Come mingle with your neighbors and play the know-your-neighbor game for the chance of winning a bottle of wine and finding a roommate for next year!

Members of the SAB will be present to answer questions about the Transfer Lottery.

Also, come with questions or comments about the newly proposed officer position at Edgerton.

When: Thursday April 26 8pm
Where: Large lounge

Edgerton Bi-weekly Social
Thursday, April 12
8:00 pm in the Large Lounge

Come meet the new officers and eat some sushi.

Want to convert just a couple hundred dollars into a million?

Here's your chance - on Tuesday, March 27 (7pm), the MIT Federal Credit Union is coming to Edgerton to teach you about investments, retirement plans, and other smart money management techniques. In addition, the MITFCU will be able to answer any specific questions you might have.... including specific scenarios with end goals.

Dinner will be provided, and the event is free. Come get a jump on those Harvard students!

There will be an election night bi-weekly social on Thursday, February 22. Desert will be provided from 8-9 with desert provided in the SMALL LOUNGE (note location change!) There will be cookies available all night when you vote!

Candidates: come meet other residents and do some last-minute campaigning
Residents: meet the candidates and vote to make sure you get a say in what happens in Edgerton!

The next Biweekly Social will be held THURSDAY, February 15 at 7pm in the Large Lounge. Dinner is Anna's super burritos.

This social coincides with the Housing Options for 2007-2008 Talk.
Guests include Alicia Hunt (On-campus Housing), Linda Patton (Off-campus Housing), and Dan Kirsch (FSILGs). Come learn ....

... how the continuing student status lottery works.
... your chances of getting back into Edgerton.
... ways you can break your contract (before or after graduation).
... how to find off campus housing (before or after graduation).
... about the FSILG phenomenon.
... how to pick your friends as roommates.
... which is better - steak, chicken, carnitas, or grilled veggies

Come to the Large Lounge at 8:00pm to learn about the February officer elections. The Student Advisory Board will be present to answer your questions. Pizza will be served.

8 pm Mexican Food (small lounge)
9 pm Free beginner's salsa lesson
10 pm Let's go to Havana Club in Central Square, fun club, very nice music, good ambiance, subsidized tickets!

December 13th, 10pm Sponsored by GSC

Edgerton Bi-weekly social: Housemaster Edition
Wednesday, December 6 at 8:00 pm in the Large Lounge

Come talk about the ongoing Housemaster selection process. Tell us what's important to you, and find out about life with a Housemaster.

Bertucci's pizza will be served for dinner

Bi-weekly Social
Wednesday, November 8
8:00 pm
Large Lounge

Free Thai Food and special guest: Abigail Francis (LBGT Program Coordinator) will be here to talk with residents, answer questions, etc.

Edgerton Bi-weekly Social
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
8:00 pm
Large Lounge

Come watch game 4 of the World Series and enjoy Quiznos sandwiches

There will be a bi-weekly social on Wednesday, September 20 at 8:00 pm in the Large Lounge. Come, meet your neighbors, and enjoy the food!

By now most of you have moved into Edgerton, and we hope that experience has been pleasant. To facilitate your stay in Edgerton, this week we will hold the annual Orientation Dinner.

The Orientation Dinner will be held on Tuesday at 7pm in the Large Lounge. House government and staff will be present, and give a short description of their responsibilities. We are serving yummy yummy food for dinner. (Bertucci's salads, pastas, and main courses!).

For those interested, a Cambridge pub crawl will follow, leaving at 8pm from the large lounge.

Edgerton Luau!
Grad. Orientation Event
Friday, Sept. 1st 5-7 PM
Edgerton Courtyard
Free food: Burgers, pulled pork, and more!

(Note: This is a non-alcoholic event)

The Edgerton Luau (best free food of orientation) is tomorrow in the courtyard from 5-7pm. Meet new people, eat barbecue, enjoy the weather, feel tropical as summer slips away.

If it's raining, we'll be in the Large Lounge.

Here's the calendar of Edgerton orientation events (PDF). These events are a fun way to meet new and continuing residents in Edgerton, hope to see you at some of them!

There will be a bi-weekly social on Wednesday, August 23 from 8-9 in the Large Lounge with free pizza. This will be followed by the orientation pub crawl leaving from Edgerton at 9. All residents are welcome at both the social and pub crawl

There are a bunch of fun GSC orientation events coming up: Orientation Event Calendar

Come to another Edgerton Bi-weekly Social on Wednesday, August 9 at 8 pm in the large lounge. Enjoy your neighbors' company and some Mediterranean food.

Need to get rid of your old sofa or some shelving before you move?

Looking for a coffee table to fill out your living room?

Cleaning out the apartment and found two blenders and an asparagus cooker you have no use for?

Just arrived at MIT and eating on the floor because you have no furniture?

