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University of Chicago Scavenger Hunt

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perennial participants of the Hunt. Actual methods of judge selection, however, are kept secret. Fragments of the sample lists of the newly chosen judges are often added to next year's list. Applications for new judges open at the beginning of October. New judges are selected by the end of the calendar year. Judges are appointed for life, but are required to maintain eligibility to join a student organization to remain active.
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copies of the list suspended from a wall six feet high ten feet away from a team representative, because "the floor is lava." Once a team has obtained the list, they travel back to their headquarters (usually a dorm lounge or apartment living room) to begin working on the list of items. Several hours after the release of the list the judges publish it online (usually around 3:00 A.M.
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The list is compiled solely by the panel of judges, though the panel also organizes other aspects of the Scav Hunt. Judges begin compiling the list after the end of each Scav Hunt weekend, and continue to add items throughout the year. Members of the panel are sworn to secrecy on the contents of next
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Any University of Chicago student with a GPA above 0.5 may apply to be a judge. Potential judges submit applications consisting of a questionnaire and a sample list of 30 items. Applicants are chosen to interview with the existing judges based on merit. New judges are often previous team captains or
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Items on the list include codes and cypher, large scale construction and engineering projects, performances, unusual sports, and difficult to acquire objects. Some items require connections to accomplish such as: get your Scav team a shout out on the news, get a flag on the North Pole, or reach the
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This long string of parties ended when, in 2006, during a particularly bad storm, the party was moved inside Cobb Hall. The theme that year was "visions of the future." ORCSA, the university administration body responsible for overseeing the Hunt, shut down the party due to intoxicated participants
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Road trip, one of the more original elements of the hunt, is constrained by several factors. The furthest destination may be no more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) from Chicago and the trip must be completed between 8 a.m. Thursday morning and Saturday night. Additionally, road trip is completed
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Each challenge is designed to delay teams in acquiring a paper copy of that year's list of approximately 300 items. Previous examples have included the pages of the list buried under sand at a nearby beach, team captains kidnapped and forced to transcribe items onto their bodies with Sharpies, and
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After the road trip qualifications, all "Scav Olympics" events are listed. These are original competitions designed annually and held on Eckhart Quad Saturday afternoon of the Hunt. In 2015, for each event, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place were worth 20, 15, and 10 points respectively, while 5 points were
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for largest scavenger hunt. To obtain the record, the Judges organized a miniature scavenger hunt during the 2011 Hunt. The smaller event was required to meet the Guinness World Record definition of a scavenger hunt. The Scav Hunt has since been officially surpassed for the title of the world's
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Each year there are a handful of particularly large point items. There have typically been three showcase items per list in the recent past. These items are typically over 100 points each, but in the past it was not unusual for an individual item to be 500+ points. These items are judged in
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Previously, this event took the form of a large party held on the main quads attended by scavenger hunt participants and nonparticipants alike. Usually, this party involved a theme. Each team would design their own section of the party with drinks and attire adhering to this theme.
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Every year, teams attempt to complete items from a list of approximately 300. Each item is written, assigned a point value, and put onto the list by a panel of judges known as the University of Chicago Scavenger Hunt Organizing Committee. The list has, since 1997, been formatted in
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at the University of Chicago. The committee is made up of judges, those who make the list and determine item completion, and non-judges, who help with other administrative tasks. Judges are known as "Hot Side Hot" while non-judge members are known as "Cold Side Cold".
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After the official rules, a list of qualifying factors for the road trip portion of the scavenger hunt is included. These qualifying factors have been included in the list at the behest of UChicago's Center for Leadership and Involvement (the governing body for
48:. The list of items, usually over 300 items long, encompasses cryptograms, competitions, build challenges, a 3 course meal, and a 1,000-mile (1,600 km) road trip. "Scav Hunt" is well known for its quirky, strange, and impossible items. Scav held the 870:
about the history and traditions of Scav. On May 1, 2024, the eve of Scav 2024, they hosted a Meet the Founders panel, where Dr. Chris Straus, Cassie Scharff, Diane Kelly, Rick Jeffries, and Nolan McCarty talked about how it all began.
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On the Friday Night of the Scavenger Hunt, there is usually a large themed event held in one of the gathering spaces on campus. In recent years, this event has been a wedding, a sleepover party with pillow and blanket forts, and a
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awarded to "(3 < x ā‰¤ āˆž)th place." After the list of "Scav Olympics" events, there are occasionally special lists, such as wedding-associated items in 2015, and "Scav All-Stars" items from 2004 to 2006.
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The head judge, known as the Scavenczar, is appointed at the end of the Scavenger Hunt each year. They oversee the planning and execution of the next Scav Hunt, until their successor is named.
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Scav Hunt was founded in 1987 by Chris Straus, who organized the list and judged items collected by other residents of Hitchcock house, with Cassie Scharff, Diane Kelly, Rick Jeffries, and
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Finally, following the above sections, is the list of all general category items. Item lists are broken up into pages, with one or several judges contributing to the items on each page.
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This rule is said to have been put in place as a response to the 1999 item to build a nuclear breeder reactor which had legal repercussions.
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in a shed was successfully built in front of Ida Noyes Hall. The item itself was a joke referring to the "Radioactive Boy Scout"
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This was on the 1999 Scav list, and the item was successfully completed by Justin Kasper and Fred Niell, students on the
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with participants wearing ridiculous costumes. Items for the road trip are scattered throughout the main list.
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The Scavenger Hunt is held annually over four days in May, such that the final day's judgement of items is on
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The first floor of Ida Noyes Hall minutes before the release of the 2014 (1) Scav Hunt List (in 2013).
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on the Thursday of the Hunt), thus making it available for teams unable to attend "List Release."
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violin, viola or cello. (90 points for a violin, 125 points for a cello, 150 points for a viola)"
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Cannot have received any moving violations or convictions or court-ordered supervision.
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Perhaps the most notable item that has yet been completed was from the 1999 list; a
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competition between the teams and points are awarded according to the ranking.
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A Scav participant wearing a suit of armor made of sponges during the 2010 hunt
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lowest elevation possible (the winning elevation was reached in a submarine).
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and the original LaTeX formats at 3:00 A.M. CDT on the Thursday of the Hunt.
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Gary Wisby (15 May 1999). "UC junior wraps up 'Jeopardy!' college title".
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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North Africa
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Since 2006, the list has begun with a set of official rules, including:
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largest scavenger hunt by "Passport to Provo," an event organized by
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Must have more than 2,000 miles (3,200 km) driving experience.
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Must have had a valid U.S. driver's license for at least two years.
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Drivers on the road trip are held to the following requirements:
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from Thursday to Sunday of a week in May, typically ending on
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https://scavhunt.uchicago.edu/assets/lists/2002-Abductees.pdf
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Graham School of Continuing Liberal and Professional Studies
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In 2002, Scav Hunt was the subject of a documentary titled
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The Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
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The phone number above is for the voice announcer of the
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attached to Harper Memorial Library during the 2011 hunt
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https://scavhunt.uchicago.edu/assets/lists/VegasBaby.pdf
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https://scavhunt.uchicago.edu/assets/lists/2014(0).pdf
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Scav Hunt at UChicago: Seeking Fun, Finding Tradition
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team. The team only came in second place that year.
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