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  High Class Brass [✔] Order a Brass Rat [✔] Feel swanky [ ] Become Iron Man

  

  of my time at MIT. Some of the cooler features that I really enjoy ... of the bottom. The screw represents two things: the hands-on, Mens et ... top of  8 leaves - four rest toward its front (about dead center on the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • February 17, 2012
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Summer in Boston what happens outside MIT

  

  bubble—the city features an array of events and performances. Below are the ... an embodiment of modern consumerism and globalism. Here, you can go on ... , Faneuil's daily street theatre features a line-up of world

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 3, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  11 landed on the Moon. And because of MIT's significant role in the ... that I guess is on a lot of people's minds: Q. So how do you pee in space ... , with a special attachment to stick on top of a hose. Some background on

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Brass Rat 2017 revealing our class's Brass Rat at the 2017 Ring Premiere

  

  The MIT Class of 2017 Brass Rat was revealed on February 13th during the 2017 Ring Premiere. I had the pleasure of serving on the 2017 Ring ... goddess Athena dousing herself with a bucket of ice water. We also feature a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 8, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  3 Simple Steps for Making New Friends Guide to Meeting People

  

  author Alexandra Horowitz goes on urban walks with people of [annotation ... anything.” - Maria Kalman My heart was nearly jumping out of my chest when I ... ="Admitted students weekend primarily geared towards students of Latine/Hispanic descent

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / Athletics

  7 / Pressure is a privilege Training for my last hurrah, the US Championships

  

  freedom, skating fast, jumping high, spinning faster. On my own, I played ... Olympian, and had a blast working on jumps and spins alongside one of her ... 't have the months of the off-season training to rely on, but the new rule

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • February 15, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  ripping shirts and other clothing mods

  

  the forge, cropped ones for social events that don't include bits of flying steel. One of the major joys of MechE for me has been the ability to shape the world around me, and clothing mods are a great part of that. So

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 1, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  NIGHTMARISH THOUGHTS fear of technology

  

  - safe haven? All of these consequences are fast-forwarding through my ... Hello all, I interrupt the great back-to-school flow of these blogs ... ordering an e-book reader (the brand of which I will not specify but you

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 22, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Laura’s UROP Advisor in ‘American Inventor’ finals tonight! Watch it tonight on ABC and vote!

  

  '04, was one of five MIT students featured on the Discovery Channel ... featured on an episode of TLC's A Makeover Story. Andrea Wong '88 was ... on Season 2 of Beauty and the Geek. Matt Herman '06 was a contest in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 25, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  whether it will go on this way, blurs of weekdays punctuated by fast ... chillness progresses through the semester (a harsh winter of studies and ice ... following: These are the contents of a care package I got in the mail this

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  roll* Ben Jones' band, Tremulant, featuring Dean of Admissions Marilee ... What: Battle of the Bands When: Saturday of CPW (April 8th). Doors ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Poetics of Place Snippets from my "Critical Writing for Designers" course at school down the street

  

  I had lunch at Harvard today, on the stone steps of a building like ... now, getting on to dusk, and I am thinking of heading home soon ... School of the Museum of Fine Arts) appealed to me when I applied here, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  INT to the INT to the IN(s)T i3 Videos! woo!

  

  around on the Net, if you're curious. :) We shall begin, of course, with i ... ... (I stuffed the DVDs into a lot of those booklets on Thursday!) BE ... ), after you choose to matriculate. The DVD is a compilation of student

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  Thinking Outside of Absolutes A short thought piece on thinking about thinking

  

  lot. And I think this is something a lot of people can relate to. There ... yourself in different worlds and try to predict the outcome based on the ... this loop of thinking in almost every interaction, conversation

  • by Richard O. '28
  • April 30, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  June issue of Glamour (I’m on page 185…), or click here to see the ... ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am the night before, or knowing that you will be spending the rest of the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  On Genshin Impact and a better introduction to me

  

  “Aether” from now on because saying “one of the twins” or “traveler” (as he ... Aether meets a lot of new characters and goes on some [redacted] adventures ... love of writing long academic papers. She’s planning on going to law

  • by ana~
  • October 7, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  how ARe you today? Do you Nintendo? On an unrelated note, part of me thinks this and this might…

  

  has a bunch of people that will buy a new system on launch day and thus ... Alright, a quick peak out of blogger retirement today to share some Lobby 7 hacker awesomeness. 1) If you haven't heard of hacking, go here

  • by Snively '11
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  you ain’t gonna need it overthinking

  

  time. worrying for the sake of worrying. it feels like such an ... until i think about whether i'm doing it. i'm reminded of this saying in ... hard, but you ain't gonna need it. you're not focusing on what matters to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Local Boston Startups at Mass Innovation Nights Over 700 to be (sort of) exact

  

  (#MIN87) being at Bullhorn's new headquarters on the 17th floor of 100 ... student has been on a steady diet of chicken breast, ramen, and whatever ... . PMS Bites, which was featured on Shark Tank just a few weeks ago, are

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 10, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Where We’ve Been And Where We’re Going A brief history of the blogs and MyMIT.

  

  brainstormed on how to take that energy and translate it to the rest of MyMIT, as ... communications of the past. The MIT community is built on a culture of openness ... Browsing Matt's blog reminded me that I have a blogiversary on the

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 10, 2005