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• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’ll bet you got waylaid! Wherein Portland, Oregon rocks my face.

  

  with frogs inside. Or at least that's what I have chosen to believe. So I ... entry to blog about my CLASS SCHEDULE for this term! In the meantime, I ... for a class. I feel so smart just being in a class with that name, to be

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Congratulations! You have been named… Time Magazine's Person of the Year!

  

  annoyed when people outside of MIT laugh at us for calling pranks "hacks ... there for anyone to listen to. I know I have Ben's band on my iPod. =P ... 'm filing this entry under the "MIT's Mission: Who We Are" for a couple of

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  horrible memories. 19. I watch Pay-Per-View movies late at night. 20. I am a ... ' nails. 28. I have way too many purses. 29. I've seen Fight Club at least ... visited. 32. Sometimes I cry for almost no reason. 33. I hate when people

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  4 Jack Bauer, eat your heart out.

  

  I'm working desk for 4 hours tonight to get a head start on my 10 ... movies from our dorm collection for free), and although he's a trustworthy ... . 10:49 -- Shouts of "Oreos at front desk?" abound from down the hallway

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  music and would like to be a part of the music community at MIT, you may ... acceptable). CDs will be forwarded on to the music department for evaluation ... date of birth are included. You do not need to be a music major for this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A waffle house is not a waffle home This is actually an entry about modern Chinese cinema.

  

  Okay, so tonight we were at Allison's house and I didn't take any ... (the secret twentieth character for sword really does look a little like ... although I am probably the biggest American Idol fan at MIT, I couldn't sing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 16, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Iron Mask what i learned from MF DOOM

  

  from him over the last 17 years. For those of you trying to figure out ... equipped with backstories that served as foundations for his work. Besides ... what other people were doing, or even what people liked at the time. He

  • by kellen manning
  • January 2, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  (See the #1 Boston Adventure at the Boston International Antiquarian ... suits. Not particularly interested in huge games at the time, we headed straight for free “Thirsty? Need a Snack?” section of the room. Got drinks in

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  Katharine Hepburn’s Brownies How Kate saved my kitchen cred.

  

  Achilles heel. It’s not for want of trying. I bake a lot; last summer I kept ... ’ve had a lot of successes (at least judging by how quickly my cookies ... a little different here at MIT. Sure, I’ve done generally pretty well

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  humanities at MIT is non-trivial. In fact, I have just proved this fact in such ... student, I devote at minimum ten hours a week to thinking about the ... at least one humanities/communication class per semester. As you may be

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  A slightly snarkier guide to visitors How to not be the kind of MIT visitor who drives me up the wall.

  

  at the outset, but it makes tons of sense once you understand the ... there. At MIT, we refer to rooms in a format like this: 10-100 (the ... buildings. It's a great thing for lost visitors in the summer and frozen

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Behind The Drones the making of the pi day drone delivery video

  

  /14/15 at 9:26AM: So now, a few weeks and a lot of press coverage later, I ... receive from the office instructs them to keep an eye out for "delivery owls ... can carry anything at all, seriously carrier pigeons are The Worst

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 1, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  IAP trip to the natural history museum! turns out nature's history is pretty cool

  

  -blowing. We moved around together marveling at how it was possible for nature to ... of different unusual classes and events that you can sign up for -- but ... things that you don't need to sign up for. I went into this IAP with no

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 27, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  lentils for an hour, at which point they should be squish-able. That did not ... it's made with turkey or chicken when we ate it at McCormick dining ... had lots of leftovers for the next day too! We also made this same

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  cookies life lessons through six scrumptious sayings

  

  not the most of any dessert. I count six for cookies, [annotation note ... "]four for cake,[/annotation] [annotation note="Humble pie"]one for pie,[/annotation] and [annotation note="Aiden: 2 Ice Cream: 0"]zero for ice cream

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 13, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  fake it ’til you make it what is a healthy way to be happy?

  

  rebellious for staying up so late, although I do not know who I was rebelling ... , very fucking happy, and for [annotation note="the election has been ... stressed, for equally obvious reasons.] It’s not as if I’m sad most of the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 7, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  On IAP A time for P E R S O N A L P R O J…

  

  hang out. Here is a full outline of all of my plans for IAP. Physics ... slowly because I refuse to pay for Crunchyroll premium. Also, I introduced ... bonding time for us :3 For your viewing pleasure, the torture dance from

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • December 27, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  A Few Lessons from FLL

  

  was in Woodie Flowers’ 2.70 design class at MIT – a story for another ... next year. So this time of year I am asked all the time for advice on ... . As I recently wrote in an op-ed piece for the higher ed website Inside

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • April 23, 2012
• Blog / IAP

  IAP: It’s Amazing Pterodactyl I'm not good at acronyms

  

  Oh hi there. I'm back on campus now for IAP (Independent Activities ... beloved green covered in snow, and those from equatorial climates suffer at ... warmer than usual. Not bad for campus, but unfortunate for those of us

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 14, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Writing Science Fiction [by Susan Shepherd '11] Writing takes time, but fortunately MIT gives you good excuses to…

  

  -drawn-from-a-hat prompt had to do with parallel universes. But the best part, at least for ... writing takes time and time is something which you give to MIT for ... it "work," and it also forces you to set writing deadlines for yourself

  • by ARTalk
  • March 24, 2009