GOLDEN, Colo., March 8, 2016 – Colorado School of Mines will celebrate E-Days with the theme, Around The World in EightE-Days, March 31-April 2. New this year, students can download an E-Days app to build a schedule and receive updates.
To kickoff E-Days, on March 30, the Alpha Phis will host Alpha Traz. Members of our community will be put under “Cardiac Arrest,” and booked in the Alpha Phi Jail from 3-7 p.m. on the Intramural Fields. The Residence Hall Association will be organizing a Poker Tournament from 7-11 p.m. in Friedhoff Hall.
A schedule of E-Days events is below:
Thursday, March 31
- Comedian Eugene Mirman: 6:30-8:30 p.m (doors at 6 p.m.)., Bunker Auditorium
- Casino Night: 8:30 p.m.-Midnight, Friedhoff Hall
- Mr. Big Digger: 8:45-10:30 p.m., Friedhoff Hall
Friday, April 1
- Ore Cart Pull: 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Bus loads at Intramural Fields
- ROTC 100-Year Celebration: Noon, Intramural Fields
- Tesla Coil Demo: 1:30-2:30 p.m., Bunker Auditorium
- Field Day: 2:30-5:30 p.m., Intramural Fields
- Trebuchet Contest: 2:30-4 p.m., Intramural Fields
- Into the Streets Friday Night Event: 7-9:30 p.m. (doors at 6 p.m.), Intramural Fields
Saturday, April 2
The Golden community is invited and encouraged to attend the following events:
- Cardboard Boat Race: 10 a.m.-noon, Clear Creek
- Car Show: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., CTLM Lot
- Carnival: Noon-3 p.m., Intramural Fields
- Concert: American Authors: 7-9:30 p.m. (doors at 6 p.m.), Intramural Fields
- Fireworks: 9:30 p.m., View on Intramural Field or Lot Q
On Sunday, April 3, Phi Beta Phi will be hosting an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast for their first annual Pancake Phiest event in Student Center Ballrooms B and C.
For additional information, see the Mines Activity Council website.
Contact:
Kathleen Morton, Digital Media and Communications Manager, Colorado School of Mines / 303-273-3088 / kmorton@mines.edu
Karen Gilbert, Director of Public Relations, Colorado School of Mines / 303-273-3541 / kgilbert@mines.edu