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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Things That Aren’t Studying If you think about it, I get paid to procrastinate

  

  .) So last week, I decided to make up for it by...doing a 9.00 essay? How ... difficulty. A hat tip to my boss, Chris Peterson, for finding this challenge ... comparison, because it was kind of hard to get even those eight wins in

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 7, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  find someone who lived nearby to stash it so that I'd be able to get in ... huge fan of either, but then CAKE came! We were able to get amazingly ... event and all proceeds went to the Cambridge YWCA, a shelter for abused

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  A Major Crisis haha get it..cause..yeah,

  

  have the money to pay for it), and the solitude of it all are things I ... .091 (Intro to Solid-State Chemistry), my love for chemistry was reignited and I ... to get internships. Or that people are going to think you're selling

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 12, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  and headed out to Wichita, Kansas for the 18th Annual AIAA DBF ... engineering gets, from the initial design brainstorming to the hours of mixing ... to taxi for 40 feet on corrugated roofing. The theme is different every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Carnival A glorious carnival is marred by the passing of a beloved goldfish. (24 pictures)

  

  Last night, we went to a carnival that was sponsored by the ... . Sam offered to dispose of him for me. Hmm, urinal or toilet ... with this: Tree trunks get so postered that we resort to taping flyers

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  you go if you want to spend six years making toys and get a PHD out of ... anything. But should it be? Hmmm... You have no idea how excited I was for ... season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  sundays in the parks with friends a post title based on a musical based on a painting

  

  tough though, and that I would struggle to get myself out of my room if I ... friends for each trip. I also ended up getting a ton of photos ... over a mile from Next, so it took us a good half-hour or so to even get

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT References

  

  Okay, I'll admit that it's been a slow week for me, so I'm going to blog about some MIT references. First up, the book Freakonomics by ... over the years, he confides, "By the way, I didn't go to MIT."  

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 25, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  desperate for sun. there was nothing to eat that wasn’t smothered in grease ... , surrounded by friends. I’m wandering  intermittently to the free food table ... was just after 1 am. We’d gone to all-you-can-eat sushi for three hours

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Upside-down and Reversed: Photography at MIT [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the…

  

  on forever). I came to MIT thinking I’d put art aside for the ... following week. If you’re interested, you only have to drop by ... (I won’t get into that in this post). To the right is an enlarger

  • by ARTalk
  • March 23, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Dang Right, We’re Cooler Than You On the eve of Decision Day (D-Day), I bring you three things that adds to…

  

  who happens to drop by! Think of it as a CPW for adults =p - check out ... speak for himself: "You wanna go to Harvard? I wanna go to MIT. You ... ." Just watch the video - it speaks for itself. A big thank you to all the

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 30, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  here (and I suspect that the government will move to enact new ... is ai so bad at making hands?[/caption] Recently, I read something by ... their own! I’ve spent so much time learning how to write well and then

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  crazy party weekend from 2019 to now

  

  figuring out how to move better, but it’s not a priority for me at the moment ... weekend was my last ever cpw, so i decided to revisit some of the same events i attended four years ago cpwacc cpwacc, short for cpw a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Want a bike? Get a fairly decent bike at the Next House bike auction

  

  I'm done with the MCAT! Well, at least for now (we'll see once I get ... 3rd week of school, but you can usually get something ridable for ... the Next House facilities chair about the Next House bike auction, for

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Test Time! All my classes managed to schedule tests within a week of each other.

  

  pretty manageable. I studied as much as I needed to and went to bed by11 or ... stressing out about trying to understand physics and chemistry, I also get to ... should really study for 18.701 now! But before I go, I just wanted to say

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  To start out the new school year, I'm going to try including more fun ... . Hopefully I'll be able to keep up this schedule (hooray for end ... writing text posts, but I just want to experiment more beyond comics and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit, and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  , and necessary, to get away for short breaks. But four months is a long ... . I finished just in time to cruise back to Boston for 4th of July ... MIT by allowing me to focus less on money and materials and spend more

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m not swollen anymore!

  

  new room on my hall next week, and I'll try to take some pictures so you ... occupied for the balance of the summer. I have to say -- the weather in ... 've been dealing with work issues, and have been in California for the last

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • June 21, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of work compared to freshman year; sadly, this heavier workload is coupled ... -consuming, makes sense to me. I come up with little stories in my head about ammonia

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010