Take heart, stuff-challenged students: help is on the way!

Whether you are moving out, moving in, or just cleaning up, the annual Edgerton Brunch and Yard Sale is the place to be. On Saturday, August 5th, starting at 11 am, bring things to sell or money to buy to the Edgerton Courtyard. The sale will be advertised across campus, so there will be plenty of people selling and plenty of people to buy stuff! Brunch will be served starting at 11am and lasting until we run out of food. Tables will be provided, or bring an old blanket and sell off the grass. Trying to sell a sofa or other item too large to bring? Bring a photograph with your contact info to hang on the Furniture Board instead. All members of the MIT community are welcome to buy AND sell items. This is a great way to furnish your apartment or get rid of unwanted stuff before the school year begins, and it's right in your backyard!

The skinny:
Edgerton House Annual Yard Sale
Saturday, August 5th
Sellers begin setup at 10:30 am
Brunch served starting at 11 am
Buyers welcome 11am - 3 pm
To reserve table space, email George - all other areas first-come, first-serve.
See you Saturday!

Celebrate Summer with another Edgerton Bi-weekly social
Wednesday, July 26 at 8 pm in the Large Lounge

Enjoy southern BBQ from Redbones and meet your neighbors

Previously known as the "Interdorm Summer Olympics," Edgerton, Sidney-Pacific,
Ashdown, Westgate, Eastgate, and the GSC are proud to present the Graduate
Summer Picnic, an afternoon filled with sports, fun, and free-food. In
addition to pick-up games of soccer, ultimate frisbee and volleyball, there
will be kid-friendly picnic games, water balloons and face painting. We are
also excited to present the band Flyswitch, who will be performing live
starting at 4:30 pm. There will be abundant free food provided by Sepal.

When: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, SATURDAY 7/22/2006
Where: Brigg's Field and Astroturf
Who: All graduate students welcome

Come down for another Edgerton social on Wednesday, July 12 at 8:00 pm in the Large Lounge. There will be free Italian dinner to celebrate Italy's World Cup victory

Now that the World Cup is over (or almost)... Come join us for a free dinner, the annual bike purge, and a handout of fun things to do in Boston. Event is Monday, July 10, at 8pm in the Large Lounge.

Enjoy a free trip to Jillians and hang out with our new house fellow, Tali Figueroa. Tali is a professor in the Department of Physics (Astrophysics division). Meet in the lobby at 7pm on Thursday, June 29 and enjoy free bowling, pizza, and some time to relax. Space is limited, so RSVP to attend. See you there!

The next Biweekly Social will be held Tuesday, June 20 at 8pm in the Large Lounge. Special guest include Dan Kirsch (Edgerton RLA) and the Lermans (Warehouse House Masters) who will be available to answer any questions you might have about the differences between the two positions. It is possible that Edgerton will receive a House Master in the future.

This Saturday, June 10, 1-4pm
Edgerton House Courtyard

Celebrate the beginning of a month of World Cup games with the MIT
graduate community! Compare your predictions for the winners and
losers with students from just about every country represented in the
competition! You can even catch Saturday's games on the big-screen TV
while enjoying free barbecue.

Vegetarian options will of course be available, as will diversions for
those not so interested in football (soccer, for Americans).

This event is co-sponsored by Ashdown, S-P, and Edgerton with funding
from the LEF and GSC-AC.

Saturday, May 6, 2006, 8PM
Dance Lessons starting at 7PM

Edgerton's famous semi-formal is back again this year! Come and enjoy swing dancing in the giant tent in our wonderful courtyard. Great food, fantastic music. A great opportunity to meet new people on a dance floor...

• Semi-formal attire requested
• Live Swing band: The White Heat Sextet, 7-11PM
• DJ 11PM-1AM
• Gourmet food
• Tasty beverages from The Thirsty Ear

Free for Edgerton residents and $5 for their guests! For non-residents, tickets will be available May 2nd in Lobby 10, in graduate residences, or at the door ($10 for one, $15 for two)

Sponsored by the Edgerton House Association, the Large Event Fund, the Division of Student Life, and the Graduate Students Office

La Fête Web Page

Bi-Weekly Social
Thursday, April 13
8:00 pm in the large lounge

Free Chinese Food

Graduate Coordinator Kelly Klima will be there to answer any questions about the May 2006 room transfer lottery.

(on behalf of former Athletics Chair & Secretary)

April 07, 2006 6:00p–9:00p

Come and watch the semi-final of the Curling Championship. The best teams in the world are competing near us!

Category:
sports: athletics

Location:
Lowell, MA

Sponsored by:
Edgerton House Residents' Association, GSC Funding Board

Admission:
$10 for Edgerton residents, $20 for others
Open to the public
Tickets available from by email

For more information:
Contact Jeanne Lafortune
eh-officers@mit.edu