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• Blog / MIT Life

  My 21st Birthday More details about the transition to Halloween than you ever wanted to know.

  

  that whenever you go to the doctor's office and state your birth date ... . 5 in G) then listened to the piece. A suite is a collection of dances ... in character, and the G major triad is outlined by the first note of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 30, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Wall A Lack of Color

  

  're allowed to paint the walls (and have cats and smoke, if you're into that ... , well, I love color. The point I'm trying to emphasize here is that I ... place, despite the heat. I really like how much nature is accessible there

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  We now interrupt our regularly-scheduled programming… I tried getting ahead on my reading assignments but that only lasted so long.

  

  your questions, I feel loved. Special shout-out to my midwest friends. Hope you're surviving the snow! Speaking of snow, we've gotten a ton of ... ... Whoever writes a comment that makes me laugh the hardest will get the scrap

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The End of an Era The last lecture of 6.001

  

  . Starting this year, though, the Course VI department is beginning to migrate ... " in the day (10 AM - which is very early by MIT standards), frequently ... applauded the class. Now that 6.001 is gone, it's being replaced by 6.00, 6

  • by Evan B. '10
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  First Blogiversary One year ago today, "McGann's Factors" began.

  

  blogs up and running, I feel very proud of what we've been able to do. Over the past year, I've learned a lot about blogging and how to best ... One year ago tomorrow -- August 6, 2004 -- I started the first of six

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

  Not About the Name First impressions

  

  even before getting here that emphasize how well-known it is. There are ... ’t exist *gasp*. The main thing isn’t “getting an A” (which you can’t technically acheive anyway because the first semester is pass/no record), it

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 3, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT Mystery Hunt is happening! watch the kickoff at 12 PM EDT today, 1/15

  

  Hello! I'm writing this very, very smol post to tell you that the MIT ... part of the winning team last year. Here's an excerpt: A puzzlehunt is a series of puzzles, but what exactly a puzzle is is kind of hard to define

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 15, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Spirited Away Guest Post By Freshly Alum'ed Wasay A. '19

  

  *to set the mood* [playlist ids="44803"] The floor of my room is a ... friends have left by now, and as I walk through the hallways that ought to ... foundation is left behind, for the next generation of the MIT community to make

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 13, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling old and coming home

  

  for me to get back. Over the course of the last semester, my room has ... them, that energy, the fact that they'll get to have four years on this ... in a rush to get to the destination. It's not even that I've never

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  /musical pun name only rivaled by the MIT Logarhythms). [This is my second live ... office by checking out the concert by the Chorallaries. Hundreds of people ... solos... I got to sit behind the sound guy! ;) And, for the grand

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  One Art variation on a poem of Elizabeth Bishop

  

  get back to less busy, but it's hardly a disaster. —And in the end if ... The art of being hosed isn’t hard to master; the tasks (you hope) will teach you something new. To be busy, then, is hardly a disaster

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 22, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Fondue: fun and done A break from admissions at the Fondue party.

  

  long Saturday of working to select the class, I hopped on the SafeRide shuttle to attend the Alpha Chi Omega (usually abbreviated as AXO, and ... . This year, for the first time, the party was preceded by a special

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Written Post Oh man my handwriting is atrocious

  

  not get to draw Beth R.F. '18 and Crystal W. '18 properly. Here they are ... ago I apologize for my handwriting Ceri's post is here I am also very inspired by Lydia K. '14's posts like her Dragons post. I really

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  East Campus Rush photos

  

  rider is very safely strapped in. All our Rush rides are approved by the ... rode the rides that people built. Most of what we build is made of ... harnesses and had to wear helmets. I didn't manage to get a good picture of a

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  Nerd movie update

  

  went to great pains to protect the dome. The material is very light and ... (EECS, or Course 6) at MIT, so if you're interested in working on the next ... also caught The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy recently. Though I was a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 24, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  Last Friday night at around 2 am I finally got around to visiting the ... second floor of the student center. This exhibit was put together by ... inside of the building in an effort to preserve the years of artwork

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  First Day of School Fall term classes began today at MIT.

  

  .02 [Multivariable Calculus] class. Brought to you by the "frosh" MIT Class of 2010 ... Prof. Pinker... well, he decided to move to Harvard. This term, the ... who choose to teach freshman classes care very much about the mentoring

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 5, 2007
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What kind of study abroad programs are available?

  Interested in studying abroad for an academic year in the U.K. or a semester in South Africa? Want to improve your foreign language skills by spending a summer in China or heading to Spain during the month of January
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Being an Upperclassman Less than two years left

  

  want to intern with next summer. Even though the summer is a long ways ... to me. But overall, the class is okay, and I’m getting through. ... things to failure, which is always a lot of fun. The lab reports are a lot

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 21, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt 2006 announced

  

  us. If your team wants to reserve a room (or more) through the official ... exciting activities. In short, the Hunt is a weekend long competition at MIT where students and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 16, 2005