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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  them. I think it’s interesting to look back on all those little ... had to tear it down a couple weeks later) You can watch a time-lapse of ... now I'm half of it. Lots of fun robots to play with here!  Thanks for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Telethon Fun…Squared The amount of fun experienced at an event grows exponentially as a function of bloggers…

  

  , it was pretty much anyone's guess as to how the conversation would go ... food, whether they're student-run or put on the administration, and it is ... helping out from 6:00 to 11:00, with maybe a half-hour break in between to

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 17, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  [joint post] the MIT picture scavenger hunt or, how to drive yourself insane by looking at floorplans

  

  think it is interesting to be in places that you would normally have no ... feels like a leading question. CJ: The correct response is “I’ll get to ... around campus, taken from interesting angles, and the goal for each is to

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 12, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snacks on a Plane And other minor horrors of leaving MIT for the first time in a year.

  

  individual, and it retains to this day some of the scars of its exhilarating ... in thick, gingersnappy cookies. Me: Enough is enough! I have had it ... to pole vault with it once.)

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  ," which allowed it to move to Cambridge and build the core of the ... This year MIT is celebrating a century in Cambridge. "Boston Tech," as it was known then, was established in the Back Bay in 1865, but

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  is almost as if it is impossible for me to last a week without creating ... —and it is frustrating to feel like I haven't learned any lessons at all ... , three years in. When is it okay to try new things, and when will it

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Up To Snow Good PSA: IT'S SNOWING

  

  a storm is coming, are you listening in killian, the snow is glistening a wonderful fight our snowman's a sight walking in a winter wonderland

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 10, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT Arts Party 2010! [by Ken Haggerty '11] Now that I'm about to graduate, it's time for some fun…

  

  is obscenely large, but I am trying to make good use of it by cooking ... hopefully we'll get someone to cover it for ARTalk. SIMMONS ARTS INFUSION: I ... , the yearbook and photography club of MIT, and as such it is my job not

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Events

  17 Days "Hey baby, I motion for an one-on-one unmoderated caucus!"

  

  planning to draft an entry on November 7, but I had to call it off because I ... what it is): Model United Nations is a simulated conference of the actual ... and best wishes! :) On November 7, I received an email. To be honest, I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • November 12, 2007
• Blog / Events

  TMI WRT MIT TLA’s Wonderful things happen that I can organize around a coherent theme. Also, I didn't lose…

  

  this is by far the most polite and complimentary. It's nice to see the ... This was a great day. Take my word for it. What, do you want me to prove it to you? Aww, here goes. Today I ate a grape lollipop that Save

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 7, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  That wasn’t skiing, that was falling with style! Guest post by Katy Kem '16

  

  , or to put it another way, a total wuss. I avoid compromising situations, whether it be going to a party where I don’t know many people, or refusing to try a back dive off the board even when all the younger kids do it

  • by Joel G. '18
  • April 5, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  Society, of which Ternus is a member. Long story short, Ternus explained to ... course, we said yes. Although it's hard for me to recreate the impression I ... ; rather, it connects MIT's campus to Boston proper. Another view of the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Uncategorized

  “So, what HAVE you been doing?” less sad shit lets get a lil more hype in here

  

  just because I find it kind of weird, maybe a little jarring. I prefer to ... 'd just touch on it a little bit. I love going to parties! I love going to ... to other bars/frats/clubs on Friday and Saturday. It's been horrible

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Info for the Class of 2013 The "Next Big Mailing" is on its way out, and with it lots of goodies…

  

  The Next Big Mailing (NBM) is on its way out the door. Formally known ... to check if your username is already taken: 1) put the username into ... .Good default usernames are your last name (if it is fairly unique and 8 letters

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 8, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  An American Idol Math Question You guys are all good in math; help me out with this one.

  

  's put it another way - if 200 million people try to register votes in that ... button.) When it's THAT close, you really have to wonder. Someone tell me ... it was a 3-way tie. Let's do the math, and please correct me if I

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Underwater Dreams an MIT event

  

  President Obama’s presidency. One of the students’ top goals is to win the ... students must feel is painful. To hear them speak about their status and try ... other Dreamers struggling to succeed, is beautiful. Directly after the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 7, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT Athletics When I picked the topic for this entry, I was cheerleading at an MIT basketball…

  

  This entry is a double cheat -- I was trying to think of something to ... sports, it's possible to join and excel even if you never played in high ... to practice as much (cheerleading, which is a club sport, practices 6

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  -year) deferral from starting at MIT, it is super easy to do so. On your online ... . The bottom line here is that it is okay to slow down. Life, college ... intensive music study, others to read the great books. What you do is up to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  For Newtown

  

  some way, however miniscule, it will contribute to their healing. A ... him for organizing the memorial concert, "I'm so sorry it had to be ... , there is a community here mourning with you and for you. Now I say to you

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 18, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy New Year! how i celebrated the coming apocalypse

  

  morning of the 17th, when it went live, I was on a plane to Denver with my ... generally agree that almost anything can be improved if it is shot out of a ... precisely control the pressure to make sure it stayed within a safe range and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 3, 2012