Residence Hall Tours
Sat 10 AM - noon
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EC Dorm Tour
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
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The real question is, what're THOSE? Find a friendly tourguide in the courtyard for an East Campus dorm tour! Leaves approximately every half hour.
Sun 9 AM - 9:30 AM
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Dorm Tour
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Lobby)
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What do different rooms look like? How do I use the washer? What's the meaning of my life? All these questions and more will be answered on dorm tours!
Sun 9 AM - 10 AM
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Burton Conner Student Tours
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner)
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See all the wonders that BC has to offer, including our favorite bathroom
Sun 10 AM - noon
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EC Dorm Tour
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
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Do people live here? Find a friendly tourguide in the courtyard for an East Campus dorm tour! Leaves approximately every half hour
Sun 10:30 AM - 11 AM
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Next House Tour
@ Next
(Next House Lobby)
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Tour around Next House, led by a current Next House resident. Learn more about Next House culture. Open to parents.
Sun 3:30 PM - 4 PM
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Next Hour Tour
@ Next
(Next House Lobby)
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Tour around Next House, led by a current Next House resident. Learn more about Next House culture. Open to parents.
Sun 4 PM - 5 PM
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Burton Conner Student Tours
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner)
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See all the wonders that BC has to offer, including our favorite bathroom
Sun 8 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tour New Vassar
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Lobby)
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Take a peek inside your future home with a New Vassar tour, guided by a New Vassar resident.
Mon 10 AM - noon
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EC Dorm Tour
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
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Warning: Wild student-humans in their natural habitat - Do not feed! Find a friendly tourguide in the courtyard for an East Campus dorm tour! Leaves approximately every half hour.
Mon 10:30 AM - 11 AM
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Next House Tour
@ Next
(Next House Lobby)
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Tour around Next House, led by a current Next House resident. Learn more about Next House culture. Open to parents.
Mon 2 PM - 5 PM
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McCormick Tours
@ McCormick
(Front Lobby)
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New tour every hour, on the hour! Get an insider tour of McCormick, including the Penthouse, Dance Studio, Craft Room, Country Kitchen, Gym, and more!
Mon 3:30 PM - 4 PM
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Next House Tour
@ Next
(Next House Lobby)
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Tour around Next House, led by a current Next House resident. Learn more about Next House culture. Open to parents.
Mon 5:17 PM - 6:17 PM
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Parent Tours
@ Random
(foo)
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come see what it's like to live in Random Hall
Mon 7 PM - 8 PM
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Burton Conner Student Tours
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner)
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See all the wonders that BC has to offer, including our favorite bathroom
Mon 8 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tour New Vassar
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Lobby)
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Take a peek inside your future home with a New Vassar tour, guided by a New Vassar resident.
Tue 9 AM - 9:30 AM
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Dorm Tour
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Lobby)
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What do different rooms look like? How do I use the washer? What's the meaning of my life? All these questions and more will be answered on dorm tours!
Tue 9 AM - 10 AM
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Burton Conner Student Tours
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner)
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See all the wonders that BC has to offer, including our favorite bathroom
Tue 10 AM - noon
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EC Dorm Tour
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
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"EAST THE DORM" Find a friendly tourguide in the courtyard for an East Campus dorm tour! Leaves approximately every half hour.
Tue 5:47 PM - 6:47 PM
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Parent Tours
@ Random
(foo)
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come see what it's like to live in Random Hall
Tue 6:30 PM - 9 PM
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McCormick Tours
@ McCormick
(Front Lobby)
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New tour every hour, on the hour! Get an insider tour of McCormick, including the Penthouse, Dance Studio, Craft Room, Country Kitchen, Gym, and more!
Tue 7 PM - 8 PM
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Burton Conner Student Tours
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner)
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See all the wonders that BC has to offer, including our favorite bathroom
Tue 8 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tour New Vassar
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Lobby)
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Take a peek inside your future home with a New Vassar tour, guided by a New Vassar resident.
Wed 9 AM - 9:30 AM
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Dorm Tour
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Lobby)
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What do different rooms look like? How do I use the washer? What's the meaning of my life? All these questions and more will be answered on dorm tours!
Wed 10 AM - noon
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EC Dorm Tour
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
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East Campus? I thought you said WEAST Campus! Find a friendly tourguide in the courtyard for an East Campus dorm tour! Leaves approximately every half hour.
Wed 2:17 PM - 3:17 PM
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Parent Tours
@ Random
(foo)
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come see what it's like to live in Random Hall
Wed 8 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tour New Vassar
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Lobby)
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Take a peek inside your future home with a New Vassar tour, guided by a New Vassar resident.
FPOP Week Events
During the week before REX begins, FPOPs are happening on campus. If you happen to be around in the afternoon
after your FPOP ends, feel free to drop by one of the events below!
Saturday 08/27/22
Sat noon - 1 PM
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Hair Dying
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Exercise your freedom of expression by dying your hair ALL OF THE COLORS.
Sat noon - 9 PM
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π₯ π΄
Grill, Chill, and Build
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Ahoy mateys! Come join us to sail the seven seas, here for a short time right at East Campus! Come enjoy a burger, some construction, and a nice chitchat.
Sat 10 PM - 10:22 PM
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We're Not Here
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Whereβs βhereβ ?
Sunday 08/28/22
Sun 8 AM - 10 AM
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Pancake breakfast: a new batch of prefrosh
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
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Not so long ago, in a dorm kitchen not so far far away, there were many pancakes waiting to be eaten. Come meet some great people, chat about simmons and MIT, and eat some delicious (FREE) pancakes!
Sun 9 AM - 11 AM
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Continental Breakfast
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
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Come grab some free breakfast and meet new friends at the New Vassar Continental Breakfast!
Sun 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Chalk Mural Pallooza!
@ Simmons Hall
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Have you ever seen the iconic art pieces which fill the simmons halls? Join the ranks of the great sponge artists today! We'll provide the chalk
Sun 10 AM - 11 AM
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Shield Decoration (water war)
@ Simmons Hall
(Front Lawn)
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Prepare for the water war by painting shields for West Campus!
Sun 10:47 AM - 6:47 PM
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Smoothie, Snack and Tea
@ Random
(clam kitchen)
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Come by anytime to relax and grab free smoothie & snack! (β§ββ‘ββ¦)
Sun 11 AM - 12:30 PM
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Capture the Sponge
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
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Prospective ducks join one another in spongey, squishy warfare, complete with the juxtaposition of theft and wholesome quantities of oxytocin
Sun 11 AM - 1 PM
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MacG Entry Panel Event
@ MacGregor
(MacGregor A Entry Lounge)
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Cookies and a Look Into MacG's Entry System
Sun 11 AM - 2 PM
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Ultimate Frisbee
@ New Vassar
(Briggs Field)
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Move your body and make new friends on Briggs Field while playing Ultimate Frisbee!
Sun 11:17 AM - 1:17 PM
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BYOP (Build Your Own Pizza)
@ Random
(loop kitchen)
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Pizza just doesn't get any better than when you make it yourself! Come choose from a truly ludicrous number of toppings and try your hand at tossing pizza dough. Pineapple pizza, pickle pizza, pesto pizza, pizza for dessert?!? Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Sun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Pop bubble wrap
@ Simmons Hall
(Mailbox Lounge)
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Come destress and pop bubbles. Who can resist??
Sun 11:47 AM - 1:47 PM
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Pierogi Power Hour
@ Random
(bonfire kitchen)
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Did your babtsya or vecmΔmiΕa never teach you how to make pierogies? Don't worry! We'll be your local grandmothers and show you the way :)
Sun noon - 1 PM
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Hair Dying
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Hair is temporary, bleach is permanent, instagam likes are forever.
Sun noon - 1 PM
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π₯ π΄
Trader Jack's
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Asking questions in exchange for some sweet treats from Trader Joes!
Sun noon - 1 PM
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Origami!
@ Simmons Hall
(Athena Cluster)
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Come fold paper into fun shapes and talk to us!! Paper and instructions will be provided, or you can wow us with your own amazing creations ;)
Sun noon - 6 PM
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π₯ π΄
Grill, Chill, and Build
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Power tools! Ladders! Safety! No experience required, burgers provided
Sun 12:03 PM - 1:03 PM
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Awakenings and Bakenings
@ Burton Conner
(burton third center suite (341))
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grab some brunch & baked goods with burton third!
Sun 12:17 PM - 1:17 PM
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make dnd characters (5e)
@ Random
(bonfire lounge)
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ever wanted to play dungeons & dragons? do you already? amazing. chat with us as you are taken through the mechanics of creating a dnd character. we'll help you come up with ideas!
Sun 1 PM - 2 PM
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Queer Poetry and Snacks
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Join us on the East Campus courtyard for an evening of poetry and a safe space for queer expression. Bring your favorite poems or just come along to listen. Snacks will be provided!
Sun 1 PM - 2 PM
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Gatas
@ Simmons Hall
(2nd Floor Pool Table)
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pool table madness with this simmons classic
Sun 1 PM - 3 PM
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Memes and Cereal
@ MacGregor
(J Entry Lounge)
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Watch memes, eat cereal, and hang out with the residents of J entry
Sun 1 PM - 4 PM
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BC Field Day!
@ Burton Conner
(Briggs Field C)
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Remember field day? Compete in fun games with Burton Conner!! Including but not limited to: tug of war, forehead oreo challenge, dizzy bat, jell-o slurping race, 3-legged race, a bunch of other races, you get the idea...
