <br />
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<b>-Food event</b> <br />
--Past ones include dumpling night, hot pot, scallion pancakes <br />
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<b>-Presidential search committee</b> <br />
--Blitz in any ideas you have to PAC or to DCCS <br />
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<b>-Potential events</b> <br />
--Comedian: We were approached by comedian Eliot Chang, a comedian with some television experience, the proposed idea would be half comedy-show, half discussion workshop about Asians in media. <br />
--Dinner discussion: Still working on trying to fit this into the scheme of other Asian orgs having similar events. <br />
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And the meeting gave way to the eating, because there was CAKE CAKE CAKE CAKE for Sam, Max, and Hillary. <br />
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<b>ATTENDANCE/ICE BREAKER:</b> <br />
Cindy Guo ’10 -- Digital SLR camera (combined birthday/Christmas present) <br />
Angel Castillo ’10 -- Wrestling camp/ROH show <br />
Stephanie Pignatiello ’12 -- Diamond earrings for 16th birthday <br />
Xiaolu Li’12 -- 18th birthday: 18 days/18hrs/18seconds away from birthday surprise birthday, aunt’s husband bought her a laptop and mouse <br />
Sam Miguel Lloyd ’11 -- Surprise birthday party in Ripley lounge <br />
Duong Pham ’11 -- just special when he DOES get a birthday present <br />
Sarah Seng ’11 -- Camera and DVDs <br />
Florence Ling ’11 -- When younger, she got Sims 2. <br />
Samuel Hui ’12 -- LIFE! <br />
Raina Lin ’11 -- Money <br />
Tony Mou ’11 -- A really good day <br />
Emily Chang ’11 -- A cake <br />
Thomas Tao ’11 -- Cash <br />
Yueyue Guo ’12 -- Dad paid for half the price of the car her and her twin got. <br />
Amar Siddiqui ’11 -- A green power ranger <br />
Qianqian Zhao ’11 -- Little sister baked for her <br />
Max Wu’12 -- Friends kidnapped him and did…WEIRD things to him… <br />
Ray Leung ’10 -- Can’t think of the best one <br />
Eric Hsu ’11 -- Girlfriend came up to visit him, gave him a pillow <br />
Victoria Cheung ’11 -- Going to get a snowboard this year <br />
Hillary Cheng ’11 -- Christine brought a cake for her last year a t a DCCS meeting, and then roommate threw a party for her, although she was on the blitz list about it. <br />
Lawton Leung ’10 -- This summer, he drove to NYC to celebrate, and having his whole family around made him feel awesome <br />
Michelle Ting ’10 -- Friends had planned a surprise birthday party, but she had to go to DHMC to get treated, went through with it anyway, Cindy made her a cake. <h1>:: Minutes -- October 13, 2008</h1><b>-Icebreaker:</b> What tradition would you like to start for homecoming? <br />
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-Exec meal signup going 'round <br />
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<b>-PAC Mentor</b> program sign-up <br />
-The program needs more mentees to sign up because there are a disproportionate amount of mentors already signed up. Blitz PAC if you want to sign up and didn't do so at the meeting. <br />
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<b>-Legacies</b> <br />
-Need more performers! Anybody with any kind of Chinese-related talent is welcome. <br />
-We've made a Facebook event for Legacies that you can add and send to all your Dartmouth friends! <br />
-We need word of mouth advertisement, too! Try to suggest going to Legacies as a floor activity (or "floortivity" as Cindy calls it) <br />
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<b>-Chinese School</b> <br />
Website is up and running! http://sites.google.com/site/dartmouthchineseschool <br />
Any teachers who participate, send Ray Leung your lesson plans and materials that you want to have posted. <br />
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<b>-DCCS Website</b> <br />
-Props to Xiaolu for making a fantastic new website! http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dccs <br />
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<b>-Boston</b> <br />
-November 1st, we're going to have lunch with the Harvard Chinese Culture Club (and maybe BU's club, too) at a restaurant called Fire and Ice, that requires specific reservations, so please RSVP ASAP! <br />
