Taste of Times Square
Join us in sampling an array of cuisines from various neighborhood restaurants with the second annual "TASTE OF TIMES SQUARE." Participation is free and open to all.
Events
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June 2010
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06/07/10
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July 2010
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07/04/10
Macy's 4th of July Fireworks
Come watch New York City's fantastic 4th of July fireworks display along the hudson river. Its an event not to be missed.
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September 2010
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09/24/10
Empire State Building
We’re taking a tour to the top of this iconic New York skyscraper.
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October 2010
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10/01/10
Kickball in the Park
Residents will be joining together for kickball in the park.
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10/02/10
Cereal for Dinner
Students will bring their own bowls and spoons and we would provide different cereals for dinner and watch a movie.
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10/06/10
Jersey Shore Dance Party
We’re having a dance party incorporating the Jersey Shore Theme followed by a screening of a new episode of Jersey Shore.
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10/09/10
Dodge Ball Tournament
RA Brett takes residents to the gym next door for a silly and serious game of Dodge Ball, complete with team "uniforms".
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10/11/10
Improv Night
Residents will meet in the lounge to play Improv Games.
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10/12/10
53rd & 6th Halal Night
Residents sample the delicious fare at one of the best (and most famous) Halal vendors in the city.
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10/14/10
School's Night Out
RA Keenon and the residents take time off from their busy schedules and homework to have a night of board games, ghost stories and dancing for all.
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10/14/10
Soda Pong
Residents will join together to play soda pong.
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10/15/10
Cooking with the Ras
Learn how to make our RA's favorite dishes, and have a chance to make a special dish of your own.
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10/17/10
Breast Cancer Walk
Walk for a cause with the EHS team at the American Cancer Society's annual Breast Cancer walk. For those who can't actively participate but wish to contribute to this great cause, EHS hosts a variety of fundraising events from September 15th through October 6th.
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10/18/10
Girls Night In
Residents will join in the lounge to do face masks, manicures, pedicure, watch a girly movie and dress in their PJ’s.
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10/18/10
Upright Citizen’s Brigade
See one of Manhattan’s funniest comedy shows at the Upright Citizens Brigade in Chelsea.
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10/20/10
Karaoke Night
Sing all about it. Residents can let their voices fly high with some snappy renditions of their favorite songs. Take that American Idol!
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10/21/10
Trip to MoMA
EHS attends Free Fridays at the MoMa to view an amazing collection of modern art without spending a penny!
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10/23/10
Pumpkin Carving
RA Janey and the residents get ready for Halloween with some old fashioned pumpkin carving. These ghoulish creations are a great way to get residents spooked.
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10/23/10
Sunday Fotball
Football in the park is a traditional event of friendly competition between the St. George and New Yorker residences.
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10/24/10
Monster Mash
In keeping with the Halloween theme, residents and RAs come together for a scary movie marathon filled with monsters, ghosts, vampires, werewolves and nightmare-inducing scares.
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10/26/10
Nightmare Haunted House
RA Kristy Sharpe takes residents to a Haunted House called Nightmare which is located downtown at the NOHO. This Haunted House is AOL City guide’s No. 1 rated haunted attraction in New York City; it delves deep into the psychology of fear. The tickets are usually priced at $35, but EHS offers them to residents for only $10!
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November 2010
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11/01/10
Food Drive 2010
EHS is accepting food donations for the Food Bank of NY. Please help us feed those in need by dropping off any non-perishables to the Student Life Office. Help us reach our goal of 100lbs of food. All donations will be sent to the Food Bank of New York for Thanksgiving Dinners.
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11/06/10
Hell’s Kitchen Flea Market
We will be taking students to the Vintage Flea Market Fair to buy jewelry, jackets, antiques, and lots more.
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11/06/10
Football in Brooklyn
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11/09/10
Garbage Bag Dress Making
Resident fashion divas and RA Janey get together to create funky new looks with the use of garbage bags. The end result will be hitting stores in summer 2011!
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11/09/10
Wii Party
Residents will come together to have a game night and play Wii.
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11/11/10
Taboo Night
The popular game Taboo makes for hours of fun, and is a favorite of 1760 residents.
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11/12/10
Times Square Holiday Fair
We’re taking students to a holiday street fair, lots of shopping and ethnic food.