Sun 1:17 PM - 2:47 PM
·
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spicy ramen taste test
@ Random
(bmf kitchen)
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Test your spice tolerance by building your own bowl of spicy ramen! Variety of hot sauce and ramens provided.
Sun 1:30 PM - 3 PM
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Cookies in the Country Kitchen
@ Simmons Hall
(Country Kitchen)
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Bake cookies with oldies in the Simmons country kitchen!
Sun 1:47 PM - 3:47 PM
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mandatory art time
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
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okay, it's not actually mandatory but what really is? come do art with us! it doesn't matter if you think you're any good! art isn't about being good anyway :)
Sun 2 PM - 5 PM
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Make with NV
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Makerspace)
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Create and assemble a unique desk light in New Vassar's state-of-the-art makerspace.
Sun 2 PM - 5 PM
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Build-a-duck
@ Simmons Hall
(Stadium Steps)
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Masterful craftspeople (and upperclassmen) work together at the most porous dorm to construct a mighty war engine to do battle in the water war
Sun 2:17 PM - 4:17 PM
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Hypnosis!
@ Random
(black hole lounge)
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Close your eyes. Press on my hands. Sleep! Come learn 'science' MIT won't teach you -- with practical demonstrations!
Sun 2:17 PM - 4:17 PM
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Random Board Games
@ Random
(bmf lounge)
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Come play your choice of board game from our randomly selected pool of games
Sun 2:30 PM - 4 PM
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Scootah Hockey
@ Simmons Hall
(Simmons Dining)
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What happens when you take the scootahs from PE class and combine it with hockey? Do you get a sporting bout worthy of the Olympics? No! Far greater! Olympians wish they could play scootah hockey! Around 5% of applicants get into MIT and less than 1% of them will be crowned Scootah Hockey champions! Will it be you?
Sun 2:47 PM - 4:47 PM
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Crochet the Hilbert Curve
@ Random
(loop lounge)
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Come explore the world of mathematical crochet, and help make a Hilbert curve quilt! Never touched a crochet hook? No problem. Never touched a Hilbert curve? Now's your chance! There will be plenty of yarn, a small quantity of math, and lots of good conversation.
Sun 3 PM - 4 PM
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Flaming Fruit
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Grill various fruit, I don't care if it makes sense, if it's a fruit, it's gonna be aflame eg: pineapple, peaches, tomato (genuinely good), bananas (weirdly good), oranges (genuinely bad), grapes, lychee, apples, berries, mango, basically anything I can get my hands on.
Sun 3 PM - 5 PM
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Bentry Beach Bash
@ MacGregor
(B Entry Lounge)
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Escape the heat and cool off with ice pops and mocktails while enjoying the B entry view
Sun 3 PM - 5 PM
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π΄ π²
Speedfriending in BLR
@ McCormick
(Brown Living Room)
·
Ready to make some friends to spend a fun REX week with? We are here to help!
Sun 3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
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so you wanna work on wall street?
@ Burton Conner
(in front of BC, Amherst Alley side)
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1 business degree is guaranteed after a simple session with corporate aficionados Anna Heritance and Ned Potism. You can't miss out on this deal!
Sun 3:47 PM - 5:47 PM
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Fish Waffles? Fish Everything!
@ Random
(bonfire kitchen)
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Fish shaped waffles... Fish shaped cupcakes... Fish shaped whatever you can dream. Come join us as we explore the limits of what can be cooked in a fish shaped waffle iron. Cupcakes? Marshmallows? Fruit? Ice cream? Come find out.
Sun 3:47 PM - 5:47 PM
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Applied Knot Theory
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
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An introduction to the art of tying up pretty people with pretty knots in practical and ornamental ways! WARNING: This event can expose you to adult-themed conversations, which are known to the State of California to cause discomfort in select individuals.
Sun 4 PM - 5 PM
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π₯ π¨
Rad Tats
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Come tattoo yourself or get tattooed with inkbox or henna! Such ink is temporary, but the rad is 5ever.
Sun 4 PM - 6 PM
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Fentry Feast
@ MacGregor
(F Entry Lounge (Up the stone staircase in the courtyard))
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A variety of homecooked food made by the residents of F Entry.
Sun 4 PM - 6 PM
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Fire & Ice II
@ Next
(Next House TFL)
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Come by if you would like to consume some Spicy Noodles! (Bringing your own container and utensils are Highly Encouraged!)
Sun 4 PM - 6 PM
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rejected REX ideas
@ Next
(Next House 4W Main Lounge)
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We run all our rejected REX ideas at the same time in the same place. Some events include: - cornhole with actual corn: "the description is self explanatory" - saturday morning cursed cartoons: "not your typical saturday morning" - ? drawing competition: "not a drawing competition of an unknown subject, but a drawing competition of ?s" - 1000 piece custom puzzle: "Jeffery (adj.): having the quality of a Jeffer" (who's Jeffery? come and find out!) snaccs will be provided
Sun 4 PM - 6 PM
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Spongebob in the Sponge
@ Simmons Hall
(TV Lounge)
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Need a break from some crazy REX activities? Come eat snacks and watch everyone's favorite Sponge in the sponge!
Sun 4:17 PM - 5:17 PM
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Foamsmithing
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
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Let us forge a hoard of mighty weapons to defend our honor and the honor of our livestock! Come forth ye brave hero and make a foam sword. Henceforth thou shalt smack thine enemies with glorious purpose!
Sun 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Head of House Study Break
@ Simmons Hall
(stadium steps)
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eat homemade ice cream with the simmons house team!
Sun 5 PM - 6 PM
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Gaysian Tea Party
@ East Campus
(Beast (2E) lounge)
·
Queer? Asian? Both? Neither? Whatever, come have some bubble tea (with RAINBOW TAPIOCA! oooh, ahhh) and chat with us :))
Sun 5 PM - 6 PM
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π₯ π¨
Project or Craft circle
@ East Campus
(4E Lounge)
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Come sit around and work on various crafts/projects with EC residents, types of projects/crafts can include, but are not limited to: clothes alteration, painting, crocheting/knitting, clay creations, origami, construction paper & felt work, and more!!
Sun 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Crab Rave (just dance with the sims!)
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
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Come have some fun and show off your best dance moves with the Sims in a Just Dance marathon of epic proportions!
Sun 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π΄ π²
Centry Cookie-ng and Chill
@ MacGregor
(C Entry Kitchen/ Lounge)
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Show up to bake some yummy yummy cookies, and enjoy them while playing games in the lounge!
Sun 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Game Night + Smoothies
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
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Play your favorite game, learn a new one, and drink delicious smoothies with new friends in the best game room on campus.
Sun 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Spaghetti Dinner
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
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Hungry? I hope so. We've prepared a classic spaghetti dinner just for you, where you can make your own pasta dinner ahd choose sauces, meats, and veggies. Gluten free and vegan options available. [this time with enough pasta]
Sun 7:47 PM - 8:47 PM
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Lindtβ’ Elite Butlering Academy
@ Random
(black hole kitchen)
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We are a sophisticated service Management education corporation teaching the art form of Lindt LINDOR truffle Chocolate Service. In our 1 hour speed butlering academy, you will understand chocolate pairing and service, interacting with your clientele, and earn a certificate of butlerology.
Sun 7:47 PM - 9:17 PM
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Beak, Feather + Bone
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
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Collaborative city building through a map labelling tabletop RPG. Come join us!
Sun 7:47 PM - 4:47 AM
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Starkid musical marathon
@ Random
(bonfire lounge)
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Enjoy the height of musical theater, eat snacks, and get ready for several hours of wacky adventures!
Sun 8 PM - 9 PM
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π΄ π² π₯
Smash and Pass
@ MacGregor
(A Entry Lounge)
·
Play some smash then pass it off while you meet the members of A entry
Sun 8 PM - 9 PM
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Whine and Cheese
@ LMF
(LMF kitchen (W70 4111))
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Join French House in sampling cheeses and teas as we spill the proverbial tea on life at MIT!
Sun 8 PM - 9 PM
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Next House Housing Lottery Info Session
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
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living in next? unsure of how our housing process works? come talk to our housing chair and get any questions you may have answered.
Sun 8 PM - 10 PM
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Strawberry Shortcake's Berry MITty Adventures
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
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We're going to make something short, sweet, and berry delicious (STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE). Don't be fooled by our childlike theme, this is serious businessβat least, our baking is! Try your hand at this delicate dessert and whip up some cake and cream with Next Bake. We (just might) be watching Strawberry Shortcakes Berry Bitty Adventures in the background (no copyright infringement, and also 23% chance we do this), so there won't be a dull moment!
Sun 8 PM - 10 PM
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Not throwing away my duck!
@ Simmons Hall
(7th Floor Terrace)
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young, spongy, and ducky?
Sun 8 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄ π²
Velociraptor Pool Party
@ MacGregor
(MacGregor Courtyard)
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A Showing of The VelociPastor, Pool Volleyball, and Dinosaur Chicken Nuggets
Sun 8 PM - 11 PM
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Jewelry Making
@ Juniper
(Juniper Lounge)
·
Need new accessories for the start of the school year? Come learn how to make jewelry with the members of Juniper!
Sun 8 PM - 1 AM
·
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East Side Party
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
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Ahoy mateys! East Side Party, where the songs don't stop coming. Ride our student-made attractions, get space trained, and wrestle in substances never before wrestled in. And as you dance and get to experience our pirate den, you too will taste the sweet nectar of freedom. Shiver me timbers!
Sun 8:01 PM - 9:01 PM
·
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bone app the teeth
@ Burton Conner
(B1 floor lounge)
·
have you ever had blue p1zza? neither have we. make your own (mostly) blue pizza. the more creative (or graphic), the better.
