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• Blog / Challenges

  IHTFP Warning: Bitterness Ahead! (And why IHTFP can mean so many different things.)

  

  There is a whiteboard in Ben's office which was apparently once used ... . It is now covered in graffiti such as witty poetry and linear algebra homework, and it changes regularly throughout the year. Currently written on

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home Away From Home Complete with Batman mask, kettle corn, and ticket stubs

  

  the Galaxy, my favorite series of all time. Last is a series of DVDs ... 's zoom into some of the more interesting parts! On top we have a couple of props from my favorite movies/comics. The first shelf holds the

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • November 4, 2014
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  a five minute walk from campus. This is actually where the bloggers ... finals. One of the nice thing about Tosci's is that they have some pretty ... . This is the Boston term for a milkshake, from the French "frapper" ("to

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Break and Study of Cities Abroad Students in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning enjoy a subsidized spring break abroad…

  

  the Euro. This spring, the class is heading to Amsterdam, and I think I ... graduation requirements by spending time abroad. One such class is 11 ... city planners and conduct research on the topics of their choice. These

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Day 1 A recap, with pictures.

  

  been right here with me the whole day; she is a total trooper. The good ... . Marilee is speaking in this pic... ...followed by a performance from the ... Hi everyone! CPW is in full swing. I haven't been this tired in a

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 7, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  seven scenes from Paris a simple story

  

  (ONE: Seeing my friend again after two months, the unexpected warmth, all old things returning.) We walked to a boulangerie and ate the best ... ,” I told Uzay, sitting there next to him in the park, breaking off bits

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 31, 2025
• Blog / MISTI

  Summer at last and my last days as a teenager...D:

  

  is usually a language requirement to the MISTI programs and the two ... the no duh face…but what I really mean to say is Jess’s point about how ... Last year, I spent the entire summer working at ETS in Princeton, New

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • May 31, 2011
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  . MIT is having an open house of its own this weekend, which will be the ... thousands of prefrosh and their families, the "Under the Dome" Open House is ... ; the Gordon Engineering Leadership (GEL) program is hosting its own

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Crew Florida Takeover My last trip to play with the dolphins

  

  So usually in the beginning of January, Boston is under a solid layer of snow and the crew team is stuck inside the boathouse while our beloved river is frozen over. While this year that isn’t exactly the case

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  covered it! And needless to say, the song itself is amazing as everything ... performed by Pentatonix! Prelude by Dave Malloy Dave Malloy is the god of ... discovered this poem, which is actually written by Lewis Caroll, the person who

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  not only Sonic the Hedgehog, but also Donkey Kong, Silent Hill, Myst ... Orchestra and the composers are excellent and skilled musicians, not all the ... , recruited not only from Berklee but also from the New England Conservatory

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Prof. Acemoglu’s Clark Medal On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe, there's a story…

  

  Economics Professor Daron Acemoglu. The Clark Medal is awarded every two years ... , won the Clark Medal. Fisher is considered one of the world's leading ... On the front page of the Business section of today's Boston Globe

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 15, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Spontaneous 5-Minute Classes on Whatever You Want These are too good not to share

  

  hypothesis Metaphysics of saint thomas aquinas Is the mind a machine Kolmogorov ... in? Fainting Goats Nomadic Cultures of the World How Tea is made Why ... alfredo sauce Proof that sqrt(2) is irrational Solfege and sightreading The

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 14, 2013
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  , working on a project that is looking at the vulnerability of the different ... high school during which we decided Yellowstone is overrated and the ... It’s amazing sometimes how much life at MIT can seem removed from the

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Discovering Product Design through Photography Beautiful photos taken by DPD 2013 freshmen

  

  at the beginning of the year, I think the photographs that our freshmen took deserve to be shared with the blogosphere! Discover Product Design is a freshman preorientation program (FPOP) at MIT, which I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 17, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cultura MIT students use online collaboration with their French counterparts to learn about each other's cultures.

  

  Gilberte Furstenberg (teacher of French III, a class we're both taking). The homework I'm doing right now is part of a unit called Cultura, where we ... staples of daily life. The French students do the same in their own language

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 30, 2006
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  The truth I learned about Japan, as a Korean a translation

  

  opinions about Japan. "In the international age that is the present, why are ... . "Joonho, Japan is so beautiful! What's more, the people there are so ... parents. Even now, My mind is filled with the memories of that trip. The

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Pluto, much crisper than the 1996 Hubble photo. Right now the probe is ... months before all the data is fully transmitted. But when the data is fully ... is it a gas giant like Jupiter or Saturn. It, along with the possibly

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Evolution of Physics Physics gets harder as you get older, go figure.

  

  where nothing is being learned We have an Asian (15% of the total asian ... . Freshman Year: What? You mean the horizontal component down the ramp is a ... Don't forget to vote for me in the 2008 Blogging Scholarship for $10

  • by Snively '11
  • November 14, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  figure what I was going to do while I was there). Fodors is great by the ... finished it. The Chinotto (pronounced KIN' ≈Нtt≈Н) is a small bitter citrus ... Liguria, Tuscany, Sicily and Calabria regions of Italy. The chinotto is an

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006