What is Shack-A-Thon?

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What is Shack-A-Thon? Apr 20, 2015 12:04:09 GMT -5

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Post by Ashley Charles on Apr 20, 2015 12:04:09 GMT -5

Shack-A-Thon is an annual event, hosted by Habitat for Humanity, which consists of student groups building 8X8X8 shacks on campus and living in them 24-7 for a week in order to fundraise for Habitat. It's also, in my opinion, the most fun week of the whole year.

Here's an article from last year:
www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2014/04/041114-dsa-shackathon.html

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Ashley Charles: Who's excited for Saturday? Make sure you're registered to save time at check in! Apr 17, 2015 14:25:49 GMT -5

Bryan: I look forward to this becoming a hot spot for discussions! Apr 19, 2015 10:45:15 GMT -5

Ashley Charles: Me too, Bryan. I hope everyone had as much fun yesterday as I did. I think I talked to Dr. Lark for a full hour afterwards, haha. Apr 19, 2015 14:26:23 GMT -5

Sebastian: Do you want to invite Dr. Lark down here for a meeting before the school year ends? Apr 20, 2015 13:07:01 GMT -5

Bryan: I think that would be an interesting meeting! Apr 20, 2015 14:35:20 GMT -5

Ashley Charles: I think we have our meetings booked, but Dr. Lark has expressed great interest in our chapter, and said he plans on attending meetings next semester to lecture whenever we want to reach out! Exciting stuff. Apr 20, 2015 18:07:56 GMT -5

Bryan: That's awesome! And does anyone know if Mr. Boaz enjoyed his time? Like even during the after social? Apr 21, 2015 10:12:20 GMT -5

Ashley Charles: I hope everyone is enjoying their summer. I'm populating the threads with some discussion topics, feel free to jump in and share your thoughts! Jun 11, 2015 12:47:53 GMT -5

Bryan: I am enjoying this thread! I think it is great and everyone who replies, replies with intelligence and thought out positions! Makes it great for discussion! Aug 4, 2015 10:54:15 GMT -5