When Dry Week comes to an end, many students participate in Wet Season. Wet Season to some is a celebration of the end of dry week—a time to let go, relax, and enjoy yourself. For others, it can be a … Continue reading The Quest for a Safer, Better Wet Season
Many upperclassmen at Mudd fondly recall their Pre-Orientation backpacking trips, reflecting on the many miles they traversed, the colds nights under the stars, and, most importantly, the bonds they formed with their new classmates. Unfortunately, a majority of upperclassmen did not have the opportunity to participate in this trip. However, all the students in the Class of 2019 have memories of their Orientation Adventures–two-day excursions during New Student Orientation that could take the first-years anywhere, from the beach to Six Flags to the wilderness. Each OA trip consisted of 10 to 15 new students, 2 upperclassman leaders, and 1 faculty member. First-year Ben Iten … Continue reading Adventure Time: Mudd’s First-Ever Orientation Adventures
What happens when you give Mudders 12 hours, tons of hardware, and free food? Insanely cool projects of course. From October 24th to 25th, Harvey Mudd hosted MuddHacks, the first hardware hackathon at the Claremont Colleges. Over 110 students, including … Continue reading The 5C’s First Hardware Hackathon
What is new to Mudd, loud, and saps resources? No, not the freshman class, I’m talking about the new dorm! If you’re living on the east … Continue reading Renovation and Construction
Harvey Mudd is growing. As class sizes start increasing, the dorms are feeling more of a squeeze, and Brighton Park (Mudd’s overflow housing) is seeing more students. As a response to this, a new dorm will be built ready for … Continue reading Mudd’s New Dorm
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