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11/13/10
Lady Gaga “Just Dance”-A-Thon
As Lady Gaga says, "Just dance, it'll be okay" - this dance challenge is for people who can endure a night long dance competition! Taking place in the St. George Lounge, residents can "dance in the dark" to upbeat Lady Gaga hits while wearing some funky Lady Gaga attire. The person who lasts the longest receives a prize, as does the "Best Gaga look-a-like." This is a star-studded, paparazzi filled, show stopping event!
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11/13/10
Trip to the Met
We’re taking residents to view the collections at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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11/14/10
Wreath Making
RA Dan and fellow residents get into the holiday spirit with wreath making. These creations definitely help those with a 'bah humbug' attitude start to feel some holiday cheer.
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11/16/10
Create a Cupcake
In this popular event residents go crazy for cupcakes. It's a great way to hang out with neighbors while enjoying delicious little self made treats.
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11/17/10
39 Steps
39 Steps is a Tony Award winning comedy thriller that’s a bonafide Broadway hit. Take a delectable journey with a solid cast as they retell a great tale written by Alfred Hitchcock. EHS offers discounted tickets that include an exclusive after show private cast meeting where residents get a chance to ask the cast questions.
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11/19/10
2010 RA Selection Starts
EHS begins a search for a diverse group of Resident Advisors to help run our summer 2011 residences. Ideal candidate are hardworking, organized, great at helping others, creative, and love to meet new people. For more information about our Resident Advisor selection process, follow us on Facebook or twitter-EHSStudentLife.
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11/19/10
NYPD Museum
Do you know your precinct? Take a trip to the fascinating NYPD Museum.
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11/20/10
Flavors of Fall
EHS RAs host the popular "Flavors of Fall" event--an autumn feast of EHS's favorite fall treats. Residents help make pies, caramel apples, apple cider, and rice krispie treats, so everyone can get into great holiday spirits!
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11/25/10
Thanksgiving Dinner
Unable to go home for the holiday? That's great news! EHS hosts its annual Thanksgiving dinner in each residence. Everyone's invited to feast on a delicious Thanksgiving dinner with all of the fixings. We may not be your relatives, but we’ll definitely make you feel like you’re home.
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December 2010
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12/01/10
2010 Coat Drive
EHS joins forces with NY Cares to help keep NYC warm. Drop off old, gently-used and laundered coats, as well as any old clothes you would like to donate. Let's lend a helping hand (or sleeve!) to those out in the cold this winter. Also, residents receive a donut when they donate.
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12/04/10
Deck the Halls at St.George
Deck the Halls is an event that spreads holiday cheer to every member of the EHS community. Participants decorate the lobby, front desk area, and Student Life office for a festive holiday pick-me-up everyone can enjoy.
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12/04/10
Deck the Halls at New Yorker
Deck the Halls is an event that spreads holiday cheer to every member of the EHS community. Participants decorate the lobby, front desk area, and Student Life office for a festive holiday pick-me-up everyone can enjoy.
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12/04/10
Gingerbread House Decorating
Residents join RA Kaitlynn to decorate gingerbread houses and enjoy each other's company. This is a night of whimsical and tasty creations filled with colorful candies and lots of creativity. Also, the "Best Gingerbread House" wins a prize!
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12/05/10
Deck the Halls at 1760
Deck the Halls is an event that spreads holiday cheer to every member of the EHS community. Participants decorate the lobby, front desk area, and Student Life office for a festive holiday pick-me-up everyone can enjoy.
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12/06/10
Knicks Game
RA Micah takes students to a basketball game at MSG to watch a live dueling match between two professional NBA teams.
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12/07/10
Window Walk Tour
Residents and RAs embark on a journey to see one of NYC's famed holiday highlights. The window walking tour visits the extravagant and creative holiday-inspired scenes in retail windows that help get your holiday spirit shining bright!
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12/08/10
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
EHS offers discounted tickets to one of NYC's greatest holiday shows. Featuring countless thrills and surprises, as well as NYC's own Rockettes, Radio City Christmas Spectacular is a must see!
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12/12/10
Baby It's Cold Outside
At this warm and fuzzy event, residents watch holiday movies, drink hot chocolate and wrap presents together in the multipurpose room. Baby it's definitely cold outside but you can stay warm with EHS!
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12/16/10
Gingerbread House Decorating at 1760
Residents get together to make their own gingerbread houses and compete for prizes.
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12/16/10
Hot Cocoa Night
RA Khiry hosts this night for residents to come together and have some hot cocoa as a stress reliever from finals.
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12/18/10
Bryant Park Ice Skating
Get a chance to show off their skating skills for an evening on the ice at Bryant Park. A free cup of tasty hot chocolate with marshmallows keeps all the skaters warm.
