Good evening MCR,
The beginning of 8th week is upon us and with it our last week as your social team. It has been an absolute pleasure and an honour to serve the amazing community that is the Lincoln MCR and we hope that you enjoyed the events that we put together for you at least as much as we had fun organising them. Being on the social team has been the highlight of our time here at Lincoln, so thank you all for making it such a great experience. We look forward to seeing what the next social team have in store for us all! Until then, here are our events for the week: MCR Lunch, Tuesday 7th March, 12:55pm, Hall You know the drill! If you were lucky enough to get a spot on the lunch you have been notified. We will see you on Tuesday in hall. MCR General Meeting, Wednesday 8th March, 8:15pm, MCR This is the last general meeting of term so make sure that you attend! As always, there will be wine, beer, and loads of democracy, so you won't want to miss it! End of Term Dinner, Saturday, 11th March We will be sending out an email with further details about the evening to everyone who got a spot on the dinner, so look out! Goodnight and good luck Lincoln, Faithfully, MCR Social Team [Lewis Arthurton, Michael Ben Yehuda, Glenn Cahilly-Bretzin, Lucie Kaempfer, Jess Milligan, Mat Veal]
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Once again we have a great week lined up for you to cut through the Hilary term blues. We look forward to seeing you this week!
Lincoln College Bar Exchange, Monday, February 20th from 8pm onwards. Beer pong tables will be set up, pool and foosball tables in full swing, booze a-plenty will be flowing. Feel free to swing by and hang out with the colleges we have had exchanges with this term in Deep Hall! Guests will be arriving around 8pm so come to Deep Hall and make them welcome! (as well as reclaim our beer-pong reputation) MCR Lunch, Thursday Week 6, 23rd February Those with a place at MCR Lunch this Thursday have notified: looking forward to seeing you there! MCR Dinner "Deep South", Tuesday Week 7, 28th February, Sign-up: For the last MCR dinner of term our Chef is preparing for us a feast straight from the Southern part of the US! If you want to enjoy true soul food in great company, sign up here before Thursday 7pm! MCR ELECTION PARRTTTAAAYYY!!!, Saturday, 25th February, 7pm The biggest night of the term for Lincoln democracy, and free pizza, as well as a lot of booze. Come out to hear the hosts from the various candidates for next year's executive committee, VOTE, and then enjoy the night. MCR Social Team [Lewis Arthurton, Michael Ben Yehuda, Glenn Cahilly-Bretzin, Lucie Kaempfer, Jess Milligan, Mat Veal] Dearest Lincoln lovers. The week of romance is upon us, To show our affection to all of our beloved lincolnites we have prepared a week of fun, frolicking and frivolity for you all to enjoy.
Brasenose Exchange Dinner (Home Leg) Tuesday 14th February The home-leg of the Brasenose exchange is upon us. Pre-drinks will begin at 6:45pm in the MCR. Our friends from Brasenose will be arriving at a similar time. If you happen to see a gaggle of Brasenosers on your way in, please feel free to escort them to the MCR. The dress code is suits and equivalent, Gowns are required. Venison Feast, Thursday 6:30pm MCR Those of you lucky enough to secure a place on the venison feast have been emailed with more information about the evening. We are sad that we have not been able to accommodate more people for this dinner but hope you will join us again for the other MCR dinners this term. If you have a spot and find that you cannot go, please let us know so that we can offer your place to one of the people on our rather long waiting list. *Sign up* MCR Lunch, wk6 Thursday 12:55pm MCR Another week, another feast... And this one's at lunchtime: yum! Sign up here for the next MCR lunch in week 6. 2 courses served on High Table. Why not bring along a guest? No gowns required. Friends, Lincolnites, Oxonians of the MCR, lend us your ears,
The middle of term is upon us but fear not! We are not coming to fourth week with a fizzle but triumphal pomp and revelry. So don't worry about the Hilary term slump and join us for dinner, drinks, the arts, cakes, cheese and the promise of venison! Wadham Exchange Dinner (home leg) 7th February 2017, Tuesday The home leg for those on the Wadham exchange dinner is this Tuesday. The lucky ones who secured a place on this dinner will have received information for this but make sure to show up to prove how good Lincoln is! MCR Lunch, 9th February 2017, Thursday Those of you with a spot on MCR lunch on Thursday have been notified. Looking forward to seeing you at 12.55pm on High Table! Wine and Cheese, 11th February 2017, Saturday This is it folks, the ever popular wine and cheese is back! It is the only one this term...which means it will be all the bigger! Swing by the MCR for fine cheeses, fruits, wild boar pate, and fantastic wines. Venison Feast Sign-Up, (Dinner 16th February 2017, Thursday) It is the dinner you have been waiting for...(well Glenn at least)...the Venison Feast!! This is a black-tie exchange dinner with the deer colleges, (Hertford, Jesus, Magdalen and Lincoln) at our very own Lincoln hall. it will be an evening of deer meat appreciation (there will of course be vegetarian options), social carousing and fancy dress beer pong! Sign-ups are open now here. Hello Lincoln,
