Group Activities

All work and no play......

Fall cookout at the Buehrers' Home -  Sept. 2003

(Standing) Rekha, Brian, Rashmi, Rahul, Jihad, Poonam, Andrea, Anu, Max, Kevin, Liu, Jing, Shawn, Swaroop. (Kneeling) Ramesh, Mike, and Vivek

Hike to MacAfee's Knob

Gabrielle, Mike, Noah and Brian enjoy the view.  Truly one of the most beautiful places on the planet!

Don't Try this at Home!

On top of the world: Swaroop, Brian, Mike, Noah, Vivek, Jing, Faith, Ellie, JoHannah, and Andrea.

Annual Spring Cookout at the Buehrers' Home -  May 2004

Group Picture - Brian, Nate, John, Dan, Jihad, Jing, Mike, Liu, Samir (laying down on the job again), Vivek (kneeling)

Two of the Younger Members of MPRG - Faith and Gabrielle

Love Strikes MPRG!!

The Happy Couple:  Liu and Feng

The Wedding Party

Vivek's Successful Defense Celebration

Rekha, Sho Sho, Nate, SwaroopChris, Vivek, Mike, and Natalia (Clockwise from left )

MPRG Symposium - June 2005

Dave, Rekha, Natalia, and ShoSho are all smiles at the party

Dr.'s Buehrer and Tranter stun the audience with their version of "Wild Thing"

Oh, No!  A solo!

Labor Day Picnic - 2005

(back) Haris, Jonathan, Matt, Jihad, Shosho, Joe, Rekha, and Swaroop. (front) Natalia, Mike, Jeong, and Haesoo

Liu at her new job (guess where!) [Winter 2006]

A group that eats together stays together!

(Haris, Jeong, Swaroop, Rekha, Shosho, Jihad and Natalia at a local Chinese eatery)

Sperlunking, research style - Taking propagation measurements in a limestone mine

(Claudio, Mike, Chris A., Haris, Chris H. , Antonio)

Jihad's Defense Celebration (yes, he passed) - (from left to right) Claudio, Swaroop, Chris, Tao, Joe, Jeong, Rekha, Haris, and the man of the hour - Jihad

Jihad - gentleman and scholar (yes ladies, he is single)

All Play and no Manual labor.....

(April 2007)

Tom and Chris H. secure a roof panel. 

Haris, Joe and Drew underneath an ominous sky...

Drew, Joe, Haris and Mike

Chris and Tom watch as Chris' hammer falls dangerously close to Phelps' head

Phelps, right before he broke the coffee mug

GRADUATION 2007!

Mike and Swaroop (I mean Dr. Venkatesh)

Dr. Rekha Menon and happy advisor

Can you find Swaroop??

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Swaroop Getting Hooded

Group photo