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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  sat at Ben's for hours, watching fireflies, fearing garbage-eating bears ... "Friday the 13th Part 9: Jason Goes to Hell" and "Drainiac" for about 5 ... cheese cubes and prepared for the feature presentation. Alright, so Kate

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  had been measured at 364.4 Smoots ± 1 ear, and bright yellow, purple ... inside joke turned into a source of pride for not only the fraternity and MIT, but for all of Boston, and it was soon commemorated as a public

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  because I've been telling myself that I don't need to blog at any given moment, but mostly because I haven't had any decent ideas. At first, I ... how my luggage didn't arrive to Boston for four days. Then, I wrote

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  a single day (at least, for as far back as my phone’s log goes). I ... Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at ... much longer. Time doesn’t flow at its normal rate when everything around

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  tacos and a reliably lively crowd at 2 A.M. on the weekends. It’s a place ... coupons attached to one of our refrigerators and an entire system for ... Beantown outings. So you can imagine how big a deal it was for us when the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  talk at length about my personal life online because a lot of the greater ... ) peace with femininity, or at least I understand better why expressions of ... /beauty) were so embarrassing to me at times. This was mostly thanks to CMS.307

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  stories. “Not every day” for me was a few weeks ago when I landed in this ... year at MIT. But wait, don’t enter yet; you still have about a week ... far. A statement button: For those into feminist think pieces as well

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  Arts Center, and read the sign for an upcoming exhibition, and vow to one ... to make time. The rest I'm hoping I can store away for future use and ... boarding the bus back to Boston.     Last year we saw Rusalka at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  At MIT, there are two weeks between the last day of finals and ... council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... Bloggers for bloggers. Until that point, a lot of bloggers never crossed ... in, and many of us are busy looking at our shoes as we walk. So to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  upperclassman at a lunchtime barbecue. I apologized to her for not talking much ... On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center ... , casually tossed a disc around, then lined up at our respective ends of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  back, it absolutely has been. I've had a show at the radio station for ... , for an upcoming post about my favorite door on campus. (No, that is not ... Friday's deadline and surveying everyone and their grandmother for an

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Past, Present, and Future This all "began with a single blog by a student five years ago, at the…

  

  a single blog by a student five years ago, at the dawn of the Facebook ... I've worked in corporate America for about 5 "semesters" now (they don ... /no record still. (Check out that linkage -- not rusty at all!) Drafting my

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friendship Oh my dearest . . .

  

  electroplushies at this SEBC event? they will be taking us for dinner after. If this ... me and Elizabeth (one of my teammates for toy design last year) about presenting ElectroPlushies at an upcoming MIT Science and Engineering Business

  • by Snively '11
  • March 28, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  dark screen flashes the large bulky letters at the same time, or when it ... -locked thirty-somethings in Grateful Dead t-shirts. The sold-out show, hosted at ... works as a developer at MIT GAMBIT. He and co-director Kari Juusela, Dean

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end ... run a marathon. Personal goal. 6. I have oatmeal for breakfast almost ... guacamole before this year. 9. My childhood goal was to be quarterback for the

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  , until one of the people started waving at me - it was Cody! I hustled over ... , accompanied by Liz '11 (at MIT, we always put our class year by our name, even ... Building (as with most buildings at MIT) is prohibited. But the Green

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  computers for a while (and listening to Blast! at a volume that probably have ... wear in public, right? After staring directly at her for a good five ... Works, Dreamweaver, Windows Video Encoder) and playing with the webcam I won for 6

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Where’s My Stuff? We're still processing many, many documents. Don't worry, be thankful.

  

  system at MyMIT may be wondering, where's my recommendation from Mr. Brown ... : The document arrives at MIT Mail Services (in Building WW15 -- Way West ... system, one at a time, by the great records office team. Thanks Diane, Noah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Student’s Crusade to Stop Genocide I confess to regarding the phrase “never again” with cynicism. It offers a rhetorical smokescreen…

  

  die for Pool and Pye” (Ithiel de Sola Pool and Lucian Pye were two high-profile scholars at the Institute’s Center for International ... Visiting Research Fellow at the time), a group bombed the CIS. Since that

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • November 26, 2007