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• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  suite, but the 30-second walk down the hall was a small price to pay for ... so hot that Mike '09, looking on, had to break out the Ben & Jerry ... AM last night, and spent the extra hour catching up on some much

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  time only one word (corresponding to one of the images on the screen) is ... effect on my way down to pick it up. Then I'll ask the same question again ... that the kids will pick up on social cues and be more likely to say that

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Lazy Day Today is one of them

  

  It's Sunday, and the beginning of the second full week of June ... .   Head to the beach.   Get tan! (Or get a ... you can, take on the Vermonster.   Watch a dozen or so

  • by Emad T. '14
  • June 12, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  on by the Charles Hotel here in Cambridge. Their plan is to turn ... away), there promises to be possibly the best of the area's events ... singer of the band Letter to Cleo, which provided the soundtrack for (among

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  fun. the band, but also the form

  

  to work on them. And then I was out the whole weekend, from Friday ... ! The deadline is on February 15, but it’s probably a good idea to not do ... . I like their songs because they’re lyrically strong. Here’s the second

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Senior Spring ... I'm almost done?

  

  made me reflect on the stories I want to tell someday. Powerful theatre ... activities rather than taking the month to rest. But it was a good busy, a ... to take advantage of the fact that New York is a cheap bus ride away

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • February 7, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Murals of Senior Haus "find where you thrive"

  

  Last Friday night at around 2 am I finally got around to visiting the ... second floor of the student center. This exhibit was put together by ... featured in various news outlets as well as on the blogs (see Joon, me

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 8, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Driving On The Infinite One of my biggest pet peeves is people who do not understand how to drive…

  

  I don't have many pet peeves when it comes to MIT, but one of the biggest is people who do not understand how to drive on the Infinite ... each direction. Of these two, the one closest to the wall is the lane for

  • by Ben Jones
  • August 9, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  me feel uncomfortable reaching out to my coworkers to hang out? the age ... replying to slack messages at one in the morning. on those weeknights, the ... hanging out with your classmates. you go to classes with them, work on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Thoughts for the New Year, part 3 is third time the charm??? questionable

  

  go back to the analogy: once I reached the figurative ocean, my boat ... the sailing class next semester, so maybe I'll get this to 50% before I graduate. Turns out varsity fencing is THE BEST and I never want to leave so

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 31, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  still be real good time. On Saturday, I went to the Taste of Boston. It ... positive. I wanted to practice for the game on Saturday but they didn't give ... , remember in the summer when you used to get nice, well-cropped color pictures

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  summer scraps life updates

  

  I am sitting, alone on the second floor of a brand-new cafe, with ... continue to learn and grow each day." and "The onus is on you to keep ... , throwaway books on the shelf that spans the far wall. My table trembles when

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 30, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Waiting (is the hardest part)

  

  were deferred, and I expect those students to be competitive during the regular action process. More on that in the weeks to come. Out of fairness ... envelope (4.125" x 9.5"). As for the admit letter, it is unlikely to be

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Hold your breath my first CPW

  

  what happens, the show must go on. You have to maintain composure and ... leaves. I put on rain clothes and walk to the admitted student welcome in ... to stare into space and reflect on the weekend, as much as I wanted to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 13, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  learning how to drive and other matters of identification

  

  an hour in the backyard trying to take a head-on selfie in direct ... day of your first driving lesson. It's raining. On the way to where you ... permit. You get on the Green Line to head home and you are SO HAPPY

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • September 12, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Power of suggestion This entry will tell you whether you'll get into MIT or not in two minutes.

  

  winning science fairs, some spent them cow-tipping. Some like to sit on the beach alone and read physics textbooks, some like to watch the worst ... to say something like, "Oh, the campus is incredibly diverse but all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  And So It Ends, And So It Begins May 1 marks the end of this admissions cycle and the beginning of the next.

  

  on, but become even better - because he owes it to the mentor to do so ... It's almost May. For those of us who are not on the waitlist ... , it's time to say farewell to the class of 2009 and hello to the class

  • by Ben Jones
  • April 29, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  [live blogging] astronomy field camp sky stalking in tenerife

  

  targets to become high enough to be visible because we were unclear on the ... final presentations and write-ups to the PI that explain the data taken ... to use it. the procedure for running Artemis is fairly automated so I

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Our students, their stories. Andy Partridge in a zamboni purple monkey dishwasher.

  

  demonstration of some modern music. On Saturday the marching band headed over to ... DID YOU KNOW? Every IP address of the form 18.x.x.x belongs to MIT ... . There are two parts to this entry. Part the First: Our Students So here

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Know when to hold ‘em Know when to fold 'em

  

  . This is probably due to the fact that I'm not on campus and, while I ... 't going to be possible. I wasn't going to be able to ace two finals on the ... to help you learn about MIT. Since getting home from MIT I've had the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 21, 2009