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• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Week MIT: It's so dangerous, you'll have to sign a waiver.

  

  feeling the pain appropriately). And even beyond the classroom, MIT students ... 's Dream, and much more. And let's not forget the value of simply chilling ... meeting to work on a game I'm helping write for the Assassins' Guild

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  No more physics It was Day 2 of classes when I got kicked out of one! (Only it…

  

  the first place. (Oops. My advisor and I both messed up on that one ... my Add/Drop Form. I walked into the Lego Lab and immediately someone ... , here's a shout out to the Lego Lab for being cool enough to work with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  the displays at CES and wonder what it means to be "marketable." Am I ... media affiliation), but I was able to get in on the last day for free ... , and every open space was packed with people. Some of the exhibitors even

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  things that are golden, part 2 a zine carved out of pink erasers

  

  some naturey places in the area, like Middlesex Fells and Walden Pond ... transportation tomatoes ripening on the vine hot poi summer telephone wires ... . Linoleum blocks, which are typically used for printmaking, can get pricey and

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Not in Kansas anymore A brief look at your third '15 blogger

  

  and left for the States at the ripe young age of 1. From there I enjoyed ... The Wizards of Oz(aka my parent's old friends) had a huge impact on ... tornado, and no, the education is not as bad as “Inherit the Wind” would

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / IAP

  Yestermonth’s IAP Everyone else is doing it.

  

  I did get to spend the other half pondering my project and customizing ... hall in the middle of the night... ...and frolicked in the snow, a ... ... ...and, after three trials by oven, gained the ability to bake a perfect

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 14, 2011
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2020 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  this assignment process, and most first years won't be on campus this ... and culture of their residence halls.In the ’90s and early ’00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  the email. We will receive it and process it postehaste. Our documents ... A few hours ago we finished processing the final segment of tens of thousands of documents which came to us by mail and fax. We digitized them and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  A Couple of Firsts With a picture game

  

  have gone on. Everyone’s so passionate about their posts, and all of us ... written and well-thought out, and they tie together all the different ... , Google, Tumblr, Twitter, Yelp, and Google! (I spent a lot of time at the

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 17, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Two short stories My last three weeks in a nutshell.

  

  stereotypes were for the most part nowhere to be found. And when I received a ... sisterhood and the chanting and singing and oh god, the chanting and singing, I ... of sororities on everything I'd seen and heard of those in other

  • by Keri G. '10
  • September 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Campus Preview Weekend

  

  CPW IS ABOUT TO BEGIN and it's going to be AWESOME. It snowed today...but the snow is now safely out of the way and hopefully the MIT weather machine will kick in soon. Have any questions or concerns? Post them and I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 6, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  ) and down the hall. This took several hours, partially because I didn't care enough to pack everything into 4 boxes and partially due to the fact ... Works, Dreamweaver, Windows Video Encoder) and playing with the webcam I won for 6

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What are the residence halls/housing like?

  halls are available on the Housing site. ... More than 70% of our undergrads live on campus, including all first-year students. Housing differs across campus and we want each student to live
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tale of Two Struggles Starring a broken scanner and the Urban Dictionary

  

  the scanner in CopyTech and my belated post could finally be uploaded. I ... , the room empty, and my roommates still gone. The glare of my laptop ... . After putting on my jacket and pulling up my toasty sweatpants, I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 2, 2013
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How did the blogs get started?

  they do, think, and feel. MIT was one of the first universities to have ... that prospective students can review to help determine if MIT is the ... Ben Jones, The Blogfather, started the MIT Blogs in 2004. The idea
• Blog / Events

  Fireworks over MIT’s Great Dome Fireworks and music and Dome, oh my.

  

  of July celebration -- one of the biggest and best fireworks shows around. And now, you can watch a excerpt of the fireworks over the Dome, online. Click To Play   Thanks to MIT TechTV for posting the clip!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton ... water war (in the middle of the snow), and a Nutella eating contest. Only ... Campus for two events: Chocolate Chess and the Nutella eating contest. [Now

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  "wow, this is actually a little heavy," got on the bike, and roamed ... that I had to get off the bike and sit on the ground. My legs hurt, my ... we took a break. We sat on the side of the road, and I scanned the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Live from MYSTERY HUNT Live from Mystery Hunt

  

  solve and have fun. SUNDAY [12:42 AM] The coin was found by The Evil ... in the basement of E18. HQ will be staying open for at least several hours so teams can continue to call in answers and meet with us. If you

  • by Bryan
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Thoughts from Science Bowl 🥣 a story about now-nostalgic times

  

  with fog and pine needles and ambition. Our final round would follow the ... teammates, I saw the determination etched on their faces. I knew that we all ... answers. Four on one side, four on the other, verifying that all the buzzers

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 30, 2025