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Feeling washed up with your old boring mixers??!?! take the quiz to discover the alternative mixer you never knew you needed

~Alternative~ Athlete Mixers

How important is food to your mixer?

Are you feeling adventurous?

How competitive is your team off of the field?

Why do you want to mix with another team?

Which Cristiano Ronaldo do you most want to emulate at this mixer?

Which Russell Westbrook Outfit do you and your team most relate to?

Are you in season or out of season?

Get off of campus for a few hours, nominate your best grillers, and hike up to East Rock with another team to eat, play lawn games, and get to know other athletes at Yale!   
_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

BBQ at East Rock

Ever wanted a good excuse to take a selfie with Yale Security? Now's your chance! 
Plan a scavenger hunt against (or intermixed with) another team, and come up with a list together of different activities and a final prize.
_More info/suggestions + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Scavenger Hunt

Ever wondered how your team would fare at another sport? Now's your chance! Get to know another team by switching sports for a day -- odds are you will probably be better than Neymar is at baseball ( [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxENEZ11ww0](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxENEZ11ww0))  
_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Switch practices for a day

Join two teams together to snack, laugh, and be entertained by the talents of their teammates and those with whom they’re mixing! 
This is a fantastic way to get to know a new time, and of course a great bonding experience for your own team.
   
_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Talent Show

Have any jockapellas on your team? Need a reminder why you dropped choir and picked up sports? Want a venue to sing Mr. Brightside at the top of your lungs? 
Create your very own karaoke night in an empty classroom and sing to your heart's content with another team.   

_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Karaoke night

What better way to bond with another team than showing your support for them at their sporting event and having them do the same for you? Come up with clever signs together or make it competitive with a contest for who can make the best pun on a player's name.   
_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Poster Making Party

Ever feel competitive but need a break from your own sport that you spend way too much time doing? 
Grab another team and challenge them to lawn games on cross campus, or mix and match with their players to get to know them better while proving true athleticism through corn hole!   
_Detailed instructions and suggestions for how to make this mixer amazing + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)_

Day Games

Have a game or practice early the next day? In season but still looking to spend a few hours bonding with your team and other athletes? Host another team for a game night! Ask everyone to bring the board games of their choice, think up some good charades terms, bring a deck of cards, and make it as competitive or not as you want to relax your team before a big game or just to have a little fun!  

More info/suggestions + exclusive access to ALL alternative mixer ideas on this google doc! [https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m](https://tinyurl.com/yc4okn2m)

Charades/Game night

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