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• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT students do it all night. A salute to sleep deprivation, Aztec philosophy, and grape-catching.

  

  incredibly long, and I was in general very short on time during the weeks, so I ... really cool article. Then on midnight of the 12th day of the festival, a ... remove the heart of this man, and replace it with a piece of wood, that was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 20, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Safari I sneak around taking pictures and videos at night.

  

  actually being "on" the Great Dome, there's a hack mounted to the trench wall ... up, I would be awake. I was, and I showed up in Killian in the pitch ... installing solar panels on the dome in order to conserve energy while the T

  • by Snively '11
  • April 28, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Not an actual entry Warning: I am apparently in a run-on sentence/overuse of parenthetical statements mood today.

  

  :30 PM and gets into Boston at 6 AM. Come on, that's just evil.) but I ... Adam is the baby of the family and his mommy won't let him drive to Maine in the winter), and I am spending three glorious days of complete

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Incoming freshmen, come to the Activities Midway tomorrow! Find a group where you can continue your hobbies and try something new.

  

  the Activities Midway, on Friday August 31st, 4:00pm - 6:30pm in the ... student group on campus (246 of them!!!!) We'll all be vying for your ... !) and hang out with me =) Also visit the Biological Engineering

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 30, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Notes From The Middle Of Selection What interdisciplinary fields will exist 100 years from now? What will people be able to…

  

  on the web, as we've been in selection committee since last wednesday ... . I only wish we had room at MIT for more of the amazing people on the ... Bio... the list goes on. My question: what are your predictions for 100

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Advising Folders! Lots of fun discoveries about advising and such. Also, how I managed to confuse MIT…

  

  will count.... And speaking of AP scores...those are also posted in the ... elective credit for my score on the Spanish Language AP, so that was a ... elsewhere for information about them.) I did alright on the test overall, but

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  things to focus on, we've crowned Lydia Princess of the Internet, and Her ... update in five years - to reflect my new role and responsibilities in the ... role and responsibilities in the office. This is a problem, but unlike

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blogging Scholarship Conclusion Rock the vote!

  

  , iPhones, Treos, whatever.. just be sure to do it before the deadline. This week was pretty crazy - due the combination of the some illness and ... that I've decided to live my life as a boy, and will be getting a court

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 27, 2007
• Blog / Hacks

  As though we weren’t hosed enough…

  

  ...we've been graced with a fire truck on the Great Dome! In case you can't tell, that inscription says "MIT Fire Department". The CPs ... hope, were asleep. But the batteries on my camera had died. Sadness. But

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  the blogs turn twenty 👴🏻 the posts start coming and they don't stop coming

  

  apologizing for being late, and whom am I to reject tradition? So let me first say that: the blogs actually turned twenty on August 6th, 2024. But as you get older, time has a way of sneaking up and past you, the way that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Leaving a Mark Painting a mural and turning my rat

  

  " and once you graduate, you flip it around so "the beaver sh*ts on the ... Cambridge and Boston skylines on the sides of the ring: while you're at MIT ... on […] you’ll find your heart will be with the people who stayed up

  • by Kate R. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons Learned in Lab Applicable to life.

  

  about more than fibroblasts and the hepatitis C virus. From lab, I've learned a little about life - and how to live it: 1. Tell the truth. I ... solvent buffer in and then the 2 microliters. My grad student just looked at

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I like romantic things like music and art ...so why don't I have a boyfriend?

  

  maybe you'll be watching something on television, or Weird Al's White and Nerdy on YouTube, or maybe you'll be just sitting around the table with ... and putting fire engines on the top of buildings, and although all of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Countdown To Mail Drop I'll update this post over the course of the day as we get closer to…

  

  and then call the post office for pickup. So to summarize, we're on ... later entry and instead use this one to give you progress reports over the ... share. 9:15AM The good news: we worked late last night and made a big dent

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ethicist

  

  Magazine you'll find the great On Language column, as well as The Ethicist ... students living abroad who will receive packages from MIT and posted the ... these students' names on a website. This is not ethical (also, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  and congratulations to our new provost - Professor Chris Kaiser. You can ... . This man taught the first ten lectures of 7.03 (Genetics) and is the head ... lectures on mitosis upteen times in high school. This was definitely the

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  What do Chancellor Grimson, The Salvation Army, and I have in common ... solving and interpersonal communication. Over the course of the program ... faculty & staff cluster leaders and student veterans of the program

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  mollusk scale, insists that you can identify the lighter jar by performing ... . How can you identify the jar of empty mollusk shells by performing only ... the mollusks, you may open the jars and you may remove mollusks from the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Events

  emergency blog post because Lilly Chin ‘17 just won Jeopardy and is also the greatest of all time "who is the spiciest memelord?" it's you

  

  MIT senior Lilly Chin just won the College Jeopardy championships! And she was ahead by so much at the end that this was her final Jeopardy ... befriend some of the best and brightest minds in America and around the world

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 24, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Blog Entry: Recession Edition At MIT, your spoon is too big.

  

  traditions that temper the pains of work and study with the welcome relief of ... prepared by a group of residents on Pecker floor and generously shared ... that the partaker of the feast brought his own spoon and provided that

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 21, 2009