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• Blog / Community Projects

  A Picture is Worth a Thousand Balloons Literally. One thousand. Like, a one with 3 zeros. One times ten to the third.…

  

  ’s nothing to say here, except that it turned out that the air compressor Zach ... thousand balloons- coincidentally approximately the number of balloons we used to commemorate Ruth’s return. Ruth's reaction? (I think this is

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  chat/climb in the Northeast this fall. ^This is networking! Or take ... big. Still, engineering is engineering, and I worked with the same ... prototyping. This is what I worked on over the summer (as much of it as I

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  . The German emperors. Actually, their awesomeness is debatable. So ... . This man taught the first ten lectures of 7.03 (Genetics) and is the head ... the mechanism. And then you take it for granted. Which is lame. To

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Daniel Guillen Our football coach gets a surprise in Daniel Guillen '10.

  

  well. "I feel this is a great opportunity and not just because of the ... lies ahead for St. Joseph Academy senior Daniel Guillen is one of the ... to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which is located in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 29, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  --it's not like NYU where the bottom floor of your dorm might be a Chinese ... DID YOU KNOW? A long time ago, before the Fleet Center was built, spectators at the Boston Garden reported seeing leprechauns in the rafters

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Choose My Senior Spring Classes for Me pre-registration is open and i will let you decide

  

  is my favorite time of the year! I love registering for classes because ... retained. This also is not relevant to my studies and seems like an 'easier ... to each other in workshop discussions. Brief notes: This is NOT a

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2022
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Fashion Free For All like the hunger games but we love each other

  

  most definitely not the only undergraduate excited at the prospect of ... On Friday, October 18th, the MIT Women's League hosted their 24th ... to warm fuzzy socks, there was truly everything at this event. The

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 26, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  pieces. But Petey hated the cats since he is allergic and thinks ... This past Friday was the nth annual Tetazoo faculty dinner -  a great ... from across MIT, including our very own Chris Peterson! We decorated the

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

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  rolling backpacks and headgear. It's not that my throwback to the early 90s ... 're not all that grown up yet, and because this is indeed a throwback to ... I recently bought a pair of rollerblades for $8 from the Garment

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by another leaf, on the foot, two days ago. It wasn't a gentle smack, but it ... Links training, and since Next House is the very farthest you can get from the T

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Rate My Setup a guide to my room in Simmons

  

  Tech is still getting printed and distributed to the dorms, so I was able ... the equipment in this photo is for 2.678, including the soldering iron ... photo, in the light blue box, is my DemoSat for 16.851. The DemoSat is a

  • by Alex M. '21
  • November 17, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Escaping MIT Maybe if I just get far enough away, my finals will cease to exist!

  

  , directly across  is the second-tallest skyscraper in Boston, and the ... is low enough to the ground to appear to extend forever - people on the ... hiking with Kiele '15, Matt '16, Sam '16, and Sam '18 (which is the source

  • by Joel G. '18
  • May 16, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  My Application Story Modified (but mostly plagiarized) from my personal blog. Enjoy the copy pasta.

  

  this is not the typical MIT application story. From what I've read ... perfect the UC application. I relished their Uncommon Application, which is ... Chicago. Every quality of that school is duplicated at MIT, from the sense

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 17, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  , maybe because you don't want to explain that it is not, in fact, the ... they set foot on campus. One of these papers is the famous list of "101 ... last semester! Feels good to be identified not just as a child (as is

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Perspectives from Deutschland Ich bin Anna und ich studiere Astronomie!

  

  name is Anna. I study astronomy. I am from the USA. What is your name ... is a blast, but my favorite part of this program has been meeting the ... Guten Tag from Deutschland! I’m writing this from my dorm room at the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  I mean, the guy on my right is using MySpace, and I'm pretty sure My ... , whatever.) My point is that soon, you'll be going off into the world, much ... between you and the space dog?? TAKE OFF??). The thing is, though, no matter

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads ... reasons I will not get into"]many were erased over the past summer ... (Floor 6 is pretty overpowered in the art department) [carousel image1

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  than it is because I'm not used to needing to try to sleep. Regardless, I ... huge, huge silver lining is that I've had the chance to formally live ... this is just to say, we're both pretty bored people at the moment. This

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biology-inspired design from MIT alums What happens when you bring together nature and technology? I think you'll like the result.

  

  whether or not science actually sells. You can read the full interview here ... accessories. OK, so maybe it′s not that common of a story. Regardless, what ... on the leading edge of a growing fashion trend. More and more

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Play it again, Sam You wouldn't be saying that if you were in lab with me.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? All canned pineapple is cooked. This is why you can use canned pineapple in JELL-O but not fresh pineapple. How tired do people get at MIT, with all the work they have to do? Well, yesterday I broke

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 11, 2006