GSB Life Articles
Come Celebrate the Class of 2008
Soak Up That Wisdom and Advice
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So as many of my fellow first-years have noticed, Spring Quarter is an amazing time to be a second year. It seems like every week is filled with free events providing food, drinks, and entertainment. While the second-years are busy playing, we are busy working and getting increasingly nervous about our summer internships.
GSBers Build a Home in Chicago's South Side
Using Math, Muscles and Power-Tools to Change theWorld
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"Who's good at math?" house construction guru Bob asked, gesturing Towards a measuring tape and wide sheets of thick aluminum that we would soon learn were called fasciae. "If there is one thing this crew knows how to do, it is math," Ryan Smolek jokingly responded, while Marguarette Dau, our fearless leader, promptly answered the call to arithmetic duties.
GSB Gets Down and Derby
Kentucky-Style GSB
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Several things are associated with the first weekend of May: significantly improved weather in Chicago, midterms, No Pants Day, and most importantly, Louisville's Kentucky Derby. From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon, RVs frequented the streets of Hyde Park outside the Harper Center as 60+ proud GSBers departed for the citywide festival that meshes horse racing, multi-millionaires, mud wrestling, elaborate towering hats, and porta-potty races into one cohesive spectacle.
The 2008 Annual GSB Hot List
Without Much Ado
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The Hot List, the most controversial article of the year, is here. You love it, you hate, but either way, you read it. No one knows how long the GSB has been doing the Hot List, although in ancient times it was called the "Hottie Hot Tub List." This year we had record participation with almost 250 votes, which is at least 25 times the typical ChiBus readership and represents a massive proportion of the student body if one corrects for people who have no sense of humor.