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12/19/10
Holiday Jingle Party
Residents enjoy a holiday party with food, music, and the chance to win two movie tickets for the best holiday outfit.
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January 2011
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01/04/11
Meet & Greet at 1760
A gathering to welcome back returning residents, and welcome all new 1760 residents. It’s a great way to meet new neighbors, say hi to previous neighbors, and enjoy some pizza on EHS!
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01/09/11
Iron Chef Challenge
Residents along with RA Janey compete in a challenging food battle based on the popular tv show Iron Chef. A night of great food, secret ingredients, and impressive culinary skills.
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01/13/11
Ice Cream Social
EHS Presents...(Drum roll please), I-Scream Social, a night of free desserts and socializing for all residents.
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01/16/11
Lord of the Rings Marathon
What better way to spend a Sunday than watching hours upon hours of Lord of the Rings?! Residents get comfy and cozy in the screening room for an all day movie marathon.
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01/18/11
Bake a Cake Competition
RA Samantha along with many excited residents come together to test their baking skills, and show of their creative sides as they design their very own cakes. The winning teams receive free AMC movie tickets.
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01/23/11
Make Your Own Dream Catcher
RAs Dan and Janey show residents how to make their own dream catchers. The dream catchers can then be used to shake off unwanted nightmares.
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01/25/11
Fit and Fabulous
Many of us celebrate the New Year with resolutions, and many of us choose to eat better and exercise more. RA Kaitlynn hosts this 'Fit and Fabulous' event with a guest speaker, a buffet of health foods, and plenty of water to help everyone start the New Year on a healthy note.
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01/27/11
Laundry Party
Do a load of laundry on us! Learn how to use the washers and dryers!
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February 2011
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02/02/11
Blood Drive 2011
Compete for a cause! Whichever floor donates the most blood receive a Pizza Party. LIM RAs are also in on the challenge!
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02/02/11
Step Up 3 and Smoothies
The RA will be making students smoothies and watching a new release in the screening room.
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02/04/11
Neon Dance Party
RAs Micah, Samantha, and Khiry join forces to transform the whole kitchen (except the cooking area) in to a dance party. Complete with decorations, lights, food, dance challenges, music, and entertainment--it's a night of fun for all.
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02/06/11
Super Bowl Sunday
Residents get to watch the Super Bowl on our big screen TV while eating pizza, hot wings and other game-day snacks.
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02/08/11
The Love Game
RA Kaitlynn hosts the “Love Game”, a competition in which students can play against their roommate, best friend, boyfriend, friend, or floormate to see whether or not they really know each other. The couple with the most points at the end of the game wins a prize.
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02/10/11
Valentine’s Day Card Making
Make Valentine’s Day cards for your loved ones. RAs will provide supplies to make the cards as well and help students decorate them.
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02/11/11
Soft Pretzel Making Party
Residents learn how to make soft pretzels. A variety of methods are demonstrated, and plenty of toppings are provided to make sure that everyone can make something for their taste.
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02/12/11
Magnolia Bakery
Students will go to Bleeker Street to have cupcakes from the worlds famous Magnolia Bakery.
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02/14/11
Anti V-Day Party
The Anti-V-Day party is an event for single EHS residents. Everyone gets a chance to enjoy some snacks, play board games, and watch 'not so lovely' movies like The Exorcist.
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02/16/11
Sand in a Bottle
Make a masterpiece out of colorful sand and whatever bottle you bring to this event. An RA will give them tips of how to make a great one.
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02/17/11
Poem Contest
Students read their poems in front of everyone and have a talent contest. The students will vote on their favorite poets, and the winner gets a prize.
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02/20/11
NBC Studio Tours
Residents get to tour the famous NBC studios that produce SNL, Parks and Recreation, and so much more. See how the magic of comedy comes to life!
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02/20/11
RuPaul Drag Night
Residents watch a recent episode of Ru Paul's Drag Race, then have a Drag Queen Contest, and sip on mixed mocktails! A prize is given to the best drag queen. It's a great chance for resident to have a lot of fun while doing something out of the ordinary!
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02/22/11
Pie Eating Contest
Students will sit at tables with one pie in front of them with their hands behind their backs. Whoever eats the fastest wins.
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02/23/11
PB & J Night
The RA will make PB&J’s (peanut butter and jelly) with the students.
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02/27/11
Oscar Night
Students fill out the ballots to pick who they think will win Oscars. There will also be a red carpet outside the screening room, and a showing of the ceremony.
