There are also many school clubs which students can propose or start themselves, and run if they find an adviser.
He said that beards - even the "neatly trimmed" ones the students are proposing - would probably not be permitted.
It has been celebrated since 1972, when students first proposed it.
But one student proposed a resolution: "It was live for today because you may not be here tomorrow," the student said.
Other students have proposed placing meters on individual dormitory rooms to monitor energy use.
In the spring semester of a scholar's second year, each student proposes a project to the Foundation for their study.
The competition required that students propose a plan for a kitchen renovation within a three-hour time constraint.
Also undergraduate and PhD students can propose topics of new projects.
From 2009 however, students have been proposing a system that will allow for both kinds of systems as dictated by the dress code.
He encourages students to propose a project, limiting enrollment to two or three people.