Sun 8:17 PM - 9:17 PM
·
π²
Words with Nerds
@ Random
(loop kitchen)
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Do you have an extensive vocabulary you can't wait to share? Or do you simply love learning new words? Come join us as we play various word games that test your vocab and word association skills!
Sun 8:17 PM - 9:47 PM
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Friendship (Bracelets) and Tea
@ Random
(loop kitchen)
·
Come for the tea and bracelets, stay for the friendship! We have a cozy kitchen, everything you need to make your own tea blends, and way too much embroidery floss.
Sun 8:17 PM - 10:17 PM
·
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painting ceiling tiles
@ Random
(bmf lounge)
·
Did you know that Random Hall has ceiling murals? I wonder how they got up there hmmm... Come decorate your future living spaces by painting the walls!
Sun 8:30 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄
Poker and Potatoes
@ Burton Conner
(B5 center suite)
·
Come play potatoes and eat poker on B5!
Sun 8:47 PM - 10:47 PM
·
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Nekomimi Maid Cafe
@ Random
(foo)
·
Come to Random to be served delicious food by maids with cat ears! kawaii neko maid cafe (=^-.-^=)/ nyaa~
Sun 9 PM - 10 PM
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Next House Hot Ones
@ Next
(Next House TFL)
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A panel of Next House students. Spicy questions. Spicy food.
Sun 9 PM - 10:30 PM
·
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Hadrosaurus and Habaneros
@ Burton Conner
(Conner 5 Flounge)
·
Help C5 fix our dino nugget overpopulation problem by drowning them in hot sauce
Sun 9 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄
Night at the Sponge
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
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Grab some pizza, meet some Simms, or just relax after an action-packed day!
Sun 9:17 PM - 5:17 AM
·
climb all night
@ Random
(Walker climbing gym (Building 50))
·
Climb, watch climbing movies, eat some food
Sun 9:30 PM - 11 PM
·
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will it w4ffle??
@ Burton Conner
(B4 Center Suite Kitchen)
·
disrespect our waffle makers by waffling things that really shouldn't be waffled
Sun 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
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Movie Night
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Mezzanine)
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Kick back and watch a movie with friends in New Vassar's beautiful mezzanine.
Sun 9:47 PM - 10:47 PM
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Roofdeck Skygazing
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
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It's been a long day. Come lie down, relax, and watch the sky.
Sun 10 PM - 11 PM
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B99 with B2
@ Burton Conner
(Burton 2 flounge)
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In which we watch Brooklyn99
Sun 10 PM - 11:30 PM
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Smash Ultimate Tournament
@ Simmons Hall
(party room)
·
Put your gamer skills to the test to defeat Old Simms, New Simms, and everyone in between in Smash Ultimate!
Sun 10:30 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Nailed It!
@ Simmons Hall
(Country Kitchen)
·
Amateur chefs + fancy cake recipe = ???
Sun 10:55 PM - 1 AM
·
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Waffel Nacht
@ German House
(German House Lounge)
·
It's midnight(ish), we got waffles, we got loads of whipped cream and other toppings. What more is there to say?
Sun 11 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Gourds and Music and Pringles
@ Next
(Next House 2E Main Lounge)
·
Come vibe with 2e. Listen to music mashups. Debate the best Pringles flavor. Ask us about King Gourd.
Sun 11 PM - 2 AM
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Corny Movie Night
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
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Popcorn. Other types of corn. Mixins. Corny movie. (Options may include Never Have I Ever, Alex Strangelove, Princess Diaries, Mean Girls, The Half of It.)
Sun 11:30 PM - 12:30 AM
·
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Extreme Ice Cream
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
It's sick and twisted how cookie dough ice cream doesn't have enough cookie dough. Let's solve that by smashing some massive chunks of heavenly cookie dough into ice cream. Join us to make some extreme ice cream sundaes from big ol' cakes, cookies, pastries, and candies.
Mon 1 AM - 3 AM
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Cookie Night
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
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Various amounts of cookies. Cookie variants may include: dough made that day; dough made the night before and chilled overnight, vegan/gluten/nut-free, chocolate chip.
Monday 08/29/22
Mon 8 AM - 10 AM
·
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Pancake breakfast: return of the syrup
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
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Though the first batch may have been eaten already, many pancakes still remain. Come hang out and get a delicious breakfast made of the 3 key nutritional food groups: Pancakes, toppings, and syrup!
Mon 8:30 AM - 11 AM
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Crafty Tea Party
@ Next
(Next House TFL)
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Drink tea, do crafts, wear your favorite crazy (or not-so-crazy) hat, and discuss life, the universe, and everything with a bunch of friendly Nexties! If you don't have any hats, come use our miscellaneous art/craft supplies to make one! If you have too many hats... wear all of them?
Mon 9 AM - 10 AM
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Indoor breakfast
@ East Campus
(5E kitchen)
·
Cook and/or eat breakfast in a kitchen and hang out with residents.
Mon 9 AM - 10 AM
·
π₯
Dorm Tours + Scavenger Hunt
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Lobby)
·
What do different rooms look like? How do I use the washer? What's the meaning of my life? All these questions and more will be answered on dorm tours + perhaps you'll find some swimming surprises(quack quack)!
Mon 9 AM - 11 AM
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Breakfast with Bentry
@ MacGregor
(B Entry Lounge)
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Get ready for the day with a pancake and waffle bar, including bacon and OJ
Mon 9 AM - 11 AM
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Paint the Skyline
@ McCormick
(East Penthouse)
·
What's better than free art supplies? Painting the best view in MIT with those supplies, of course! Paint the Boston skyline from the penthouse, and make a personalized door sign as a bonus! Art supplies and snacks provided :)
Mon 9 AM - 11 AM
·
π΄
Continental Breakfast
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Come grab some free breakfast and meet new friends at the New Vassar Continental Breakfast!
Mon 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
·
Kaito Event
@ Simmons Hall
(front lawn)
·
Do you like doggos? Big floofers? Absolute units of cuddles? Well, come meet Kaito!
Mon 9:30 AM - 10 PM
·
Giant Puzzle Doing!
@ Simmons Hall
·
One giant, puzzlingly-shaped dorm. One giant, actual (jigsaw) puzzle. One entire day. If you want to help us put this puzzle together, feel free to stop by for as long or short as you want!
Mon 10 AM - 3 AM
·
Lying Down on a Carpet I
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
·
Pillows. A carpet. Hot chocolate. Maybe chill music. No brain just vibes.
Mon 10 AM - 11 AM
·
Wheely Chair Yousting
@ Simmons Hall
·
You joust, but with wheely chairs and pool noodles.
Mon noon - 9 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Grill and Chill
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Burgers and friends ALL DAY
Mon noon - 1 PM
·
π₯
Hair Dying
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
What better way to appreciate the spirit of individualism and self-reliance than to get your hair dyed in ALL OF THE COLORS because you can and why not.
Mon 2 PM - 3 PM
·
Queer Panel
@ East Campus
(Talbot)
·
An informative panel about what it's like to be queer at MIT, including resources and firsthand accounts from queer studets in East Campus (this event not open to parents)
Mon 2 PM - 3 PM
·
π΄
We Ball(oon)
@ MacGregor
(G Entry Lounge)
·
Come grab a balloon animal or a balloon sword and eat popcorn with Gentry residents!
Mon 2 PM - 3 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Chipotle and Chill
@ MacGregor
(A Entry Lounge)
·
Chill at the top of the high rise with a entry and get to know our entry and residents. Did we mention thereβs chipotle?
Mon 2 PM - 3 PM
·
Floor is Lava
@ Simmons Hall
(2nd floor hammock lounge and hallways/lounge staircases on the way to 7th floor terrace, plus Celevator to return chairs to 2nd floor hammock lounge)
·
Roll around the erupting Mount Simmons in chairs. Move from lounge to lounge without touching the floor and boucing off the walls. Velociraptor repelent not provided.
Mon 2 PM - 3 PM
·
Some kinda field trip event
@ Simmons Hall
(Mailbox Lounge, then Country Kitchen)
·
Come take a tour of Main Street and visit H-MART! If you miss us leaving, meet us coming back to the Sponge with our spoils (ramen).
Mon 2 PM - 4 PM
·
π΄
The Great McCormick Bakeoff
@ McCormick
(Front Lawn)
·
Craving the sweet tase of victory? Face off against teams and come help us demolish decorate and eat some cakes and cupcakes!
Mon 2 PM - 4 PM
·
π π΄
Baker Carnival
@ Baker
(Front lawn)
·
Stresed out already? Come to pet some cute animals and eat from some A++ food carts! We'll also have dorm tours running is ya want to get an inside look of Baker.
Mon 2 PM - 5 PM
·
Make with New Vassar
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Makerspace)
·
Create and assemble a unique desk light in New Vassar's state-of-the-art makerspace.
Mon 2 PM - 5 PM
·
Build-a-duck
@ Simmons Hall
(Stadium Steps)
·
Masterful craftspeople (and upperclassmen) work together at the most porous dorm to construct a mighty war engine to do battle in the water war
Mon 2 PM - 5 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Maseeh Olympics
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Join us and celebrate the Olympics by competing with and against your fellow first years in various Olympic events & yard games.
Mon 2 PM - 5:30 PM
·
π² π΄
Bricks on Wheels
@ MacGregor
(MacGregor Courtyard)
·
RC CAR COMPETITION!
HOMEMADE RACETRACK!
