Congratulations and a warm welcome to all incoming graduate students at MIT and Tang Hall! We’re thrilled to have you join our vibrant community of students. As you embark on this exciting journey, we’ve curated a series of fun, engaging and food-filled orientation events designed to acquaint you with the diverse community you’ll be a part of and to make friends.

Browse through the event schedule and mark your calendars. We’re here to support you every step of the way as you begin this remarkable chapter of your life. Once again, welcome to MIT, and we look forward to meeting you at our upcoming orientation events!

1)  Tang Orientation Carnival:  From thrilling lawn games to mouthwatering food trucks, this is an event you won’t want to miss! We will also have an open mic for you to show your talent!  (Open to all grad students of MIT)

Date: 6pm, September 1st, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall Lawns

RSVP: https://forms.gle/4duTzNCVC8CHqGAd7

2) Welcome to Boston Dessert Social: Satisfy your sweet tooth at the Boston Dessert Social, where a delightful array of delectable Boston delicacies awaits. (Preference to incoming students)

Date: 6pm, September 5th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall lawn

RSVP: https://forms.gle/yDUiiM8KAZKZrVbc7

3) Orientation brunch: Kickstart your journey with an enriching Orientation Brunch combining tantalising flavours and warm conversations. (Preference to incoming students)

Date: 11 am, September 10th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall lawns

RSVP: https://forms.gle/yDUiiM8KAZKZrVbc7

4) Orientation board games: Engage in a lively session of Orientation Board Games accompanied by delightful snacks for an enjoyable bonding experience. (Preference to incoming students)

Date: 7:30pm, September 13th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall 24th floor lounge

RSVP: https://forms.gle/yDUiiM8KAZKZrVbc7

5) Karaoke night with pizza: Unleash your inner star at Karaoke Night, where pizza and melodies blend, offering a platform to showcase diverse talents and cultural songs. (Open to all grad students of MIT)

Date: 7pm, September 15th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall 24th floor lounge

RSVP: https://forms.gle/yDUiiM8KAZKZrVbc7

6) Floor Social BBQ: Meet the neighbours on your floor and, the THRA and the Head of our House to learn more about life in Tang over a BBQ!  (This event is for TANG residents only!)

Date: 6pm, September 17th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall Lawns

7) Discover Sustainability at Tang Hall: Learn about gardening, composting, and recycling and enjoy desserts while receiving a reusable cooler bag. Enter a raffle for a chance to win a selection of plants of your liking! (This event is for TANG residents only!)

Date: 8pm, September 21st, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall 24th floor lounge

8) Tie-dye with Tang:

Explore your creativity at the Tie Dye Event, where you’ll transform pillow covers into vibrant masterpieces, showcasing your unique artistic flair.  (Open to all grad students of MIT)

Date: 5pm, September 24th, 2023

Venue: Tang Hall 24th floor lounge

RSVP: https://forms.gle/yDUiiM8KAZKZrVbc7