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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  your beliefs about the number 7.) I took this as a challenge to ... copious amounts of food, you need to rethink your definition of a ... and feeling full to the brim with celebratory joy, I started to get a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Maine, Episode II: Amazing Rain The one where you rapidly cool hot metal.

  

  sort. But if you're going to Portland for a day, forget all that ... end. Your mission is to hold the rope with one hand, letting the ball ... -Knot's (plush, not rubber), so when your children decide to start smacking each

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Being Sick at the Institute the firth law of therbodydabics *sniff*

  

  smarter to sleep and get some efficiency back. I also got so inefficient ... can, and I know that it’s not going to last forever. I’ll get to the ... sick. What a joy it has been to experience illness during the first two

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 22, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  , I decided that I would just try to get through it one step at a time ... up and started to get ready. If you have never built a big project, you ... happy to let us do), get the right drill bit, and get the right screws (we

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  for the server and often get together to get into their "roles." It ... animatics have genuinely..made me want to get back into writing and reading ... happened to your real mother. Along the way, the Olympians provide you with

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Splash. Was. Awesome. I taught: 3 classes, 5 sections, 246 kids.

  

  , but the conversation snippets are fun to listen to. "Dude, you're ... /she traveled the furthest to get to Splash. 7-8 hands go up. A girl says she ... want to learn about Islam. I ask her for a lesson. We get drinks, snacks

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 21, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Dating Research A news story today looks at Media Lab research on dating.

  

  There's a story on the AP wire today (look for it in your local paper ... patterns and voice tones to rate people -- on a scale of 0 to 100 percent ... a speed-dater would agree to a real date. It was a good sign, Madan

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  'm excited to personalize it, but damn. losing documentation of your ... note="tech & repair shop located right next to Trader Joe's in West Cambridge"]Microcenter[/annotation] took one look at it and told me not to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Reality is merely an illusion… Ben : The OC :: Sam : ?? . Oh wait, you took the new…

  

  you telling me with your design?" Diana explains that she likes to ... you go if you want to spend six years making toys and get a PHD out of ... season has been horrible. Sigh... it's been my dream to go on The Amazing

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  we were not really getting to know each other. I spent my freshman ... me to get things done--by making commitments with other people. It ... I'm on the train home to Philadelphia. Currently: four women run my

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Cassava Connection Part 1 of a series, starring a man, a plan, and a root vegetable.

  

  you try to take them in your luggage out of the country, you can get ... , to get some things off everyone’s chest and provide a safe space to ... situation. For a month, my father would try to call home only to get an

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  few of my friends in DUSP, and their stories about getting here ... office in Ghana   When I came to MIT I knew I wanted to major in civil and environmental engineering because I wanted to eventually work on

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Musings on Colorful Balls (CPW Guest Blog!) from Ramya '14!

  

  ). Basically I wanted to get the most fun out of my stay per unit time. Hey, from ... that getting into MIT was for real, and not an accident. I didn't want to ... Weekend, but you're wrong. CPW really means "4 days of Pure a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 13, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Because one story just isn’t enough My tale of being admitted. Laugh. Cry. Both. Neither. All of the above?

  

  would be fun to read. Be warned - I may (read: will) overdramatize a good ... day tubes made it to South Florida, Neha '10 (that's Mr. Neha to you and ... came, so she drove to school to give her the tube. Kris '10 and I were in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 14, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  screen to screen—it becomes difficult to process what you're experiencing ... immediately came to mind. the next step was figuring out how to get permission ... students could get a chance to see it. sadly, Karyn is taking down the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Random Hall REX! Residence Exploration events at Random Hall. Your orientation booklet is WRONG. :D

  

  you no, or where to go, or say you're only dreaming. Come to Loop to ... game of chess? No more! Now, just shoot your opponent to stop them from ... AND SPACE! Come along frosh! There will be foods related to your

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 26, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Walkin’ Enjoy my expository, mediocre investigative photojournalism!

  

  dedicate the rest of your mortal existence to the study of rocks. Just try ... inexplicably around campus, so you can make sure that you're getting your tuition ... On Monday, the first thing on my to-do list, after an exceptionally

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Return of the Frog Queen Okay, it snowed this morning, end of story.

  

  hydrogen, because that could explode and kill you while you're talking to ... off to work at your six-figure investment banking job and stop caring ... middle of the night to the basement of Building 4 to get some chinese food

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 5, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sore Subjects state of affairs isn't so good. But here are some telescope pictures!

  

  a pretty cool place to hang out. Especially in february. What you're ... ) symmetries of the hydrogen atom, using just symmetry and algebra of groups to ... Schiff's solemn-as-hell-looking Quantum Mechanics book to the Virgin

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  EA, RA, and Transfer Updates Including the status of MyMIT tracking and the latest for those impacted by Sandy.

  

  admission to be a worry.  If you have submitted your EA Part 1 but not ... submitted your EA Part 1, you will need to select "Regular Action ... rescheduled to November 17 (or 18), please fill out this form. However, if your

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 14, 2012