The Quest’s Quests

All of these things are based on stories I heard over the course of writing Olde Reed is so Back, but I wasn't able to work some of them into the actual column. 

  1. Get naked and cover yourself in fluorescent paint for Renn Fayre

  2. Make a documentary about something at Reed 

  3. Stage a coup in a club you're part of

  4. Revive the Tool Kollectiv

  5. Make a fake Doyle Owl

  6. Go to the Goodwill bins and grab some random shit to put on the free bench

  7. Watch the fish ladder for a while

  8. Attend Bring Art to Renn Fayre this Saturday at noon on the SU porch

  9. Go streaking at Lewis & Clark of your own free will

  10. Praise the Obelisk

  11. Join the War on Drugs on the side of drugs

  12. Fill a bathtub with something other than water and jump in

  13. Paint a mural

  14. Vote in the Student Body elections

  15. Annoy an elected official with a fun new noisemaker

  16. Wander campus in a Renn Faire outfit complaining about how Olde Reed is dead while whacking yourself with a textbook

  17. Design something and laser cut or 3D print it in the physics subbasement

  18. Rent a helicopter and carry off the Doyle Owl in it

  19. Get a coffee at Paradox

  20. Scrounge some free furniture from the curb and put it in the SU

  21. Go to a Renn Fayre softball game and be the announcer

  22. Put on an art exhibition

  23. Invent a new sport (ideally played on bikes) and host a competition

  24. Make a weirdly specific playlist

  25. Finish what they could not… construct a see-saw!

  26. Do something nice for your fellow Reedies

  27. Touch The Owl

Ella Crotty


is a Quest staff writer and senior Environmental Studies/Biology major. Her interests include environmental issues, student organizations, and preserving Reed's institutional memory. When she's not on campus, she enjoys pottery, reading fantasy novels, and hanging out with her crested gecko.

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