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Lil' Sibs Weekend: Happy Thoughts
Friday, February 8th
Visit The Gathering Place for a unique Friday Night Fever program sponsored by the College Union Board (CUB) as part of this year's Lil' Sibs Weekend celebration. There will be a Peter Pan costume contest, food fight, finger painting, Peter Pan trivia contest and more. As with all Friday Night Fever programs, FREE food and slushies will be provided for all in attendance!
Starring Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman and Julia Roberts, this unique version of the Peter Pan story is a must see for all fans! Peter Pan grows up to become a lawyer and marries Wendy's granddaughter, Moira. Captain Hook kidnaps his children so Peter returns to Never Land with Tinkerbell. With the help of her and the Lost Boys, he must remember how to be Peter Pan again in order to save his children by battling with Captain Hook once again.
Lil' Sibs Weekend: Sprinkle a Little Fairy Dust & Fly Away With Us
Friday, February 8th
Join the College Union Board (CUB) at this year's Peter Pan themed Lil' Sibs Weekend. Our Family Entertainment chair has put together a weekend full of exciting events for MC students and their lil' sibs to enjoy. From a food fight and finger painting at Friday Night Fever and a Saturday brunch in honor of National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, you will not want to grow up after this annual weekend celebration!
Special Event: Murder Mystery Party
Saturday, October 6th
Come take part in a fun game of "Who Dunnit" by attending our very first Murder Mystery Party. Written and created by the College Union Board (CUB) Cinema Chair, this original story will be performed by the other CUB Board members. Witness a murder, then become a detective to determine the murderer and be handsomely rewarded!
Dodge. Duck. Dip. Dive. And dodge. You will need to utilize these five D's of dodgeball to win in this tournament! Form your team and get ready to play.
Join the College Union Board (CUB) for a fun-filled day at "America's Roller Coast." Purchase a discounted student ticket so you can an entire Saturday enjoying the various rides, including the park's newest attraction The Maverick located in Frontier Town. Don't forget about the yummy amusement park food or prizes you can win by playing a game. Even more, it is a Halloweekend at Cedar Point. You don't want to miss out on this fun-filled day trip!
Special Event: Black Light Party
Friday, September 28th-Saturday, September 29th
As part of this year's Family Weekend festivities, there will be an outdoor viewing of the movie "Runaway Jury" for all to enjoy. Grab a blanket and find a spot for your viewing enjoyment. We'll provide the popcorn!
Family Weekend: The Big Easy in a Small City
Friday, September 21st-Sunday, September 23rd
Invite your family to join you for a weekend in Marietta full of fun activities as you enjoy "The Big Easy in a Small City." This weekend is all about bringing that cajun flavor to our very own Rvier City bayou. Come enjoy some good food, jazzy music and southern-style fun. If you're family cannot make it, please still feel free to join in on the weekend's activities!
Special Event: Grey's Anatomy Party
Thursday, September 20th
Join fellow McDreamy fans to catch the Season 3 finale one last time just before the Season 4 premiere on September 27. There will be FREE food and maybe even some prizes.
Excursion: The Wilds
Saturday, September 15th
The Wilds is a private, non-profit conservation center located on nearly 10,000 acres of reclaimed mine land in rural southeastern Ohio. This conservation center allows you to get up close and personal with the animals. Vans will depart from Hermann Fine Arts Center parking lot at 9 a.m. and will return by 5 p.m. at the latest that same day. Keep a look out for a date when tickets will go on sale!
College Union Board (CUB): Mixer
Thursday, September 13th
Are you a devoted CUB fan? Have you joined one, two or even three CUB committees? This event was made for you! The CUB chairs will be hosting a mixer for those we consider VIP's - very important persons. We want to show you how much we appreciate your support and keep you coming back for more!n Join us for FREE food, fun, friends and maybe even some giveaways.
Tournament: Poker & Blackjack
Wednesday, September 12th
Are you feeling lucky? Stop by The Gathering Place tonight to take part in one of two classic casino games. Test your skills, make it through the tournament and you could win one of several prizes!
Musical Entertainment: Open Mic Night
Thursday, September 6th
Are you a poet? A singer? A novice stand-up comedian? Do you play an instrument? Then this is the program for you! Come showcase your talents in a coffee house atmosphere. Even if you don't want to perform, feel free to stop by to watch your peers amaze you. ..
