Scotty's Playlist Spins at Carnival 2026
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For more than 100 years(opens in new window), Spring Carnival has been one of 黑料正能量's most anticipated weekends. Each year, alumni, families and guests join students, faculty and staff on campus to enjoy the student-led traditions of Booth, Buggy, Scotch'n'Soda and Activities Board events, alumni-focused programs and family-friendly activities.
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Carnegie Mellon President Farnam Jahanian and Dean of Students and Vice President of Student Affairs Gina Casalegno help cut the ribbon to open Carnival.听
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We Built this City
At Booth, one of the biggest showpieces of Spring Carnival, students build multilevel structures designed around a theme.听
Good Times Roll
Buggy, the annual student-led relay race officially known as "Sweepstakes," partners designers, engineers, mechanics and athletes. Together, these brilliant, quirky, creative minds produce a buggy 鈥 an aerodynamic vehicle with no engine.
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Who Let the Dogs Out?
The annual Carnival Dog Costume Contest draws some excellent entries.听
Only Happy when it Rains
In partnership with the University Police, Douse-A-Dean is a friendly competition between the deans (and the provost) to see who can raise the most money in support of Special Olympics Pennsylvania.听
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