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[[Category:Building]][[Image:Paresky Sep 11 2006.jpg|thumb|right|The Paresky Center under construction, as of 11 Sep 2006]]{{Outdated}}
The Paresky Center is the new student center to replace [[Baxter HallCategory:Building]][[Category: Dining]]. It opened in January 2007, after two years of construction. It houses many important resources and services that have been homeless while it was under construction.
==Opening==From a February 2, 2007 e-mail from Nancy Roseman, Dean of the College::Come 7 a.m. on [February] 16th the building is all ours. On that Friday and Saturday the [[Snack Bar]] will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Market Place servery from Image:Paresky Sep 11 a2006.m. to 3 p.m. Both will offer free samplings jpg|thumb|right|The Paresky Center under construction, as of food and drink on those two days. Both will begin regular operations that Sunday.11 Sep 2006]]
:The Paresky Center is the new student center, replacing [[Winter Carnival]] official opening event will take place Friday evening in front of the fireplace in Baxter Great Hall. :[[Grab & Go]] will move to Paresky Feb. 19thIt opened in January 2007, the new '82 Grill will open on the 26th, and student [[SU box|mailboxes]] will be activated at the end after two years of Spring Breakconstruction. * [http://www.williamsIt houses many important resources and services.edu/resources/paresky/opening/ Pictures of the opening]
==What it looks like==
[[Image:Paresky15Feb07.JPG]]
==Snack Bar==The Paresky Center has a Here are [[Snack Barhttp://web.williams.edu/resources/paresky/opening/ pictures]] reminiscent of the old snack bar in [[Baxter Hall|Baxter]], with curved walls and wooden booths. Upon Paresky's opening, dinner points in the snack bar increased to $7.00 from the previous $6.75. The Snack Bar is open from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Monday through Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Sunday.
==MarketplaceWhitman's==The [[Whitman's Marketplace |Whitman's]], more commonly called "Paresky," features a deli, a cereal station, a carving station for rotisserie chicken, Teppanyaki grills with a vegetarian and vegan focus and , a salad station, and a pasta stationsstation. =='82 Grill==Serves personal-sized pizza, hot sandwiches, nachos, several flavors of wings, soup and salad for lunch, dinner, and late night (which is open 8:30PM to 1AM). Pizza toppings are abundant. In addition, on Monday through Thursday Friday there are pasta bowls with sauces and toppings available from 11 a8:30PM to 10PM.m Meal points can be used here for lunch, dinner, and excess points can be used at late night. to 2 p.mRegrettably, guesting is not allowed.  ==Snack Bar (SNAR)==The Paresky Center has a snack bar reminiscent of the old snack bar in [[Baxter Hall|Baxter]], with curved walls and 4 p.mwooden booths. This is [[Lee Snack Bar]], which is open every day from 8:30 am to 8 p.m. and 4 ppm.m You can use cash or Eph Points here, but '''not''' the meal plan.  However, when most people say [[Snack Bar]], or SNAR for short, they mean the late night snack bar, which operates out of [[Whitman's Marketplace|Whitman's]] from 9 pm to 8 p1 am.m. on Sunday If you have missed any meal during the current week, you can use those meal points here.
==Facilities==
:The largest Meeting Room (220) offers 20 chairs at a conference table. It is A/V equipped, has a blackboard, and has a wonderful view to the north and east (especially of [[Chapin Hall]] and of [[Baxter Lawn]]).
 
Although not included in Doug's email, it's worth noting that Paresky has fantastic water fountains that fill up water bottles in a jiffy.
==See also==
*[http://www.williams.edu/go/paresky/webcam/ Live webcam of the Paresky center]
*[http://www.williams.edu/resources/paresky/ Paresky Center main page]
*[http://wso.williams.edu/PhotoShare/album?id=316 Photos of interior as of March 15, 2006]
*[http://wso.williams.edu/PhotoShare/album?id=341 Photos of interior as of May 21, 2006]
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