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March 2011
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03/01/11
Pancake Day
March 1st is the national Pancake Day. RA Lisa is giving IHOP a run for its money by making pancakes for everyone. Residents get to decorate their pancakes with whip cream, fruits, and candy to top of a fun event.
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03/02/11
Meet the Greeks
Learn about what Greek organizations (fraternities and sororities) do, and how these organizations can be beneficial. Information is provided about the various Greek organizations out there and how to receive more information about joining one.
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03/02/11
Dance Class
RA Samantha teaches a hip hop class at the Eastern Athletic Gym.
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03/03/11
Smoothie Party
A healthier event for the Candy Land Theme, this program introduces resident to the wonders of the world of smoothies. Students can mix and blend new and unknown flavors.
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03/05/11
Dylan's Candy Bar Store
RA Janey takes students to the largest candy store in NYC. It is filled with sweets for any taste, and all residents who attend get a free sweetheart lollipop
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03/06/11
Sundaes on Sunday
Enjoy some homemade brownies made by EHS RAs specially for EHS residents then eat them while making their very own homemade ice cream sundaes.
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03/08/11
Mary Kay Cosmetics Facials
An independent beauty invited by RA Kaitlyn visits EHS to provide free facials and beauty advice.
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03/08/11
Ladies Night Card Making
March is Women’s History month and RA Kristy is helping all the residents make cards for the special women in their life, whether it be their mother, grandmother, sister or just a friend. Let these women know how special they really are!
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03/09/11
Marshmallow Madness
Students get creative in a friendly competition for the best marshmallow man. In a series of small contests, a winner is declared every twenty minutes. RA Lisa also provides frosting for those who are up for the challenge to building the largest marshmallow tower EHS has ever seen.
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03/09/11
Milkshake Mingle
RAa Brett and Kaitlynn make milkshakes for residents at this yummy social event.
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03/10/11
Fruit and Veggie Smoothie
Residents learn how to make delicious and healthy snacks. A variety of fruits and vegetables are provided for residents to make a fruit/veggie smoothies.
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03/15/11
Candy Making Event
Inspired by his Soft Pretzel Event, RA Dan teaches students how to make lollipops as well as ribbon candy which is very popular among college students. He shows students how to mix colors to create amazing array of tastes and looks.
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03/15/11
Auntie Anne’s Snack Attack
Enjoy a free Auntie Anne’s pretzels while playing board games in the lounge.
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03/15/11
Cookie Décor Contest
We invite all St. George residents for a creative and competitive night of cookie making.
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03/16/11
Youtube Videos
RA Samantha makes smoothies for residents to drink while watching a new release in the Screening Room.
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03/17/11
Green Eggs and Ham
In honor of St Patrick’s Day make ‘Green Eggs and Ham’ with out RA!
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03/18/11
Lil Bit of Luck
Breakfast on the go. All 1760 RAs greet students bright and early with a cup of Lucky Charms cereal of St. Patrick’s Day to wish them good luck for the whole day from EHS.
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03/18/11
Football in the Park
RA Micah bring residents together to play football in the park.
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03/20/11
Bowling with EHS
RAs take residents to Leisure Time Bowling. EHS pays for the 1st game ($7) and the residents only pay for shoe rentals ($5) and any other games they want to play after.
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03/20/11
Paint Your Stress Away
Relieve some of that school stress while painting! We invites all residents to join together and paint, paint and paint. EHS will provide all necessary materials.
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03/20/11
The Art of Feng Shui
RA Dan introduces students to the art of Fung Shui. Students have the chance to plant their own bamboo plant while finding out how changing up their surrounding can rejuvenate their life for the Spring.
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03/23/11
Green Eggs and Ham
Anyone up for some ‘Green Eggs and Ham’? Our EHS RA will be making some for you to enjoy in this cold weather! YUM
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03/23/11
Share Your Talent
Residents show their talents in a variety show. Residents can sing, dance, play an instrument or read some poetry for their fellow residents.
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03/24/11
Late Night Breakfast
Keenon cooks for everyone who joins him for this upside-down day of breakfast for dinner. Students have the chance to interact, play games, and enjoy a home cooked meal on EHS.
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03/26/11
Midtown Comic Trip
Love comics? want to remember the old times? Then join RD Milton as he takes you to his favorite place in NY a local comic book store, Midtown Comics.
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03/26/11
Bowling Indoors
RA Micah provides miniature bowling pins so students can mini bowl in the lounge together.