Mon 2:17 PM - 3:17 PM
·
the 20th dimension of the self
@ Random
(bonfire kitchen)
·
there is nothing like determining your own d&d stats (via a series of challenges) to inspire self-reflection. fifth edition, of course. we're not animals.
Mon 2:17 PM - 3:17 PM
·
DOG.
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
·
FEED AND PET THE DESTINY DOG IMPA
Mon 2:17 PM - 3:47 PM
·
maps. maps? maps! mapsβ½ maps...
@ Random
(black hole lounge)
·
i like trains. and maps! do you? come chat with me about them while we collage cut up maps onto a wall
Mon 2:17 PM - 3:47 PM
·
Powerpoint Karaoke
@ Random
(AiW)
·
Are you ready for your presentation? What do you mean "what presentation"? Yes, right now! What, you've never seen these slides before? No problem! Powerpoint Karaoke: we've got random slides you've never seen before, and it's your turn to present!
Mon 2:17 PM - 4:17 PM
·
Hyperbolic Scrunchies
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
·
Do you enjoy crochet or want to learn this delightful fiber art? Come make Cool Wiggly Shapes!
Mon 2:30 PM - 4 PM
·
Celebrity with LMF
@ LMF
(LMF kitchen (W70 4111))
·
Feeling like you want to make some friends and enemies in a competitive environment? Come play celebrity/fishbowl/salad toss!
Mon 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
·
π΄
Boba & Beauty
@ Burton Conner
(Conner 4 (floor 4))
·
Come for a relaxing session of nail painting, face masks, and enjoying boba!
Mon 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
·
π΄
Boba and Chat
@ Burton Conner
(B5 Center Suite)
·
social, indoors, food, drink, games, video games
Mon 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
·
π΄
C3 Fruit-a-palooza
@ Burton Conner
(Field A)
·
Are you ever overcome by the spontaneous urge to smash fruit? Eat fruit? Smash fruit and eat it? Eat fruit and smash it? Come satisfy these desires with Conner 3!
Mon 2:30 PM - 5 PM
·
π΄
exotic waters
@ Next
(Next House 3E Main Lounge)
·
calling all water connoisseurs
Mon 2:30 PM - 5 PM
·
π΄
Fire & Ice I
@ Next
(Next House Courtyard)
·
Come eat some delicious liquid nitrogen ice cream!
Mon 2:31 PM - 3:31 PM
·
gettin j1ggy with 1t
@ Burton Conner
(BC Dance Studio)
·
imag1ne: an open dancefloor, your local b-oners, an absolute banger of a bop. What. Do. You. Do. Come learn how to drop it like a b-oner from our very own MIT dance biddies (no dance skills required)
Mon 2:33 PM - 3:33 PM
·
no more table
@ Burton Conner
(burton third flounge)
·
No. More table.
Mon 2:47 PM - 4:47 PM
·
Make Everything Rainbow
@ Random
(black hole kitchen)
·
Don't own anything rainbow? You can fix that! Own anything not rainbow? You can fix that too! Make new rainbow items or decorate your existing belongings.
Mon 3 PM - 4 PM
·
π΄ π¨
Blackout Poetry and Fruit
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Come hang out and make some blackout poetry! We'll take some sharpies
and redact random book pages until poetry emerges. Fruits provided, for
some much-needed REX-time vitamin C! Fruity poetry welcomed.
Mon 3 PM - 4:30 PM
·
π΄
Giant Stuff with Mini Food
@ Simmons Hall
(Mailbox Lounge)
·
Come play with some giant stuff while eating some mini food! We'll have objects from giant teddy bears and a giant chess set, and some giant games as well!
Mon 3 PM - 5 PM
·
π΄
Carne Asada
@ La Casa
(New House Courtyard)
·
Come meet La Casa and enjoy our bi-annual Carne Asada
Mon 3 PM - 5 PM
·
w4ter is wet/not wet
@ Burton Conner
(BC BBQ Pits)
·
Is water wet? Come find out and get wet/not wet
Mon 3:02 PM - 4:02 PM
·
Tinsel+Kombucha
@ Burton Conner
(C2 flounge)
·
Come relive the early 2000s and get tinsel put in your hair! Kombucha will be made as well as to drink!
Mon 3:05 PM - 4:35 PM
·
π₯ π΄ π²
Board Games for Bored Gamers
@ Desmond (House 5)
(Desmond Lounge (W70 1181))
·
Whether you want to come face off against our assortment of King K. Rool mains in Smash Ultimate, question literally everything and everyone while playing Secret Hitler and Codenames, or take part in a team challenge in Hanabi or The Mind, Desmond's got the game for you. Come for snacks freshly delivered from H-Mart and good vibes guaranteed.
Mon 3:17 PM - 4:47 PM
·
Spinning on the roofdeck
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
·
Learn to spin balls on strings and staffs around your head without hitting yourself! Come hang out on our lovely roofdeck and learn the basics of fire spinning, just without the fire.
Mon 3:17 PM - 5:17 PM
·
Harry Potter Trivia
@ Random
(bonfire lounge)
·
Think you know the Harry Potter Series inside out and backwards? Test your whit and knowledge against other Harry Potter nerds while enjoying some chocolate based foods to fend of the dementors.
Mon 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
·
π΄
Water Balloon Fight
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner Courtyard)
·
WATER BALLOON FIGHTTT!! 'nuff said. Plus, if you get tired, you can also chill in our ac'd Conner 4 lounge and drink our free boba.
Mon 3:30 PM - 5 PM
·
Escape the Room
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
·
Telegrams, velociraptors, and maybe even a dog. All locked with you in one room. Will you survive? Probably not, and the velociraptors deserve a snack anyway.
Mon 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
·
π΄ π₯ π²
Overcooked! to panenes
@ MacGregor
(E Entry Lounge)
·
We will press your very own custom artisanal panEnE! As you eat, join us playing on the Switch or help decorate our lounge.
Mon 3:31 PM - 5:01 PM
·
π΄
b-oner carv1val
@ Burton Conner
(In front of BC, Amherst Alley side)
·
make a mess (did some1 say ooblek kiddie pool?), be a mess (temporary tatt any1?), & eat some sweet snaccs at the b-oner c1rcus
Mon 3:33 PM - 5:03 PM
·
hoochie daddy slam poetry
@ Burton Conner
(burton third flounge)
·
an anthropological deep dive
Mon 4 PM - 5 PM
·
π₯ π¨
Painting Fridges
@ East Campus
(4E Kitchen)
·
Paint the 4E fridges blue! Come help paint the fridges for a beautiful kitchen for EC's last year before renovations! Fun designs or just solid, we are painting them blue
Mon 4:17 PM - 5:17 PM
·
π²
Family guy death event
@ Random
(destiny lounge)
·
Compete in a trial with some of Destiny's best Family Guy death pose impersonators to see who can Family Guy death pose the longest. Participation trophies will be provided.
Mon 4:47 PM - 5:17 PM
·
See You Ladder
@ Random
(loop lounge)
·
It's simple: at any given moment there are at least 17 wild ladders around MIT's campus. We will show you pictures of ladders and you must guess which ones have been spotted at MIT. simple.
Mon 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
·
Gatas
@ Simmons Hall
(2nd Floor Pool Table)
·
pool table madness with this simmons classic
Mon 7:30 PM - 9 PM
·
π΄ π₯
CHILL N GRILL
@ House 4
(New House Courtyard Grills)
·
Groovy music, juicy burgers, and a sunset by the river. Come hang out with House 4 for a chill vibe-y time :-)
Mon 7:30 PM - 9 PM
·
π΄
Grill, fill, chill
@ Simmons Hall
(Front Lawn)
·
eat bbq at the simmons grills! we've got burgers & dogs(hot), as well as veggie options!
Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Waffle Night
@ East Campus
(Beast (2E) lounge)
·
Come for: sugar, carbs, friendship, enough food to induce a coma, and napping locations if need be <3
Do not come for: waffles, vegetables, dignity in what you put in your body (unless that means CRUELTY-FREE, BABY!), or kite-flying
Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Tumblr Support Group
@ East Campus
(4E Lounge)
·
if you were on tumblr in middle school, you may be entitled to financial compensation. you're probably not going to get it though so come watch good omens and our flag means death instead. Comes with snacks!
Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
Banana Bread and Broadway
@ LMF
(LMF kitchen (W70 4111))
·
Choose your own adventure banana bread baking - the only requirements are bananas and broadway tunes!
Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π²
Laser Tag
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Mezzanine)
·
Get a tactical edge in the annual New Vassar Laser Tag competition!
Mon 7:30 PM - 1 AM
·
Movie Marathon Night
@ Simmons Hall
(TV Lounge)
·
-Dark Knight Trilogy with popcorn and snacks. -Jurassic Park Trilogy(original) with popcorn and snacks. -Star Wars Trilogy(Original) with popcorn and snacks. -Toy Story Trilogy(no four due to time) with popcorn and snacks. *These are options and not all will be played, depending on scheduling, movie availabitlity, etc. Therefore only a few of these sentences will be used for the booklet*
Mon 7:47 PM - 9:47 PM
·
π΄
LN2 Ice cream
@ Random
(foo)
·
Reeallllyy cold ice cream
Mon 7:47 PM - 7:47 PM
·
24 hours of Nickelodeon Show video essays
@ Random
(black hole lounge)
·
Remember when a long video essay was an hour? Now spend a whole day watching video essays about nickelodeon shows you might remember from your childhood
Mon 8 PM - 9 PM
·
Next House Housing Lottery Info Session
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
·
living in next? unsure of how our housing process works? come talk to our housing chair and get any questions you may have answered.
