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• 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…

  

  admissions bloggers, or visit MIT's official site for LGBT issues. I remember doing the Housing Lottery—reading and watching i3s, visiting dorm websites ... culture from all that I knew. And it was especially hard to figure out one

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

  Get excited for CPW! CPW= Campus Prefrosh? WHOA!

  

  great events to go to. I think everyone should go to one of the many dance ... primary concerns I get from students: 0) How can I do all of this? There ... abstracting biological nanospheres (which I'm almost sure I just made up) is

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 6, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reference Frames Vision - of the present and for the future - is powerful

  

  - even easier - than before. With that in mind, I invite you to ... earliest memories, I'm climbing the steps to where I used to live and heading to the front door, but before I'm halfway there, I trip and skid my

  • by Emad T. '14
  • March 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Field Trip! I meant to blog this a long long time ago.

  

  years, I have experienced a fair share of field trips, including a couple ... in the Girl's Bathroom," one to a ranch, and a few others I can't seem ... - which makes me sad because I have to walk over to Baker dorm next door and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 26, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to the MIT Museum way up on the tippy-top of campus (where top = North), I ... finished the pieces in this woodshop. It's really the most beautiful loft I

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday! (a.k.a my first video blog) vlogging? MEAT CAKE!

  

  . Ok so after that needlessly artistic intro and akward awkward segue, I

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 30, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  It's Thursday. On Monday I'm heading back to campus, along with ... to campus as a freshman, for almost more reasons than I can count. My ... "World Record Attempt." I don't know about you, but 41 people seems like

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Hacks

  Removing a hack This is too cool

  

  great dome, and a peek at what the dome looks like up close. I'm not aware

  • by Snively '11
  • May 22, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FASAP [by Maggie Liu ‘12] T-ride + thought-provoking art piece + yummy free dinner afterwards.

  

  would vanish. Not so. After I mailed in my deposit, I received an ... : Exploring the Arts at MIT and Beyond. I personally chose it because I thought ... school. To my surprise, through FASAP, I discovered not only an active arts

  • by ARTalk
  • November 12, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  One all-too-common misunderstanding I've encountered about MIT is ... the humanities or the fine arts. Well, I don't know about No One, maybe ... music to ballroom dance. I bring this up because, last weekend, a friend

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  they want) (it's pretty much the most amazing cake i've ever seen) From ... united once again, and Rich cried no longer. "When I first walked into my ... arms, "I instantly felt that something was wrong. Losing Baxter was like

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Events

  And It’s Over! The end of the madness

  

  years ago (and I think 2 years before that...), so the Hunt last year was

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cambridge Traditions and 5 Course Meals

  

  college. I think all of the colleges has a matriculation ceremony on the ... . After talking to the other CME-ers, I've concluded that ours was probably ... 't dry like the usual dining hall meat. I know the portions look small but

  • by Cambridge
  • October 18, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT goes on the road Over the next month, MIT Admissions Officers will visit dozens of cities across North America.

  

  colleagues and I will go forth across this continent to tell you tales of MIT ... financial aid? Should you apply for it? What should I expect? Also, the local ... . I've found that even students and families who don't have any

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 3, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  . The program is open to all children ages 6-13 in the Boston area. I will ... esteem,” he adds. I am so excited to be a part of this new program at MIT ... campers is unfortunately money. I have donated $1,250 that I received as

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wanna be on the Radio? Your name in lights.

  

  Did you ever try to call in for radio shows? Ever want your five minutes of fame? Well here's your chance to be a blogger. Seeing that my experience at CPW will be very different than that of a prefrosh, I'm inviting

  • by Bryan
  • April 7, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Update Some news & notes for the Class of 2011.

  

  students admitted to the Class of 2011, as soon as tomorrow night (I ... certainly invited, and there are many parent events -- I recommend that they ... more to say about CPW over the next few weeks. I hope I'll see many of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 20, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Rethinking the Paris Metro I'm taking an awesome grad class that includes spring break in Paris. (Yeah, they're paying.)

  

  School of Architecture and Planning's Mobile Experience lab, and I might ... innovative ways? Yeah, that was an intro slide I put together... Anyway ... escalator congestion? Well, I'm sure they'll figure it out! (or maybe I should

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 25, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers ... Levitt and a small group of undergrads. AHHHH as I am writing this I just noticed I am late for class, and have to finish it this afternoon! Sorrrrrry

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Exploring the newest innovations in dessert technology A trip filled with enough desserts to satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!

  

  consumption of an immeasurable amount of calories. (OK, Dad, I know you hate when I fixate on food, but it’s all in the name of science.) We began at ... wedding cakes I’ve ever seen! We sampled 6 desserts, pictured below

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 12, 2006