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• Blog / Residential Life

  1.1 miles as the crow flies and it takes me forever to run there

  

  classes, how to manage the ridiculously hard one so that I don’t skimp on ... . I feel like I’ve slogged through so much high school just to get to ... on time, I run from my apartment to the Charles river. I cross the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work and Energy Can't do the former if you don't have the latter.

  

  new meaning. So this week, I decided to shape up a little. By this, I ... fascinating, not the least because I get to see Winnie-the-Pooh cartoons (in ... Having spent the majority of orientation meeting new people, staying

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 7, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Changes To Your MyMIT Account The no-online-notification thing may change in the future, but unfortunately not this year.

  

  A quick response to some of the questions we've been receiving: you won't notice any change to your MyMIT account until we're confident that everyone has had a chance to receive his/her decision via mail (or telephone

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  of the Institute wanted to make a new interconnected technology complex but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new ... quickly ran out of room. There's an incredibly interesting story to how MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  be finishing in 15 minutes to get to my two classes this afternoon ... you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  scrambling to do well in all of your classes while not losing your sanity. It ... other things on your mind, and so much has happened between now and April ... I last appeared in any capacity on the internet. Though I do intend to

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

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

  

  night until probably 4:30, didn't get to bed until six in the morning ... favorite topic. I was then invited to an upcoming juggling event. If you're ... awesome people like Smyly, and I figured you might want to hear about him

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh, sweet freedom? One girl's tale of how to (try and) fend for herself in college. Tire swing…

  

  to my parents, living on your own is the first step on the pathway to ... have the rare ability to set even water on fire. Thankfully, some of the ... others having similar reunions. My mom tried to get a sense of what life

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Virtual Reality, Startups, and Donuts in a particular order

  

  down and worked for a bit while enjoying the food. Good luck to Suzy on ... calories later- I went to an event put on by the MIT Innovation Initiative ... can be hard on personal relations. Many founders end up getting divorced

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 15, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who else is watching infinity train?!?! *a fangirling hub that we will update every day this week*

  

  Tulip figured out how to hack the train to get the car to move to the ... signatures, was made to turn Infinity Train into its own show!!! The power of ... ]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atutlhoyc_Q[/embed] THIS WAS RELEASED! One thing that struck out to us was the I N C R E D I

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • August 6, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  (hang on, I’ll get to that), I decided that was a perfect time to make ... this entry drove your stomach crazy, feel free to click on the food pics ... Seacrest of spices. It gets to mingle with all the hottest stars, but isn

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and ends and Canada A study break, plus some other highlights of the week

  

  , if not a roomwarming one. On the trek back to my room from the front ... slices of bacon, which was equivalent to a 6-unit course in Not Getting ... 's study break should be Canada. Come to Foo at 22:47 and donate your

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  , I decided that I would just try to get through it one step at a time ... the wood up to our room (I am glad, daily, that we live on the second ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Dance ‘Til You Drop 53rd planning a 53-year old party i've never even been to

  

  we had to find another band. Thankfully, I'd met some Berklee girls on ... . The party really gets going once the actual DJ comes on, anyways. The ... Bombers installed a giant concrete bomb on the Kresge lawn, which led to a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 3, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  struggle to crawl out of bed now, but I’ll stay up late into any night to get done whatever needs getting done. The drive to work to the bone has only ... the ways we plan to do more. We aren’t aligned on every particular but

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  On Wednesday, 70 degree weather spurred MIT students to sport cute ... must pay $1.10 a gallon to get rid of this oil, which is used to deep ... making an impact on their community and world, keep your eyes open for the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  weren't able to put your name down before they start!) The first night is ... commitments on Tuesday nights will be able to take advantage of them. I will ... to get these. All I have to do is live in my dorm. I can handle that. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  now, though, I've learned to use the word "soda" in New England to ... . Compared to most people in the South, I certainly don't. But in my first couple of months in New England, somebody told me I had a Southern accent

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  9.00 with no context are you a cool rat?

  

  drinking your cat might lead to a furry mouth or a scratched face." "'Don ... private photo pop up on your computer screen during lecture but quickly close it before your classmate sitting next to you sees, you will hold a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  next Saturday, 12/14, at 12:14 PM ET.   To check your decision on ... our automated system to reset it. Simply visit MyMIT and click on the ... I've ducked out of committee for a moment to let you know that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 6, 2013