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• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  tradition is Finals Pasta! Each night of finals week starting on Sunday, a ... It's finals week! That dreaded time of year when people hide away in their rooms and in the libraries and delve into deep bouts of sadness

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  on the banks of the Charles River to restrict British passage on the ... . Now you might have noticed that the park is not actually on the banks of ... , like a lot of Cambridge and almost all of Back Bay, was built on

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  his tones. I was in New York, 1940. 52nd Street. I took a gulp of my ... music elements to jazz--or vice versa, depending on your point of view. I ... One clear Thursday night long ago I was playing ultimate frisbee on

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  Hi!  We are the REX chairs of Mccormick (Adina G. ‘22, Camellia H ... first 6 letters of the alphabet, we made sure that REX this year at Mccormick represents the culture, sense of community, and overall fun you

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Maple Peach in Cambridge They have some weird fruit here

  

  frequent the blogs would love to stalk learn about one of the new bloggers (: Hello everyone! I’m Kirsten, one of the four fabulous freshmen MIT ... seconds, we’re going to start a brief presentation on the life of Kirsten

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Melis and the AXO Chocolate Factory AXO Fondue was last night!

  

  event was particularly special for me because I was one of the four ... of which have houses. We help our party at the AXO "Mansion," which is a row house on Commonwealth Avenue (two minutes from Fenway Park.) The

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  My Summer in Japan Tokyo, Spaceships, and Lots of Ramen

  

  working on ispace’s Mission 2 attempt as a part of the [annotation note ... worked on analyzing a lot of data from Mission 1 to better inform our ... my pleasure to welcome you to Japan: the country of neon-lit karaoke

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 1, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When Econ Comes to Life This has nothing to do with econ, but you should watch it.

  

  've done just over half of all the items on that chart. One item that I ... Langer, head of the huge Langer Lab on campus (where many undergrads such ... had the pleasure of attending another such lecture on Thursday afternoon

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 18, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  light" of his new $3 construction lamp, acquired at the Swapfest. Alas ... whole point. Tim found a new perch. Understandably, all of this ... Alpine horn. We investigated the acoustic properties of another statue on

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  All the Feels introduction to me and my thoughts

  

  also my chance to discover and create. On the other end of the spectrum ... I am currently a ball of feelings. Some people might call me an ... completely new place with new people, new challenges, new thrills, and the same

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • September 14, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Do Welsh Robots Dream of Electric Sheep? teaching kids robotics through GTL Wales!

  

  of New Jersey. [annotation note="to clarify Shruti did all the driving ... .” With the exception of another friend actually from New Jersey, people ate ... more days, location tagging more pictures of random New Jersey foliage as

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 6, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  ever entry on MITblogs without posting a picture of myself, didn't you ... list, somehow. I'm working on getting off of MTG. But I keep myself on ... to the following e-mail on the MITblog list, from one of its younger

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Always the Art Kid many many many identities

  

  am equally fearful of trying new activities as I am to sticking to ... know I enjoy all of these things, even if I haven't created a new piece ... am supposed to define myself now?" On the other side of the phone, my

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • November 28, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  International conference followup A post especially for international students: casting a wide net to find a good college…

  

  people, and came away with a few new ideas. One of the most interesting ... schools also on the list. Many of them may well known overseas, but most of ... a just few of the standouts on this list, and how they might fit into

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 17, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  day one, six out of eight am i doing too much?

  

  the nature of the work is more… technical. on top of that, 6.036 is also adopting a new format this semester. instead of having two lectures ... 09:35. i hobble out of bed and pour myself some milk. there's a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  duration of frames and layers. The moment I saw “Studio Ghibli” on Open ... Fracture add-on, so it was just a matter of tweaking the settings a bit to ... subpanels and put fun hacker things on each of them. I found this amazing

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube ... My cat is a little ball of static lately. It can't be too much fun to ... longer. I don't think I've ever quite emptied a tube of toothpaste to this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An IAP in Texas, chapter two Week two of school away from school as I learn about and work on transportation…

  

  One week down! One of you asked about what I'm doing down here -- I ... , so basically, applying technology to the analysis and optimization of ... , eight hours in an office sort of fly by if you're enjoying what you

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 10, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Reliving the good ol’ days Tombs, Smurfs, and Halloween

  

  put on a haunted house for the kids of our local neighborhood. While I ... cartoons. This week, I had the opportunity to relive some of the good ol' days of my childhood all in ways related to MIT. Exhibit A: TOMB

  • by Bryan
  • November 3, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Food, Folks, and Fun…..but definitely not mcdonald’s Quinton makes friends at the Muslim Student Association

  

  be held on campus at the Multipurpose Room of Sidney-Pacific graduate dorm on Thursday. While the prospect of a free dinner is typically ... multitudes of faith communities on campus. Check out my pictures from the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • October 1, 2008