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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  ball. Find the gum ball using only your mouth and the first person to ... many people came to watch, how many played, and if your team won. Sunday ... or not, several of these cakes were made by guys! Way to go, guys

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  than actively feel awful. Kate self-medicates to reach that state, by ... while, and then her condition continued to get worse. My aunt called me a ... have a video of her I took on my phone trying to get her to say “Abush

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  start writing, though it took a minute to get to. I spent Thanksgiving ... could, who a lot of people hated, just happening to die by mosquito bite ... really fun to dive into; and I'm a frosh on [annotation note ="pass

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Go to one in a town near you, and send in your pictures/reviews.

  

  admitted to the Class of 2011. If there's one in your area, you should check ... from Toronto to Puerto Rico) Friday Long Island, New York -- my hometown ... this one!). If you go to any of the Admitted Students Parties, post your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  a wonderful MIT Alum. Be sure to check the listing on your My ... applications, I’m excited to start meeting all of you! Kim was kind enough to let me guest post on her blog to let you know about some exciting

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s the FIRST DAY of CLASSES!!!!! A summary of the first half of the day/how I'm feeling, with many exclamation points!!!

  

  you’re trying to print something huge, you can’t have a regular printer ... , there can be multiple ways to get to the same point, and you have to be ... ’m hoping I get enough funding to finish our well project; I’m hoping I can

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nightswimming

  

  denizens, is that we get up to such interesting things! For example, a few ... obvious reasons, such not wanting to get in trouble for indecency, I didn't take any pictures to post of the happily swimming people. After getting

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  get to overshare my life on the internet :D.  This year feels like a ... Hi I’m Audrey, a new face in this bloggerverse! As the illustration ... peace, an outlet to make myself feel whole and sane. I’m excited to

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Well I Know That It’s a Wonderful World from the sky down to the sea, but I can only see it when you're…

  

  I slept. I slept voraciously. I slept with a vigor to make up for ... to find a semester's worth of rushing over to Building 68 to turn in ... -digit decimal figure. How anticlimactic. This last semester passed by in a flash

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 21, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Culture, not the bacterial kind Some questions you should be asking about all the schools to which you're applying.

  

  the blog, because I get to impart all kinds of advice from an almost ... I get home for holidays? What will happen to me if I get sick? What does the academic calendar look like? How easy is it to get a research

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  We’re Bringing What Back? I don't think so.

  

  up this morning excited to verify the existence of this thing you call "snow", but was greeted by clear skies and even beaming sunlight. Please stop telling malicious lies. Thank you. Yours, JKim

  • by Jess K. '10
  • December 4, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Meet TOFU Warning: post may contain dangerously high amounts of "daaaaaaaawwwwww"

  

  how Ryan describes TOFU: TOFU is a project to explore new ways of ... awesomeness that is all of you, I wanted to share this different awesome thing ... been invented over the last 20 years has been invented." (Reminder to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 27, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wryping styles wryping = writing + typing

  

  thoughts. we'll see how this goes. feel free to send thoughts of your own ... i like to call 'standard' which is more or less the grammatical way to ... the blogs. Capitalizing the word 'I', being careful not to overextend

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 29, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Summer Listening What's in your stereo?

  

  are good for you). Also, before I get to the list, a disclaimer: R ... " by Beirut: This is by far my favorite song that I've been listening to ... . "Compared To What" by John Legend and The Roots: Despite having some really

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • August 12, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just My Luck The somewhat eventful story of my first EMT shift ever.

  

  remembered how to navigate a vehicle on a road. The two hours flew by, and the ... to be someone/something you're not. Sigh... ... that answer: Yep, it was good (despite the to-be-described misfortune, I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  computer. At this point you're probably wondering if I'm going to dictate my ... I digress, and I went off to start getting caught up with manuals. I ... Cailou (a show my young sister was adamant to watch) I'd saunter off to the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  For the next two weeks we will all use fewer words here

  

  It is a New Year now and I hope it is good for you. Ten years ago ... students who went to this school in the past and used to write for us, could ... different. From 1/15 to 1/31, the people who write here may write only using

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 15, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Class of 2011 arrives… Orientation programs are beginning, and the campus is really starting to come alive.

  

  stop by or don't have all that much time to chat. So, just who are the ... Today, the Class of 2011 started to arrive! With International ... great to see everyone. Note to '11s: Ben, Bryan and I are generally around

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 20, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Same as it ever was The more things change...

  

  meeting about our new viewbook, discussed in Ben's latest post, followed by ... After struggling to figure out what to blog about today, I decided to ... Admissions lately. In addition to the requisite 4-5 reading days each week, we

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 3, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  Rebecca Black, the Old Spice Guy, and How to Sell Staplers the makings of a great IAP

  

  magazines by your bed?" Slightly Unshaven Slightly European MBA: "I read the ... choosing, provided you invest your life trying to figure out why your global variable isn't doing what it's supposed to be doing (hint: you're doing it

  • by Connie H. '15
  • January 21, 2012