Mon 8 PM - 9 PM
·
B2 Water Mocktails
@ Burton Conner
(Burton 2 flounge)
·
In which you sample the effervescence of various water sources
Mon 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Movie Night
@ iHouse
(iHouse Kitchen (next to New House front desk))
·
Too much exploration in these residences? Come to the iHouse kitchen, where there's an equal chance our TV will play the 5hr iCarly analysis, anime, or a documentary at any point in the day! Dining on our donuts while watching docus is (almost) a must!
Mon 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄
Waffle Night
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Belgian waffles, fresh fruit, and ungodly amounts of chocolate can only mean one thingΓ’β¬Β¦ the annual Maseeh Waffle Night!
Mon 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄
C3 Blind Cake Decorating
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner, C323 Suite)
·
Ever watched the Great British baking show? Like that, but instead of British it's Irish*. And instead of professional bakers it's college students. And instead of unobstructed vision it's blindfolded. On the brightside, no hand-eye coordination required!
*we aren't even fully Irish
Mon 8 PM - 10:05 PM
·
Videospiele Nacht
@ German House
(German House Lounge)
·
Bored? Come play BOARD games with German House! We have snacks galore, and German Housers who will crush you in Mario Kart.
Mon 8 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄
Murder Mystery Dinner
@ MacGregor
(MacGregor Dining Room)
·
Enjoy dinner and a show with J entry as you work together to solve a murder mystery
Mon 8 PM - 11 PM
·
Morzak's Institute of Thaumaturgy
@ Next
(Next House TFL)
·
Welcome to MIT. One challenge remains before you can truly lay claim to your place here at the school: find and bring back one of three tokens before time runs out. You and your group will pass or fail as one. Join Next Quest for our first one-off event of the year! No prior experience with D&D 5e, other editions, or other TTRPG systems required.
Mon 8:02 PM - 9:32 PM
·
C2 Building Pillow Forts!!
@ Burton Conner
(C2 flounge)
·
come build pillow forts with C2!!! pj's optional. other activities include nail painting and stuffed animal show and tell ;D
Mon 8:05 PM - 11:05 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Canes and Karaoke
@ Desmond (House 5)
(Desmond Lounge (W70 1181))
·
Are you America's next superstar waiting to be discovered? Or perhaps you just like belting classics like Country Roads in the car? You've seen it at CPW, but get ready for Season 2 of Desmond's Got Talent! We invite you to take on the stage (or rather, the lounge karaoke machine) once again at our Late Night Karaoke session! Come cavort, caper, and consume Canes' crispy fried chicken while you sing!
Mon 8:17 PM - 9:17 PM
·
Get Buried in the Largest Plushie Pit
@ Random
(clam lounge)
·
Here we try to break the Random record of number of plushies in a giant pile! We have a lot already (squishmallows are very large) but bring your own plushies if you have them so they can be part of this momentous occasion in Random history.
Mon 8:17 PM - 10:17 PM
·
π΄
Takotakoyaki Time
@ Random
(bmf kitchen)
·
Takoyaki? Whatchu tako 'bout? Come learn what takoyaki is and how to make some! Or just come to eat delicious food and spectate as people furiously rotate balls of golden doughy goodness. (Vegetarian option available)
Mon 8:30 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄ π
5E: ic5crEam + kAraoke Singing + mochi donuT baking party
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
·
Party with Next House's Five East (EA5T) as we chaotically eat prebought ice cream and make mochi donuts while we sing along to party throwback hits!
Mon 8:47 PM - 11:47 PM
·
PG13 Shades of Grey
@ Random
(destiny lounge)
·
Have you ever wanted to watch the critically acclaimed film 50 Shades of Grey but avoided it for its crude nature? Fear not! We have tastefully curated an edited version of the film for your viewing pleasure. Afterwards, participate in a scholarly discussion about the films merits and weaknesses.
Mon 9 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄
B2 Challah Baking
@ Burton Conner
(Burton 2 Suite 254)
·
In which the kosher suites teach you to braid bread
Mon 9 PM - 11 PM
·
mamma mia watch party
@ Next
(Next House 4W Main Lounge)
·
Come watch and sing along to the absolutely fantastic 2008 movie musical, Mamma Mia! There will be snacks!
Mon 9 PM - 11 PM
·
SIMFEST!
@ Simmons Hall
(WHOLE SPONGE)
·
Explore what it means to be a Sim at Simfest, Simmons most Simmonsy event featuring mini events throughout the dorm. Come play mahjong, tape our dorm president to the wall, or decorate rubber ducks! Participate in sports like gatas, ping pong, and mario kart! Eat some cheese, gelatinized foods, or miracle berries! There are even more events to discover at this crash course of Simmons culture.
Mon 9:03 PM - 10:33 PM
·
deep talks with shallow people
@ Burton Conner
(burton third flounge)
·
discuss the meaning of life, et al.
Mon 9:17 PM - 10:47 PM
·
π²
Jackbox :o
@ Random
(loop lounge)
·
Join us as we play a variety of games in the Jackbox collection.
Mon 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
·
Kitchen Karaoke
@ House 4
(House 4 Kitchen)
·
A karaoke event like you've never experienced before. Join House 4's favorite weeknight tradition of singing and dancing your heart out in the kitchen!
Mon 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
·
Movie Night
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Mezzanine)
·
Kick back and watch a movie with friends in New Vassar's beautiful mezzanine.
Mon 9:47 PM - 5:47 AM
·
Roofdeck Movies
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
·
watch late night movies from Random's lovely roofdeck
Mon 10 PM - 10:22 PM
·
Where Did We Go?
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Come join us in not-being-here.
Mon 10 PM - 11:59 PM
·
B2 Dire, Dire Docks Trip
@ Burton Conner
(meet in Burton 2 flounge)
·
In which we take a stroll to the Esplanade and look at the stars
Mon 10 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Poker Chips & Chips
@ Next
(Next House Dining Hall)
·
Craving a late-night snack? Want to learn how to play poker in a casual, low-stakes setting? Both? Come feast on chips with Next House's poker enthusiasts! (just don't snack on the poker chips)
Mon 10:17 PM - 10:47 PM
·
toss baby yoda up the 282 stairwell speedrun
@ Random
(bonfire front stairwell)
·
It takes ~1.4 seconds for baby yoda to fall down the entire 282 stairwell from bonfire to destiny. Can we toss him back up faster?
Mon 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
·
Celebrate All Holidays Of The Year At The Same Time
@ Next
(Next House 3E Main Lounge)
·
merry christmas happy thanksgiving
Mon 11 PM - 1 AM
·
The Museum of Frightening Adventures
@ Next
(Next House Private Dining Room (PDR))
·
"Ah, hello, and welcome to my Frightful museum! Come, enter and see my personal CollEction of Puzzles. but beware: only the brAvest of you will be able to escape the room of... the museum of frIghteNing advenTures! come alone or with friends, early or late - i look forward to meeting you. you may turn into a Zombie in these halls" - The Curator Come to the back of the Next House dining hall for a frightening time
Mon 11 PM - 1 AM
·
Lying Down on a Carpet II
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
·
Pillows. A carpet. Hot chocolate. Maybe chill music. No brain just vibes.
Mon 11 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Happy π₯³ (lassi) Hour β±with 2W 2οΈβ£β¬
οΈ
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
·
Come one, come all to 2Wβs Lassi* π₯ Bar π«! Enjoy a carefully curated collection of concoctions** πΆ(say that four times fast), from the delicious ππ (mango π₯! rose πΉ! strawberry π!) to the dubious π§π€ to the downright β¬οΈβ‘οΈdastardly ππ±β try to guess our mystery π€« flavor ππ. Try lassis blended at our bar πΎ or whip up your own π©π½βπ³! Weβll have funny fruits π
π₯ππ and fishy ππ π‘flavorings β and the best vibes in Next House ππ§‘ππ§‘. *Flavored yogurt drink **Lactose-free options available
Mon 11:30 PM - 12:30 AM
·
Magical Rainbow Sponge
@ Simmons Hall
·
Wondering what it's like to be queer at MIT/Simmons? Come chat with some residents about their MIT experience to ask any questions you have and meet some extremely cool (gay) people. There will be rainbows galore, and I dare say it will be magical.
Mon 11:30 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Late Night Nugs
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
A meal of delicious, exquisite chicken nuggets will be provided for our amazing freshmen. Come join and get to eat with your new simmons pals. Which dipping sauce is superior in your opinion??? Let's find out at late night nugs :)
Tuesday 08/30/22
Tue 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
McCormick Breakfast House
@ McCormick
(Green Living Room)
·
Have a chill breakfast before rushing off to REX events!
Tue 8 AM - 10 AM
·
Cats (2019) Showing
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
·
scream. cry. feel the wrath of the sponge. most importantly, point your eyes towards humanoid cats
Tue 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
Pancake breakfast: the syrup strikes back
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
We're you so busy soaking in all our other toppings that you forgot about the syrup? Syrup doesn't like to be forgotten.
Tue 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
Breakfa5st Time with B5
@ Burton Conner
(B5 center suite)
·
"Early riser? Start your day the right way.
*Cue the music*
B5, top of the pancake stack
more syrup than any other flapjack
more spirit than any other maniac
unforgettable, just like an amnesiac..."
Tue 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
C3 Green Eggs and Ham
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner, C323 Suite)
·
Do you like green eggs and ham? Come enjoy green breakfast with Conner 3 to find out!
