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Out of Class Participation Activities

The following activities, if properly documented, are considered valid for participation credit (in place of, for example, index cards).


Star Parties

star parties Attend one of the Astronomy Department-sponsored Star Parties, which occur on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings during the semester, weather permitting. The Wednesday night events are held on the roof of RLM Hall, while the Friday and Saturday ones use the telescope on the roof of Painter Hall. See details here. Important: In order to receive credit for this activity, you must request a signed slip from the person in charge, and turn it in to the T.A. within the next week. No more than two Star Parties can count for participation credit.































 









5 September 2008
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