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• Blog / IAP

  The Abominable Snowman If you can't see the Yeti, make the Yeti.

  

  court we decided to make a giant snowman in front of the great dome ... had a little competition to see who could roll the bigger snowball. Then ... roll back over me after we attempted to budge it from rest. Luckily, a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  When it Rains It Pours

  

  worked it out such that I'll get a new hard drive mailed to me, completely ... computer. I'll have to get Microsoft Office and Mathematica shipped to me ... Just two and a half weeks and freshman year is over. I'll spare you

  • by Snively '11
  • May 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  -back, carefree, and a whole lot of fun. This year my summer is shaping up to be ... might be interesting to play a little game: THE WORLD'S LARGEST PHOTO ... , and originality. Open to everyone, do it by yourself, do it with others

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Still Alive! sorry, this has nothing to do with portal

  

  over after a few days. 2. I am old and need to get a real person job. I'm getting flown out to NYC soon for a full day of being wined, dined, and ... realized that I might not have a harmless cold after all. So I went back to

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • October 22, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Win Sam Stuff! That, amongst other things.var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" +…

  

  just be unfair to walk by this hack without a small tribute dance, which ... win all sorts of stuff and get to help record a new song for SongsToWearPantsTo ... . On a sidenote, Interphase is getting ready to gear up. I can tell

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  good time to mention that if you get into running, it really, really sucks to stop, become almost sedentary, and then get back into it after a ... shoes looked a little lonely and abandoned that morning, so I went back to

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  in Boston for the summer is a very, very good idea. I got to get to ... I have a billion things to say about this semester already and I ... ?                                               Before I go back to this summer, my life thus far has been a conglomoration

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Party of One A fun day trip idea when you're getting tired of homework.

  

  a very reasonable $2. I headed to Old Port, a scenic area down by ... going to MIT is that you have a long weekend nearly every month. Last ... get a meal here at one of many eateries in either the surrounding area

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Events

  I’m embarrassed to be writing this entry. The one where Matt regresses back to being a 12 year old boy.

  

  headed over to room 26-100 to get in line for a sneak preview of the new ... , pro wrestling announcer Jim "J.R." Ross spoke at a colloquium hosted by ... ). I hope you don't think less of me for going to a talk about

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 23, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  were able to incorporate a variety of textures and patterns by weaving ... dress to make a seductive geometric statement." Created by Madhurima Das ... raffle tickets to win prizes like a Patagonia backpack or a Hubway

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  just a babby sophomore, my floor had a gingerbread decorating party. It was one of a series of events organized by The Committee, an elected ... Gothic with our communal frog spoons) Then, things started to get darker

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 1 Seeking adventure.

  

  started “The Digging Club”: I led two friends to a patch of grass on the ... jungles to enthusiasm for a very real internship - far away from home and everything familiar to me. Until then, my summers had been taken up by academic

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 28, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  evenings. BoA's "My Name" is down to #10 this week. The #8 video, "Windy" by Eugene, reminds me of a Dance Troupe concert (Dance Troupe, by the way, is ... them, DrinkableYogurt). I need to give a shout out to two of my

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / Personal Travel

  i rode a train across america it took eighty-five hours

  

  , and I get off the bus to find a seat on coach. I'll be here until ... time by himself,” the woman next to me mutters. Hour 71 As we get ... since the beginning of June.  So I decided to take a train from Boston to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 7, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  was a huge success, more info on it later), taking daily trips to the Au ... savings of about $15 and a tree or two that I achieved by using a refillable ... Charles River on a spring morning. As I sit on the train from New York to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  in a sustainable fashion anytime soon. So, until we get a big ... , I just found out that Biodiesel@MIT, a student group started by Joe ... won a $25,000 grant from MTVU and GE. Seriously! $25,000! Won by

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow ... parties, a floor-sponsored trip to some island in the middle of Boston ... by definition, right? She also bought us sticky buns and scheduled a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Ebony Affair as a Pre-Frosh A Recap of my Experience from the 49th year of the Program

  

  that I continue to interact with and get support from on a daily basis ... As a pre-frosh, one thing I really appreciated before coming to MIT ... it would be like. So with that, I wanted to put together a little recap

  • by Richard O. '28
  • March 25, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Let There Be Prefrosh! And let them build ALL the things!

  

  Just one year ago, I had arrived at MIT as a prefrosh, ready to start my new life in Massachusetts.  I came here early to do a pre ... service projects.  However, this year I decided to apply to be a mentor for

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 22, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  clothes. Instead, rinse them out by hand first to get toothpaste and marker ... the how-to :P This is a guide for how to restore an old, dingy ... ="61419" /] This guide is not a permanent fix; it will need to be repeated as

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021