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• 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
• Blog / Athletics

  Thanksgiving Nostalgia if MIT == home

  

  rare observation because I think it’s often hard to notice change in ... from my cozy double in Burton-Conner. It’s the perfect time to update my ... , trying to get my body to move in ways I never knew it could. The whole

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 1, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Into the Sunset [by Cadet Paul Estrada, '09] My fascination with color guard, and participation in a colonel's…

  

  . Or it just might have to do with the fact that being able to slap ... it related to my future in the Air Force... The last half of the ... the same Senior NCO that Col Wallen had pointed out to us earlier. It

  • by ROTC
  • October 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Sentimentality a.k.a. Why I'm So Glad I Picked MIT.

  

  it quits. Accompanied by two friends, I made my way back to Mc ... tell me it's going to be okay. In an email sent out to the current MIT ... Last night, I went to bed at 5 am. This morning, I woke up at 9 am

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Bit About Me Growing up on a healthy diet of prime time television and MMORPGs

  

  , the irony fell flat in my mind and to me it sounded like the perfect job ... for free so I figured  that was the perfect path to my cubicle. It was ... first day they showed me to my cubicle, it actually only had two walls but

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 22, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  , undoubtedly, make selection even more difficult this year. I can tell already ... for in MIT students, we can usually reach consensus after a bit of discussion without needing to resort to a formal "vote." In the very rare

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• FAQ / First-year application

  What are my chances of admission?

  As much as we love formulas, you're not going to find one here! We ... we can’t give you an opinion of what your chances are, we can give you ... well. We want to see that students are involved in things because they
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy Thanksgiving! Holiday wishes and fun stuff.

  

  family, friends, food, and fun! You can learn more about Jennifer ... assistance this Thanksgiving? One place to check out is Instructables (a ... Thanksgiving group, including how to fry a turkey. But the awesomest Thanksgiving

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Reunion Weekend MIT alumni return to campus.

  

  This past weekend, thousands of MIT alumni returned to campus to ... actually was out of town this weekend, so I can't blog about the Reunions. Instead, take this time to read up on a few MIT alumni that I have

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finals! Finals are here!

  

  : A toughie, but I managed to answer most of the problems =) If you'd like to see what an MIT final exam is like, let me know, and I can post a ... I'm currently studying for what might turn out to be my last ever

  • by Bryan
  • May 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Last Blog: Introducing My Successor I started "The Humanitarian Blog" to spotlight the amazing work that MIT students are doing…

  

  freshman class starting school tomorrow, it's strange to think that I won ... an infinitesimal fraction of what it has to offer these past four years ... democratization and governance in China. Given that I'm a twig, it never ceases to

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • September 2, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  that police say involved butyl alcohol and compressed air. According to ... 13 inches in diameter, was reportedly forced to climb stairs built at a grade too steep for its small hinged legs, causing six of its pneumatic

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Oh The Things I’ve Seen Warning: Hold on to your socks

  

  Like It Hot Public Enemy 9 to 5 Gloria Thunder Heart Erin Brockovich What’s Love Got to Do With It? The Best Years of Our Lives Ray Celluloid Closet ... a ton of movies, tv shows, and plays to fill my visual cortex! As such

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • February 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  THIS. IS. 18.02. "We will wield our triple integrals as one!"

  

  sort of wandered around the floor for a while trying to work some of it ... In case you haven’t been able to tell by the lack of bloggage across ... . WHY DID I COME TO THIS SCHOOL.”), and with classes wrapping up today, a

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Le BBQ

  

  which course it corresponded. Fun for toute la famille! We planned to ... Two of my dear friends, Gary & Sherveen, wanted to host a BBQ this weekend, and enlisted me to help organize. My main contribution

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Sunsical The sunshine of May 12th

  

  summertime Enjoying it and I feel so inclined To go outside and feel the ...   a musical by Erick '17 sung to the tune of "Summertime" by ... ♪   ♫These days life goes like this Wake up, go to class and then Gotta be a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 12, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  Nadal, Federer, Helfant ‘85 Adam Helfant '85 is the new boss of professional men's tennis.

  

  like tennis, both playing and watching it. Thus, I'd guess a lot of the blog readership will be excited to learn this fact. Adam Helfant, MIT ... , Helfant lived in Burton-Conner, the same dorm that currently is home to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 31, 2009