College Union Board (CUB): Info Session
Thursday, September 6th
Are you interested in being a part of the College Union Board (CUB) but aren't sure how to get involved? Have you attended CUB events and now wish to help with planning them? Join the CUB Board members for a lunch time chat where we will explain the purpose of each committee. You will then have the opportunity to ask questions and sign up for as many committees as you would like. Food and drink will be provided during the meeting.
Take turns with your partner as you try to sink a bean bag in the platform hole. Will you reach 21 before the opposing pair does? Come find out in this fun, outdoor tournament.
College Union Board (CUB): Info Session
Monday, September 3rd
Are you interested in being a part of the College Union Board (CUB) but aren't sure how to get involved? Have you attended CUB events and now wish to help with planning them? Join the CUB Board members for a lunch time chat where we will explain the purpose of each committee. You will then have the opportunity to ask questions and sign up for as many committees as you would like. Food and drink will be provided during the meeting.
Welcome Back Bash: InPulse in Concert
Saturday, September 1st
The stellar voices of these talented performers earned them the Runner-Up for "2007 Band of the Year" by Campus Activities Magazine, making them one of the hottest, most sought-after acts on the college market today. Returning to the Marietta College campus for the third time, you don't want to miss this four-man a capella group in concert. And don't forget that if you are entered into the raffle for the all-expenses-paid tickets to MTVu's Woodie Awards 2007, you MUST be present at this event in order to win!
Welcome Back Bash: Novelty Entertainment
Saturday, September 1st
We may have a lot going on in one afternoon but of course there is more! Artists from Big Smile Caricatures & Entertainment will be on campus this afternoon too. Their caricatures, temporary and henna tattoos as well as name creations were such a hit at last year's Welcome Back Bash that we just had to bring them back again!
Welcome Back Bash: Campus Cookout
Saturday, September 1st
Enjoy FREE ballpark food while attending Club MC or stopping by the Poster Sale this afternoon. The menu may include items like hot dogs, popcorn, peanuts, Cracker Jacks, root beer, soft pretzels, nachos and more. Keep on the lookout for giveaways as well!
Welcome Back Bash: Club MC
Saturday, September 1st
It's like Opening Day at the ballpark! Spend your afternoon on The Mall browsing the various tables to talk to representatives from campus organizations, academic departments, local churches and more. And don't forget to stop by the CUB House to sign-up to be on a CUB committee, join the CUB Rewards Club or enter into the raffle to win a FREE trip for two to MTVu's Woodie Awards 2007!
As a traditional part of the annual Welcome Back Bash, CUB will host an outdoor volleyball tournament. Teams must consist of at least six but no more than ten players. Don't forget to sign your team up in Andrews Hall by 5 p.m. on Friday, August 31 to ensure your spot in the tournament. The first place team will receive a grand prize! And remember that you can receive a raffle ticket to be entered into the drawing for a FREE trip for two to MTVu's Woodie Awards 2007 just for participating in this tournament!
Welcome Back Bash: C.S.H.O. Icebreaker
Friday, August 31st-Saturday, September 1st
Come participate in the first Friday Night Fever event of the 2007-2008 school year. Sponsored by the Charles Sumner Harrison Organization, the annual Icebreaker Party offers new and returning students alike the opportunity to dance, play games, and enjoy FREE food while having fun with friends and meeting new people.
Welcome Back Bash: Comedian Pete Dominick
Friday, August 31st
Since breaking into the college market in the fall of 2003, Pete Dominick has been in constant demand. Over the past six years, Pete has performed at almost 300 colleges. He made his network television debut in last year's season final of NBC's The Apprentice. Pete is also the warm up comedian for Comedy Central's The Colbert Report and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. If you don't listen to this funny guy during his daily live show Comedy Request with Pete Dominick on Sirius Satellite, come out to catch him in the act this evening!
Come join your fellow students to enjoy a hugely popular American pastime. Take part in this high-energy game of luck and have the chance to win some awesome prizes! Arrive early to claim your dauber and a spot at a table.
College Union Board (CUB): Gilman Theme Night
Wednesday, August 29th
Experience a night at the ball park when you eat at Gilman Dining Hall this evening! Come enjoy a ballpark-themed menu, visit with the 2007-2008 CUB board members as they hand-deliver a unique dessert to you at your table, sign-up to be a part of a CUB committee, fill out a survey and maybe even win a prize!