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• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  ) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster ... want to be; more on the method to the madness, later, probably ... get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Freezing My @$$ off at CPW By: Andrea '11

  

  people on floor 7C. My host was the APR's president, so I got to meet a lot ... As promised, I offered the chance to write a guest blog to prefrosh ... breakdown for five minutes when I realized I was going to college with a

  • by Bryan
  • April 16, 2007
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Admitted An open thread for admitted students.

  

  Welcome to the Class of 2011! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates. (Later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal)

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 9, 2006
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Admitted Posting for admitted students.

  

  Welcome to the Class of 2010! Feel free to use this post's comments space to introduce yourselves to your future classmates (and, later this week, look for new stuff on your MyMIT portal).

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 13, 2005
• Blog / Hacks

  Giving Laura an assist

  

  on a roof or behind a door that is supposed to be locked does. however ... the impression these happen on a smaller scale all the time, but no one ... major updating is supposed to be done soon, though that's been true for a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 24, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lost in the Pages of the Institute are we out of the woods yet, are we in the clear yet

  

  I’ve always wanted to learn to play the piano, “always” being a brief ... grave (in sheer delight, not ghostly rage). There’s also a piano on the ... , there was always a sort of merry, thoughtless deliberateness to my efforts

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 25, 2014
• Blog / Community Projects

  No Touching one plane, two planes, red plane, Corn Dog

  

  was a good-natured team from Tel Aviv that we quickly befriended, and ... Emirates hung their flags next to each other on the wall.   Meanwhile ... competition is a "tech inspection," where the airplane is inspected on the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 11, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  week and then get off early on Friday. That changed a bit this week ... was as good a time as any to have my first Boston Pops experience. I, unfortunately, did not take my camera, so you'll have to rely solely on my

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s happening with the Digital Currency Initiative developing blockchain technologies here at MIT

  

  developers as they continue to work on (and work out) such a specification. I ... managed to raise $500k in funding and a ton of faculty sponsors to ... , to economics, to privacy, to distributed systems, to take on this

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  Love Potion No. 9 roses are #FF0000violets are #0000FF

  

  provide you with a few thoughts on dating at MIT. I make no allegations of ... like seeing that I expected to be studying a lot of the time. Would we ... students, it's not hard to meet new people. With dating and the like, I don

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2006
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  finding a coin hidden somewhere on campus. For a more in-depth description ... , a new metapuzzle, and a coin hidden somewhere in Simmons Hall. Twenty ... home!). Still trying to solve Drawing Conclusions I... Working on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break Good times all around.

  

  ) on a mini-roadtrip to the small town of Brenham, home of Blue Bell ice ... Friday: Boston --> New York --> Houston. I managed to get to New York ... into a dreamless sleep, and eight hours later, woke up to catch my flight

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 31, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  My first music festival It was muddy.

  

  reported back to Raphael, and we continued on our way, keeping a wary eye out ... 's kind of fun to sit in your car while it wags around, a tractor's tail ... along I-81S past a flurry of state forests. We made a quick stop in

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  a text convo on failure and other stuff i guess

  

  (s) accept me Valid Thought you might enjoy this meme ❤️​ to a photo Lmao That ... morning, and failure came up. I thought to share some excerpts with you. M K 2:46 AM Where is[annotation note='im hosting a sunrise watch

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • December 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 7 Days

  

  On January 1st, I enjoyed a nice New Year's dinner with my family. We ... Vegas. I had the chance earlier to go to CES but I passed on it. A group ... research on what the VR trends would be in 2017 and found out that a lot VR

  • by Erick P. '17
  • January 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Human

  Don’t Forget These I forgot to bring them when I first came to MIT.

  

  new room at my fraternity giving you a list of things you need to make sure to bring to MIT or to buy as soon as you get here. I conducted a ... all the time, there's a lot of uses on batteries. It's always best to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Sensations On Having Feelings

  

  ’t have the words to explain it, but this poem has such a power to evoke ... blossoming grief in my chest had worn off, [/annotation]I began to focus on the ... tube. I like to sit on the rocks near the Charles, crouch down so I

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • October 9, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Reunion Weekend MIT alumni return to campus.

  

  . Instead, take this time to read up on a few MIT alumni that I have ... This past weekend, thousands of MIT alumni returned to campus to catch up and celebrate. Reunion Weekend is a very exciting time here! I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create a silly thread. I ... Seems very quiet around here today. The students are all on Spring ... of decisions was ages ago (due to the fact that last week felt so very

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  boorish man took the heroine to see a Wagner opera. Being a frilly type of ... overarching politics, although the former is on a grander scale. Turns out one ... , we travelled to New York to the Metropolitan Opera, to go see Wagner

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012