Tue 9 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
Indoor breakfast
@ East Campus
(5E kitchen)
·
Cook and/or eat breakfast in a kitchen and hang out with residents.
Tue 9 AM - 11 AM
·
π΄
Continental Breakfast
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Lobby)
·
Come grab some free breakfast and meet new friends at the New Vassar Continental Breakfast!
Tue noon - 1 PM
·
π₯
Hair Dying
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
If you're worried about what your parents will think, natural colors such as leaf green, sky blue, and grape purple also available.
Tue noon - 9 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Grill and Chill
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Burgers and friends ALL DAY
Tue noon - noon
·
B2 Lemonade
@ Burton Conner
(Burton-Conner grill tables (if weather permits, otherwise in B2 flounge))
·
In which we run a full βοΈ24hπ lemonade stand π
Tue 1 PM - 3 PM
·
π² π΄
Coffee, Brownees, and Board Gamees!
@ MacGregor
(E Entry Lounge)
·
Come play board games with E entry, while enjoying brownees and freshly hand-made coffee! (or tea, or hot chocolate)
Tue 1:17 PM - 2:17 PM
·
no strings attached
@ Random
(random roofdeck)
·
no, really. there are no strings on this parachute. come play games with us on the roofdeck!
Tue 1:17 PM - 2:17 PM
·
Odd Freshman Out
@ Random
(clam lounge)
·
Resolve your impostor syndrome by finding the impostor upperclassmen in a group of freshmen!
Tue 1:47 PM - 2:47 PM
·
π
±MF π
±oba Lab
@ Random
(bmf kitchen)
·
Boba is always best when you build it yourself. Discover your favorite boba/topping combinations today at the BMF Boba Lab.
Tue 2 PM - 7 PM
·
EC Rollercoaster!!
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
The EC Rollercoaster will be coasting 2pm to 7pm Tuesday and Wednesday (and even later if you can sweet talk enough upperclassmen in the EC Courtyard to operate it!).
Tue 2:17 PM - 2:47 PM
·
Wonders of the Laundry Server
@ Random
(random hall laundry room)
·
Come listen to the stories and wonders of MIT's only laundry server of Random Hall. Stick to the end to have a chance to give our machines brand new names!
Tue 6:30 PM - 7 PM
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Water War Prep
@ Simmons Hall
(Stadium Steps)
·
Come fill some water balloons and buckets to prep for the ultimate battle.
Tue 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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π₯
Water Wars
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
We shall fight to the death and WIN!!!!! (and by death I mean we shall soak them completely)
Tue 6:30 PM - 8 PM
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π΄
Astrology Sweets
@ House 4
(House 4 Kitchen)
·
Curious about your past, present, or future self? Or just want to chill and eat levain cookies? Come get your (tarot) cards or (astrology) chart read by your resident house 4 astrologers!
Tue 6:30 PM - 8 PM
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The blocks are strong with us
@ Simmons Hall
(TV Lounge)
·
May the 4th be with you.. wait what it's not May any more? Join us to chill, chat and snack as we take on a build from the LEGO Star Wars collection!
Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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π΄
New Vassar Cookout
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Courtyard & Mezzanine)
·
Advance your culinary skills, eat free food, and meet friends at the New Vassar Cookout!
Tue 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π΄
Ramen And Karaoke
@ MacGregor
(G Entry Lounge)
·
Come sing tunes and eat some delicious ramen with H and G entry, also known as HEX!
Tue 6:32 PM - 8:02 PM
·
π΄ π¨
β¨Classyβ¨ Produce Carving
@ Burton Conner
(C2 Flounge)
·
Because carving your own marble is unBritish (and won't win you the Apple Bake). Venus de Milo? More like Venus de Milocalfarmers'market.
Tue 6:35 PM - 8:05 PM
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π₯ π΄
The Great Baking Bonanza
@ Desmond (House 5)
(Desmond Lounge (W70 1181))
·
Cloud Bread? Cheesecake Cookie Bars? Chocolate Chip Banana Bread? We've got you covered. Armed with our arsenal of bowls, flour, and whisks, you'll be able to work with a team of friends or Desmondites to make all of your confectionary dreams come true! In the end, we'll all have one big feast and share our creationsβboth the instagram-worthy and the inevitable monstrosities ;)
Tue 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM
·
WATER(less) WAR!!
@ All dorms
(Saxon Court)
·
Support your dorm in an annual battle between the West and East sides involving color-filled ammunition. Show up in white to show off the colors. Who will emerge victorious?
Tue 6:47 PM - 7:47 PM
·
π²
Dino Nuggets Prehistoric Reenactment
@ Random
(pecker kitchen)
·
You are a dinousaur, a ferocious, crispy, powerful dino nugget. You're on a mission to take over the prehistoric world, but that won't come without friendship, betrayal, monching, and ponching. Join us for a yummy dino nug roleplaying game, and play ouut your nuggiest power fantasy. *Dino emoji*
Tue 6:47 PM - 8:17 PM
·
π²
Overcooked and Panic
@ Random
(AiW)
·
Develop your culinary abilities and panic in the four-player cooperative video game Overcooked.
Tue 6:47 PM - 8:47 PM
·
H.P. Lovecrafting
@ Random
(black hole kitchen)
·
Make that cuddly Eldritch Horror friend you've always wanted! Rend some plushies asunder and reform them in your own image! A dog head here, some bat wings there, a lizard tail to pull the whole thing together and ta da! Perfection.
Tue 6:47 PM - 8:47 PM
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Bagels and Locks
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
·
You know what's even better than free food? Picking locks. Fortunately, we won't make you choose between them. Come pick your way through locks and eat through bagels, or vice versa depending on the quality of your dentist.
Tue 6:47 PM - 9:17 PM
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Queer Ladies' Movie Night
@ Random
(loop lounge)
·
Come hang out and watch a queer movie with us while decorating (and eating) cookies! All identities welcome :)
Tue 7 PM - 8 PM
·
π΄
Chocolate Tasting Party
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
You like chocolates! We have chocolates! Come get a taste.
Tue 7 PM - 8 PM
·
Water War
@ Simmons Hall
(Front Lawn)
·
The ultimate water balloon fight. West campus vs. East Campus. Come support the trojan duck in our quest for glory
Tue 7 PM - 8 PM
·
π΄
Ultimate Spice Night
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Think you can take the heat? Join us for Maseeh Spice Night to put your taste buds to the test with free super spicy wings and ramen!
Tue 7 PM - 8:30 PM
·
π΄ π²
Games and Tacos
@ La Casa
(La Casa Kitchen (New House 4th floor))
·
Join La Casa for a night of board games and tacos. Secret Hitler, Exploding Kittens, and more! (No actual kittens were or will be harmed)
Tue 7 PM - 8:30 PM
·
π΄
Fruit Anarchy
@ Next
(Next House Courtyard)
·
One of the only times that you'll be encouraged to play with your food! We have lots of fruit, come do whatever you want with it (within legal/safety boundaries) >:-) Examples include speed-peeling citrus fruits, snapping apples and bananas with your hands, or enjoying smoothies if that's more your thing.
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Album Listening Party
@ CC
(CC Lounge)
·
Come through and listen to some classics in RnB, Hip Hop, Rap, Soul, and much more!
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Hotpot
@ iHouse
(iHouse Kitchen (next to New House front desk))
·
Come check out the iHouse kitchen and lounge with some hotpot! We'll have meat and vegetarian broths
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
·
π₯ π¨
Doorstop painting
@ LMF
(LMF kitchen (W70 4111))
·
Don't lock yourself out of your room, in style
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
·
Bubble Tea Social
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
·
WHO DOESN'T LIKE BOB...A??? Pull through to enjoy tapioca pearls with an assortment of beverages, jigsaw puzzles, and the company of current Nexties!
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
·
π΄
Ab ripper, smoothies, and orbeez
@ Next
(Next House 5W Main Lounge)
·
Start off the semester healthy by building your muscles with Next House 5W. Join us for P90X-Ab Ripper X, recover with smoothies, and relax with orbeez!
Tue 7 PM - 9 PM
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π΄
Tie-Dye & Fabric Design
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner Courtyard)
·
Bring your t-shirts to life with tie-dye, fabric pens, and fabric scissors! We'll also have free white t-shirts, as well as snacks and ice cream!
Tue 7 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π¨ π²
MacGregor Could Use A Little Color
@ MacGregor
(MacGregor Courtyard)
·
Color the sidewalks of MacG with chalk, then stick around for trivia and karaoke!
Tue 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
·
π₯
Fluffy Town
@ East Campus
(Tetazoo (3E) Lounge)
·
Come build & hang out in a fun blanket fort on EC 3rd East (Tetazoo)! Will start right after folks come home from the water war
Tue 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π² π΄
Game Night + Chocolate Strawberries
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Play your favorite game, learn a new one, and eat chocolate strawberries with new friends in the best game room on campus.
Tue 7:33 PM - 8:33 PM
·
goose on the loose
@ Burton Conner
(burton third flounge)
·
The goose is loose. Can you find his caboose? Solve clues to locate this feathery recluse.
Tue 7:47 PM - 8:47 PM
·
Roofdeck Mochi Donuts -- Let's talk about cooking at MIT!
@ Random
(Pecker Kitchen)
·
What's that sizzle you hear? It's a delectable, golden-brown mochii donut deep-frying in canola oil, ready to be slathered with glaze and topped with chocolate spinkles. The surface of the donut crackles as your teeth diig into the chewy mochi center, the texture mingling with flavors of matcha and black sesame. Mouth watering yet?
