2011 Holiday Video Transcript
Student: Happy holidays.
Treble in Paradise (singing): Have yourself a merry little Christmas. Have yourself a merry little Christmas. Have yourself
Student: Happy holidays.
Jeff Sine (chair, AU Board of Trustees; SIS alum): Happy holidays to all the Eagles from the Board of Trustees.
Students: Joyeux Noël.
Student: Happy holidays.
AU Hillel: Happy Hanukkah. Chag Sameach.
Student: Felicidades.
Marianne Noble (associate professor of literature, CAS) and students: Have a happy holiday, and read a book over break.
Students: Happy holidays.
AU Hillel (singing): Oh dreidel, dreidel, dreidel, I made it out of clay
Josh Kaplan (outreach specialist, Sustainability Office; CAS alum) and Green Eagles: Be great, be green this holiday season.
Nancy Zeller (director, biology teaching labs) and Mara Laslo and Ariel Aspiras (biology graduate students, CAS): We wish you a year to find out how wonderful, full, and exciting the sciences are.
Sarah Stanley (WCL student; president, Student Bar Association): I wish for equal justice under the law and to pass the bar exam.
Tim McBride (SPA student; president, Student Government): For a more congenial political climate.
Gail Hanson (vice president, Campus Life): I wish all your dreams come true at AU.
Michael Ginzberg (dean, Kogod School of Business): I wish for a rising economy and descending slopes.
Kojo Nnamdi (host, The Kojo Nnamdi Show, WAMU 88.5): To include the larger community in all of the important discussions.
Jen Lawless (associate professor, SPA; director, Women and Politics Institute): I wish for more women’s representation in Congress.
Public Safety officer: A safe holiday season.
ROTC students: The safe return of our troops.
Paige Leong, CAS student: For a successful career in broadcast journalism
Derek McGinty (weeknight anchor, CBS 9 News Now; SOC alum): And I wish you the best, but don’t take my day job.
Keith Gill (director, Athletics and Recreation): Winning seasons.
Erin Fuller (president, Alumni Board): May the spirit of your AU experience stay with you well after graduation.
Student: Happy holidays from AU.
Sailing team: Smooth sailing in the new year.
Women’s lacrosse team: Happy holidays.
Scott Bass (provost): Happy holidays.
Neil Kerwin (president; SPA alum) and Ann Kerwin (CAS alum): We join the entire American University community in wishing you
AU students, faculty, and staff: Happy holidays.