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• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer’s End To everything there is a season.

  

  ...relax, unwind - get ready for the hustle and bustle of fall 2008. It's been an amazing summer. I haven't even had the chance to blog about all the incredible things I've had a chance to do and be a part of - mea culpa, mea

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tuesdays with Menorah, eek! A young boy, a young girl, and life's greatest lesson.

  

  the middle of February. You'd think it would be hard to combine a ... found out that I was going to be lighting the candles on one of their ... brown... how could I resist? I'll be in Dyke, VA for the next day or two

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  therefore must be done by hand, and also needs to adhere to the rope. I used ... to tell him I would be better served if he didn’t waste my time. The ... 'm much better at that now; I want the scars in my projects to be from my

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  on wordle, french toast, and copyright law fun mit storytime

  

  can be intense. But for David M. LaMacchia '95 the pressure was ... infringement must be brought, if at all, under the Copyright Act, and cannot be ... Macchia won. The charges were dropped. Now, to be clear, the judge did not

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • February 13, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Things to Do in Cambridge and Somerville places and events, illustrated

  

  basement of the small independently-run Somerville (Movie) Theatre. You'd be ... , as a way to practice being outside the MIT bubble. Below is one of the ... Boston, and three Boston adventures. This time, I'm moving away from the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 15, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  The other day I learned something new. After being here for almost ... don't know about the giant rocks on campus...), but he even had to go as far to suggest that I might try going there sometime (the horror

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Becoming a Princess the making of a Halloween costume [+many pictures of ponies]

  

  give in to the hype that males aren't allowed to enjoy things that may be ... . I also wanted the costume to be comfortable and fairly practical, and ... You see, the thing about Halloween is that it gives you a reason to

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Freedom costs a buck-oh-five Question: What are two broke twenty-somethings to do on a pristine summer day in Boston?Answer:…

  

  Despite the fact that I've lived in the Boston area for the past four years, I've actually never walked the Freedom Trail, the red brick path winding through the city which connects many of the historical sites for

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  acting and told him that he would be better off playing the accordion. “I ... from the Boston Symphony Hall audience. He went on to explain that as a ... . Leonard Nimoy is famous for his role as Mr. Spock in the original 1960’s

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dorm Rush and Hall Rush

  

  Harvey will care that I bled on the 'S'?" I carved out the letters in "East ... The past several days have been exciting. There was Dorm Rush, and ... , Nick '09, Zak '09, and Ross '09. I took some pictures at the East Campus

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 2, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  winter housing application. Then we'd be at least in the same building from ... together. There was going to be a fifty-fifty chance we'd be in the same ... , but better to be sure. I didn't see the message until hours later, as

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  the 3rd floor of building 35 you ask? Well there used to just be a ... build toys without a shop, so the powers at be went out and bought a ... , and helping with odd-jobs around the shop. I, being the eternal tourist

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Art and Craft of Taking Notes ...take note.

  

  how nice ink can be. Now that I've proudly proclaimed one of the ... One of the habits I developed in high school is carrying a notebook ... like the idea of a "journal" -- a book just about what I do or feel every

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 1, 2013
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Things that make you go hmmmm……. Obama’s transformative presidency………for geeks????

  

  used to be. I have been trying to help TIM the Beaver get an internship ... evidence has convinced some of Obama's nerdier fans that he'll be the first ... the Yale of the West. "I remember he would be hitting his books. I would

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • December 30, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  being curled up inside with a blanket while, outside the window ... It snowed for the first time this school year yesterday! Originally, in the forecast, there was very little actual snow expected, but when I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  DETERMINED to be hardk0re that he sings a song about it, to the chagrin of a ... message of the musical can be summed up by the phrase "There's More to Life ... I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED I'M SO EXCITED and you should be too

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: CrowdMath, by Art of Problem Solving and MIT PRIMES, is a thing now a brief note in between committee breaks

  

  A few weeks ago I got an email from Richard Rusczyk. Richard is the ... people who love math, and we occasionally talk about what's going on in the ... projects, [CrowdMath] will give advanced high school students a free

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 11, 2016
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  first place, the magic of being reintroduced to it, and the genuine fun ... the duration of the season and couple up in an effort to be the last ... may be why it emanates such vibes. The game is full of quirky fun items

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  On UROPs Research at a private research institute? Naaaaahhhhh, couldn't be!

  

  just be me (and the other student that was new to the project) reading ... was working for the Game Lab? I don't know, but I'm excited to be ... Look at this if you don't what a UROP is: https://mitadmissions.org/discover/the

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 21, 2019
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Seemingly Stressful Survey The Tech publishes about stress at the institute

  

  you can be the best you can be during your time here. In the end, it ... may have casually come up in the times that I’ve written here that I am a News Editor for our campus newspaper, The Tech. For me, that means

  • by Stanley G.
  • December 7, 2012