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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Live from the Glass Lab! it's...tuesday afternoon??

  

  , faculty, and staff can go hang out and create beautiful glassware and decorations. It's always easy to know what to get your mom or significant other ... scheduled, we have, thanks to the labors of Erik and Marty Demaine, installed

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 19, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Weekend Trip to Salem, MA romance, adventure, and no witchcraft

  

  ditched it eventually and decided to improvise once in the town. Salem’s main tourist bait was… “witches!” And, okay, it would be reasonable to ... and “A Night to Dismember” party during the month-long Salem Halloween

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 7, 2016
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  On election day Practicing an applied civic education

  

  voting, and faculty have been instructed to avoid scheduling assignments or exams to help students have more time to vote. For students and staff who live and vote in Cambridge, there is a [annotation note="MIT is, to my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 3, 2020
• Blog / Athletics

  Caring for the body health, am i right?

  

  , and I used to drink it more often, but not as much now. Massachusetts ... much I related to many of the topics discussed, like exploring sexuality ... head, and seeing that it's overweight. I once made a post documenting

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 19, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

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

  

  and hiked to central Maine, traversing over 2,181 miles in four months ... and friends, and to have gotten exposure through the Boston Globe and ... taught me exactly what I need and what I don’t. Much how extra stuff weighs

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  concord market is finally here!!!!! feasting at MIT's on-campus grocery store

  

  freshman arrived to MIT, never having felt the warmth and tenderness (and ... hope was lost. I thought I would graduate and never get to lay eyes on ... more quick lunches in between classes, no more much-needed energy drinks

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • March 21, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  to build a (taste of) home ft. some topologically challenged zongzi

  

  ="Dylan, thankfully, does speak Mandarin, but I think I’m going to live by my pinyin and ... [/annotation] and asked if we were going to make [annotation note="Because Winnie ... Pretty Limited. Granted, we only attempt to do so with food items — and I

  • by Alice L. '24
  • June 24, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And for my next trick… ...I'll make J.B. confess to copying the answers to Ms. Hauser's test!

  

  to writing them once a week...I'll just write stuff. About my life and ... questions, so gold stars to them! I'll repost the questions and answers here ... circumstances, and taking 18.03 this term was about my only option to fill my

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 16, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  speaker talks and gallery shows + other cool stuff yay

  

  ] on practices of composition and choreography to create dynamic ... usually open to all MIT affiliates, and when I find pockets of time to check ... decisions about what to include, where to put things, and how viewers would

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • March 18, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  And I am telling you I’m going And you, and you, and you, you're gonna love me.

  

  at MIT. Sam's Mom and I are headed back for Boston tomorrow morning trying to avoid the deadly ice storm. After that I'll be taking 10.391: Sustainable Energy for the next two weeks. I'm too lazy to link to it right now

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 14, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  to decide whether to stay in our current major, 21E Humanities and ... math, we’d most likely spend close to 40 hours on 031. And spend close ... semester to this class, was precisely not deciding. After mulling and mulling

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• FAQ / Life and culture

  How does one attain a Pirate License?

  arrrrrrr! Come to MIT and earn your Pirate Certificate. All MIT undergraduates must complete eight points of physical education classes to graduate—but students that complete courses in archery, pistol shooting, sailing, and
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  ! Brought to you by bloggers Canna H. and Am T. and a pair of mouse ears ... -slickers we apparently are, and decided to head for warmer climates for the ... and various drunken partygoers, back to campus, briefly to Wellesley

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cubes, Tetrahedrons, and Wind Chimes Silly lil musical instruments for a silly lil guy (me)

  

  .) and various sensors (accelerometers, capacitive sensing, etc.) to create ... this by using a microcontroller to amplify the sound, much like an ... and trigger sound effects to play. [caption id="attachment_100686

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 5, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  people keep leaving their things in my room and other stories from sophomore fall

  

  energy drinks and naps on a very cozy couch. The exam still went rather ... details as to why or how and what lessons I'm taking away from that, but I ... outside to take a break and get some fresh air. It was, however, raining, so

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And sometimes why? A reality check on the state of my MIT blogging.

  

  landmarks. Well, here's why. So I got to MIT three years ago and I found out ... high school Spanish day by day, and all I had really known to begin with was "I went to the mall and bought a pretty shirt." So, in my fifth

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Gotterdammerung and The Barber of Seville [by Xenia '13] Art Scholars go to the Met!

  

  and could only think about the lovely things that he could afford to ... and agree to win Brunnhilde for Gunther. Meanwhile, Brunnhilde receives ... Fiorello’s, and then arrived at the opera house!    Once inside, there is a

  • by ARTalk
  • March 20, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  to the 2019s in anticipation of pi day with love

  

  music and a breeze of spring from the courtyard. i’m talking to a ... welcome on the mit blogs. to distract and enliven you, the students here ... adventures in space and time” thisissand, "a unique playground for creating

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 13, 2015
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  me unable to do much more than mumble incoherently, sleep, and chug ... began to sacrificially prepare myself for a massive MATLAB lab and a ... obvious drawbacks of being sick, it's impossible to catch up during the

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  An MIT survival guide

  

  's just a nice place to sit and think. So here's my list of Things I ... kindergarteners! 5. Food made from scratch (or close to it) tastes so much better ... is a perfectly acceptable way to spend a Saturday night, and is often

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 5, 2005