Student Activities

 Disorientation 2008:   Senior Week

 Senior Week Coordinator:  Victoria Cohen ‘09

 Senior Week and The Department of Athletics present:  Second Annual Senior Intramural Kickball Tournament - check out http://brandeis.dosportseasy.com/ for more information and to sign up your team of seniors!  Tournament will be played on Monday, May 12^th and Thursday, May 15^th.

Friday, May 9^th:      Walk-In Movie:  Animal House

9 pm Great Lawn (Rain Location:  Shapiro Campus Center Atrium)                        Free

Bring a blanket, snacks, and memories to the Great Lawn.  Hang out with your friends and relax!  Free popcorn and beverages available.

Saturday, May 10^th:      Rockin’ in Levin

10 pm – 2 am Levin  Ballroom                                                                                     $2.00

Come dance the night away with music provided by your very own WBRS 100.1 FM.  There will be free beer, free food and lots of fun!  Please remember your Massachusetts license, passport, and Brandeis ID to drink at the event.

 

Sunday, May 11^th:    Third Annual Mods Cookout

4 – 8 pm Upper Mods  (Rain Date:  Monday, May 12^th)                                                Free

Third Annual Cookout in the Mods!  We’ll have the grills, meat, and other snacks, and you bring the beverage.  This is a great time to catch up with each other and enjoy being outside.

 

Monday, May 12^th  

Quad Brunches                                                                                                             Free

11 am - 1pm  Polaris Lounge – North Quad and Shapiro A/B Lounge – Massell Quad

Reconnect with the members of your First Year hall, building or quad during this flashback event!  Go back to the old stomping ground to catch up and have some brunch!  Bagels, Muffins, donuts, coffee and more will be provided.  **Transfer students please join the members of Massell Quad in Shapiro A/B Lounge

 

Faculty Staff Recognition Appreciation Event

3 – 5 pm   International Lounge

 

 

Tuesday, May 13^th    Day Trip to Provincetown

8 am Leave from T-Lot                                                                                                $20.00

 

Brandeis Night at Jake Ivory’s

10 pm – 2 am  Lansdowne Street, Boston, MA                                                            $25.00

Back by popular demand! Join your friends at Jake Ivory’s on Lansdowne Street in Boston.  The dueling pianists will be on hand to take your requests and sing the more than 100,000 songs they know!  Mass ID or passport needed to drink alcohol, but 19+ may attend!

 

Wednesday, May 14^th   

Commencement Rehearsal

1 pm  Gosman

Find out how the main Commencement Ceremony will work and get the answers to all of your Commencement questions. 

 

Foxwoods Casino trip

Buses leave at 2 pm from G Lot; depart Foxwoods at 10 pm.                                     $25.00 
Today Foxwoods consists of six casinos that collectively offer more than 7,000 slot machines and an incredible 400 tables for 17 different types of table games, including 100 for poker. There's a luxurious, high-tech Race Book, as well as the world's largest Bingo Hall.  With over 20 stores, over 30 restaurants, the only poker room in New England and a smoke-free casino with over 500 slots, everyone will find something to do.   Bus riders only will receive coupons for dinner and keno.

 Thursday, May 15^th:

 Class Photo

6 pm  Rose Art Museum Lawn

Come be a part of the first Senior Year class photo!  Remember how you sat on the bleachers during Orientation – now try it four years later!  To order your first year photo or your Class of 2008 photo, please visit http://www.panfoto.com.

 

Boston Harbor Cruise

9 pm – 12 am  Boarding at 8 pm

Buses leave at 7:15 pm from T-Lot                                                                                     $25.00

Remember the Harbor Cruise at Orientation? Just wait and see how times have changed!  Enjoy one last night on the Boston Harbor with all of the friends that you’ve met here at Brandeis.  Please bring proper ID to drink. 

Friday, May 16^th:    Reception with the Board of Trustees

5 pm Atrium, Shapiro Campus Center                                                                        Free

You and your families are invited to this reception hosted by the President and the Board of Trustees.  Come enjoy food, wine, and beer and kick off the weekend of your graduation!  Please come in casual dressy attire.

Students looking for the academic calendar, including dates for graduation, should visit the Registrar's website.