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  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  ; Sometime between 2002 and 2005, the then nameless Destiny sold its naming rights on eBay for $36 and used the money to build stadium seating in the ... representative of reality. Please excuse my photo stitching.   From left to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  one of the best places to do it. I think you can see this theme in many ... historically contributed to its current shapes. In doing so, we will come to ... BOLD (2003). Zittrain, The Future of the Internet - And How To Stop It

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  When Disaster Strikes About how we'll be flexible with applications, and a couple of benefit events.

  

  unforeseen tragedies. Obviously, any of these things can make it hard to apply ... 's Hospital. Even if you can't make it to these events, you can of course still ... very different, so it's hard to give examples, but do know that we are

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Events

  21: The Movie Night From the Bay Area to Boston, Seattle to the Florida Keys, Houston to Chicago, the…

  

  have enough real ones to make up for it. The Bay Area is pretty conducive to finding MIT people =) "It might be noteworthy that 10 people in our ... spell MIT with three people, but as you can see, it didn't go very well. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 31, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruth says update your blog! FIRST is cool. So are rebuses.

  

  understand. It's just so cool. =) Moving on...in response to my entry about ... sign saying so taped to the front desk, so that it's the first thing you ... didn't get back to campus until quarter til 11. I mean, come on. Anyway

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Poaching Imagination Just a few more hours.

  

  dreaming about big envelopes the way you used to dream about reindeer. You're just going to know. ... click of a mouse button. Many childhoods of anticipation will come to an

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • March 18, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Professorial Help Thanks to the faculty.

  

  2010, I'd like to take an opportunity to thank the many awesome faculty ... in the Boston Globe a week ago. Check it out: ...Sadoway, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, works to make metal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 26, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Nightmarket Two (unrelated) celebrations of low-priced office supplies and Asian culture. (~15 pictures)

  

  Staples building. You can't see it from this picture, but there's a ... ) and I went to Harvard Square for some errands and dinner. Weywey dug ... for 18 cents each! Needless to say, I was thrilled. (I bought 12

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  front of me, because somehow that made it easier to believe that i wasn ... time you go over it, and it can get ripped open and feel worse again. the ... me now. yeah, that’s it. i guess this post is just to say that i miss

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  GTL Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 [IAP 2025] A January I won't forget

  

  can go to schools around the world during January and teach classes ... stayed close to its Kazakh roots. The bell that sounded the end of each ... it came to foreign language, I felt like 2-4 years wasn’t enough to

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • March 6, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  falling in love with october swooning over foLiAGe

  

  amongst bloggers that HASSes are underrated. It’s a great change of pace to ... can find time between cursing essays that refuse to magically write ... stars admiring from afar (to properly credit "we fell in love in october

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 24, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Epilogue An open letter about blogging, growing up, and the end of my first year at…

  

  wish: to pluck the wings of a fleeting moment, spread it out in the ... Dear reader: It's time that I confess one of the most soul-wrenching facts of the blogging profession. (Pardon me, did I just call it a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 21, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  , sharing in its energy, and talking to strangers you will probably never meet ... in the chaos of MIT to make room for another. Frequently it takes time ... against the cold. Two of the group had work or meetings so it was just three

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  you can find him walking from his residence in East Campus to class ... reason why you shouldn't think about bringing a car to MIT! Once upon a ... town around exit 16 to buy soft ice cream and mountain dew from the

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  July 4th in Boston MIT has the best seat for Boston's July 4th celebrations.

  

  , with nothing to block its view, and relatively smaller crowds, becomes a ... only, you can't get much closer to the fireworks barge. The nice folks at ... much with Photoshop, but you can see the barge is right in front of MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  1000 start before 10 AM, it's usually not too difficult to fit a language ... hang out with them all the time, too. It's a shame that I can only be ... rocks, Germany rocks, it rocks to be Sam M***** at this point in time, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Cambridge, Boston, and MIT in the Snow Santa and Poseidon in a winter wonderland.

  

  , from the ground up to the trees and around again. The next morning it was ... Here’s what I woke up to on Friday morning: massive snowflakes, falling sideways and sticking to everything. I wasn’t brave enough to take

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Reflections Some thoughts on the admissions process, both to those who were admitted and those who…

  

  I know that it's been a long year, and now that you've had a week to ... of you to help make the world a better place. And I know you can ... , both to those who were admitted and those who were not. From reading

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • March 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  . Theoretically, I had a weekend to work on all of it. But, that Thursday and Friday ... , and sort through all the companies I talked to. It's interview season as ... yet to read through it. Tonight sounds like a good night to start. My

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  Life, IHTFP, and Everything answer: 42 (and snow!)

  

  temporary, accredited it to poor time management. Next semester, for sure ... can't catch them all, but I can chase the ones I love. It’s not the ... The first sentence is always the hardest. At MIT, however, it came

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 25, 2015