Difference between revisions of "Paresky Center"

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[[Image:Paresky Sep 11 2006.jpg|thumb|right|The Paresky Center under construction, as of 11 Sep 2006]]
 
[[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 to replace [[Baxter Hall]]. It is expected to open in January 2007, after two years of construction. It will house many important things that have been homeless while it was under construction.
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The Paresky Center is the new student center to replace [[Baxter Hall]]. It is expected to open in January 2007, after two years of construction. It will house many important [[:Category:Resources|resources]] and services that have been homeless while it was under construction.
  
 
==What it will look like==
 
==What it will look like==
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:“It’ll be more of ‘a la carte’ – no longer ‘all you can eat.’ It’s going to be a different situation, and it will take a while for everything to settle,” said Heidi Duncan, a cook at Mission.
 
:“It’ll be more of ‘a la carte’ – no longer ‘all you can eat.’ It’s going to be a different situation, and it will take a while for everything to settle,” said Heidi Duncan, a cook at Mission.
  
==Also see==
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==See also==
 
*[http://www.williams.edu/go/studentcenter/webcam.php Live webcam of construction progress]
 
*[http://www.williams.edu/go/studentcenter/webcam.php Live webcam of construction progress]
 
*[http://www.williams.edu/go/studentcenter/ Paresky Center main page]
 
*[http://www.williams.edu/go/studentcenter/ 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=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]
 
*[http://wso.williams.edu/PhotoShare/album?id=341 Photos of interior as of May 21, 2006]

Revision as of 17:33, November 29, 2006

The Paresky Center under construction, as of 11 Sep 2006

The Paresky Center is the new student center to replace Baxter Hall. It is expected to open in January 2007, after two years of construction. It will house many important resources and services that have been homeless while it was under construction.

What it will look like

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Here is an architect's rendering of what the Paresky Center will look like when it is completed.

The Paresky Center under construction, as of 15 Nov 2006

Snack Bar

The Paresky Center will have a Snack Bar reminiscent of the old snack bar in Baxter, with curved walls and wooden booths. According to the November 15, 2006 Record:

Equivalency for students on the meal plan who do not eat dinner will also rise to $8, from its current value at $6.75. The new Snack Bar in Paresky, will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Monday through Saturday, and from 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. on Sunday.

Marketplace

According to the November 15, 2006 Record, the Marketplace will be as follows:

The Marketplace will feature a deli, a carving station for rotisserie chicken, Teppanyaki grills with a vegetarian and vegan focus and salad and pasta stations, and will be open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday. ...
“It’ll be more of ‘a la carte’ – no longer ‘all you can eat.’ It’s going to be a different situation, and it will take a while for everything to settle,” said Heidi Duncan, a cook at Mission.

See also