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• Blog / MIT Life

  Hail to the king, baby. The coolest thing that never happened to me... plus, the journey back Boston way.

  

  had dressed in full zombie regalia as a tribute to "Army of Darkness ... Campbell is? Like, 50? And then what subset of those 50 want to get a book ... potatoes. What did my mom have to endure to get to her favorite pizza in the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m in New York! where chicken and rice is so good.

  

  places and to travel broadly in your time away from school. Just a month ... semesters to get through! :) Anyways, just a quick update about what I ... EPIC, but was also a sweet finish to a hectic junior year where I took

  • by Chris S. '11
  • June 27, 2010
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it’s ok…you can get up and immediately continue on…” - Guts (actually

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  In which I show no restraint whatsoever But don't worry, you'll all probably benefit from it (unless, you know, you don't).

  

  the fifth day (fifth? What day is it?? Is it really Thursday???) in a row and everything is really getting to me, so when I was taking a break ... I like to rub it in a little bit every now and then. I wrote a post

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 11, 2009
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Did MIT invent hacking?

  American Heritage Dictionary and is included as a unit of measure in Google ... creativity, cleverness, and difficulty of execution. A 1958 prank in which the ... unique sense of humor, as expressed in the arena of hacking. Hacks at the
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  get to turn it around, and that's going to be awesome. Maybe in a few ... center in about 20 minutes to get ready to line up for the procession into ... . Let that sink in for a minute.) All I know is that this morning, for

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Home on the range Dorm choice timeline and advice.

  

  requirements for a degree in that major, as if you're getting a degree in just ... the option to stay in your temp dorm if you want, although you shouldn ... with people you don't like in a shiny new one. You can use amenities to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 15, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Magic Cards and a Farmers’ Market And frozen advice for the 2019s

  

  incorporated technology or to present a technology in a magical way (or both ... watching (Marco visited class in February to give a talk about the use of ... force a particular card to stick in our minds while rifling through a

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 13, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  composting bins and a low-cost biodigester under the guidance of an expert in ... teaching creativity-building educational modules at a youth shelter in Phnom ... in Cambodia. Greetings from Kampong Thom! It has been a jam

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  [Guest Post] Love Is Hard (A Sequel) wherein anon feels different from how he felt seven months ago

  

  certain smell suddenly starts to warm your heart in a way it never used to ... 't properly describe in full, but I'm sure you're imagining a similar feeling in ... space on your bed suddenly doubles in size. It’s when a song somehow

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 3, 2018
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  part of me still fears not being able to hold down a Real Job in the ... away, where  to come out is to stay in  your arms   i want my ... , I found you in the dump!    Your heart is a clay pot whose

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Time passes Someone left the cake out in the rain.

  

  want to skillet so I can get some searing action on. In a beautiful bit ... -grade oils. Anyway, the problem is that in addition to getting oil from the ... 'll rust. Your kid will wrinkle up if left in the bathtub for a couple hours

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  the legislature that was being put in place to mend a post apartheid ... first time working in a bio lab so I knew very little in practice to begin ... and conditioned to view the US in a specific way for so long that

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere from September to November 2. a resilient device, typically a helical

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My First Astrophotography Courtesy of 12.409

  

  to find the Beehive Cluster using a map (that I read in red lamplight ... Dear current and future MIT students, There is a class you need to take. 12.409: Hands-On Astronomy. It's a 6-unit P/D/F (your options are

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 22, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Night Off Campus and some dancing

  

  get one. I put on a light jacket, text a friend who wants to meet at ... have the wrong place. We try a different route, and I get my phone out to ... undercurrent. Rachel Adenekan walks in a short while later. She's one of the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 21, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Professor Ernesto Blanco: A Lesson in Creative Engineering "Science and engineering are like two sides of a coin, where the value of the…

  

  1949 to get his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Rennselaer Polytechnic ... .72), where students work in groups of three or four working to solve a problem ... patent, leading to a total of seven patents in seven years (almost a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 28, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Think YOUR research is crazy? Why doesn't spaghetti break in half? There is an answer, because someone has dedicated their…

  

  Organization) It calculated the number of photographs you must take to (almost) ensure that nobody in a group photo will have their eyes closed ... Ever find yourself sitting in lab, thinking "What in God's name am I

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photojournalism and answers to some questions

  

  carrying an umbrella in a snowstorm doesn't make immediate intuitive sense to ... Morgan Sheng's lab in the Picower Center. I didn't get to see much of the ... somewhere where you will get a good grounding in biology, have close

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Surviving CPW Tips and tricks on making the most of your CPW experience

  

  ;-) Here are a few tips to making the best of your CPW experience. Rule #0 ... around the campus. The fact that you're a prefrosh is like an open door to ... that would make it three years in a row. Bring your parents and your

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2008