Saturday, December 13, 2008

Fall 2008 Induction Ceremony

Mina, Vanessa, and Jing prepping in the Psi Chi office with Professor Hinshaw:

The eating begins!


The inductees:


Professor Hinshaw's speech (I'm trying to upload the video onto Youtube):


CONGRATS to everyone!












Part of the ritual is signing your name on the official Psi Chi signature book:



















Finally have an officers pic--with Prof. Hinshaw!

Induction Fall 2008: The Food

Setup for induction (pics of people to come):

Mina (social chair):


YESS! The CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN:




Costco sushi:



Costco sandwiches:



Healthy veggies:



Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Berkeley Project 2008

Our project: Help create paths with Berkeley Path Wanderers, which creates and improves walking paths all over Berkeley (there are about 140 total) that were once functional walking/hiking paths
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008
Location: Berkeley Hills (north of UCB) - accessed via the 65 bus

Morning gathering:



Walking to the bus:

On the bus: Corrie, Cailin, & Cara (BP site leader):

Vanessa & Nancy:

The only Psi Chi members who showed up for Berkeley Project:

The tools we used:


One of the Berkeley Path Wanderers members showing us how to clear out the ivy:




Getting to work:


Pulling and cutting out the ivy:





What Corrie helped one of the Berkeley Path Wanderers members work on (sheez this was hard, but we made three steps!!):

Vanessa and Cara's work:

Here's a different area where BPW are planning on building more steps:


Walking down the stairs (much easier than climbing them to get to the site):


Lunch time @ the Berkeley Rose Garden:


Roast beef sandwich (never found out from where these sandwiches came):

After coming back to campus:


Central Cal people!:


All of us together minus Nancy: