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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  student groups. I'm happy to report that -- arguably unlike regular zoos ... ;             I also like that the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing Amino: Desktop Bioengineering for Everyone an MIT alumna makes a counter-top sized biolab that enables anyone to grow living cells…

  

  One of the most mindblowingly awesome people I've met in my six years ... public.     Here's what Julie told me about Amino: I've always wanted to make my own little world and I think bioengineering cells

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What Is an MIT Community? ...a personal experience

  

  limited example of my hall, I will do my best to explain how. On First East ... (Course 18). I’ve sat transfixed in random places in the hallway many times ... overnight. Often I hear debates about Course 18 among students of different

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is my spork.

  

  . Today I used it to pry a Simmons window shut when the handle failed. My ... hundreds of disposable plastic utensils I'm not throwing into landfills

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 20, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Late-Night Juggler In which I spend about twenty minutes trying to transcribe the Mass Ave cross signal…

  

  Note: The following is adapted from an article I wrote for CMS.350 ... awesome people like Smyly, and I figured you might want to hear about him ... during World War I. If people try to disrespect the environment, Smyly

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Here Comes the Sun @ MIT A Photographic Journey

  

  On sunny days, I like to wander through MIT's gorgeous campus. Below are some images I've collected over the course of the month. Enjoy! :) Messages in the Sky over Kresge Auditorium: The Light between Building 18

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 27, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  set up camp (and by that, I mean laid out a couple of bed sheets) across ... , and the Beach Boys (who started performing over 50 years ago… I felt so ... amazing; I can’t help but marvel at how much skill the pyrotechnicians must

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this ... looked through is leftmost. And there are many, many more. I am happy.

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Adventures on the Charles Aka we go outdoors sometimes

  

  internships elsewhere) and I are trying to take advantage of the random ... the water, but it was definitely something I’d try again. And this ... in the lab where I UROPed) through MITOC, and was quite an adventure

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • June 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Punt Puzzle A collaborative affair

  

  an MIT student performs, one that usually leads to statements like, “I ... devising these potentially senseless punt puzzles. It all began when I ... , what you have before you, folks, is a punt puzzle. I don’t know how easy

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Events

  twerking, MIT style need more be said?

  

  . (if you don't know what twerking is, I direct you to the Oxford Online Dictionary.  Or maybe innocence is bliss?) I think the variety of dances

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 8, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A…an…uh…a cappella concert? MIT's got non-Petri dish culture, too

  

  , Cross Products, Resonance, Ohms, and probably some other groups that I ... - who, if you recall, I'm a big fan of. ...and there was dancing

  • by Michael C. '16
  • November 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Life, the Universe, and Everything I’m significant! …screamed the dust speck.

  

  housemasters' dogs (confession: I'm not entirely sure whether the dogs have ... mutter to yourself, "what have I even done with my life?" Oftentimes, this ... once. I had this moment most recently while sitting in my 18

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 13, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  in London, so decided to make a trip out of it. Unfortunately, I'm not ... for Stanford's Splash. I'm super lucky, though, and got to send an e ... messages from the MIT admissions office. I wanted to re-post the e-mail here

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Picking A Southwest Flight Seat How to Make Flying Bearable

  

  Entering college has meant I fly at least 6-7 times a year and I ... you will need to be able to pick your seat. I warn you that all of the ... Weighing the Pros/Cons I'm going to use a couple of initialisms here so that

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • January 22, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED and you should be too ... musical was written. And by full-time, I really mean full-time. I lived with ... graduated and moved away, much to my distress), and I can testify that laws of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Things We Don’t Remember Enough About each other

  

  can get in the way of relationship-building, but here are three things I ... all together, I think we balance out pretty well. :) A colorful shot

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  ¡Vámonos! An introduction to GRTs and the support system at MIT

  

  're technically grown-ups too, but you know.) Anyways, I recently spoke with the ... school year, and I thought it would be interesting to hear their insight as

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 2, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What Are We Waiting For besides this video from the freshman arts program

  

  Nikita Khlystov Lili Sun Zach Tomlinson I also want to give a special ... like to support the band, you can download it from iTunes here. p.s. if

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Sabrosura! ...yeah so some variation of deliciousness/tastefulness

  

  adjectives that show you how cool this event was! And the BEST part is, I got ... Credits: Joy Ekuta, ‘13) I can’t wait until next year!

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 13, 2011