Getting students to college usually involves parents with cars packed to capacity. The cars line up in front of residence halls and multiple trips are made to haul in the accouterments that make a dorm room comfy. The admissions process and student orientation sessions are in the past; room assignments, meal plans and registration for [...]
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Posted in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, tagged entrance exams, freshmen, moving in, student orientation on August 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Tute Screw
Posted in RPI Trivia, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, tagged fraternities, freshmen, Rensselaer, RPI, Sigma Phi Epsilon, student traditions, students, Tute Screw on March 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Every RPI student and alum has invariably heard the term ‘Tute Screw; often used metaphorically and also embodied as an actual object. No one knows who coined the term or how long it has been in use, but the object itself has a documented origin. In the Fall of 1949, Sigma Phi Epsilon [...]
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