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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Leaving home…

  

  you to some of my friends, and to the hall on which I'm temporarily ... travelling.] For months, I've been looking forward to the day I'd be leaving ... considering the past. And as I type this from an aisle seat on a flight bound

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 28, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  [Guest Post] The Southbound Train by Kylee C. '23

  

  used to be all the rage in country music. Purported to be on the first ... ’ve ridden my fair share of intercity trains here in the USA, on the East Coast ... Mississippi. Among all the Amtrak trains I’ve experienced, three stand out to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 10, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Summer to Remember – Interphase or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Institvte!

  

  hours a week, I never lost that boyish charm when it comes to the two and ... to get started. But for the first time in three years I genuinely wanted something to do.  MIT is no walk in the park and I wanted an

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • October 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To a mouse (or nineteen) A eulogy for my UROP mice... in the form of me explaining my UROP.

  

  result! The paper based on this work is currently in submission to Cell ... actually sad here.) In their honor, today I'm going to talk about one of the projects I've been working on at my UROP for the past two years. So first

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 16, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  To Those with Dreams Deferred in which Selam of Pi Day Past rants about how things are arbitrary

  

  Aquarius or Year of the Horse is Not Important and you don't need to base ... participant at a hospital, which, to make a long story short, was like being on ... minutes seeing a window to the outside world, one of the scientists wished

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 17, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide (10pm et/pt on CBS). The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the Esplanade, a nice park along the Charles River, which

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Things You Won’t Have to Buy (or spend *that* much on) This one's especially for the incoming freshmen.

  

  . Don't forget that when you get to the Activities Midway, held on the ... making the rounds on reuse. To give you even more of an idea of what you ... wind down. I've got a life update on the way, but first, I thought I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Vindicated! And the summer of FREEdom begins. (Pictures added)

  

  an "answers to your questions" entry on Friday, so if you have any ... I'm in Boston until the end of next week for some meetings for the Committee on Academic Performance, but guess what, NO PROBLEM SETS! And thus

  • by Bryan
  • May 31, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  few minutes on the 18th floor, where we first made sure to record our ... got tired and decided to take two breaks each climb – first on the 7th ... relative to those preceding them. The 86 people who took on this year

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Karma What goes around comes around.

  

  smoking jacket, on a leather couch next to the fireplace, reading Mastering ... next to our professor. I stood next to the setup-o-death with my hand on ... the outside, a metal ring on the inside that's attached to a metal rod

  • by Snively '11
  • February 27, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  The best way to kill zombies… is by shooting them in the head....they can't eat you if you make them dead.…

  

  for that on eBay or something? The other thing I have to share with you ... Below is the greatest store ever.) I kept forgetting to bring it to his ... tried the gift out on me, and I dutifully followed his instructions. The

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 15, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top ... chowder. We got pretty lost on the way back to campus—turns out riding a ... ramen place on Newbury Street, and the museum would have to wait for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  the runaround a star-studded event twenty years in the making.

  

  birthday, I rarely ever have the opportunity to celebrate my birthday with my friends, so clearly since I had the opportunity to do so this year, I ... @MIT, you could grab a bite to eat before the performance begins. After

  • by Bryan
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of July (and have the coolest boat on the Charles River). Seriously, you ... - complete with photos. I am sad to report that the story doesn't have the

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Meant to Be What I've found at MIT

  

  amazing things happening on campus. Nevertheless, my love for the blogs and the people who read the blogs brings me here to my computer on a ... 't limited to pizza), spent a night in the New England Aquarium, and finished

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • September 19, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I don’t like SPAM! Technology to the rescue!

  

  concerns me. So we’re going to try something called ReCaptcha on the blogs ... go with the SPAM joke?” Will he follow through on the Monty Python ... much to bear. You can relax, because today I’m taking the high road

  • by Dave McOwen
  • October 6, 2009
• Blog / Residential Life

  how to grow a vibrant kresge just add sod

  

  pallets on some of the major walkways through Kresge lawn to inconvenience ... ;   Step 5: Hire some actors to do sports on the grass. This will ... torment season. From August to March, the grass in front of Kresge is hit

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 18, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I Wanted to Say to Prefrosh before CPW 2015 a resurrected freshman draft

  

  the Bloggers, I’d like to say this: Be excited. Hold on to that ... post.  On the week of Pi Day, my friend and I both wondered how a ... math major. I had a clear life plan to start in the first semester

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 19, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  children is so rare on a college campus that it's refreshing to see them dancing to kids' tunes. I like to come for the crafts and get stuck at a ... suggests, the MayFair happens at the beginning of May as a way to herald the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Freshman App Questions We're happy to help.

  

  Application section of the site. I am happy to answer your questions (that aren't already answered on the site) about the MIT Freshman ... Ahoy! I hope you arrr having a great September. As you know, the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 19, 2012