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[[Category:Building]][[Category: Dining]] 
[[Image:Paresky Sep 11 2006.jpg|thumb|right|The Paresky Center under construction, as of 11 Sep 2006]]
The Paresky Center is the new student center, replacing [[Baxter Hall]]. It opened in January 2007, after two years of construction. It houses many important resources and services.
 
==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 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Both will offer free samplings of food and drink on those two days. Both will begin regular operations that Sunday.
 
:The [[Winter Carnival]] official opening event will take place Friday evening in front of the fireplace in Baxter Great Hall.
 
:[[Grab 'n' Go]] will move to Paresky Feb. 19th, the new '82 Grill will open on the 26th, and student [[SU box|mailboxes]] will be activated at the end of Spring Break.
 
* [http://www.williams.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.
==Whitman's==
[[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 an excellent salad station, and a pasta stationsstation.
Hours are:
Dinner 5p-7:30p
==Snack Bar==
The Paresky Center has a snack bar reminiscent of the old snack bar in [[Baxter Hall|Baxter]], with curved walls and wooden booths. This is [[Lee Snack Bar]], which is open every day from 8:30 am to 4 pm. You can use cash or Eph Points here, but '''not''' the meal plan.
However, when most people say [[Snack Bar]], they mean the late night snack bar, which operates out of [[Whitman's Marketplace|Whitman's]] from 8 pm to 1 am.
[[Category: Dining]]
==Facilities==
From a February 8, 2007 e-mail from Doug Schiazza:
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