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03/27/11
Dorm Decorating Contest
EHS hosts a dorm decorating contest to see who has the best dorm room. Different categories include: Best Boys, Best Girls, etc, and the residents of the winning room receive free movie tickets.
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03/30/11
STOMP
“People drum their fingers on table tops when they are waiting for something to happen. They tap their feet when they are bored. They walk in rhythm quite naturally when they want down the street…and jangle keys in their pocket…Yes, everything has a rhythm to it. Everything has music to it!”-Likes Cresswell and Steve McNicholas
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April 2011
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04/09/11
Hip Hop Class
Brought back by popular demand! I'ts here! our Hip Hop Class! Learn a few different techniques and have a chance to be a part of one larger routine which will be learned during the class. Ever wanted to take a real NYC dance class? Join us in the fitness center and take a beginners Hip Hop class
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04/30/11
Fouth Annual EHS Prom
The New Yorker Residents pair up with the St. George to have the biggest event of the year! The 4th Annual EHS Prom. New Yorker residents that attend will get a free overnight guest passes! Great food, great music! Dress to impress!
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May 2011
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05/06/11
Forbidden Planet Comic
Do you like to wear Superman t-shirts? Do you secretly scan the Sci-Fi channel? Have you watched Batman more than 4 times? Be a Geek and come out with us to one of New York City’s premier comic stores featuring some of the greatest comics and t-shits Marvel and DC has to offer.
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June 2011
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06/08/11
Cooking with the RAs
Decorate your own pancakes at our Cooking with the RAs, Late Night Breakfast edition!
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06/12/11
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July 2011
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07/02/11
Governors Island Picnic
Enjoy a beautiful day full of food and fun with your fellow EHS residents at this outdoor event!
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07/03/11
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07/16/11
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07/17/11
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07/18/11
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August 2011
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08/24/11
Meet & Greet
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08/28/11
Meet & Greet
This is a wonderful opportunity to hear all about what to expect during your experience with EHS.
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September 2011
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09/06/11
Pizza Social
Meet your neighbors, make new friends, and enjoy some PIZZA on US! ;)
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09/11/11
Laundry Party
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09/18/11
Statue of Liberty
Come join the EHS New Yorker residents in a tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
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09/25/11
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October 2011
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10/13/11
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10/13/11
Blood Manor
Join EHS on one of the most haunted days of the year (October 13th) as we explore New York City's Premiere Haunted House!
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10/16/11
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
Come join us on Sunday, October 16, 2011 as we head to Central Park to show our support for a cure.
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10/21/11
Make a Cookie Haunted House
Make a haunted cookie house and get into the Halloween spirit!
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10/27/11
Halloween Costume Party
Join EHS RA's as we dress up in our Halloween costumes and party in the Huanted Chow Kitchen.
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November 2011
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11/06/11
Tie-Dye Cupcake Bake Sale
EHS is joining thousands of students to bake and sell tie-dye cupcakes.
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11/13/11
NYC Chocolate Show
The famous NYC Chocolate Show comes for its 14th year! This is the world’s largest event dedicated to chocolate!
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11/13/11
The 2011 New York Chocolate Show
Join RA Lauren on a trip to the United States' largest event devoted to CHOCOLATE!
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11/16/11
EHS Carnival!
Come one, come all! Join the New Yorker Residence as we transform the 9th floor lounge into the New Yorker Carnival!
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December 2011
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12/01/11
Deck the Halls!
'Tis the season! All of NYC is getting ready for the holidays by decorating the city. Well, it’s our turn!
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12/02/11
Holiday Wreath Making!
Hey everyone! Come join us as we make festive holiday wreaths out of easy everyday objects.
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12/04/11
Holiday Stocking Competition!
Stockings are obviously symbolic of the holidays! Get festive by decorating your own stocking to hang up in your room.
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12/05/11
Wellness & Food Expo
Being presented to you by Hunter School of Public Health. Dispel myths about healthy foods, sample healthy foods, and try recipes
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12/08/11
EHS' Winter Mixer
What’s the Winter season without a little dancing before finals? EHS hosts our Winter Mixer at the St. George Residence in Brooklyn Heights.
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12/17/11
Ice Skating
Come ice skating with EHS! Enjoy ice skating and hot cocoa at Bryant Park with EHS for only $10.
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January 2012
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01/17/12
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01/19/12
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01/22/12
The Fort Night
Come relive some childhood fun at Fort Night! Build a fort and watch a movie with your friends, fellow residents, and RA Lauren!
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