{"id":1520,"date":"2013-01-09T13:38:55","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T13:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/?p=1520"},"modified":"2013-01-09T13:38:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T13:38:55","slug":"a-new-tradition-comps-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/2013\/01\/09\/a-new-tradition-comps-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;New&#8221; Tradition &#8211; Comps Pizza"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1521\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1521\" title=\"Comps Pizza-6055\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6055.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6055.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6055-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of Pizza! But we also had salads and dessert!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s a brand new &#8220;tradition&#8221; &#8211; formed the way all traditions are formed at Wabash &#8211; it happens!<\/p>\n<p>The Annual Giving and Alumni Relations teams &#8211; under the leadership of Associate Dean Joe Klen &#8217;97 and Mike Warren &#8217;93 &#8211; came up with a great idea. \u00a0As the seniors transition our of written comps and into oral comps, let&#8217;s host a pizza dinner for them. \u00a0Many of the fraternity houses really aren&#8217;t fully up and running so it just made sense. \u00a0Plus, there&#8217;s some theory out there somewhere that pizza is fast-tracked to brain cell stimulation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1522\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1522\" title=\"Comps Pizza-6057\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6057.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6057.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6057-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Will Arvin &#8217;08 talks to a senior about comps as Associate Dean Joe Klen &#8217;97 looks on<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Biggest tip I heard throughout the evening? \u00a0If you&#8217;ve worked hard over your time at Wabash, you&#8217;ll be prepared.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1523\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1523\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1523\" title=\"Comps Pizza-6060\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6060.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6060.jpg 540w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/thegrunge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2013\/01\/Comps-Pizza-6060-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A good crowd.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a brand new &#8220;tradition&#8221; &#8211; formed the way all traditions are formed at Wabash &#8211; it happens! 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