Program Committee

Program Committee is the programming branch of COR. It is comprised of several subcommittees that organize and plan the traditional Whittier College events, along with a mixture of new activities. Membership is open to all interested students, and all are invited to attend the weekly meetings, Mondays at 6 pm in the Dexter Student Union. In addition, any member can assume a leadership role by applying for chair of the following committees.

Chair:
Advisor: Sarah Morgan, Assistant Director of Student Activities

• The Films Committee is responsible for the Whittier College Film Series, nicknamed "Hoovies" because they are shown in the Lautrup Ball Cinema (Hoover 100) on Sunday nights. Best of all, admission is free! The committee selects movies that the student body wants to see. Click here to view a list of past features.

• The Homecoming Committee plans the annual Homecoming Weekend celebration. This includes the Bonfire, voting for Homecoming Court, Homecoming Dance and the half-time ceremony at the football game.

• The Special Events Committee aims to seek new and innovative programs to bring to campus, ranging from bands to lectures and comedians. The goal is have programs that educate as well as entertain.

• The Spring Sing Committee is in charge of the annual talent show. They implement the judging process, award categories and come up with the theme. This evening event is held outside in the Harris Amphitheater, where clubs and organizations perform.

• The Luminarias Committee coordinates the annual spring formal dance and dinner. This committee chooses the theme, dinner menu, decor and location for the event. Past locations have included The Disneyland Hotel, The Queen Mary, and Shutters on the Beach

• The Whittier Festival Committee coordinates the annual fair where students compete in carnival and inflatable games while listening to bands and eating free food.

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 Last revised: May 03, 2007