{"id":389,"date":"2010-05-05T00:13:45","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T00:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/fyi\/2010\/05\/05\/midnight-munch-tradition-remains-wabash-favorite\/"},"modified":"2010-05-05T00:13:45","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T00:13:45","slug":"midnight-munch-tradition-remains-wabash-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/2010\/05\/05\/midnight-munch-tradition-remains-wabash-favorite\/","title":{"rendered":"Midnight Munch Tradition Remains Wabash Favorite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Howard W. Hewitt<\/em> &#8211; It&#8217;s hard to say any Wabash tradition stands out above all others. But it&#8217;s also hard to match the fun, camaraderie, and high spirits of Midnight Munch.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/serving325.jpg\" \/>What can be more fun than bacon at 11:30 on a Tuesday night?<\/p>\n<p>For a number of years Wabash faculty and staff serve a full breakfast, cooked up by Bon Appetit, to students in the midst of finals week.<\/p>\n<p>See photo album <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wabash.edu\/photo_album\/home.cfm?photo_id=16118&amp;photo_album_id=2347\">here<\/a><\/strong>. See video below of President Patrick White and Alumni Director Tom Runge talking about the fun of Midnight Munch.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 380 students made their way through the long lines by midnight Tuesday. The laugher, good humor, and fun minimized anyone&#8217;s wait for the bacon, eggs, pancakes, and juice.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a way for faculty and staff to show they care about each Wabash man and to help them through a tough final week of classes before summer recess. Frankly, it&#8217;s usually very difficult to tell just who is having more fun &#8211; the students or the servers!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howard W. Hewitt &#8211; It&#8217;s hard to say any Wabash tradition stands out above all others. But it&#8217;s also hard to match the fun, camaraderie, and high spirits of Midnight Munch. What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/fyi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}