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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m a believer Bikes! They're totally worth it.

  

  air conditioner I like. To be honest, I only know about window AC units -- and ours had to be "custom configured" by Adam since Macgregor has ... OMG. Bikes are amazing. So, I'll admit it: I'm stubborn. I like to

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT in the news MIT research and hacks in Time Magazine & The Economist. (P.S. Bono visits!)

  

  "pranks" I'm not sure how much I agree with the statement that hacks at ... First up, The Economist profiled Professor Gruber's research on ... that its persons of the year are Bill and Melinda Gates and U2's Bono

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 20, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Born Under Punches The heat goes on, which is nice, but so does classwork.

  

  to the gym to schedule classes. And then I have homework! And not just ... DID YOU KNOW? The German language has two different verbs for "to eat ... (fressen). I have also learned the German word for "to strike a deathblow

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 19, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i was sick when i wrote this :( a largely unedited post where i ramble about getting covid

  

  in my room. I feel a lot better compared to the first few days of ... on the spot and then schedule it to get published right after. I ... ="MIT undergraduates have to fulfill a swim requirement by either passing the MIT Swim

  • by Jenny B. '25
  • February 7, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  second time, we are now beyond desensitized to the word. It's both awful ... arrived on the 21st, so that gave us around three days to do all the prep ... to affectionatley as fappers, the week officially started! And just

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Issel Lim: IBD Research Issel Lim has been trying to create an effective mouse model for ulcerative colitis, a…

  

  (IBD), which causes inflammation of the digestion tract and leads to ... Issel Lim has spent the past year trying to create an effective mouse ... pathogen that is closely related to Escherichia coli and infects the colon of

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  tendency to sit fascinated for hours by the refraction of light through pens ... thought I'd share. Coherency is left as an exercise to the reader. Around ... inevitably tore in half, relegating us to the simple luxuries of book

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  On Tuesday after work, I saw The Producers -- not the movie, the show ... for the student rush tickets -- thanks, guys! I have weakly ... for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  O, GRE Battle The best of the worst entry I ever wrote.

  

  this blog and is trying to tell me something. So here are the highlights ... 'll have to leave the others here at the desk"), tissues ("Yeah, that rule ... 't really matter, at all, according to the MIT chemical engineering grad

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Surprise! Long time no see!

  

  the way to dinner tonight we were discussing Adelaide '09 and her role ... Ruth. Then, on the way back from dinner, we were discussing Sam, Mitra ... , and a nice walk back from dinner, we ended up back at the dorm and I

  • by Snively '11
  • August 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Leadership & Double Dare 11 pictures of the leadership conference, and 16 pictures of the Double Dare sex challenge

  

  lunch in a banquet hall in the Hotel@MIT (Note, this is a link to the hotel's website, NOT to its email address) Dean Jones (Dean of ... Here are some pictures from the Undergraduate Female Leadership

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 12, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Number Münchners Eaten by a Trogglus Nicoise.

  

  ," and with pictures like these, I'm not one to argue. And the fact that ... 20 euro per night price tag. The second thing we did in Nice was go to ... entering. However, it was not quite enough to scare us away, and we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Think Happy Thoughts D-Lab Memories >> Graphing With Matlab

  

  so he brings back some amazing memories of the trip I got to take last ... I'm generating graphs, and have been since 8pm. They tend to start ... understands how I feel about being stuck in an Athena cluster generating graphs

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 2, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  the semester already. I envisioned my final semester to be ~ c h i l l ... 've been rushing to finish prototypes for a project to be submitted to the ... To set the mood: i'm so tired... by lauv & troye sivan  

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  A Faculty Dinner We invited our favorite faculty and staff to our hall for an awesome dinner!

  

  the GRT apartment. The Faculty  Once the faculty started to arrive, we had a greeter at the door to welcome them to our hall. Most of us ... ! And Chris Peterson was there!! I invited him to hang out with the crazy

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 3, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cool running Well, it's warm running now, but just wait about two weeks.

  

  , but not before getting the turkey reactor up and running. I also have to ... Dartmouth on the bus to visit and I gave him the grand walking tour of Boston ... can probably use to buy a comfortable chair for my room from the online

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

  Guessing game results MIT's student newspaper publishes the number of freshman applications.

  

  ,000 applications. The mean of all guesses was 12,323 (not bad!) and the median was 12 ... Today, MIT's student newspaper, The Tech, published a story with our ... last year's 11,373 applications. So, the results of the guessing game

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 6, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  sophomore accumulations because i miss show and tell

  

  This week, as classes began to die down, I told a friend: "the only ... be the year when things 'get real', at least as a Mech-e, and I found ... to your second year than the "sophomore slump", and certainly much more

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • May 6, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  Latin (an area high school) the other night to see the Boston-area early ... free time and leisure. I think the balance is something to strive for. It ... to be up to finish homework and go to class at 10AM seems to get me out

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  semester wrap-up snaps and snippets

  

  i contributed to in my urop at the center for civic media:   ... from mit. even when you're not on leave. i went to a documentary play about race in education and the school-to-prison pipeline, called notes

  • by Allan K. '17
  • December 29, 2016