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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  being at school I've lived in many different parts of the housing system ... it's worth saying that for me at least, where you choose to live can be hugely important for your health and happiness, as well as your academic

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You win some, you lose some. day in the life.

  

  playing for EC had played badminton in high school, and mine had won the ... It was cold today. So cold. My dad put my winter coat in the mail and ... night I stayed up til 6am purely out of habit. For the next hour I read

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  If strangers meet life begins you shall above all things be glad and young

  

  , drawing my eyes like a beacon. And in that moment MIT unfolded for me, as I ... interest in bioengineering and biomedicine to his passion for electronics ... I. Flying back home to MIT from home in South Bend (not a typo), I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Samuel Maurer’s Day Off MIT moves pretty fast.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? When the cartoon "Underdog" was syndicated in the 1980s ... about that last blank entry. I'm looking for the "rebuild" button to get ... in New York City. Ruthie scored some tickets to The Colbert Report

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 8,9,10,11,12: PA, NJ, and Home! Part 5 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  day, which was neat for me because I was actually born in Philly. My ... 's another story. You'd think that I, having lived in Boston for 7 years ... Finally back in the office! When we last left off, I'd just finished

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wrapping Up First Semester Two more weeks to go.

  

  preregistered for IAP and Spring Term classes, started discussing new research plans for the future, and also will be hitting the 50% point in my book ... months immersing myself in as many books as I can cram in the windows of

  • by Jack-William B. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Events

  The Boston Festival of Indie Games In which I geek out on campus with a bunch of gamers

  

  in Boston to celebrate gaming, and it is completely free to the public ... conference started in Seattle that now has a Boston branch. I went last year ... 10-250 for the keynote. The lanyard has The Behemoth logo on it

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • September 16, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  , for an upcoming post about my favorite door on campus. (No, that is not a joke. It's an ultra-cool door.) I'm in the middle of a tough week where I'm racing to finish up an incomplete in a class from last term by

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  best places to sleep on campus for when your bed is far far away

  

  semester goes on sometimes the TA for the next recitation comes in and does ... appear in your notebook but you have no memory of writing them. they are ... ="x = any integer from 1-24, not to be mistaken for the ChemE Bunker

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Screaming on a page (kinda) about 6.009 Please excuse what's about to follow

  

  a mile long. But still, for 15 hours, I was stuck in the exact. Same ... be cOnSuMeD by the lab. ENDLESS. Helper functions. Helper functions for the helper functions. Functions to make test cases. Helper functions for

  • by Powers '23
  • April 12, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Cool Data Stuff, ft. Immersion I just really like data visualizations, plz don't judge

  

  /received for 2017 aren’t in yet, but if I’ve managed to send/receive 4,122 emails ... your emails. Guess I’m just a sucker for Cool Data Things. In general ... STUFF GUYS WOOOO. This time, though, I cannot take any credit for the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 5, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  I've only been here for a few weeks, but 'here' already feels like ... neighborhood. In regards to the latter, it is the exact opposite here at MIT ... glow-in-the-dark murals on blacklit walls. People are spinning poi lit on

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Fall Festival 2014 Some actors came to MIT and told me about their units of measurement

  

  in the past (clearly, he was unintentionally prepared for such a ... ! She also should get credit for pushing me to ask the question in the ... -like delivery, which pretty much falls right in line with my sense of humor. Then

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  As I've said many a time, but will say again for new readers, I live in Burton-Conner. In Burton-Conner we have kitchens, kitchens for ... her from giant fish fame. She also doesn't cook. In fact, I think she

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What happened since the end. Bringing you up to speed on life since I finished all my schoolwork. FOREVER. (You're…

  

  afternoon I finished all of my work for 1.851 (Water and Sanitation in ... was not enough to make up for the previous....well, 4 years in general ... for today.) By the way, somewhere in there MIT finally caught up with

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ben’s Final Farewell Thank you, Ben Jones.

  

  /Astro students playing volleyball with a net they had set up in the Building 33 ... longed for something I had once enjoyed but could no longer possess. And I ... week, Ben came back to MIT to say one final goodbye to everyone in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Boston’s 4th of July Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country, and MIT has…

  

  Boston has arguably the best 4th of July festivities in the country ... separates Boston from Cambridge and MIT. The fireworks barge is moored in the ... in front of MIT, approximately in front of the Sailing Pavilion and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Firehose Warning: insomniac blogger on the loose.

  

  'clock last night, with some breaks for sleeping and eating, I have spent most of my time immersed in the intricacies of addition reactions to alkenes and alkynes in preparation for my upcoming midterms in 5.12 (organic

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 19, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Dig me, but don’t bury me This entry is brought to you by McDonalds and Google. I mean, literally.

  

  into a never-ending search for free wireless access. Today that came in ... DID YOU KNOW? Super Smash Bros. Brawl is coming out for the Wii on December 3, 2007. France. I'm in France. But I just got done with Italy. And

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Little Snails SciFi movie marathons rock my socks!

  

  would they be and why? Oh, and ps, for those of you who are interested in ... 's movie marathon was one such event I had to attend. Slated for viewing for a whooping $6 in 26-100 were: Fantastic Planet Courtest of

  • by Bryan
  • January 28, 2007