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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Years of the Rat More about MIT's famous class ring: the "Brass Rat."

  

  animals. We turned to [William Temple] Hornaday's book on the animals of ... background on this important aspect of MIT tradition, I want to use today's entry to catalog the recent history of Brass Rat designs, focusing on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 21, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  the MIT dorm kitchens and subjected on campus students to a dining hall ... Keller’s creations at the French Laundry. When I have less time to spare on ... fundamentally different approaches to how ingredients should be treated, but in

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Early Morning Construction and other bexley woes.

  

  my window. Said it was coming down anyhow and didn't want anyone to get ... : ----------------------------- Construction in Back Alley Next to Bexley Dorm Hello, I'm wondering how long ... consecutive days now and the noise is making it impossible to sleep as I live on

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 5, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Week of Music Eight bands in nine days, and I still missed five performances.

  

  call the other and put the phone on loudspeaker to spread the joy ... ways, I was extremely jealous of him. He gets to spend the next four ... need of a good dose of classic rock on a Friday night, head over to the

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 28, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  On New Year's Eve, my family went out to see Book of Mormon. When ... costume, then searched my room for a fridge, with grand plans to get Thai ... 's very time-consuming, because if you're going to dress up like your

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Art Imitating Art well, at least blogs.

  

  , cranking up every dial. I put on my headphones, ready to unleash percussive ... article: Kill Zombies With Your Rock Band Drums The wait to use your Rock ... Alcide from True Blood! I waited in line for maybe 30 minutes to get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 5, 2010
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  plane to get from one point in the country to another."][/annotation] the ... . now that i'm about to start that experience, i'm not sure how i feel ... seattle felt foriegn to me as i walked its avenues, but i wasn

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Was Great in the 1800s (and it's still awesome today)

  

  Previously on the blogs, I’ve written about MIT’s commitment to ... ’s history helps with your consideration of committing to MIT in the present ... 1896 MIT yearbook, Technique. To be perfectly fair, women were not on

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  three questions. How many times does each character get to speak? Who ... on average? How much does a character tend to say? What does this say ... heavily on dialogue. But that shouldn't undermine how well the writers did

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Not a Real Entry I wrote it in the imaginary plane.

  

  near you. Or theatre, if you're on the wrong side of the Atlantic. In ... Last night, I was lying on my mattress somewhere near the precarious ... attempting to fall asleep, having heard stories of people doing this at times

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 10, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  limited to) those listed on our enrichment opportunities page. One of these ... they are currently working on or to begin research now with the goal of ... . I've been mostly traveling since ISEF and it took me awhile to get

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  MIT, but I'd like to attend CW if possible. I heard we get to make ... awesome t-shirts. However, I have good news about MIT! If you're coming to ... make me no less of a manly man, I happened to have two stuffed animals on

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Blogger Pets some serotonin for your noggin

  

  boy because swims in his own poop water and then likes to get too ... affectionately called a stupid boy because he tries to eat your fingers through the ... Here are our scaled, feathered, and furred companions for your

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Last Night What I did last night, on my last night. CambridgeSide Galleria & Brokeback Mountain

  

  unintentionally danced around in black ice before getting back to our dorm. (In ... "Last Night" -- get it?! I took my 14.41: Public Economics final in the afternoon, so I wanted to go out after and celebrate. (I am so

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A week in the life

  

  most of the time, but the bright spot is that I get to see cool people at ... articles. You'll just have to wait until the magazine gets published to hear ... inconvenient with everything else that I had to do. -9.29 (Intro to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Breakfast with a Genius Okay, so I stole the genius joke from Bryan. But it's still true.

  

  Guild. I was in fact planning on going to both, though, because I ... When I grow up, I want to be Suzan-Lori Parks. Only, you know, not ... to win the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a recipient of the Mac

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s "Do we start and end at the same place on the river?"

  

  professional bus drivers on Earth, making it safely up to Maine in what must have ... on a simple charter bus. On the way, we just happened to stop in ... I have so much work to do tonight, but I just fell off a treadmill in

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 13, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  I know my calculus… and U2. Bono takes on global poverty, fashion, and Course 18.

  

  for providing their take on the Bono article? And now, your regularly scheduled entry.... One of the things I like about being home is getting to ... Magazine In Style--featuring tips on buying your own helicopter and $5000

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  15.27182 – Lecture Anatomy 101 Prereq: None, Units: 1-0-1, Lecture: M EVE (11 PM-midnight) (iHouse), NO FINAL

  

  Practical introduction to the theory of lecture seating. Revolves ... applications to demonstrate the concepts. Emphasizes applicational examples, such as 18.02, 7.03, 14.01, 5.12, 7.012, and numerous others. Restricted to

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 23, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  tendency to imagine how these intuitions should apply on a broader political ... 's presented! Plus, it’s probably more fun to figure out your own position on the ... considerations to cover. Correspondingly, economists deliberate on an additional

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016