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= Notes from Student Post-It Board - Welcome Picnic - Fall 2009 =

To: Liz Schuman, Kelly Medinger, Jeff Kelly, Mark Hergan, Brett Adams, Dan Barnhart, Mary Furst From: Cheryl Sunderland Subject: Ideas gathered at welcome picnic date: 9/2/2009 cc: Peggy Baldwin

The display boards were covered with ideas by the end of last week’s Welcome Picnic. I have attempted to sort the ideas below …
 * ** What do I like best about Stevenson University? ** ||
 * Living on campus (2) || Being a part of SGA || Discounts for games (2) || Everything is nice so far ||
 * Wide variety of classes || Tons of new opportunities || I like how hands on this university is (Vienna, VA) || I like that everyone is willing to help ||
 * I like spirit days, especially the food || I love how polite and considerate the students and staff are! || Spirit days (classes) || ||
 * ** What would you like to see at Stevenson University? ** ||
 * ** Facilities-related answers ** ||
 * Air hockey table || Pool table || Indoor swimming/indoor pool/swimming/outdoor pool (11) // Note: only one respondent specified outdoor pool //  || Indoor gym on OM campus ||
 * More stuff to connect Wooded Way to the rest of campus || A place where people can go to meditate and relax with no disturbances || More places for commuters to nap || A student union with music, TVs, pool tables, and events at night (DJ, karaoke) ||
 * A dance hall with black lights, DJ booth, and hard wood floor || Rock climbing wall on campus (2) || Community grill (close to the quad) || Better wireless signal in student study room in Knott Hall ||
 * Pool – free, anytime || School store on the OM campus || || ||
 * ** Food-related answers ** ||
 * Ice cream sundaes || Cheaper food prices || Free stuff || Free food ||
 * Root beer floats || Crab feast complete with corn || Commuter breakfast (2) || More food/cooking contests ||
 * Have more commuter cookouts || Lobster bakes || More cookouts || I like the themed dinners ||
 * ** What do you like to do for fun? **
 * What events would you like to see at Stevenson University? **
 * (It was hard/impossible to separate what they like to do versus what they’d like to see at SU) ** ||
 * ** Trip related ideas/comments ** ||
 * Trips to Six Flags, maybe Fright Fest || Student trips (2) || Sailing trip – boating on the Chesapeake || Canoeing trip ||
 * Hiking trip || Rock climbing trip (2) || White water rafting trip || Mountain biking tour ||
 * Go-carting || Trips || Off campus field trips monthly || Music events (clubbing) ||
 * Six Flags, Kings Dominion, or Hershey || Shuttle to the mall on weekends || Trips to Orioles games || Trips to Ravens games ||
 * Trip to plays || Trip to NYC || || ||
 * ** Events on campus, etc. ** ||
 * Spirit days || Drag Shows || Weekend party || More outdoor movies (3) ||
 * More movies (comedies***, horror, drama, independent) (10)** || Fashion Show || More activities during the day, especially late afternoon, to appeal to commuters || Dances/Formals, dance parties, dancing in the quad, with strobe lights, homecoming dance (free), with popular music (12) ||
 * Concerts, main stream, rock, pop, live bands, famous artist (Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne, Rihanna, Chris Brown) (19) || DJ on quad (2) || More famous people (Dane Cook) || I like when there is stuff to do at the quad by the apartments ||
 * Big welcome back concert || Magic show || More diverse activities/events || Karaoke (3) ||
 * Music events, promote music (4) || Rock climbing on campus (5) || Dance competition || Flashlight tag at night ||
 * Events in the quad || Poetry (2) || Martial arts performances || Comedians (2) ||
 * Carnivals || More school sponsored dance parties and concerts || I love watching sports games, especially with a big crowd || Floor party ||
 * Music events (clubbing, dj sets, playlist parties) || Bingo; more bingo nights (2) || Cheer (2) || I wish we had intramural field hockey ||
 * Other Suggestions/Comments  ||
 * Perform || Study nursing || Straight chillen’; hang out with friends (3) || More Greek life (2) ||
 * Hang out with friends || Play sports || Football team || I like the events they have to get people closer ||
 * Party || || || ||
 * Miscellaneous Uncategorized Comments ** ||
 * More classes || Allow pets (dogs) || Find a sledding mountain on OM || ||