Archive for: John Faranda
Senior Class Superlatives 2012
On Wednesday, April 25, the Class of 2012 gathered in the Athenaeum for an evening of celebration. On the schedule of events was the class photo, CMC Jeopardy with...
Alumni Weekend Survival Guide: Student Edition
Despite its name, Alumni Weekend is not just for CMC alumni. To help you navigate the dangerous waters between events open to students and alumni-only events,...
For Prospectives, A Perspective
The past few weeks, campus has been inundated with prospective students from all over the country. Forum Opinion Editor Ana Kakkar takes a step back from the standard...
Why We Should Combine SLC and CPB
Comparing the Social Life Chair (SLC) and the College Programming Board (CPB) is like comparing apples and oranges. That is, if the apple in question is also a perfect...
The Rise of the App Store
For this column, I originally set out to write a post about apps. Example: “3 Apps for Every Stag” or “5 Apps to Get Me Through Thesis” or “What’s on...
Dear A Mitch: Sobbing Jobless
Dear A Mitch, You know that new “Plans” section on the Forum? Well, looking at it makes me extremely insecure. There is a lot of pressure here to have...
New Year’s Resolutions from the Forum
Less than a week into 2011, some of you may have already given up on your new year’s resolutions. That’s pretty typical. But studies show that sharing...
Voulez vous coucher avec moi, ce soir?
How I know I’m terrible at French: 1) My contribution to mandatory weekly French-only meals usually consists of nodding, smiling, and “je m’appelle...
Goodbye, Claremont.
Last year I asked a graduating friend to write a “goodbye” post before graduation. He agreed that he had a lot to share, advice to impart, and memories...
Pitzer’s New “Donation”
Pitzer has a new donation campaign underway. For just $500, you can get your name put on a chair in their newly renovated auditorium, located in Avery Hall. You...
