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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  've just been too down in the dumps because of the quarantine to actually ... feeling like i was going to die of asthma. luckily, this playlist has been ... ' playlists have been. i sort of just add songs when i want to remember a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  ]which, to be fair to her, is probably a better English description of zongzi ... before defaulting to my usual “pinyin and Google Images” tactic. I give up ... also offers to sell me no less than three pounds of tiny dried shrimp, at

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You Guys Are Used To Getting No Sleep, But I Am Old To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling-related parenting advice…

  

  'll be out for most of June on paternity leave, but will still try to blog ... summers. To those of you who have siblings: what's the one piece of sibling ... be friends. I know of course that this can't be forced, but I also know

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 1, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  We bring the sketch to you! The internet is full of weirdness!

  

  I don't know if you've heard of this website, but there's a new ... that they were talking to a room full of MIT students. As it turns out ... 's with a complete and total stranger. Most of these conversations consist

  • by Snively '11
  • February 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s 2017! highlight reels from the new year

  

  of sorts, a time to renew life-changing resolutions, to pursue a ... ’t pretend, in spite of the last year, to not be excited about 2017. In fact, I have access to an oracle, which has let me peek through the curtains of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 1, 2017
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Does MIT offer club sports?

  either instructional or competition focused by nature. Many of the ... competitions, and some clubs have sent athletes to compete on the international ... have numerous accomplishments and aim to help each student improve in
• Blog / Events

  Adonde? Excuse me sir, I seem to have misplaced my pants.

  

  during lunch when a friend of mine ran over and said "You have to watch ... ." Not wanting to check at school I simply ignored them and put them out of ... . . ." Since getting to MIT I've been a part of several riots and a flash mob

  • by Snively '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  nth Annual Concert in Bad Taste We are the mooninites..

  

  What happens when you pack hundreds of students armed with paper ... nth annual concert in Bad Taste. Basically, they make fun of everything under the sun from the past year, and I bet if you Google hard enough, you

  • by Bryan
  • March 10, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Least Responsible Purchase I'm an impulse buyer but THIS was a bit much

  

  's website to see if I could afford one.  The math never worked :( In late ... .  Part of the moving-to-Indiana process involved selling my house.  I ... , my buyers withdrew their offer.  All of a sudden I had a house to sell

  • by Snively '11
  • July 17, 2016
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  - Accidentally drop the sign so part of it shatters forcing you to restart ... versions of the sign on top of the pictures to see what people thought ... would allow us to save money while maintaining the original size of the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / About Decisions

  I am an MIT Admissions Officer, AMA you know the drill

  

  , according to Google Analytics, but no one is commenting, so here's a place to ... It's the middle of July, and my brain is so fried I'm punting on a ... questions on a Friday afternoon. Ben used to do these big roundup "answers to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 10, 2015
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  : Rome [Kano] In search of things to do in Rome, I browsed Google Maps and ... usually amount to advertisements of events and programs and people trying to ... group of students to bike across the country, from DC to San Francisco

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Short Answers to Big Questions Stolen from the MIT Housing Panel.

  

  First, I have three very exciting pieces of news to share with you ... (Astronomy Picture Of the Day)! According to the Greeks, the Pleides were the ... Atlas and Pleione. To the best of my knowledge, no one really knows where

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 18, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A person can develop a cough. Simultaneously the coldest and hottest entry I've ever written.

  

  sheer force of will. I originally wrote "shear force of will," as in the component of force that my will would experience tangent to the wall during ... world is? Well, I will tell you. It is going to the Zesiger Center to go

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 6, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Match Game

  

  questions, too. I hope to answer many of those questions soon, but today I ... 's mission. The founding mission of MIT was to improve the world through ... the "Task Force," which was formed during my time as an undergraduate to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 27, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Review of “Shopgirl”

  

  kiss or sitting in silence outside of a movie theater on a date just to ... has a future. Mirabelle is forced to choose between Ray and Jeremy, two ... because I consider Steve Martin to be a comedic genius, but most of my

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  April Questions Omnibus 1

  

  says: 'Because of the late date of our Visiting Program those who wish to ... that tennis takes a lot of time and i wont have much time to work on ... will be alright. Actually, it will be a driving force to help you get

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  What Makes You Tick? To all the Early applicants.

  

  which the objective is to lower a stick propped up by the index fingers of ... a 45 degree angle to the left side of the paper, so it's basically ... not a good idea to staple any part of your college application, actually

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t worry, the king lives…

  

  list of names that I have already responded succesfully to in both in ... Hi Everyone, As you've now heard, Mr. Peterson is going offline to ... . So my task is to keep the trains running efficiently during that time

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • August 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  scurvy. I walk to Trader Joe's and buy a 5 lb bag of oranges. I google ... successful; working gives me a reference frame to force my thoughts into some ... particle ping-ponging inside of a box. I also want to get out of this box

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022