{"id":8433,"date":"2026-07-14T10:47:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T14:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=8433"},"modified":"2026-07-28T13:55:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:55:31","slug":"overnight-raft-design-competition","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/event\/overnight-raft-design-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight Raft Design Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<h4 id=\"event-overview\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Overview<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready for some splash-tactic fun! Join your team in an overnight design competition where teams will spend the evening (and into the morning) building a water-ready raft to compete in the EngFrosh Raft Races the following morning with the provided supplies. Teams will also present their Spirit Challenge submission to Spirit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"meeting-location\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meeting Location<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants are invited to meet up with their team members at the\u00a0<strong>Mackenzie Quad<\/strong>\u00a0as early as 5:30 p.m. for pre-event socializing. Participants will be heading from the Mackenzie Quad to Parking Lot P-18 for this event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1785\" height=\"1140\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539.jpeg\" alt=\"students working on a raft.\" class=\"wp-image-7895\" style=\"width:218px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539.jpeg 1785w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539-512x327.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539-1024x654.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539-320x204.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539-768x490.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fallorientation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2025\/06\/EngFrosh-Building-2-e1750455450539-1536x981.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1785px) 100vw, 1785px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"photos-and-videos\">Photos and Videos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note, photos and videos may be captured of this event.&nbsp;By attending the event, you consent to photography, audio recording, and video recording to be used for news, promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Carleton University. 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