[mit-habitat-exec] Dilemma With Sleep-Out

[Lindsey A Pete]

what about holding the awareness events 2 weeks before the original date?  a
week before the campus build?  i think doing campus build spring weekend is
good.  cambridge commons is near harvard.

Lindsey

Quoting Elyse J Pieper <epieper at MIT.EDU>:

> Hi guys,
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> There are a few things Lindsey and I need your help with in regards to this
> event.mainly we just need other inputs on the things I've listed below.
> Please e-mail back to the list and share your thoughts.
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> Updates:
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> -          we are not allowed to sleep in any public area.everything closes
> at dusk and opens at dawn.people aren't allowed to sleep in public spaces
> because of homeless people.
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> -          Consequently, we are going to have a 1-day, all day event.  Start
> early in the morning and go til sundown with fun activities, informative
> speeches, etc.  It will be good times and people won't get burnt out as
> much.
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> Concerns:
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> -          Boston commons is already booked for May 6th and 7th.  Should we
> have it the week before (when we were going to have campus build), see if
> it's available the week after (May 13th or 14th), or have it in a different
> location like Cambridge Commons (not really sure where that is).
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> -          If we decide to have it on spring weekend (April 29th), do we
> still want to do campus build, but on a different weekend?  We'd have to do
> it without spring weekend funding or publicity, but that could still be ok.
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> -          My main concern with doing it on spring weekend is that we might
> not get MIT people to come help us out b/c there will be things going on at
> campus.
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> Ok, I think those are our main problems right now..when will we have it?
> Tell us what you think!!!
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> Thanks,
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> Elyse and Lindsey
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> epieper at mit.edu
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