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In the car this morning, I laughed with my roommate at the fact that Hamilton’s version of spring still has snow, it just lacks the winter winds.

Spring also means April Visit Days in a few weeks.  The entire campus is flooded with newly-admitted students attending classes, eating in Frank Dining Hall, meeting others, a capella concerts, lacrosse games, campus tours, trips to the O’Connor Campus Center, and thousands of fliers floating around.  Everyone, including current students, faculty, administrators, and prospective students, celebrates the one thing they already love or are just starting to fall in love with:

And as much as I want the snow to melt, I wouldn’t be surprised if it snowed again at April Visit Days.  In fact, I would probably just laugh and say: ‘welcome to Colgate.’