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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!] *squeeze*

  

  Today was Winter Break 2008 in Lobby 7, a really pleasant way to spend your evening drinking cider, hot chocolate, and eating cookies ... looked at him. "I'll hug her and you don't even need to pay me!" I walked

  • by Snively '11
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Halloweekend and the 7 weekends prior!

  

  event that allows you- at absolutely no charge- to showcase your ability to gracefully flail on the ice rink, while dressed up as your favorite ... paste on setting: Friday. After 4 hours, at 11:59, quickly sprinkle in the

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • October 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  ’t end here. As snow began to actually build up on the sidewalk, I went to ... semester ends can do… things… to your sleep schedule. Also it was the weekend ... consider it my sacred duty to announce the [annotation note="i.e. the first

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  students to explore MIT dorms and find their future home on campus. REX ... to campus and quick access to a dining hall made up for it. As long as ... system that allows you to request to swap from your temp dorm into another

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  Introducing the baby bloggers! but read it intrrrrrrroduuuucing, like I'm a very excited announcer

  

  coming alive, and here on the blogs we have a fresh new crop of baby ... gap year which I just think is freaking awesome, who is on a quest to ... finally, thank you to everyone who applied. It was a privilege to read your

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Letter to CPW Prefrosh let the onslaught of CPW-related posts continue

  

  -mail to ALL THE PREFROSH! passing on personal advice and some specific ... shuttles - For your chance to become Internet-famous, e-mail your pictures ... sister Lisa sat in on my classes - they got a crash course on galaxy

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lessons on How to Start a Hard Tech Startup, with Sam Altman hard tech is hard(er).

  

  established companies and other startups. Far better is to think of a new idea ... Startups survive on momentum.  How do you maintain momentum when you're working on problems with a time scale of many years?  If you're a nuclear

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 13, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is just a tribute I wrote a really long, funny entry. And then my browser window reloaded.

  

  administered by the medical school. I hopped on the CT2 bus last Friday to go buy ... Ohio. 2. Pop vs. soda website. Also a story: When I came to MIT as a ... then planning to get a PhD. Or is it that your going directly from a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2019!

  

  you who might want to be bloggers to share your thoughts with the world ... your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in class, and ... for this. It's a pretty good gig to be honest. Your application will be

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  American culture at its finest: Thanksgiving How my family celebrates the holiday. Plus a crash course in U.S. culture for internationals.

  

  which is located on 34th street in New York City. (Hence the movie title ... game, which crops to plant, and generally how to survive on the terrain ... poorly, you're not alone. The United American Indians of New England agree

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Debunked I clear things up.

  

  me!? Decisions on the 22nd?????????? Ok, time for the debunking to begin, didn't think I'd have to debunk my own rumor. So I'm the new guy ... 22nd, they may come out on Christmas (at which point I'd have to lol

  • by Snively '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Guest Post: Think Pink 2011 [By Cory Hernandez, '14] G@MIT, the SAO, and Residential Life present a guide to living…

  

  This guest post on LGBT life at MIT comes to us from Cory Hernandez ... took on the arduous task to redo the guide, and the survey that yields ... . Additionally, it could be intriguing to see how one student’s view on a living

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 3, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  How to Foil a UFO Abduction 1. Control your thoughts.

  

  orange books that tell you everything from how to do a 360 with your car to ... to read your mind. 2. Resist verbally. Firmly tell the EBE to leave ... -and-answer, and I know you guys have been holding back on me, so I just wanted to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  . (I'm having a hard enough time convincing Adam to go on a post ... has trouble understanding what one does on a vacation to the beach.) No ... UROP and I noticed on their website there are two options of being paid

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  We Wear Matching Hats Very nearly one year ago, I wore the hat you're all wearing this week.

  

  friends and your support structures and you'll be well on your way to making ... it's good enough to take the place of all your future gifts. :-) I was ... , and in some cases, on my floor. As freshmen, we aren't supposed to know

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  yet. Then it was 6:30. It had just begun to dawn on us that we were ... [by Susan Shepherd '11] It was 5:30 a.m. on a Wednesday morning in ... manila envelopes lay on the floor, most of them only partially filled with

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Final Countdown Duh nuh nuh, nuh... duh nuh nuhnuhnuh..

  

  you have a problem) and have one page left to write on the linguistics ... sand at Hayden Library. (Except for a quick study break to Berklee to go ... seven days? A seven-page paper, six nights of studying, five hours to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 16, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Boing! Boing! Maybe not the best writing ever, but the pictures are awesome!

  

  different halves of the dorm. The numbers refer to the floor number. I live on ... forms filled out (take note, do not try to fill out all of the forms on ... , and on Saturday evening I went out with James '11 and Sara '12 to buy

  • by Snively '11
  • November 24, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s for dinner? The joy of cooking

  

  kitchen facilities that were available in New House to come up with my own ... creativity. I really like cooking. It is kind of fun to look in your pantry ... with whatever you have there. Not having time to go to the supermarket on

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some Funnies An Appetizer

  

  me never to check my e-mail on your computer again. That poor monkey ... : Anyway, I click on the e-mail and see this: Subject: To Blog About A Dream ... myself to get off the internet. The monkey was writhing around on the

  • by Snively '11
  • February 19, 2008