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• Blog / Challenges

  New Year Resolutions in Fall An ambitious list of things I wanna do that probably won't get done

  

  With the school year coming back around, it only feels necessary to ... accomplish by the end of the school year knowing that 90% of the items on this ... challenge myself with:   Visit 15 new places to eat in the Cambridge

  • by Richard O. '28
  • August 31, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Happy Pi Day!!! 3.14159!

  

  (a course 6 Honors Society) will be hosting an additional event. Q ... ? ------------------------------------------ Update (PI/2007 5:35 PM) So this year, the Undergraduate Math Association sponsored a Pi Day Celebration of sorts. This was the email I received

  • by Bryan
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Ah, those inspirational Germans! The Magdeburg Bridge in Germany is an engineering marvel and an inspiration to all Beavers!

  

  speculate that the Magdeburg Bridge will increase shipping volumes from the ... life?" I was a bit down in the dumps when I got this email from my mom ... the coolest bridge ever? I'm not Course 1 (Civil and Environmental

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 18, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  New stuff on MyMIT, and more

  

  that financial aid letters will be mailed today to those students who ... I'm back in Boston now after two trips to Washington, DC in the past ... at MIT, including the Latke versus Hamentashen Debate [editorial

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  A Latino Christmas An introducción to Next House's newest student group.

  

  up just being introductions because it was the first time we had met as ... starting. Credit: Caesar. Olay '09 and Will '11 leading the mötley cr ... Yesterday was a big day for the news media, what with the automotive

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • December 11, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  puzzles and some negotiations over the size of the one that we would be ... . And for that, I will always be grateful. Thank you. ... The following is a guest entry by Patrick L. '17 Just before 9 pm

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  The River Freezes Over and other nifty things about being on campus

  

  will make everything taste better. The white tiles of my dorm resemble ... technicality. Hoping this will change. Over zoom, I met the researchers in the ... already somewhat lower than the number of hours I had to be in class, online

  • by Amber V. '24
  • February 19, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  Help@MIT welcome to student resources

  

  explored, roller coasters to be built, and all the rush food ever shall be eaten.  Easy, fun, interesting.  Life will be pretty good ^_^ But this ... call gets answered by the MIT police, who have the advantage of being

  • by Piper '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Admitted Student Gatherings

  

  . Beginning Saturday, MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in ... a wonderful MIT Alum. Be sure to check the listing on your My ... Hi! I’m Brenna Heintz, one of the Admissions Counselors here at MIT

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 19, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  An Explanation I always end up writing about underwear!

  

  't be staying in the dorm over the summer. so, if my two assumptions are ... -Conner dorm e-mail list (bctalk [at] mit [dot] edu) MUST be signed with the ... , towards the end of this student's senior year, a small skirmish took place

  • by Snively '11
  • April 30, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  I like to do the jumble sometimes

  

  students (hi!). The biggest challenge in New York will be finding a friendly ... and beyond. The best advice I can give you for the interview is to be ... the town next to mine. I don't remember much from the interview except

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 9, 2004
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  international applicants! We'll be talking more soon!). I'll be back in the office ... While the period known as "End of term" certainly brings finals anxiety, it also brings many events and traditions celebrating the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Events

  The View From the Other Side of Hell If MIT is a 400-meter race, am I really at the beginning of the home…

  

  (including this character), which will be detailed in the entry where I explain ... interesting - it's so quiet now that all the students have left. Will be heading ... through MIT pooh-poohing the humanities classes, you will have missed out on

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 24, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi, I’m Lulu ...a different kind of blogger; I take pictures.

  

  what that means but you can bet there will be pictures. So, pictures of ... . You'll probably like her better but I hope you like me, too. Most of the ... there in a valley between the mountains, moved to the outskirts of DC when

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What do Alums do? Are you exceptionally forward minded? Already thinking about what you'll be doing as an alumni?…

  

  *snively will be mad I beat him at posting this* *not anymore, curse ... Mattress Dominoes turn into "Oh Noes!"? Luckily the trend appears to be that ... again" spots had on the odds. But being the big nerd I am I knew that

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Watching Birdwatchers And getting into summer programs.

  

  will be "Pulsars"...Please confirm acceptance of this offer by 5:00 PM ... a "telescope", the other birders would judge me.) Now, I'll be ... the idea. Wikipedia lists 55 species of seagull, and to be perfectly

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 3, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  3 Lessons Learned While Hiking and what they'll teach me here

  

  bed will actually keep the Dentist at bay. So ultimately, I have many ... ’m doing it now. Life couldn’t be better. As for the hike-- that’s it. That’s all. I will forever be an AT thru-hiker. I’ll never forget my encounters

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  “I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One” Really 52, but who's counting? I know that you love numbers, stats and checklists, so…

  

  checklist for the ages. 52 THINGS NOT TO DO IF YOU WANT TO BE ADMITTED TO MIT ... , do not list the following: Being a great boyfriend/girlfriend; 20 hours ... NOT EVER BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE A STUDENT OF COLOR THAT YOU WILL BE

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  just one more gnome game it will fix me

  

  !!! (map details; strategies) Any player of the game will quickly pick up on ... have. Going forward, I will refer to the large pink gnome pictured above ... way to a log. The best gnome, by virtue of being the roundest, is best

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 4, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  CURIOUS IN A BLOG POST? game) I will write up an explanation below. In the ... I almost missed the Curiosity landing. My friend Daniel and I were looking at a presidential election quiz; a long discussion about the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012