Firsts for 2009

Keep track of things I did for first time this (MIT senior/med freshman) year...

1. Went to Africa (Sierra Leone) and below the equator!
2. Went to Nicaragua
3. Went to Korea
4. Went to the midwest (med school interviews)
5. Went to a bar (in Amsterdam)
6. Jumped into a river from a 20 ft ledge
7. Went to a club (in Nicaragua)
8. Made pumpkin pie and cheesecake ...from fresh pumpkin
9. Tried the hooka
10. Saw somebody pass out from drinking, rode on ambulance, stay overnight at hospital
11. Went to a Red Sox game - vs. minnesota twins
12. Played doubles tennis with Karina
13. Saw C show
14. Saw Roadkill Buffet - JBS and Paul were awesome
15. Went to one of my friend's wedding
16. Rode on a motorcycle (in SL)...only as a passenger
17. Did Relay for Life
18. Watched a Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese tv drama
19. Danced at a frat party
20. Asked somebody to be my date
21. Kind of went on a blind date
22. Hiked on part of the Appalachian Trail (Moosilauke Mtn)
23. Went to Walden Pond
24. Played doubles against tennis coach Carol and Willie (aced both of them!)
25. Graduated from MIT!
26. Traveled around China by myself (well...with 2 friends.): 10 planes, 3 overnight trains, 1 hitch hike
27. Rock climbed on a real mountain
28. Had yack butter tea
29. Got my white coat (WashU Med School!)
30. Danced in Diwali Show (Bhangra booya!)
31. Played an IM bball game
32. Dissected a cadaver
33. Ran 12 miles
34. Passed a med school class!

...need to think later...