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• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  summons me at 10:00 pm to accompany her on the most random and hilarious ... the graduate dorms. Compared to the urban landscape that is the Boston ... choice of MIT, I mean it. I'm on a mission to spread the New England winter

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  Sorry for the blog vacation guys. We're scrambling to get ahead in ... which Marilee (our dean) talked about how insane the world is becoming in ... her school, she is pretty much a revolution of one as she tries to push

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The swing of things MIT happenings.

  

  about what we want to see on our Brass Rat. The Brass Rat is a big chunk ... excited. =P In more personal news, my acting class is finally starting to ... to use our bodies in relation with other actors, props, the setting

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  2024 has been quite a year for the Sun—in addition to the total solar eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most ... progressives made it crime for us to labor in the mines

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses ... ; 4. The food is terrible   5. So bored. Bring art to play with ... can also drive you cRaZy. I'm in the hospital, and have been since

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Pi(e) Day Burton 1 celebrates Pi Day as we generally like to celebrate all unofficial nerd holidays…

  

  'S PI TIME (PIE IN THE 132) Date: March 14, 2008 10:13:04 PM EDT To ... off the front page is grape-flavored anything (it's not even a flavor, I swear). The point of this entry is that my friend Liz '11 and I recently

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , considering how most of the bloggers listen to more music than ~95% of their ... with: Do you mostly listen to the same artists over and over (and over ... is much less common, although I think that's because Spotify changed

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Faculty Luncheon for Local* Admitted Students *local: from New England or New York, or anyone who just happens to be in…

  us in addition to the many activities they're planning for Campus ... thing is about 2.5 hours in length, and not quite as life-changing as the ... :30 am to 2 pm. And where is this Luncheon? The beautiful MIT Faculty Club

  • by mitblogs
  • January 21, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  A question for you… No seriously I have a question

  

  What is a scientific/engineering topic that you find most difficult to understand? I'm going to try to doodle explain it the best I can (I'll explain why later) in a blog post. Some categories to think about

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 22, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  January Book List Oaks & Poems & Baldwin & Biss

  

  The snow is quiet and deep. I hope all the people who want to read ... wide in the sun; oaks in forests grow tall and thin to get what they can ... Idyll," the first essay in the collection. I liked it so much I took notes

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Oodles Of Doodles Chris Peterson once impersonated me as such: "Blah blah blah Irish people, cartoons blah blah…

  

  morning, meaning I woke up at 7:15 (the horror!). The house is empty and I have a cold so that means it is the perfect time... TO BLOG. In honor of ... methylated, the Superman gene is turned off, leading to the mutant flowers

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 3, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  RainbowFloor@MIT Because at MIT, if it doesn’t have a mailing list, it doesn’t exist. Fact.

  

  to strip the title of anything actually evocative of the piece in the ... assembled in my floor lounge singing the original Pok√©mon theme song making its way like sweet nostalgia to my ears, I’m in good and plentiful

  • by Natanya K. '14
  • October 11, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Google RISE Global Summit and some thoughts on STEM outreach.

  

  value). My team's plan is to use the money to promote FIRST Robotics in ... . One of the most important tasks in the world right now is getting more ... sleep out of the 48. At the end, I hopped in a cab back to the airport

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 21, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  The Open-Ended Question Why I chose MIT ... twice

  

  this is the place for you. I think in some respects you have to be a car ... to MIT? I think the way that I see it is if you've ever read one of ... assets MIT has is the people. Coming to MIT I was a pretty shy and reticent

  • by Bryan
  • April 15, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The second-to-last first two days of class Having classes 3 days a week rocks.

  

  . But of course, the real proof in the pudding is in the eating ... After talking to my friends during the first week of senior year and ... 're lucky, all the classes that you want to take might fall on the same two or

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 6, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  Saturday. I am very psyched that Sam is planning to join the marching band ... knees. (Hint: to find me in any picture of the squad, scan the picture for ... the consistency of fuzz, and I am going to confine myself to writing

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  25 things and another reason to come to CPW. FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS. OH GOD.

  

  anything to do, FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS IS GOING TO BE IN BOSTON ON APRIL 17. OH MY GOD. Also, to continue the in-cases, (I don't think I ... FIRST OF ALL: In case that you haven't thought of enough reasons to

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 3, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Did you know about this? This is big.

  

  wonder how much your vote is weighted in the general election? Well ... anticipated. Tonight, pretty much the same story, but with no deadlines to shaft ... there was was state interest. It did a big part in helping to unite the

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • September 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  than a few Greek guys who choose to live in the dorms - like Alan '09 ... stop trying to make jokes about 18.03.) Basically, everything in the ... case I want to bring anything back from South Bend. Everything in the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Fig. 3: La dolce vita snaps from an extended spring break

  

  back to spend some more time in Rome and the Vatican, headed to Florence ... most beautiful cathedrals, to the cobbled-stone roads of twisting, narrow ... always, back to the grind it is. At least Zürich (and Switzerland) warmed

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 23, 2018