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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  She came in through the bathroom window. The greatest construction project in the history of MIT--yes, even greater than Simmons Hall.

  

  ...but she won't have to do that anymore, now she can just go in the ... facilities has finally decided to recognize the Institute's gender balance with ... -100), the Building 4 Cafe (4-100) and the brand-new Nanomechanical Technology

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 2, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hello, I’m Anthony.

  

  It's nice to meet you. I'm a new freshman at MIT, a member of the ... lunchtime on December 14, 2004. I promptly withdrew my applications to other ... -- took on a new hobby that bore some promise. Before school was out in the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW LiveBlogging Project A big experiment.

  

  'll need to confirm that you're really who you say you are, of course, so if ... you used to register for your MyMIT account so I can verify it ... past with great success, and I'm looking very forward to this year

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  , procrastinating on pre-summer Design/Build/Fly lab cleanup by writing this blog post ... my total time in college is coming to an end. I suppose this is supposed to be one of those posts where I talk about how much I've grown over

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Far and Away I was going to get philosophical, but then I thought about Hugh Jackman.

  

  want to get you in, have some explosions, show Hugh Jackman half ... credits if you happen to see it. Which isn't a bad idea; you get what you ... think it was edited from a two-hour movie down to the point where it was

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 29, 2006
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  guys will get to see it. I assure you that the real thing was much better ... MIT was packed to capacity with students eager to hear six MIT ... unique is that the professors use their own field of expertise to support

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Happy 375, Boston! Turning 375 years old is no easy task.

  

  browsing through some stores, I returned home to get ready to head to an ... th, but I know we're going to have a blast. July 3, I plan on checking ... time on the 4th leaves me high and dry in terms of getting remotely

  • by Bryan
  • July 1, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  on the Beijing streets. I was drawn to the "indie music" sign, but ... This past weekend, I went to dinner with a group of MIT and Johns Hopkins students interning in Beijing. This was my first opportunity to meet

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  0 Days Since Last Fire Alarm Oh noes! Simmons Hall on fire!

  

  Sometimes MIT catches on fire. Ok, maybe not actually, but sometimes MIT thinks that it catches on fire. On more than one occasion I've found myself outside in the snow or in the rain, waiting for the strobe lights to

  • by Snively '11
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  #Winning the battle for awesome (fictitious) alumni

  

  those entries. Instead, I want to focus on something much more grandiose ... poll on Doonesbury.com asking readers where Alex should go to college. As ... let me tell you want to think (HINT: because I'm right). Read on about

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Campus Activities What to do while not learning.

  

  So, now that you're on campus, you have all this free time, right? I ... 't have tons of time to do fun stuff. I was digging around on my external ... challenge would be a fun activity to partake in. Not familiar with the gallon

  • by Snively '11
  • September 3, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  had 30 million, but only 16.67 million people were able to get through ... see the numbers on Wednesday night, when Elliott got voted off? Each of ... , give or take. So - if each contestant's phone numbers (they each get two

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  to has involved me working on abstract problems with my head in a book ... didn't make it a bad semester, just less bloggable. To touch on some of ... and I are going to teach a class on behavioral economics for HSSP, and

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

  small changes feeling big my winter in Armenia

  

  gremlin in me that's always eager to experience new places. Access to global ... students didn’t speak English and I had to teach solo on the fly. Despite the ... 't have access to them growing up. I dreamt of seeing worlds beyond my own

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Recollections of a Stranded Traveler IHTFP: I Have To Find a Plane. In the meantime, I reflect on happier interpretations…

  

  insanity native to jungles clotted around the siren shores of Winter Break ... decoding of the serial numbers on the packaging produced a phone number with ... .” Mystery resolved, the fruitcake was donated to Random Hall and East Campus

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Career Fair Round 2 less shirts and more interviews.

  

  to me. 2) I was serious about getting an internship.   See ... brushed it right back off thinking to myself "Oh, no one get internships ... was expected of me to get it. That made me feel invigorated enough to go

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 29, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  Above Ground now breathe

  

  ground. I'm no longer drowning, and I'm just antsy for some project to get ... being recorded to be put on MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW). Which means I need ... and final part to my previous blog. I spent last semester trying to

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 10, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Lea-der! Lea-der! Bat-man! ...I mean, Lea-der!

  

  willing to talk one-on-one with the conference-goers showed me that no one ... ’s one thing I learned from this weekend, it’s that we need to get the ... Ann Curry is my idol. This NBC reporter is somehow able to balance an

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 13, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  anatomy of a hell week do not try at home

  

  behemoth of a homework assignment for 6.867 and trying to catch up on my late ... let me take a second to talk about the week i've had: last thursday, i went to not one but two P.E. classes because it was the last day of

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • October 27, 2016
• Blog / Events

  “It’s just so effortless!” Apples and ziti and pies, oh my!

  

  Bake results, the Conner 2 freshmen rushed back up to our floor to work on the ... little AppleBake logo on the back, which Adelaide '09 graciously modeled for me while we sampled some AppleBake treats: I'm ashamed to say that

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 28, 2005