Puns that PUNcture and Pass the Time
What do you call a camel that carries milk? A dromeDAIRY! How well should you fireproof your house? ASBESTOS you can! What do Arduinos eat for breakfast? CEREAL ports! How do trees brush their hair? With a pineCOMB! (Shoutout to … Continue reading Puns that PUNcture and Pass the Time
A Night at the Fair
After a short ride in a yellow school bus, I arrived at an inconspicuous parking lot and walked to an inconspicuous admission gate. After passing through, however, I was greeted to a myriad of sights, sounds, and smells. I was … Continue reading A Night at the Fair
Local Legend: Iris Critchell
On September 16, 2017, the Western Museum of Flight hosted a day to honor Iris Critchell, a pivotal figure in Harvey Mudd College’s history. Despite being ninety-six years young, Critchell effortlessly recalls the events of the past that shaped her … Continue reading Local Legend: Iris Critchell
Relaxation Ritual
CMS football players share the pregame music that gets them in the zone (Spotify playlist linked below) For some athletes, time spent in the locker room before a big game is dedicated to getting hyped. However, CMS football player Garrett … Continue reading Relaxation Ritual
Harvey Mudd College’s Summer Institute
Harvey Mudd College’s annual Summer Institute Program (SI) is a two-week summer program that takes place in August where approximately 28 incoming freshmen participate. This program seeks to select a diverse group of students and specifically aims on targeting underrepresented … Continue reading Harvey Mudd College’s Summer Institute
The Muddraker’s Annotated Version of The “What to Bring” List
Taken from the Harvey Mudd College Website Verbatim Muddraker Annotations The following is a suggested list of items to bring. A (*) denotes optional items, while a (#) denotes things you should contact your roommate about before arrival. Bed sheets, … Continue reading The Muddraker’s Annotated Version of The “What to Bring” List
What’s an Orientation Adventure?
What is an Orientation Adventure (OA)? If you asked me a year ago, I probably would have responded with something similar to the generic caption on Harvey Mudd’s Website. An Orientation Adventure is a 2-day trip that allows you to … Continue reading What’s an Orientation Adventure?
PROFiles: Professor Vatche Sahakian
Professor Vatche Sahakian has been working in the department of physics at Harvey Mudd College since 2003. He is interested in theoretical physics, including topics such as string theory and cosmology. He is known for his brilliant sense of humor and … Continue reading PROFiles: Professor Vatche Sahakian
Defense Contractors Recruiting at Mudd
From 2012 to 2015, Harvey Mudd ranked No. 1 in the country for return on investment, according to Payscale’s College ROI Report. Mudd graduates have a reputation for being highly paid and highly sought after by companies, but the debate … Continue reading Defense Contractors Recruiting at Mudd
Outsider Opinion About Mudd
Guest Writer: Andrew Kim PO ’20 Mudd is widely known as an impressive school that compares to other engineering juggernauts such as MIT and Caltech. The teachers are incredible, the labs and other resources are plentiful, and the students are … Continue reading Outsider Opinion About Mudd
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