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• Blog / MIT Life

  Life Tokens the currency of joy

  

  be all the more valuable to us when we're all retired, our friends and ... suppose. You start as a young adult, and walk along the pathways of life ... ), buying a house, and eventually retiring. The goal is to collect as much

  • by Allison E. '27
  • July 6, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  lives on Black Hole in Random during the year, where they have a tendency to get bullied by the other cat on the floor, and thus end up spending ... living with me on 5w in EC, and got to freely wander around the Wood

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Cacti and Ice Cream

  

  reception in the afternoon. Should be fun! ... Yes, I'm in the American Southwest... Yesterday, I had ice cream with some of the MIT Class of 2009 folks who are here for ISEF: From

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008

  

  admissions for this year and let the remaining waitlist students focus on their ... This afternoon, we notified the 64 students remaining on the waitlist that we do not have any more room in the class, and will not admit any

  • by Decisions
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  Artist on the other two Star Wars prequels, and Revenge of the Sith was his ... Technical Director on the forthcoming film Cars. Both my ILM friend and my ... beside a massively useful towel. And on the subject of nerd movies and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  the *gasp* login screen. Simply type in your username and password (both ... interface is a little confusing, ugly, and bare-bones. The two main ... upper right, and then click "Accounts" there underneath the search bar

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what’s in the box? why is spring cleaning a common phrase but not fall cleaning hmm

  

  this over the livestream… i think someone else actually went and i was on ... other stuff. so this may be a little late. im too lazy to change the rest ... "]thanksgiving was a few days ago, and in the world of this post it is still

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 1, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Cacophony of Coats Also, my courseload for this term!

  

  at the bus stop were demonstrating this tactic, and had chosen the ... tears of frustration, they crystallized on my cheeks and shattered one by ... and embellishing: But what if the artist deliberately intended to create

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 10, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  Yesterday one lucky prefrosh got to be hosted by me through the MIT overnight program. Be sure to sign up early and sign up often, to increase ... understood about six words, and then corrected my answer to the last question

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 22, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Strands literal and metaphorical >:)

  

  , being unable to make good on all of the dreams I had chosen for myself. I ... , I inspected the snips of mint green hair that had settled on my black ... the slippery slope. I started with dark brown highlights, and the next

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • September 10, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Won’t Be Long Now… Some pictures to tide you over.

  

  I've just finished assembling and sealing hundreds of packages with the rest of the admissions team. Not my favorite part of the job (I'm not the biggest fan of paper cuts) but it's rewarding in that it

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  on my UROP but instead writing this. By the way, a few weeks ago I got a UROP! I never thought I'd be joining the ~85% of the MIT population ... cogeneration plants (those output both power and heat) by channeling the waste

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  In Anticipation of Pi Day 2017 bloggers past and present try to make you feel better right now

  

  : reach, match, and safety (the popular division). You’d probably be ... unknown. And not getting into the “right” college meant that the future was ... “right” for the field. And I would have overlooked the Institute that was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2017
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  dance floor kits and components (you can see most of these on the webpage ... members and started working on side projects. One of which is the Conway ... dance floor To the hip guys and gals at MIT, First off let me say, "Whoa

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Selam’s First CPW Some thoughts and odds and ends~

  

  is on the interwebz rather than IRL. Tomorrow, I am going to be at the ... of event. The pre-frosh are all very exciting, and I enjoy being ... CPW event tomorrow, and then I went to Meet the Bloggers, in which I met

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 18, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Fifty Shades of Break or things to do other than pressing F5

  

  on something that you might be able to continue into the next year. 2 ... ) www.bloglovin.com 48) Climbing on furniture and pretending the floor is ... It's that time of the year where everything winds down and you might

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 12, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Random Monday Fun @ MIT The title says it all.

  

  picture with his cell phone last thursday and sent it to me. The text that ... the passenger seat. With a laptop. For the record, that's on 93 South ... the blogs already but I can't find it, so sorry if it's a repeat

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Bryan Nance Name: Bryan Nance; Job title: Director of Minority Recruitment; Hometown: Queens, NY

  

  ! Being There (Kosinski), The Robber Bride (Atwood), Man Child in the ... being said about you. Your essays are the only time that you get to speak ... knowledge) I am the only person elected Governor of two states, New York and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Get to know Tim the Beaver! Tim shows off some moves at an MIT men's ice hockey game

  

  siezed the moment. To the 2016ers, here's what you can expect when you arrive on campus in a month and a half! Get pumped! ... While browsing the internet, I stumbled across this video. While

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Opera No, not the browser

  

  what I brazenly call The Birthplace of All Things Good and Awesome (I'm working on a shorter, catchier title). Aside from the brilliantly practical solutions, inspiring innovations, and the mind-blowing leaps I only dimly

  • by Dave McOwen
  • September 10, 2010