-We need certified drivers! <br />
-More people sign up than can fit in the cars, so we will decide priority based on things like meeting attendance. <br />
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<b>-Community Committee</b> <br />
-Supposed to have a meeting today but nobody showed up, so please let Stephanie Pignatiello know when's the best time to meet. <br />
-DAO Kool-aid pong coming up, location and date TBA <br />
-Want to have a dinner discussion about East/West culture clashes, trying to figure out what specific date fits everyone's interests best. <br />
-Relay for Life in the spring, we'll start raising money for that soon! <br />
-Dinner at The Edgerton House on school street where groups can go volunteer to cook dinner for community members, possible Chinese meal, blitz in if you're interested! <br />
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<b>-Competition</b> <br />
-We want input from members about the type of events people want DCCS to put on, so we want event proposals for winter term (we especially encourage 12's to submit!). The best one will get put on! <br />
-Suggestion submitted at the meeting: Majiang tournament, cooking at David's House (house as part of DHMC where families of sick children stay). <br />
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<b>-Other org's events</b> <br />
-DJS is planning a Pan-Asian karaoke night <br />
-DTA is planning a Pan-Asian teahouse where all Asian orgs have booths that showcase their country's different types of tea. <br />
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<b>ICEBREAKER/ATTENDANCE</b> <br />
Cindy '10 - Gather people around bonfire after classes and have a big s'more party. <br />
Angel '10 - Comedy Festival <br />
Ray '10 - Filling the water balloons Eric mentions below with paint. <br />
Qianqian '11 - Thinks we should have a pie eating contest. <br />
Raina '11 - Wants to go off campus <br />
James '10 - Wants to see people run barefooted and bare-chested around the fire <br />
Xiaolu '12 - Color-changing fire <br />
Janet '12 - Jump in the river <br />
Tom '11 - One of the chosen should walk across the embers barefoot <br />
Martin '11 - "Stuff the Muffin" try to stuff as many muffins in freshmen's bags as they run a race <br />
Will '11 - Toss a Frisbee on the green during homecoming. <br />
Tony '11 - 12 bundles of wood on top of the fire to cause a spontaneous ignition. <br />
Duong '11 - Lay the ground with slip n' slides <br />
Flo '11 - 12's should do EVERYTHING naked. <br />
Max '12 - No midterms the week after homecoming <br />
Shan Shan '12 - Wishes homecoming would be a couple of days longer. <br />
Khai '12 - Also wants to do a s'more party <br />
Stephanie '12 - They should make a float made out of autumn leaves ala the Rose Parade <br />
David '11 - Barbecues using the fire <br />
Hillary '11 - Martin should make her candied yams <br />
Eric '11 - Water balloons and waterguns to drench the freshmen with <br />
Lawton '10 - A glow in the dark suit for every freshmen so they can't steal the glow necklaces <h1>:: Minutes -- October 6, 2008</h1><b>--Icebreaker:</b> Something interesting you’ve learned this term. Scroll down to see! <br />
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<b>--PAC Update</b> <br />
-Pan Asian Council : Umbrella organization of all Asian orgs on campus, helps coordinate stuff, each org has a representative. <br />
-PAC Resource room is in Robinson Hall has movies and books, is a good hangout space. <br />
-There is a mentoring program taking place through PAC to link upperclassmen with underclassmen, blitz Ava Guo. <br />
-Open House for OPAL from 4-6 tomorrow, OPAL Office (right next to Collis 212 <br />
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<b>--Committees</b> <br />
-Social: Boston Trip (Nov. 1), Dumpling nights, Members-only activities <br />
-Community: Kool-Aid Pong tourney with other PAC group members, Chinese school: teaching small kids Chinese language and culture (blitz James Ning) <br />
