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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  checked my mail. A postcard! We read it, I showed it to Laura, and then ... the way to dinner tonight we were discussing Adelaide '09 and her role ... to say, except thank you Sam and Ruth! Oh, and Rick is kind of upset

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Bad Haiku What better way to welcome spring than to write some awful haiku? Help me create…

  

  Break, and somehow it feels like the whirlwind that surrounded the mailing of decisions was ages ago (due to the fact that last week felt so very ... weekend. I'm seeing the first signs of spring. What better way to welcome

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 21, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Today’s Mailing Day For me this is a huge thing. You guys are my first MIT class, which…

  

  eve. I distracted myself with a transition shave. It's supposed to say ... emotional about it - overwhelmed for the admits and devastated for the denied ... who got in - with rare exception, I couldn't bring myself to look

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 11, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings we want to meet you!

  

  , and with my second season of reading applications behind me, its time to start getting to know all of the wonderful people I have been able to read ... area, you should check it out -- it's a great opportunity to meet some

  • by Kris Guay
  • March 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  Friday, January 14, at 12 noon in Lobby 7 (the "main entrance" to MIT). It ... and others team up to solve lots of puzzles, with the ultimate goal of ... will have "warm-up" activities prior to the beginning of the Hunt, and at

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Not in Kansas Anymore oh, wait...we actually are. Day 1 with the MIT Design/Build/Fly team.

  

  .   (You'd be surprised how many people want to lick our airplane. It ... -control aircraft to fulfill a number of mission requirements, and do it better and ... water to a 100-meter altitude and then dump it out of the airplane like an

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 10, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  neighborhood. In regards to the latter, it is the exact opposite here at MIT ... , I decided to stay. At first East Campus intimidated me, with its ... little closer, it wasn't hard to see that East Campus had a niche for

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / MISTI

  Things got poopy in Beijing and edible.

  

  - House of Poo Poo it was. Welcome to House of Poo Poo, aka Toilet Special ... dining experience? Personally, it's nice to be able to say "been there ... This past weekend, I went to dinner with a group of MIT and Johns

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 28, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thomas Friedman on Energy & MIT A NY Times article highlights MIT's innovative energy solutions

  

  to build a clean car. I just love their tag line. It’s what gives me ... We’re all aware of climate change and the impact that it will have on our future. MIT has been very active in developing solutions to energy

  • by Melis A. '08
  • December 2, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  food. Don't miss the Kaddo (pumpkin), it's to die for. 143 1st St ... MIT iGEM team, was on his way to eat with some friends at a new (for him) restaurant. Summer is a time where students find even more time to explore

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  A typical day in East Campus. Okay, it was not quite typical. It was a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack ... pieces at friends is all it takes to make a terrible week a million times

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Oh the People You See *does a barrel ro-- I mean a double take*

  

  almost everything moved and decided to call it a day. All that's left is ... should take very long (oops, gave it away). Now all that's left is to get ... 's really easy to hook up so it streams online. Anywho, after playing with

  • by Snively '11
  • May 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Disco balls in space From an antique bookstore to Drive-By Truckers, and back

  

  happy to tag along. (It is very telling that when the crowd started ... their ranks, since he knew every word to every song) -- it's always a ... - it has to do with Creationism!" Eventually, it was time to go. We said

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Halls are Alive with the sounds of students...

  

  also like to share about the Assassin's Guild Patrol Saturdays, but it ... crack their code and submit your resume. It was great to see Doge was ... ' return to campus, I reveled in the laughter and greetings heard down the

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  New Blog: Humanitarian Work At MIT My name is Ali Wyne, and I'll be this year's host for the new Humanitarian…

  

  Science. It wasn't supposed to be that way because my heart was set on ... Humanitarian Blog. I wanted mitadmissions.org to have an area devoted to the many people at MIT who are working to change the plight of the world

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Another Day, Another Class

  

  recording of it. Tidbit #2: Professor Yaffe is also an MD. Thus, to prove it to us and also demonstrate the effects of EDTA ... entire lecture in 10-250. So basically, this class is designed to teach us

  • by Bryan
  • March 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo Goes Camping An adventure to the top of a mountain and a little cabin in the woods

  

  way there. It was dark when we finally got to the campsite. We were ... . And, after four hours, we finally made it to the summit!!! It was so ... opportunity to observe one of those flags up close. It felt so good

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • September 20, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  notes from a week of new classes the prettiest peril of higher education

  

  effective when learning, but it does result in me frantically trying to drag ... sitting across MIT's campus struggling to write for more than 30 minutes ... 's one thing they all have in common, it's that they're gonna make you

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • February 15, 2025
• Blog / Events

  A Sweet Deal An offer I will not refuse.

  

  professor out to a nice dinner on the town. And we'll pay for it. So, not ... we should take out to dinner or where we should go out to eat? Mitra ... anything from smoking to AIDS. Sam recommends: Preetinder S. Virk

  • by Bryan
  • February 28, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  is huge, and it's pretty much impossible to do everything in one day ... camera in hand trying to capture our trip to Sunset in photos. When it came ... it to Sunset where we stayed for a bit and then headed home.

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005