Tue 7:47 PM - 9:17 PM
·
Spongebob Skin Theory: The Shocking Truth
@ Random
(clam lounge)
·
Spongebob seems like an innocent show at first, but some things just don't add up...
Here we watch how one man finally discovered the truth: the Spongebob Skin Theory.
Tue 7:47 PM - 6:47 AM
·
Water. Earth. Fire. Vibes.
@ Random
(black hole lounge)
·
Long ago, you watched children's television in harmony. Then everything changed when higher education attacked... Come watch ATLA and chat!
Tue 8 PM - 9 PM
·
Next House Housing Lottery Info Session
@ Next
(Next House TFL, TV Area)
·
living in next? unsure of how our housing process works? come talk to our housing chair and get any questions you may have answered.
Tue 8 PM - 9:30 PM
·
2W 2WLympics - REX Edition
@ Next
(Next House 2W Main Lounge)
·
Immerse yourself in Next 2W lore firsthand with 2Wlympics! Drink some unlabeled and not sus liquids. Assist the one and only Ayyub in his never-ending quest to find his pennyboard. Assert your taste-testing, skateboard-sleuthing dominance and live the 2Wester life for an afternoon.
Tue 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π π΄ π²
PowerPoint Karaoke and Kookies
@ MacGregor
(F Entry Lounge (Up the stone staircase in the courtyard))
·
Come compete in our festival of improv goodness, or come simply to enjoy the spectacle of your friends presenting nonsensical powepoints prepared by Fentry. No previous experience needed, showing up for food and entertainment also encouraged.
Tue 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Smash Tournament
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Join us for a Maseeh traditional of Smash bracket tournament style! Prizes will be given to the winners.
Tue 8 PM - 10 PM
·
π΄
C5 Snacks, Smash, and Mario Kart
@ Burton Conner
(BC C5 Floor Lounge)
·
Want to show off your god gamer skillz? Just wanna hang out and play video games with some chill people and even better snacks? Do both with C5!
Tue 8 PM - 10 PM
·
B2 Game Knight
@ Burton Conner
(Burton 2 flounge)
·
What did you say to me, you littleβ¦. I'll have you know B2 graduated top of their class and we've been involved in numerous board game and video game nights. We are trained in Jackbox, Mariokart, and Overcooked, and we're the top Smashers in the entire MIT armed forces.
Tue 8 PM - 10:05 PM
·
π΄
DH Pretzel Bonanza
@ German House
(German House Lounge)
·
Is REX getting to be too much and you'd rather KNOT for a while? Come chill for a bit while we bake pretzels and watch game shows!
Tue 8 PM - 11:59 PM
·
π π΄
Penthouse Party
@ McCormick
(East Penthouse)
·
Come enjoy our party on McCormick's East Penthouse ! Bring a date! or 2, or 3! (no but like please come, we've spent insane amounts of money on this )
Tue 8:01 PM - 9:01 PM
·
π¨
everything is b1ue
@ Burton Conner
(B1 floor lounge)
·
a 4D experience of burton one blue - Pantone's color of the year. the mission is simple: paint everything (people included) blue
Tue 8:02 PM - 9:32 PM
·
π΄
Mountain Dew Baking
@ Burton Conner
(Conner 2 - 223/24 kitchens)
·
Come test your baking skills with a very special ingredient - Mountain Dew!
Tue 8:17 PM - 9:17 PM
·
Problematic meowmeow roulette
@ Random
(AiW)
·
Oh, your poor little meowmeow, how misunderstood... wait, who's this again? Defend your problematic fave, PowerPoint roulette version.
Tue 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
duck duck SPONGE
@ Simmons Hall
(Front Lawn)
·
Have you ever wanted the chance to run around a group of strangers you just met and arbitrarily choose one to soak with a giant sponge? ME TOO! Come play duck duck sponge! It's like duck duck goose but literally better :)
Tue 8:30 PM - 11 PM
·
Puzzle Hunt
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
Whether you have participated in MIT Mystery Hunt before or you think this is an event that somehow combines jigsaw puzzles and scavenger hunts, come chill and solve some puzzles with us! - 01101010
Tue 8:33 PM - 10:03 PM
·
virgin fun on the beach
@ Burton Conner
(burton third center suite (341))
·
burnt out from all that running around? join us to chill, chat, and have a mocktail (or 3rd)
Tue 8:47 PM - 10:47 PM
·
Um, Actually
@ Random
(bonfire lounge)
·
From Peter Parker to Jonathan Harker, nerds love a lot of things, but there's one thing they love above all else and that is correcting people. Welcome to Um, Actually! Your host will present incorrect statements about the media you know and love. It's your job to correct them.
Tue 9 PM - 10:30 PM
·
π΄
S4RDINES
@ Burton Conner
(B4 floor lounge)
·
you are a fish
Tue 9 PM - 11 PM
·
π΄ π²
Board Games with Bentry
@ MacGregor
(B Entry Lounge)
·
Enjoy snacks while playing board games and meeting some B entry residents
Tue 9 PM - 11 PM
·
π² π΄
C3 Game Night
@ Burton Conner
(Burton Conner, C3 Floor Lounge)
·
Come play board games, card games, video games, or just chill with us and listen to music. Snacks, drink, and maybe even leftover cake provided!
Tue 9 PM - 1 AM
·
π₯ π΄
LET'S GLOW CR4ZY
@ House 4
(House 4 Kitchen)
·
U read that right, you're invited to GLOW ALL OUT AT HOUSE 4!! We're talking glow sticks, LED lights, and music that won't disappoint. get ready to dance and party all night long!
Tue 9 PM - 1 AM
·
Top of the Sponge Party (TOTS)
@ Simmons Hall
(7th Floor Terrace)
·
come party atop the most porous dorm! we have music & mocktails. bad dancing is encouraged
Tue 9:17 PM - 10:17 PM
·
League of Legends Roleplay
@ Random
(destiny lounge)
·
Have you ever heard of the hit game League of Legends? Or do you despise it with every atom of your being? Become a character from your favorite game in spirit and associate with like-minded leaguers or become a warrior to defeat those little league players - the choice is yours. Let's light it up!
Tue 9:17 PM - 10:17 PM
·
π΄
beans cake
@ Random
(bmf kitchen)
·
baked beans cupcakes. also chat time
Tue 9:17 PM - 11:17 PM
·
π²
Weird TTRPGs
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
·
Letter writing game that's actually just analog stardew valley? Radical cat girl anarchy? If any of these sound interesting to you come try out some table top roleplaying games that we've decided have weird or unconventional premises and/or systems
Tue 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM
·
Movie Night
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Mezzanine)
·
Kick back and watch a movie with friends in New Vassar's beautiful mezzanine.
Tue 9:47 PM - 11:17 PM
·
π² π΄
Bughouse Mughouse
@ Random
(loop kitchen)
·
Do you like to play chess? Are you hungry? Come play the classic 2v2 chess variant (bughouse) and enjoy food in mugs!
Tue 10 PM - 10:22 PM
·
Disappearance Act
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Time, much like our existence during this block of time, is but an illusion
Tue 10 PM - 11:59 PM
·
π π΄
Baker Skyline
@ Baker
(Lower Dining)
·
Come to get lit lit lit :-)))) We will have yummy pizza, a hot dance floor, and an amazing time waiting for ya
Tue 10 PM - 2 AM
·
π΄
Midnight Pancakes
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
·
Come to one of Next House's signature events following a warm wholesome karaoke session. Catch pancakes in the Next House country kitchen (literally)! Chill and talk to Nexties! Warm up with hot chocolate and the vibes ~
Tue 10 PM - 2 AM
·
Karaoke with Next Sing!
@ Next
(Next House Basement)
·
Meet the members of Next Sing and belt your heart out to your favorite tunes! Eat pancakes with Nexties at the same time! *Next Sing is a campus-wide singing group open to everyone, regardless of skill or experience, based out of Next House.
Tue 10:17 PM - 11:47 PM
·
Ao(MI)3
@ Random
(bmf lounge)
·
Nobody wants to learn about MIT from MIT students. MIT AU fanfics are the best way to learn about MIT. (Accuracy not guaranteed.)
Tue 11 PM - 11:59 PM
·
B2 Karaoke
@ Burton Conner
(Burton 2 flounge)
·
In which we try not to love musicals and Disney films too much π€
Tue 11 PM - 12:30 AM
·
π΄
Cheesecake and Sporcle
@ Simmons Hall
(MPR)
·
LET THEM EAT CAKE! Come enjoy some cheescake as we all try to complete trivia games and eventually end of screaming together!
Tue 11:30 PM - 1 AM
·
π΄
Dumpling Party
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
Come make and eat dumplings! (Vegetarian and non-pork dumplings included)
Wednesday 08/31/22
Wed 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
Lego My Eggo
@ Next
(Next House Country Kitchen)
·
Did someone say Legos? And Eggo Waffles?!? Come through to relive your childhood (and maybe even adulthood) in the best possible way! Get delicious breakfast to keep you running for the rest of the day AND channel your Mens et Manus by building stuff out of Lego!
Wed 8 AM - 10 AM
·
π΄
pancake breakfast: orange you sad it's over?
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
Last, but certainly not least! Come help us finish off our pancakes and have a great time! (no promises that we will have oranges)
Wed 8:30 AM - 10 AM
·
Crepes
@ LMF
(LMF kitchen (W70 4111))
·
Exhausted from REX? Enjoy a sweet crepes and hot chocolate breakfast to energize you for the day!
