2011 Recap, Part 6: November & December

Part 1 - January/February  |  Part 2 - March/April  |  Part 3 - May/June  Part 4 - July/August  |  Part 5 - September/October

- - NOVEMBER 2011 - -

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Northeastern's 11th Annual Gingerbread Construction Contest!

Sixty-five student teams used more than 700 pounds of gingerbread, 1,200 pounds of icing, and 2,000 lbs of candy in last Thursday's 11th Annual Northeastern Gingerbread House Construction Contest. Levine Marketplace was transformed into a winter wonderland and 130+ students took over the dining hall to create their gingerbread masterpieces.

With the houses already assembled at Dancing Deer Baking Company, the student teams concentrated solely on their decorating strategy - and many came with laptops and computer printouts of elaborate plans found online. The finished houses, which ranged from classic houses to Hogwarts Castle, were then put on display in the Gingerbread Village inside Stetson West's Xhibition Kitchen. Voting for first, second, and third place occurred in the XK and, for the first time, online. Every "like" a photo received in NU Dining's Facebook photo gallery counted as a vote and these votes definitely influenced the outcome.

Without further ado, the winners of Northeastern's 11th Annual Gingerbread Construction Contest are...

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Don't Miss the Gingerbread Construction Contest!

The 11th Annual Northeastern Gingerbread Construction Contest is only three days away! We have received an overwhelming response for entrants into Thursday's contest so TOMORROW is your last day to enter online at nudining.com for your chance to be a part of this Northeastern holiday tradition.

To see some of last year's magic, be sure to check out video of the event below.

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