Orientation 2009
The Valley Dictionary

AC: Area Coordinator assigned to your building


AES: Audio Engineering Society


The Albright game: if we win the Albright game, we ask President MacDonald for extra day of Thanksgiving break


The Allen: the movie theater on Main Street


The Bat: the Batdorf


Boger: the cement company behind the New Student Center


The Bridge: the train bridge that connects Summit Street to the sports fields, Arnold, and the parking lots


CAC: Colleges Against Cancer


CC: Mund College Center


Chaps: Chaplain Fullmer


Chicken Finger Thursday: chicken fingers, fries (usually waffle), and mac and cheese - Pretty much the best lunch day ever


Christmas at the Valley: the annual Christmas program in Miller Chapel


Dutchmen Day: the annual day of no classes, outdoor fun, and free t-shirts


E2Campus: the emergency alert system that takes place on campus


Faculty Club: located in the lower level of Mund College Center; many meetings are held there


Faust: the lounge inside Mund College Center


Floor social: socials presented by RAs in the residence halls


The Flying Dutchman: the college'’s mascot


Fountain: the fountain outside of the New Student Center between Marquette and Dellinger


Front Desk: the College Center Desk located in Mund


Hot Dog Frank: the statue of Hot Dog Frank in the Peace Garden


J&S: the pizza place on Main Street


La Vie: the college's weekly newspaper


Leedy: the auditorium in Mund College Center


Lutz: the auditorium in Blair Music Center


M&M: Multicultural Mentors


Mabel: the ghost that lives in Silver Hall


Mail Room: located in the basement of Humanities; they have a fax machine for students to use


MJ's: the coffee shop on Main Street


MyLVC: your online account where you can access Blackboard and AccessLVC


Mund College Center: where you pick up your packages when you get an e-mail from the College Center Desk


Package Room: located in the lower level of the Mund College Center


PM: Peer Mentors


Quad: either the academic quad (in the middle of all of the academic buildings) or the social quad (between Mund and Vickroy)


Quittie: the park in Annville


RA: Resident Assistant assigned to your floor


The Red Avenger: LVC's infamous maker of mischief disguised in red; he likes to come out during special events on campus


Red Book: an online service where you can sign up for awesome trips off campus


Sandwich line: in the West Dining Hall


SG: Student Government


SJI: Social Justice Institute


The Suites: Marquette and Dellinger Halls


The Train: the infamous train that goes by behind most of the residential buildings


UG: the Underground in Mund College Center


UG Dance: when the UG turns into a dance club every Saturday night at midnight


UG Delivery: when student organizations deliver UG food to your dorm room from 8 to 10 p.m.


VF: annual ValleyFest weekend on campus


Wagner: the Student Affairs house


Wig &Buckle: the college's theatre company


Zimmerman: the recital hall on 934 beside Derickson