y2k Mixtape Mayhem

y2k Mixtape Mayhem is a hands-on workshop about creating and preserving physical music media. RA Ky and RA Joan will guide participants through downloading music and burning it onto compact discs, with a nostalgic focus on the 1990s and early 2000s. Participants will create a personal mixtape responding to their experiences at MICA and the songs that have helped them through the semester.

Bring a thumb drive containing downloaded music, if possible, or an email link to an online drive. Participants without music files can use resources provided on the event computers.

When: November 6, 2026

Showtimes: 2–4 p.m.

Venue: Founders Green at MICA

Address: 120 McMechen St

Facilitators: RA Ky and RA Joan

Activity: Participants will learn how to download, preserve, and burn music onto compact discs to create a personal mixtape.

Mixtape Prompt: Choose songs connected to your experience at MICA or songs you identify with during the semester. The selections may relate directly to your experiences or simply be music you use to get through the day.

What to Bring: A thumb drive with music already downloaded, or an email containing a link to an online drive.

On-Site Resources: Computers will have resources available for participants who need help downloading music.

Tickets: Price not available