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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Emergency Morale Booster Night! One of my favorite e-mails of all time

  

  About a week ago, on one particularly high-stress night (it was one of Those Times of the semester) the French House social chair, Emma '14 ... semester. So based on suggestions from some of you, I'm going to host an

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Actually Doing Things or not...but actually, really

  

  a surprisingly relevant fashion. ELL: Make a decision on what type of ... make the news section of that newspaper you pick up on campus look pretty ... . I still want to go to Japan, I’m definitely making sure I’m in on

  • by Stanley G.
  • November 20, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  1 of the 101 Quincy Market, Mike's Pastries, Giacomo's, yummm

  

  . Last weekend, I made a little more headway on this goal by tackling Item #51: Eat ... .06 (Cell Biology). Meh. Not really that sure how it went. (2) On a happier

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  From Markets to Math Class

  

  why I warn my freshman advisees against getting on "the treadmill." "The ... on the Wall Street trading floor after completing several demanding

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 12, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Just Run With It Never waste inspiration, even if you're running with it for the first time (in years)

  

  serious. I jumped off the couch, threw on my running shoes and took to the ... 2012 As I read the remarks, I reflected on the truth that I found in his ... missing for me, though, was physical fitness. At some point, and almost on a

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT Imagination there is no place i know...

  

  depends entirely on how you look at it." We wanted to make a video that showed the candy store side of things. Soon I'll post up more on the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 1, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Everyday I’m Trufflin’ But not really since it takes 4 hours

  

  IAP stands for many things. For those people just chilling on campus, It's A Party. For those people taking 2 classes, UROPing, and working ... find some neat thing happening that you join in on. Essentially... IAP is

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  So in between reading applications I've been sitting in on CMS.790 ... lecture on fan studies. And who should walk in to deliver the lecture but ... on the Internet, the now-mostly-defunct FictionAlley.org (though

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Lobby 7 Gotta love it

  

  ;   It’s a magnificent lobby all on its own, but even better for the ... , and gawked at a huge constructed green bug-like thing on stilts during

  • by Kris Guay
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / How to MIT

  My Freshman Backpack Or: How to bend the fabric of spacetime to your will

  

  bag each morning, because having my Organic Chemistry textbook on me ... , MIT gives you a sink-or-swim style remedial course on study skills. In ... in my room, with pages of notes strewn on my bed and my person, where I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 24, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Why was I up so early this weekend? Reaffirming my faith in humanity and destroying my confidence with computers

  

  on that later. On Saturday morning, I was helping out with the Math ... . Which brings me to why I was riding through Central Square on my bike on ... Harvard Square. On Friday afternoon, I realized that this reunion was the

  • by Kate R. '14
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  administrative buildings, it's probably the only place that everyone on campus ... Wikipedia, is when: On several days each year, the sun sets in alignment with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  awkwardly on the side taking a picture; the camera's hiding my face. harhar ... (smiling!) or a mellow yellow face (not smiling...)... plastered on their

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  AgeLab I've seen troubles...

  

  was on TV: But if you aren't so lucky to be so old as I am, MIT's Age ... 's some folks from the AgeLab demonstrating AGNES on the Today Show last

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Blog: Math. by Joy ‘13 I’m not a complete nerd…but I am convinced that math is a language

  

  contact with someone on the phone…we have a phone number. While we tend to ... number which is also placed on a map by the degrees of longitude and ... can connect with numbers. Even on a given street, we are unique in our

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  Hi everyone. As you all know from Matt's post, decisions will be released in two day's time, at 9 PM on Thursday. But because neither of us ... Classic, where Classic is focused entirely on construction while Alpha

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tweet, tweet plus: swarming, oil spill cleanup robots and virus-made, clothing-embedded batteries

  

  mention of MIT was on CNN.com: http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/innovation/08 ... being done on batteries (designed by viruses!) that can be woven into

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • August 26, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cool Toys II Using household items to save the world

  

  How are you planning to spend the day? Jeffrey Warren, a Media Arts and Science grad student who works on Grassroots Mapping, and Oliver Yeh ... read the full story on CNN.

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 6, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Saying Yes (or No) Decision time is upon the Class of 2014. How to choose?

  

  't need to send us money to hold your place. If you're still on the fence ... questions are still on your mind? What can Mollie (or other MIT folks) help

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Story of a Lifestyle I'm going to kick you - No, for real

  

  Orientation, put myself on their mailing lists. But seeing how i'm still evading ... half of the grand plan is moving fast on track. Two weeks ago, the MIT ... opportunity came on March 7. At 4 AM (yes, that is A.M.)– 2 busses pulled up at

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • March 30, 2010