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The following Greek Weekend events have been postponed: Fraternity Soapbox Derby, Powder Puff Football Tournament, and the Greek Formal & Greek Weekend Awards Ceremony. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

Johns Hopkins Greek Weekend

Points Standings [Google Doc]

Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Noon  - 1 PMGreek Weekend Information Meeting
Send your chapter president and/or Greek Weekend chair to find out what the chapter needs to do to participate in Greek Weekend events. A short overview of the weekend and each event will be given. Bring any questions you may have.
Location: Sherwood Room, Levering

Thursday, October 15, 2009

10 AM - 2 PM

Penny Wars
Come add pennies to your favorite fraternity or sorority's jar; add silver and bills to those of your rivals! Funds benefit the national charity of the winning group!
Location: Breezeway
Point Values:
First Place - 100
Second Place - 50
Third Place - 20
No show to volunteer - minus 10

8 PM

Comedian Steve Hofstetter
Free show featuring
Steve Hofstetter, a veteran of ESPN, VH1, and the Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Steve is a 2002 graduate of Columbia University and a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.
Location: Shriver Hall
Point Value:
None

10 PM - Midnight

Trivia Battle & Fraternity Band Jam
Gather teams of chapter members and compete against other Greeks in
Buzztime Trivia. If you're not into trivia, enjoy the music styling of several campus bands featuring Greek members. Finally, Thursday nights are Pub Night at Nolan's, so food and a cash bar (for those 21+) will be available as well.
Location: Nolan's in Charles Commons
Point Values:
First Place - 100
Second Place - 50
Third Place - 20
Participation - 20

Friday, October 16, 2009

3 - 6 PM

Panhellenic Kickoff Cook-Off
Join the sisters of the Johns Hopkins Panhellenic Council for the 3rd Annual Cook-Off! Celebrate the anticipation of the football Blue Jays' beatdown of Ursinus with competition, red meat, and fire. Sample burgers and dishes created by Hopkins Greeks and other student groups and vote for the best! Whoever gets the most support will be named the Champion of the Grill and will have all proceeds donated to the charity of their choice. A small entry fee will be required.
Location: Freshman Quad
Point Values

First Place - 100
Second Place - 50
Third Place - 20
Participation - 20

Saturday, October 17, 2009

11:30 AM - 1 PM

Greek Life - SGA - Athletics Campus Tailgate Party
Get excited for a full day of Blue Jay victories! Join the entire campus for a free tailgate party before the football game, but also be sure to check out the other Johns Hopkins teams competing:

  • Football & Volleyball, 1 pm
  • Field Hockey, 5 pm
  • Women's Soccer & Water Polo, 7 pm
The tailgate party will feature tailgate food, a DJ, pep rally performances, and a cornhole. Everyone may enter for a free raffle to win a JHU Cornhole set. Drawing at halftime.
Location: Athletic Center Circle
Point Value: None

1 PM

JHU Football vs. Ursinus College
Cheer on your Blue Jays as they beat up on the Bears!

Location: Homewood Field
Point Values:

% of chapter attending (1 % point = 1 point)

Postgame

Fraternity Soapbox Derby
Location: brick path between Dunning & Freshman Quad
Soapbox Bracket
Click here for rules.
Point Values
First Place - 100
Second Place - 50
Third Place - 20
Participation - 20
Most Creative - 50

7 PM - 9 PM

Sorority Powder Puff Football
Game 1 - Phi Mu vs. MultiCultural
Game 2 - Alpha Phi vs. Kappa Kappa Gamma
Game 3 - Championship Game
Click here for rules.
Point Values

First Place - 100
Second Place - 50

9 PM

RAB Casino Night
Play Texas Hold'em, or just enjoy a Mocktail with RAB! Buy-in is free, and first prize is $125 gift card to the place of the winner's choice. For more information, contact hopkinsRAB@gmail.com
Location:
Nolan's
Point Value:
None

Saturday, October 24, 2009

10 PM - 1 AM

Fraternity and Sorority Formal & Greek Weekend Awards Presentation
This event is only open to Johns Hopkins fraternity and sorority members and their dates as space is limited.
Location: Nolan's on 33rd, Charles Commons