THE GREAT SMITH JOLT FAQ : General
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Where can I find the Smith Ghosts website?
Is there a fax machine that students can use?
What do you call the resident of ____ House?
How late is the library open today?
The weather's bad! Are classes canceled?
It's fall and the bells are ringing! Is it Mountain Day?
When is the Campus Center mail window open? What forms of payment do they accept?
Where can I send a package via UPS?
Q. Where can I find the Smith Ghosts website?
A. The Smith Ghosts website, a page which details various Smithies' encounters with the supernatural while on campus, can be found at http://www.geocities.com/smithghost .
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Q. Is there a fax machine that students can use?
A. Yes. There is a fax machine in Neilson Library on the left part of the lobby. There is a fee charged, however, and it appears to only take credit cards. The cost is $2.95 for the first page, and $1.95 for each page thereafter.
Additionally, there is a fax machine at Central Services on Green Street, which charges $1 per page.
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Q. What do you call the resident of ____ House?
A. Here is a list of all the current, "official" house resident nicknames:150 Elm: Elmie
Albright: Albrighter
Baldwin: Baldwinite/Baldwin Babe
Capen: Capenite
Chapin: Chapinite
Comstock: Comstocker
Cushing: Cushingite
Duckett: Duck/Ducketteer
Emerson: Emersonite
Gillett: Gillettie
Haven: Havenite
Hubbard: Hubbardite
Jordan: Jordanite
Lamont: Lamontster
Lawrence: Lawrencian
Morris: Morrisite
Northrop: Northropite
Park: Parkie
Parsons: Parsonite
Scales: Scalian
Sessions: Sessionite
Talbot: Talboteer
Tyler: Tylerite
Wesley: Wesleyan/Wesleyite
Washburn: Washburnite/Washburner
Wilder: Wilderite/Wilder Gal
Wilson: Wilsonite
Ziskind: Ziskindite
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Q. How late is the library open today?
A. The library's website gives you the hours of all parts and branches of the Smith libraries, as well as variations for exam period and J-term.
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Q. The weather's bad! Are classes canceled?
A. Call xINFO (4636) or 585-INFO for details on class cancellations or delayed openings of the college.
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Q. It's fall and the bells are ringing! Is it Mountain Day?
A. Call xINFO (4636) or 585-INFO to find out if today is Mountain Day.
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Q. When is the Campus Center mail window open? What forms of payment do they accept?
A. The mail window's hours are posted here , just scroll down to "Mail Center Counter." The mail window accepts checks or cash only, not debit or credit cards.
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Q. Where can I send a package via UPS?
A. Central Services on Green Street can help you out with that.
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