Summer Field Camp of 2014

The "Other" Awards


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The Ice Breaker Award
To Nicole Bell
For introducing herself with the line “Guess how much I can squat?”

The RD "dreamy-blue-eyes" Award
To Samantha Berger
For the bluest eyes at field camp.

The Culture Shock Award
To Devin Colley
For suddenly realizing he is not in Texas any more when told Boston doesn’t have left-hand turn arrows.

The Birthday Boy Award
To Alex Conti
Because even though, he NEVER, EVER celebrates his birthday, he had to at field camp.

The Least Likely to be Shot by Mistake Award
To Kiersten Duroe
For wearing the brightest clothes in the field.

The Random Award
To Andrew Gibson
Because he is.

The Funniest Award
To Jared Hall
Because he is.

The Hermit Award
To Jeff Hall
For only coming out of hiding when the internet has been turned off.

The Lex Luthor Award
To Nick Hebdon
For most wanting to be everyone’s Arch Enemy.

The “Most Inappropriate T-shirt to Wear in Front of a Bunch of Geologists” Award
To Chad Hill
‘Nuf said.

The “Tick Bait” Award
To Dave Johnston
For supplying the most nutrition to the local deer tick population.

Little Miss Muffit Award
To Jami June
For not wanting to share his tuffit with any spiders.

The Spell-checker Award
To Dan Konchan
‘cause apparently, the red-line under “Bethlem” wasn’t enough warning.

The Best Dressed Man Award
To Greg Lew
For the best accessorizing in the field

The Dale Ernhardt Junior Award
To Katelyn Peterson Foster
For being from North Carolina, the state of that favorite “sport”.

The Indiana Jones Award
To Brian Reibling
For his love of snakes (“Snakes, why’d it have to be snakes”).

The “Fresh Air Kid” Award
To Muhammad Sarwar
For his enthusiasm to have the “Complete field camp experience”

The Red Neck Woman Award
To Rebecca Sedlacek
For having the most in common with the locals.

The Easter Bonnet Award
To Matt Smolenski
For the best field hat; the envy of many a teaching assistant.

The Award for “Nicest Stunts”
To Stunt Man Joe Spaulding
Now showing on Youtube.

The Canadian Goose Award
To Rebecca Steely
For the most nose-honking at field camp.

The International Relations Award
To Paulo Stefano
For his South American Smile.

The “I Survived Field Camp” Award
To John Wiant
For not falling off a cliff, sliding down a slope, or impaling himself on a tree all three weeks.


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This page last updated July 23, 2014