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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Thing-A-Mah-Bobs Never walk up to a duck trying to cross the street

  

  jasmine rice with two over-hard eggs on top and a side of macaroni salad ... gave up. Which means you get no logic, sorry. Just think of this post as a meat tray at a party. You grab a couple slices of each kind, a few

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • July 8, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Regular Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2029 are now ... you click View Update.  This year — inclusive of both Early and Regular Action — 29,282 students applied to join the MIT Class of 2029. As of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Kevin’s Room Portrait of an MIT Student

  

  he’s on track to acing the class. His love of “making stuff” follows ... iterations, but MIT is a kaleidoscope of vastly different people, all of us united by this one weird thing or set of things that keeps us moving (it

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  putting "CMS & 6" on my handwritten nametag. This gave a lot of people ... undergraduates on behalf of their places of employment. And, of course, I snagged a ... ; (Fun fact: if you air this grievance on Facebook, you will get a couple

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  opposite way." A woman on the other side of the display chimes in with ... what's going on here.) See you on the other side of the semester, when ... I walked through the front door of my local Barnes and Noble today

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Hartford meeting wrap-up Giving a better answer to a question I was asked in my Hartford meeting.

  

  I conducted my first of ten meetings this fall in Hartford this week ... meeting did it occur to me that he could have been asking about some of our exciting activities. In the spirit of "better late than never," here is a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  I have SMASHING news!

  

  on the old boat. In fact she was rather demanding, although I must say now I quite enjoy being able to stream BBC Radio to Zanzibar while on ... rummaging about in the archives of the Bodleian I had found an old map of

  • by Sir Nigel Blogberry
  • March 7, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  doing something similar (in the "spending a lot of time on it" sense) with ... . UROP -2.5 hours on Monday -2 hours on Thursday -First half of required ... hosing. So I will post about what I did this week - a sort of "sample week

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  moving out i'm leaving for a bit

  

  footsteps, from the stairwell on the other side of the north wall. The door ... chatter of sixteen Toons; afternoons working on group projects; evenings of ... On Friday, May 22, I put on some waking-up music and started packing

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 12, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in My Summer Life Starts at 5 AM, ends at 10:30 PM, and go-go-go in between.

  

  , and since all of us are used to showering in the morning instead of at ... :( 5:30 AM: Done showering, dressing, throwing my hair into some kind of ... of my summer goals was to improve my culinary habits, but I am

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 15, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  windchill hit -20, or that time someone said something stupid on gchat and I ... at the end of year two here, I have a whole portfolio of hilarious ... is cross section of my semester in screen shots. 1) I hit exactly $0

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  A ‘Chances’ Thread That Is Actually Worth Reading That's perhaps the best title I've ever come up with.

  

  't think there's too much of a bias toward births on different dates, so ... will be born on my birthday, vs. an average of 0.00274 = 1/365 for the ... Our beloved Mollie shares a birthday with another friend of mine, and

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Art? It's late, but not too late.

  

  detect some of this excitement in my entry. In seventh grade I learned from Mrs. Gekas that ART IS EVERYTHING! Here are three pieces of modern art ... commented on Laura's blog about getting cheat sheets for exams... you may ask

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Lie la lying down Sometimes there are perks to attending a school with a notorious reputation for producing stressed…

  

  week. They will not always be on Tuesday so that those of you who have commitments on Tuesday nights will be able to take advantage of them. I will ... resistance on an upper back full of pleasantness. Such are free massages.

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 4, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide. The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Spring Think Some spring break reflections and thoughts

  

  continents and are born on a third. Much fewer speak all the 3-4 languages of ... of Logan airport last Friday, including Celebrated Fellow Blogger Joel B. ‘18. I was traveling in a group of five, and we ran into people at

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate: Latke vs. Hamentashen The post-coverage.

  

  : - Hazel Sive- Professor of Biology (sitting on the left) - Ari Epstein ... and is now a teacher in Concourse. (He's on the far left of the Team ... , Jewish food is not. However, tonight, one of the largest lecture halls at

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  Seen and Not Seen I wonder, twice, if I might have made a similar mistake.

  

  wealth of activities on the IAP calendar with my busy schedule of turning ... on a version of "We Are The Engineers" for this competition, but I got ... DID YOU KNOW? The melody of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's "I Don't Know

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I went to the Arnold Arboretum!!! i become one with nature

  

  On Friday, I went to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University for ... spent a couple of blissful hours there. The area is HUGE—281 acres, to be ... of order if you'd like. My friends and I mostly wandered through random

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 25, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Senior Gift Kickoff Make your mark, without (grade?) inflation

  

  Tonight was the kickoff event for the Class of 2007 Senior Gift ... as the theme for the Class of 2000 through the Class of 2005: The ... year out of MIT: Another $10. Second year:$10 + $10 = $20. Third year

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 13, 2006