-Legacies: Nov. 8th in Commonground, theme is a tour of China with booths representing different provinces/cities, performances on the stage every half-hour, lots of food and bubble tea, great way to get a feel of what it’s like to be a real part of DCCS, if you have any particular talent, sign up and perform! Talk to Michelle about the Chinese Dance Troop performances. <br />
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<b>--Dinner Discussion?</b> <br />
-Ariel Xue ’08 brought up the idea of having a dinner discussion about the differences between Chinese/Western culture with focus on the Olympics, practices about athletes. <br />
-Hesitant to do this since we’re not a political org, but if there’s enough membership support we’d do it in place of a meeting or on a separate date. <br />
-Perhaps a dinner discussion from 7-8 before a meeting, or at the end of the week on a Thursday/Friday <br />
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<b>--Freshmen Rep Elections</b> The position is about helping to plan and put on events, great way to learn inner workings of the club, lots of things you can get involved with and make new friends! The position is on a term-by-term basis, but one can run for re-election the next term. <br />
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Congrats Xiaolu Li and Stephanie Pignatiello for winning these positions! <br />
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Eric Hsu brought cake to celebrate Wei and David’s birthdays. <br />
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<b>ATTENDANCE/ICEBREAKER:</b> <br />
Cindy Guo ’10 President - In Econ Class: 40% of Africa’s Population is in Extreme Poverty <br />
Lawton Leung ’10 VP - In Bio Class: Learned about transfats and sysfat. <br />
Angel Castillo ’10 Secretary - From working in Novack/drill instructing: Nobody has breakfast before going to class in the morning <br />
Michelle Ting ’10 Treasurer - Haven’t learned anything yet <br />
Raina Lin ’11 - An apple will explode if you drop it. <br />
Megan Ji ’12 - Can’t think of anything <br />
Xiaolu Li ’12 - In Integrated Martial Arts Class: How to apply a chokehold and how to escape mount position. She ALSO learned that there’s a guy’s urinal in the second floor Collis girl’s bathroom. <br />
Cloud Jie Zhong ’12 - Has animals at home that fight in various manners (pig, dog, and cat). <br />
Tony Mou ’11 -- Spinach can be separated into three colors via chromatography. <br />
Thomas Tao ’11 - Zimbabwe’s inflation rate is 70 million percent. <br />
Stephanie Chan ’12 - Chem 5: Watched a penny dissolve into a kind of brown smoke from acid. <br />
Shinkyu Park ’12 - Acorns hurt when they fall on you. <br />
Samuel Hui ’12 - You can’t stay awake for the whole of a certain econ prof’s lecture. <br />
Chen Huang ’12 - You don’t’ have to pay attention in math class <br />
Max Wu ’12 - Econ prof: Nobody finds a soul mate. <br />
Ruotian Wang ’12 - Also in IMA: Your elbow can only take 6 pounds of pressure before it breaks. <br />
Florence Ling ’11 - You can create cyanide gas while you’re in chem lab and it can kill flora and fauna. <br />
Duong Pham ’11 - Charlemagne had 7 wives, 6 concubines, and one of them may have been his daughter. <br />
Sarah Seng ’11 - Make sure your roommate knows you’re going to take a shower at 8 in the morning. <br />
Hikaru Sulu '12 - Mix 4 liters of coke with 1.75 liters of Malibu yields an awesome cocktail <br />
Sam Lloyd ’11 PAC Rep - You don’t have any blue color vision in the center of your eyesight. <br />
Hillary Cheng ’11 Legacies Co-Chair - She won’t die from spilling methylene chloride on herself. <br />
Angela Tseng ’11 - Doesn’t work well under pressure. <br />
Khai Do Ba ’12 - The hot sauce the Collis stir-0-0fry is not all that good. <br />
Stephanie Pignatiello ’12 - How to write "brain" in Egyptian hieroglyphics. <br />
Jun Chen ’12 - While riding bike from River to Kemeny, finds it’s easier to make the ride back, because the college really IS on a hill! <br />
Ray Leung ’10 - In neurobiology: Not to underestimate calcium. <br />
Eric Hsu ’11 - They have breakfast sandwiches at Collis in the morning already prepared in the fridge.DCCShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17429829406045806226noreply@blogger.com0