Believe it or not it is only two weeks before term is officially over! Thankfully we have kept some of the most exciting social events for last, so make sure you sign up and show up for some of the best pre-Christmas banter you have ever experienced. MCR Dinner "German Christmas Market", Tuesday 22nd November, 7pm, MCR All those coming to dinner on Tuesday have been notified. See you in the MCR at 7pm for some pre-dinner drinks! Thanksgiving, Thursday 24th November, 7pm, MCR Whether or not you are American, if you have something to be thankful for (and I suspect we all do), make your way to the MCR next Thursday for a great potluck Thanksgiving feast! Please take a look at this sheet and see if there is anything you would like to cook/bake/bring along. Of course this list is not exhaustive; if there is something different you would to bring, then the more variety the better! Brunch, Sunday 27th November (Week 8), 11.30am, MCR Come over to the MCR next Sunday for some delicious (and free) brunch prepared for you by your social team! This will involve fresh waffles, homemade maple syrup (made by Glenn, AKA Mr Vermont, himself), smoked salmon, bagels, and so much more! MCR CHRISTMAS DINNER SIGN UP!!!!!! Friday 2nd November (Week 8) If you are going to make one dinner in college this year, make sure that it is this one. Sitting in hall packed with Christmas decorations, a Christmas three, crackers, and a lit fireplace is as close as you will ever get to having dinner in Hogwarts. The great food and the magical atmosphere, followed by carol singing in hall accompanied by mulled wine make it one of our favourite events of the year. Thankfully, you still have time to sign up until 10pm tonight! Trust us, you will not want to miss out! XOXO, MCR Social Team [Lewis Arthurton, Michael Ben Yehuda, Glenn Cahilly-Bretzin, Lucie Kaempfer, Jess Milligan, Mat Veal] Dear sparkling MCR,
Having sparkler-ed, ooh-ed and ahh-ed with the chilliest of them last night, we're ready for a warm week of mediterranean feasting, swing dancing, and book clubbing. - Worcester Exchange (Home Leg), Monday 7th November, 6.45pm, MCR Those who have been lucky enough to secure a place on the Worcester exchange have been notified and we will see you tomorrow evening at 6.45pm in the MCR. Dress code is formal with gowns. - Swing Dance Night, Tuesday 8th November, 8pm, MCR "Care to dance?" If you are looking to unwind in the middle of term, learn to dance with someone and looking to party like its 1936, come out to the MCR for some swing dancing! Beginners windy hop lesson offered from 8-9pm followed by social dancing afterwards. No need experience or partner require. Just show up and have a great time! Looking for some inspiration, take a look here. - MCR Dinner, Thursday 10th November, 7pm, MCR Those of you with a spot at the dinner have been notified. We will meet as usual in the MCR for pre-drinks and then head up to enjoy an oriental feast! See you there! - Book Club Meeting "The library of Babel", Sunday 13th November (week 6), 8pm MCR The Book Club theme for this year will be a short story from every continent... For our inaugural meeting, we'll read Jorge Luis Borges' "The Library of Babel" ("La biblioteca de Babel", from the collection The Garden of Forking Paths). In the club, we'll read aloud an extract from the short story then discuss it together. So between now and then, take a look at the short story and get in touch with us if you fancy reading some of it aloud at the group! - MCR Lunch *Sign Up*, Tuesday 15th November (week 6), 12.55pm, Hall The next MCR lunch is ready for sign ups! Click here to join us for a sumptuous 2 course lunch served at high table. No gowns needed, just take your seat at 12:55 and enjoy! Let's beat those 5th week blues together! MCR Social Team [Lewis Arthurton, Michael Ben Yehuda, Glenn Cahilly-Bretzin, Lucie Kaempfer, Jess Milligan, Mat Veal] Dear MCR,
We hope you all survived the spookiest weekend of the year. Those of you who had your arm chopped off by Bill Spectre on Tuesday night on the Ghost Tour, we trust you're recovering well. We are very excited for a whirlwind week of some work but plenty of play at MCR social events coming up... MCR Lunch, Week 4, Thursday November 3rd The second MCR lunch of term is happening on Tuesday. All those who have received a spot have been notified. We have a couple of spare spots left though, so let us know by Monday midnight, and we can squeeze you in for a lunchtime feast! MCR Dinner "Middle East", Week 5, Thursday November 10th If you haven't come to an MCR Dinner yet, you're missing out! It's amazing food and great fun! This time the Chef will bring you an amazing Middle Eastern themed dinner. If you're convinced, please sign up here until Friday 8pm. We will then contact you to let you know if you have a spot! Worcester Exchange Dinner The eagerly awaited Worcester exchange dinners are nearly upon us. Renowned for its architecture and 26 acres of award winning gardens, this exchange is one not to be missed. Our journey starts Monday 7th of November (5th week) at Lincoln, here we will welcome Worcester to our very own place in the sun. Friday 17th of November (6th week) marks the away leg where we shall assemble at Worcester to enjoy an evening of great food, wine and conversation (all likely to be in copious quantities). Registration covers both legs and the cost for both dinners is £20.10. Places will be prioritised for those who can attend both legs of the exchange. Registrations are open now and will close by 6pm Wednesday the 2nd of November. *SIGN-UP HERE* Book Club Meeting "The Library of Babel", Week 6, Sunday November 13th The Book Club theme for this year will be a short story from every continent... For our inaugural meeting, we'll read Jorge Luis Borges' "The Library of Babel" ("La biblioteca de Babel", from the collection The Garden of Forking Paths). In the club, we'll read aloud an extract from the short story then discuss it together. So between now and then, take a look at the short story and get in touch with us if you fancy reading some of it aloud at the group! [As well as all our events this week: remember, remember this fabulous opportunity for fireworks, mittens, sparklers, bobble hats and hot chocolates next Saturday the 5th at South Park...] Stay sparkly, Lincoln! |
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