Wed 8:47 AM - 9:47 AM
·
ΒΈ.β’ββ’.Β°β
coffee time β
Β°.β’ββ’.ΒΈ
@ Random
(black hole kitchen)
·
we have a funky little espresso machine and spend far too much money on our fast brain juice. come grind coffee beans with us and spend some quality time sipping coffee and chatting about MIT with friendly upperclassmen!
Wed 9 AM - 11 AM
·
π΄
Continental Breakfast
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Come grab some free breakfast and meet new friends at the New Vassar Continental Breakfast!
Wed noon - 1 PM
·
π₯
Hair Dying
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
We've been coloring hair so long that our hands have literally turned into rainbows. Please advise.
Wed noon - 4 PM
·
π₯ π΄
Grill and Chill
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Burgers and friends ALL DAY
Wed 2 PM - 7 PM
·
EC Rollercoaster!!
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
The EC Rollercoaster will be coasting 2pm to 7pm Tuesday and Wednesday (and even later if you can sweet talk enough upperclassmen in the EC Courtyard to operate it!).
Wed 2:30 PM - 4 PM
·
π₯ π¨
Body Painting
@ East Campus
(EC Courtyard)
·
Paint on yourself or an EC resident, because painting on your skin doesn't just have to be on your face!
Wed 3 PM - 4 PM
·
π΄ π₯
DormCon Meet and Greet
@ DormCon
(W20-401)
·
Come meet DormCon, the group organizing all of REX! We can chat about how the week has been for you guys, shitpost about student government, and share some Trader Joes snacks :D
Wed 3:17 PM - 4:47 PM
·
Make your maker, bake your maker, meet your maker, eat your maker
@ Random
(pecker kitchen)
·
I've heard that religion's pretty *sweet*, but what does god look like? Come make and bake your maker by shaping a sweet, pliable dough to re-create god's likeness in the most delicious and holy form---the sugar cookie.
Wed 3:17 PM - 5:17 PM
·
Trivia and Tribulation
@ Random
(bonfire lounge)
·
Do you love correcting people? If not, would you like to try it anyways? Come to Random Hall to enjoy a game of trivia based around correcting facts related to science fiction and fantasy. Categories will include: Star Wars, swords, Minecraft, and magic.
Wed 3:17 PM - 5:17 PM
·
π²
random hall mural hunt
@ Random
(foo)
·
our dorm is a colorful maze -- come explore it, and don't forget to look up!
Wed 3:47 PM - 5:47 PM
·
befoul our walls
@ Random
(black hole kitchen)
·
do you look at a white wall and seethe inside? come paint, doodle, write, scribble, splatter, slosh, stick, ooze, and more on the white walls of black hole. leave your mark. f*ck up black hole.
Wed 4:17 PM - 6:17 PM
·
π²
Geoguessr? Hardly Know 'Er!
@ Random
(AiW)
·
Guess Geos with us by any means possible! Learn the try hard strats such as: staring at signs, staring at cars, starting at the sky and staring in general! But... are you playing the game, or is the game playing you?
Wed 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
·
π΄
Anti-scurvy drive thru
@ East Campus
(Stickman (1W) window)
·
Ahoy mateys! Got scurvy? Looking for some nice cold drink after your hard work building for rush? Well we've got you! Drive? Bike? Walk? Skate? Sail? or come up with some other clever way of navigating yourself to the outside window of the 1st west parallel where we will be serving smoothies, orange juice and fruit! Come to the kitchen to help out or enjoy the vibes and the views of the rush coaster outside :)
Wed 4:30 PM - 6 PM
·
π΄
Tosci's and Tea
@ McCormick
(Front Lawn)
·
Have THE ICONIC TOSCANINI's ICE CREAM on McCormick's front lawn! Why settle for regular ice cream when you can have BOSTON'S BEST? For multiple years, Tosci's has been voted by Bostonians to be the BEST and come see why! Also just chill and spill tea with us;)
Wed 4:30 PM - 6 PM
·
π¨
Succulent Painting & Perler Beads
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Get artsy and crafty with succulent pot painting and Perler beads!
Wed 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
·
π΄
Mac n' Cheese vs. Ramen
@ Simmons Hall
(Late Night Cafe)
·
There can only be one college meal to rise above the others, and we need you to decide. Vegetarian options available.
Wed 4:30 PM - 7 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Waffle Wednesday
@ Juniper
(Juniper Lounge)
·
Welcome the new Juniper house with chicken, waffles, and BeyoncΓ©'s Homecoming
Wed 4:47 PM - 6:47 PM
·
Multitools & Multivitamins
@ Random
(pecker lounge)
·
Learn all the different uses of a multivitamin, and why you should eat two multitools per day!
Wed 5 PM - 6 PM
·
π²
c4pture the fl4g
@ Burton Conner
(Briggs Field (closest to Burton Conner))
·
can you juke out the jukiest of them all
Wed 5 PM - 7 PM
·
π²
Just Dance Tournament
@ La Casa
(Latino Cultural Center (Student Center Basement))
·
Ready to dance? Come bust some moves for a chance to win a TV!
Wed 5 PM - 8 PM
·
π΄ π₯
Movie Night
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Join us for a Maseeh movie night in the courtyard!
Wed 5:17 PM - 6:47 PM
·
WHAT IS THE *MEAT*ING OF THIS!!?!?!??!?!!?!??!??!?!??!??!??!?!??!
@ Random
(pecker kitchen)
·
It's nice to *meat* you. This vegetarian wants to sink their fangs into a rich, umami piece of pure protein. It might be *meat*iculous, but you'll find yourself s*meat*ten with some plant-based protein options.
Wed 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
·
π΄
Fancy Little Tea Party for Fancy Folks
@ Simmons Hall
(TV Lounge)
·
Are you a fancy lad looking for some refined company? Join us to sample an array of pastries and delightful little sandwiches while haughtily talking about sophisticated topics we know nothing about like "The economy!" *fake laughter*
Wed 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
·
Gatas
@ Simmons Hall
(2nd Floor Pool Table)
·
pool table madness with this simmons classic
Wed 5:30 PM - 7:35 PM
·
Come Touch Grass
@ German House
(Tang Field (West of Next House))
·
Spent too much time coding? You're an Olympiad kid? Come play games outside! We'll be playing volleyball and other sports, and eating plenty of post-game snacks.
Wed 5:47 PM - 6:47 PM
·
π΄
Crepes and Cartoons
@ Random
(loop lounge)
·
Celebrate the last afternoon of REX with a plate of crepes and some classic cartoons!
Wed 5:47 PM - 6:47 PM
·
π΄
Learn English and Exercise
@ Random
(clam lounge)
·
From the makers of "I have a bad case of diarrhea", come learn brand new english sentences and exercise along the way!
Wed 6 PM - 7:30 PM
·
π²
Ping Pong Tournament
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Break out your ping pong skills and get your competitive hype on with the New Vassar Ping Pong Singles tournament!
Wed 6 PM - 8 PM
·
π₯
Sunset + Painting
@ Maseeh
(Maseeh Courtyard)
·
Live like a Pinterest post with Maseeh sunset painting, complete with locally sourced charcuterie boards of course!
Wed 6 PM - 8 PM
·
π΄
Super Sushi
@ Burton Conner
(B5 Center Suite)
·
Sushi, sushi, come make your own sushi! Head over to B5 to hand craft your very own tasty sushi and then eat it! Come for the sushi and stay for the vibes with B5!
Wed 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
·
π² π΄
Game Night + Boba
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Game Room)
·
Play your favorite game, learn a new one, and drink boba tea with new friends in the best game room on campus.
Wed 8 PM - 11:59 PM
·
π΄ π²
Night Carnival
@ McCormick
(Front Lawn)
·
Bounce house obstacle course! Cotton candy, popcorn, snow cones! Games and PRIZES GALORE! We're having a giant carnival bash, and we're giving away SO MUCH FOOD AND PRIZES! All genders invited, and bring your friends!
Wed 9 PM - 11 PM
·
Movie Night
@ New Vassar
(New Vassar Mezzanine)
·
Kick back and watch a movie with friends in New Vassar's beautiful mezzanine.
Post-REX Events
Still can't get enough of our awesome dorms? Well, move into your new room first, but then stop by any of these
events for more fun times!
Thursday 09/01/22
Thu 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
·
π΄
Taste of Cambridge
@ McCormick
(Front Lawn)
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FOOD!FREE FOOD! All hungry pre-frosh welcome, first come first serve!
Thu 4 PM - 6 PM
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Who's smarter than an MIT professor?
@ McCormick
(Front Lawn)
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Y'all got into MIT, so clearly there's something going on in your brains. But are you smarter than the folks who ADMITTED YOU? Or feeling super gutsy? Step into the ring with a professor!
Friday 09/02/22
Fri 8 PM - 11 PM
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Casino Night
@ McCormick
(Brown Living Room)
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Channel your inner POKER savant and join McCormick for a night filled with gambling and mocktails (we only gamble with Lady Luck here, no money)!!! Bring your friends and dominate them in blackjack, mahjong, and MOREEE
Saturday 09/03/22
Sat 8 PM - 10 PM
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Game night
@ McCormick
(Game Room)
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GAMES you say? WASTE THE NIGHT AWAY WITH US IN McCormick's Game room :) Any game you could ask for (INCLUDING MARIO, SMASH, PING PONG, POOL, AND MORE! )
Sunday 09/04/22
Sun 7 PM - 10 PM
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Spa Night
@ McCormick
(Green Living Room)
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Chill, relax, put on a face mask! Enjoy a spa night with us before heading off to your first week of classes!