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Sean Lahey - a Group Leader this year - tries to pay attention during an
academic orientation class during his Frosh year.
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Two McDonalds employee's - one wearing an ARTZ sign - chum it up in
the entrance of a local franchise. No artsies were hurt in the making
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Baja team members examine the right front suspension system of their car.
The Baja team completely built the offroad vehicle, and raced it against
some 30-odd other universities from all over the world.
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A Frosh group poses with their semi-finished boat. Much work was needed to get
this device to float, let alone race down the Rideau Canal.
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Members and boats from the Aquatic Division of three Frosh groups
take to the Rideau Canal during the annual Boat Race.
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Frosh Groups put to the water in their custom-made boats. An idea of
how big the Boat Race can be is seen in the number of people in the
picture, and by the huge number of people not in the picture.
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Bungee Day at the Great Canadian Bungee Company in Wakefield, Quebec.
Imagine 300 people, a beachy watering-hole in a rock quarry, and the
highest bungee site in Canada!
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Scotty, Mahilo, and another facil pose for the camera while hanging off
the back of a double-decker bus used for the bus tours.
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Two of the double-decker buses used during the annual Bus Tour of Ottawa.
A guide and one group pack into a bus, and are driven around Ottawa's most
scenic neighborhoods.
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A boat and a swimmer take to the Rideau Canal during the annual boatrace.
Leaning over the rail on the upper left is Gold Medallist Paddler Mark
Seaby, a ringer for one of the teams.
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Two Frosh, and William Shatner, pose for the camera. The Frosh acquired
the cutout of Captain Kirk as a Frosh scavenger hunt prank.
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Frosh from an event many years ago toast the camera and cheer.
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Members of the Faculty of Engineering chow down at the Dean's Banquet,
not unlike the Dean's Pub planned for this Frosh Week.
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A Frosh gets his bum spray-painted with the logo of his group.
Others can be seen in the background working on other coveralls.
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The huge sign affixed to Dunton Tower (an Artz building) on Carleton
Campus as a Frosh prank. Administration, Faculty, and Students were all
amazed that Engineering Frosh could pull off a prank of such magnitude.
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Another view of the killer Frosh prank: hanging a 10-story (100ft) sign
down the side of Dunton Tower, the huge Artz building on campus. The
Frosh group who managed to pull this off gloated for years.
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Sean Hay - since graduated - taped to the seat of an OCTranspo bus during a
Frosh prank.
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One of the bloody uncomfortable yellow buses used to transport the
hordes of Frosh from place to place. One frosh somehow managed to smuggle
a bottle onboard.
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A few members of a frosh group sit around and chat it up. Making friends is
essential to survival during your four years here, and we hope to help.
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An entire Frosh Group shows their pinkie fingers - the digit soon to be
graced with the coveted Iron Ring (once they have graduated from
Engineering).
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Frosh congregate in the MacKenzie Engineering Quad, preparing to leave on yet
another eventful day.
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A busload of happy frosh cheer and sing on the way to an event several
years ago. Each busride is enhanced by the happy-go-lucky drivers, who
often join in the chants and cheers.
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A member of 'FNS' - a group from my frosh week back in '95 - hangs a large
F from a cable running across the Rideau River. They got good points for
that particular display of Engineering ability.
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These frosh work on building a five-tiered human pyramid as an activity
for RA Day, a version of Will's Games.
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Several Frosh in a car prepare to head home on the last day of events. Frosh
Week is such an adrenaline rush, one doesn't realize how much time has passed
until the week is done and classes start.
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A frosh group poses for the camera. Taping a group member to a wall of the
Engineering buildings has become a tradition here at Carleton Engineering.
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Mike, Jeff and Nathan take a load off during their frosh week many years ago.
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A happy Frosh exclaims his pleasure to be seen by the camera on a downtown
Pub Crawl.
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Lorne Green - this year's SuperFrosh - rides the keg at Bungee Day '97. The
ropes connect to burly civil engineers who thrash the keg, and the rider,
around at an alarming rate.
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Three Frosh - lead by the infamous Jake Galuga - ambush a cooperative Ottawa
Public Police officer and pose with his motorcycle. Jake was not arrested.
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Frosh and Facils survey the patio of a local pub for acceptability as a
location to sit down and get a bite to eat.
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Six large Frosh pack themselves into a downtown Ottawa phone box. Noone who
was there thought they could pull it off.
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A head peers from this unbelievable mound of popcorn, yet another stunt in
search of group points. I know he didn't eat any popcorn for months
afterwards.
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Scott Raymond - Frosh Coordinator '95 - and the Hardhat of Champions
address the Frosh.
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Frosh walking from bar to bar on the annual Pub Crawl. Noone was crawling yet.
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A Frosh group mills about waiting for the bus to take them to the next Pub
Crawl location. Noone was crawling yet.
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Several hundred volunteers, group members, and bystanders walk alongside the
Rideau Canal watching the Boat Race.
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A Frosh week from many years ago shows the very first rope tour of
Carleton. The rope tour is an excellent way to get to know the school.
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A more recent rope tour takes a shortcut through the administration
fountain. Bring your swimsuit!
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Another group of Froshlings head through the fountain on the traditional
rope tour.
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A happy Frosh holds aloft his prize: a rubber chicken! Rumours tell of
a Quest for Chicken, a mini-skunt in search of the famed rubber chicken.
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The parking garage at Carleton University. If you look closely, you can see
huge group banners hanging from the 5th and 6th floors. One reads 'ERTW',
and the other reads 'R-SOLES', two groups from 1995.
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An exhausted engineering student takes a small break during a class.
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Two Frosh - taped together - try to make a save in a game of three-legged
Engineering soccer.
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A challenge faced during Will's Games of Frosh Week '97: students had to
get across the TOP of a raised volleyball net. This guy takes a flying leap.
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A Frosh steps gingerly across the raised net to cheers from his fellow
group members.
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A Facil poses beside a Frosh being taped to the wall by her group.
Walltaping is a traditional show of teamwork during the teambuilding
exercises.
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A proud Frosh poses for the camera after being taped to the wall by his
fellow group members. He seemed happy until they left. Just kidding.
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