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First-Year Program Common Events
1992-1993

Fall Semester
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Campus-wide convocation on race and gender
  • Eco-Cabaret production, The Christopher Columbus Follies
  • Jill Ker Conway (author of shared text, The Road to Coorain), talk on women's autobiographies
  • Meeting of FYP students with two Fenwick scholars and SGA President
  • Bus trip to Fruitlands Museum
  • Presidential TV debates: communal viewing and discussion
  • Thomas Banchoff, talk on Flatland and George Abbott
  • Student debate on presidential candidates (Young Democrats vs. Young Republicans)
  • Martin Espada, poetry reading
  • Films, Weapons of the Spirit and BBC documentary about the German death camps
  • Dr. James P. Kelley, talk on Christian responses in Germany to the Nazi policy of systematic maltreatment of the Jews
  • Town meeting to discuss next year's housing of present FYP students
  • Film, Nasty Girl
  • Panel discussion, "Different Religions/Different Truths"

Spring Semester
  • Lasagna dinner
  • Carolyn Denard, lecture on Tar Baby
  • Fenwick Scholar John Margiotta, talk,``Relativism in Ethics''
  • Christian Comanzo, talk,``Creativity and Moral Choice''
  • Production, The Meeting
  • Christopher Jane Corkery, poetry reading
  • Student readings from In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Film, The Day After Trinity
  • The Amaryllis String Quartet, chamber music concert
  • Stephen Miller, talk on attitudes of ancient Greeks towards pay for athletes
  • Celebration of 20 years of women students at Holy Cross
  • Professors Phillips, Barnett and Aicheles, discussion of post-modern readings of the Bible
  • Bus trip to the Museum of Modern Art, New York City
  • Faculty/student discussion on censorship and freedom of expression
  • Fenwick Theatre production, Marco Polo Sings a Solo, and post-show discussion
  • Production, Twelfth Night (trip to Providence)
  • Natan Sharansky, Holocaust Memorial Lecture
  • Dance Gallery, dance production with discussion
  • FYP Banquet

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