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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The waking of all creatures that live on the land Lingering at MIT with my wandering eye. UPDATED, BABY.

  

  possible. On my way home from Europe, I had to use a Swedish girl's scale, with myself as the tare, to carefully measure out my luggage and make ... as JKim, but this is because by the time you have gone to MIT for three

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 6, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a brief walk to Caffè Nero alternatively titled: life update since i am comically bad at blogging this semester

  

  several of us gathered on Kresge to film a video of it over the weekend ... my house in Central, and the latte is conveniently free thanks to a ... knocks my glasses off my face. i put on the hood of my sweatshirt and

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 27, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I want you to burn Unfortunately, usually somebody just blew up their spaghetti-o's.

  

  alarms of any dorm on the MIT campus. Because just because you go to MIT ... needs to evacuate. If something's on fire, cover it or throw it out the ... body to Mars" is "periareion." My dorm, Burton-Conner, is the best. Even

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 23, 2007
• Blog / Personal Projects

  How to Build an LED Acrylic Sign Your Complete Beginners Guide

  

  versions of the sign on top of the pictures to see what people thought ... materials, to hanging the signs to LED options, to maker spaces to work on it ... cardboard to measure the cable cover length the second time without breaking

  • by Richard O. '28
  • November 30, 2024
• Blog / Events

  More free stuff Free sneak previews of films and how to beat the casino.

  

  On the topic of free benefits for MIT students... Tonight (Wednesday ... , brought to you by the MIT Lecture Series Committee (LSC). Long-time blog ... subtitled "The MIT Whiz Kid WHo Brough the Casinos to Their Knees." The whiz

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Day 1: Quito Old Town The hostel, the basilica, and Embarrassing Spanish Attempt #2

  

  reached. The staircases and ladders took us up to beautiful views. Of ... feel with the fact that we're almost right on the equator. Fortunately ... comforter. There's a beautiful woven tapestry on the wall, depicting two

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  stand on the terrace to take it all in playing with sparklers in ... taught children to spring from the blue-colored cement roofs onto the ... place that they would return to, holding the hands of their American

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Slow down, fast train. Take me with you!

  

  I was walking to my room for only the second time ever and somehow ... on his head. I remember the first time I went to Pour House, not on a ... breakfasts--every year, it's tradition that the seniors on Conner 2 make

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 26, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  loveallurfriends <3

  

  to for help or direction is more than a little terrifying. And, on the ... Now Playing: Talk to Me - Cavetown   I stared at the river for ... Memorial Drive on the trip back from the UA Meeting. The weather, for the

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 6, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  (An Incomplete Guide to) Summer Opportunities for MIT Students Pantsuits, stress, hyperlinks.

  

  , résumés: I was having none of it--my focus was on adjusting to the new ... essentially look through the listings and decide on three to apply to. If you ... 're working on. At these presentations, you get the chance to hear directly from

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT OpenLabWare: an interdisciplinary collaboration A day in the life of MIT research... on the Internet. A story of how…

  

  looking to get in on the ground floor of new initiatives, but only when I ... relate the experiments to the timeline on the back end. The work continued ... weeks, awakening to a wrong number call on my cell phone, realizing the

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Every square is a rectangle A brief look at every student activity at MIT.

  

  organization on campus, from Model UN to the Outing Club to MITBeef, has some ... . And then on Wednesday night, she stayed up with the rooming committee ... the term, working desk is a great opportunity for me to make a little

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 3, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  was deferred myself, i was eventually accepted to mit. such is the ... would be prepared to open my decision and see the deferral and it would be ... . to be honest, at the time, i thought my mit application was pretty

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  takes on average 20 seconds to wriggle the drawer back into its proper place on the hierarchy of desk assembly, and it took me at least 45 ... and a few grapes (to be linguistically fair, you know?), sailed on the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  , I decided to write this one based on the song "MTA", where a man named Charlie gets stuck on the MTA (now MBTA) because he can't afford to pay the ... . On the other hand, I had been working on the second story for a while

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Waterfall Camping in Shenandoah National Park Snakes and fireflies.

  

  ticked on, the sun continued to rise, and eventually we hauled on our packs and hiked back to the parking lot. On the way back to Charlottesville ... 't about to settle for an official camping site. We parked outside the first

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 11, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Metabo lite s Why the Broad Institute is inspiring my exercise goals

  

  metabolism. I’m on a mission to figure out what the heck is going on here, and ... might tell me I’m on the right track. Clish and other researchers have ... interested to read about the way that exercise changes our metabolic makeup. As

  • by Kris Guay
  • May 27, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist FAQ Some answers for students offered a place on the waitlist.

  

  those students will choose to remain on the waitlist. Can you tell me ... know how many students remain on the waitlist, and how many we wish to ... your school to check on your academic progress. What are the realities

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

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

  

  , "preview concert" on July 3rd. This was the second year I decided to attend ... , and MIT has a front row seat. Each year on July 4th, a concert by the ... nationwide. The concert occurs at Boston's Hatch Shell, a concert venue on the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  Dive: a cultural app take a look at my team's microsoft project!

  

  reaching out to me, asking if I thought the meetings went on too long. I, of ... so well. By the end of the program, our individual team would have to ... , the crew added us to a huge GitHub repo filled with resources

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 8, 2020