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Saturday Morning Cartoons

Saturday, 25 May 2013 | 08:00 - 11:00 | Hulsizer Room

The first installment of Ashdown's "Saturday Morning Cartoons", an event where we open up the Hulsizer Room on Saturday morning from 8 AM to 11 AM and show cartoons and shows from our youth on the projector. Milk and Cereal will be provided.
 

Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 26 May 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Flight Night @ The Thirsty Ear Pub

Tuesday, 28 May 2013 | 19:30 - 23:59 | Thirsty Ear Pub

Where: Thirsty Ear Pub, Ashdown House (NW35) Contact: TEEC - Join us for another Flight Night at the Thirsty Ear Pub! - A beer "flight" consisting of 4 themed beer samples and a paired plate of snacks will be available for purchase. - This month, TBD Brewery of Somerville will be at the Thirsty to share their picks for Flight Night and to talk about brewing and their fermentation laboratory! http://tbdbrew.com/ - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) - 21+ govt ID required for entry. Please have ready to show at door! -Tom
Sponsored by Thirsty Ear Executive Committee
 
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Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 19 May 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Ashdown Brunch

Sunday, 19 May 2013 | 12:00 - 14:00 | Hulsizer Room

Join us this coming Sunday to enjoy great food with your friends! We will have pancakes, chocolate croissants, yogurt & granola, sausages, scrambled eggs, Chinese pancakes, home fries and all kinds of fruits! It's important to bring your own plates and utensils. You can help us reduce waste and have extra food if you bring your own plate.
Sponsored by ODGE, GradRat and Ashdown
 

Stress Management During Final Weeks

Monday, 13 May 2013 | 18:00 - 19:00 | Hulsizer Room

Finals weeks are stressful! Come to our end-of-the-semester workshop and discuss ways to mitigate stress and improve performance during finals. Dr. Hsi from MIT Medical will join us in this discussion and give us tips in getting through the final weeks. FREE DINNER will be provided! Event is presented by Ashdown Wellness and Safety Officer. Please bring your own plates and utensils to help reduce waste.
 

Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 12 May 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 5 May 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Ashdown Game Night

Wednesday, 1 May 2013 | 20:00 - 22:00 | Hulsizer Room

Come out to play some board games with your fellow residents. There will be games from the front desk along with games brought by other residents. Try to be there by 8:15 PM so games don't start without you.
 

MIT Women's Chorale Concert

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 | 20:00 - 21:30 | Hulsizer Room

Join us this Tuesday for a special performance by the MIT Women's Chorale, right here in Ashdown! All Ashdown residents and their guests are invited. This event is free to attend, no RSVP required. Directed by Kevin Galiè, the MIT Women's Chorale will give a performance celebrating the end of the academic year, springtime, and Verdi's birthday. The performance will also include a sampling of Russian music for women's voices, and selections from "Frostiana," by Randall Thompson. After the concert, we will have a reception where you can meet the performers and fellow residents; appetizers and other refreshments will be served. We hope you can attend this special occasion!
 

Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 28 April 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Ashdown Spring Alumni Concert & Desserts

Sunday, 28 April 2013 | 20:00 - 22:00 | Crafts Lounge

Come listen to performances by current and past Ashdown residents including classical piano, violin, and choir pieces! Concert will be held at 8pm in the Craft's Lounge and will be followed by desserts afterwards!
 

Game of Thrones Viewing Party

Sunday, 21 April 2013 | 21:00 - 22:00 | Thirsty Ear Pub

- Join us for Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones! - Presented by the Thirsty Ear Executive Committee (TEEC) and the Ashdown House Executive Committee (AHEC) - Sponsored by GradRat - Feel free to bring food and snacks for private consumption, although we highly encourage sharing! - 21+ GOV'T ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY! Please have ready to show at door!
Sponsored by TEEC/AHEC/GradRat
 

Ashdown Brunch

Sunday, 21 April 2013 | 12:00 - 14:00 | Hulsizer Room

Join us this coming Sunday to enjoy great food with your friends! This time our brunch has a Brazilian theme. We will have Brazilian dishes (torta de banana, pao de queijo, Brigadeiros, etc.) and some of our standard brunch menu (pancakes, croissants, fruits, etc.). It's important to bring your own plates and utensils. You can help us reduce waste and have extra food if you bring your own plate.
Sponsored by ODGE, GradRat and Ashdown
 

MEET THE NEW HOUSEMASTER CANDIDATES!

Saturday, 20 April 2013 | 18:00 - 20:30 | Hulsizer Room

Make your voices heard in the search for the new Ashdown Housemasters! Ann and Terry Orlando are stepping down as Housemasters this summer, and the final 2 candidates for the Ashdown Housemaster position are coming to meet you. #1: MEET THE CANDIDATE DECADENT DESSERT NIGHT! --Meet candidate Berit Johannes --Delicious, irresistible desserts will be featured --Saturday, April 20th (Hulsizer room) --7:30-9:00 PM #2: MEET THE CANDIDATE CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN NIGHT! --Meet candidates Adam Berinsky and Deirdre Logan --Awe-inspiring chocolate fountain with dipping items will be featured --Sunday, April 21st (Hulsizer room) --7:00-8:30PM These events are open to all Ashdown residents. We value your opinions regarding the housemaster candidates and will ask you to fill out a brief evaluation. Please bring your own plates and utensils to reduce waste.
 

Brazilian Cooking Class and Brunch Prep

Saturday, 20 April 2013 | 17:00 - 19:00 | Floor 2 Kitchen

Please join us this Saturday from 5-7pm in the 2nd floor common kitchen for a special cooking class event! Learn from Residential Scholar Liliana Pimentel how to prepare a variety of authentic Brazilian desserts, including torta de banana and brigadeiros - all food/equipment provided! We'll use our newfound skills to help prepare food for Ashdown's special, Brazilian-themed brunch the next morning - but there will be enough for you to keep some for yourself! Please RSVP by Friday if you'd like to join us at http://signup.mit.edu/cookclass
 

Ashdown Game Night

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 | 20:00 - 22:00 | Hulsizer Room

Come out to play some board games with your fellow residents. There will be games from the front desk along with games brought by other residents. Try to be there by 8:15 PM so games don't start without you.
 
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