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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Winter Through the camera lenses of people who don't have winter

  

  ; While heading back to my dorm, I ran into Kevin. The both of us being from ... another friend (also from California) put it: “One minute I was walking through MIT, and now I’m walking through Narnia!”   Laura was making

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • January 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  (and the occassional Wii game) that I've always loved, from A Knight ... with a scarf I picked up at a Barcelona football game followed by a poster I've had since sophomore year. It's adorned with postcards and

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Fall 2014 Wait List Decisions Will Be Sent Today

  

  wish you all the very best at whatever college you choose. Last week I mentioned I had been a transfer student. Well, I also was a wait list student, so I've been there too. Those of you among the 28 are about to have to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  “Two households, totally unalike in dignity…” On picking majors and following your dreams, Romeo and Juliet, Twitter, Sherlock, and the future…

  

  Emily K.-L. ‘16. About a week ago I sat down with one my best friends ... Media, and the universe it comes from. I deeply respect Chelsea for ... paved, and I wish I’d known older her when I was a younger me. I’m excited

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 21, 2014
• Blog / Events

  All Hallow’s Eve You're never too old to trick-or-treat...

  

  Happy (belated) Halloween! Although I guess it's November now but let's ignore that. This is gonna be a quick post mainly because I half-promised pictures of my friends and I being all dorky and appreciative of Doctor Who

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • November 1, 2013
• Blog / Events

  The Great Snowball Fight of 2013 fame. glory. snow. killian court.

  

  of the movie was a little joke by Pixar. And I refuse to bow to the ... storms, so that is the last time I will mention Nemo in this post. It ... Institvte-wide snowball fight study break in Killian Court? I'm told

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 2: Extracurriculars My academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans.

  

  .] MIT Sophomore: I am doing no work... :( MIT Freshman: Woah ... ! - FYI, the line "my academic plans? I've got bigger plans. Better plans." is from a musical written by MIT students that I performed in. The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You’re Not That Old [by Elise '14] Not having done it before should be a reason to try, as…

  

  participating in art, dance, or theatre for just as long. I mean, you ... who start your age or older. It’s like, when I was six, I thought I might want to play the piano. But I saw a lot of my parents

  • by ARTalk
  • June 17, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  A Three-part IAP sababa* in more than one way

  

  Maybe I should preface this by saying “do as I say, not as I do”. I guess I’ll come out and say it: I skipped the first week of classes. Normally I would say that sounds like a really bad idea, but it hasn’t turned

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 17, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Fall Hits MIT In other words: Kate dumps all the pictures she's been meaning to post.

  

  events spanning the last week of which I took pictures. To whet your ... . I'm planning to write a blog post about the Food Coop later this week ... weekend! My parents sent me a package full of Halloween decorations, which I

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 27, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MTV Wait, I think that name might already be taken

  

  I've been working with video since CPW wrapped up, generally ... putting "build Admissions Beowulf cluster*" on the To Do list. I ♥ my Mac ... . Sadoway speak at the Parent Welcome I highly recommend it. It convinced me

  • by Dave McOwen
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Past Enrollment On A Map [updated as to not freeze your browsers ^_^] My final project for 4.502 (Design Scripting).

  

  Hi!! I've been super busy over the past few weeks with various final projects and a writing portfolio and all that. Now I have no finals while ... of making weird shapes in Rhino, I decided to use Processing to turn

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A little something while you wait. Don't plan on doing work until we finish this.

  

  I have some pretty fond memories of second semester senior year ... on weekday nights, and sleeping more than I had, like, EVER. And in ... anything but work, so that is why I propose the following: an MIT Admissions

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  . I don't know about you, but I think that's a lot to take in all at once. I still haven't even read all of them. Which is my loss, really. Maybe someday I will. With over 2,500 blog entries, you might think that

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  Before we get to scenes from the MIT Class of 2012 Movie Night, I ... anything like that classroom in the movie." I actually thought the movie 4-145 was closer to the real thing than most of the rooms in the movie (I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  Williams College. Long before I became politically conscious, he told me a ... its independence. Indeed, I first found that story funny. With time ... , even anger. During my year off, I read a lot about activists of the 1960s

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Notes From The UK [by Mirat Shah '08] Currently in Cambridge, it is 50 degrees F and not only…

  

  have sprung with a vengeance, and yesterday, what I thought was flurries ... finish line wins as usual. More on that in my next entry. I promised last ... metallurgy). I am finding that Cambridge is much more concerned with theory and

  • by Cambridge
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  The Case of the Disappearing Admissions Officers Where have the Admissions Officers been lately?

  

  How long has it been since I last blogged? So long that it took me 9 tries to remember my blogging username/password. So then, where have I ... ), though I've been sure to take some downtime for Heroes, Veronica Mars

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  , Discover Mechanical Engineering was amazing. I would honestly say that you ... Orientation hits. Also, I learned how to work a lathe, use a bandsaw at an angle ... partying with the FAPers.   I picked DME, Discover Mechanical

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  My Brass Rat The Brass Rat is not a subtle thing.

  

  Brief note: I am currently in Ohio, shopping for wedding dresses. And yet I bring you this bonus blog entry. Do I love you, or do I love you? Questions from last entry will be answered when I get back to Beantown. Well

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 20, 2006