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• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  fulfilled by taking 4 gym classes, or by participating in 2 seasons of a ... hardly able to walk down the stairs. But by the end of the semester, our ... taking measurements of toxic algae concentrations while you’re on a boat in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Stressful Times in my opinion, the best advice, ever.

  

  philosophy and a lifelong process. It requires you to first of all find out who ... how painfully obvious that was. Of course you have to do your best. How ... time, I took those words and put them in the shelf of "things I

  • by Ana V. '15
  • December 11, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Spotlight: MIT stands with the people of all nations we are one MIT

  

  . By 1895, 39 from a total of 984 students were international. Three ... at the homepage Spotlight as of Friday and continuing through the weekend.     The purpose of this homepage is to reaffirm MIT

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 13, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Don’t Miss the Battle of the Bands Watch Ben Jones's band, Tremulant, perform with Marilee Jones at Battle of the Bands this…

  

  's ice cream, and see a demo by Harmonix, the creators of the PS2 game ... What: Battle of the Bands When: Saturday of CPW (April 8th). Doors ... Floor of the Student Center Who: YOU! Battle of the Bands will be a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  somewhere in Italy. This one is a painting by one of my favorite artists ... trip as #9 and #10. They had a lot of work by Alexander Calder, and this ... !" This one features a work of art by Duane Michals. The text reads "ceci n

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Answering my own questions My perspective on the MIT student mentality about working hard.

  

  A few nights ago I insinuated that there was a list of questions ... work? Is the program composed of self-starters, with very little peer ... work hard? Is hard work a virtue or an expletive? Is there a lot of

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Freshman Year vs. Senior Year The same, but different...

  

  ?” and about 75% of the room raises their hands. By the end of the lecture ... prototype by the end of the semester. The project I ranked #1 for 2.75 is a ... from freshman year) and a photo of me now (taken by Marilynn B. '18

  • by Selam G. '18
  • September 16, 2017
• Blog / About Decisions

  Spoiled Milk I wrote an entry so long overdue my milk has spoiled in the process. So…

  

  Once, when I was younger, I poured the entire contents of a carton of milk down the drain because it was past the "Sell By" date listed on the side. My dad, being the upstanding keeper of never throwing anything out

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 24, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Finally Finished (for now) Saying goodbye and good riddance to a few things

  

  ’ve been spoiled by the vast array of options available to me in California ... :01 pm by the skin of my teeth, submitting my assignment on the dot, my ... quantification of ones’ stress levels. This is a true life fact proven by science

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • June 2, 2015
• Blog / Blog Projects

  17 Ridiculously Useful Tips Every Blogger Should Know i am the entire circus

  

  with a table of contents Open strong and generate excitement by giving a ... Whether you blog for a job and get paid by the hour, or you ... to write good blog posts; you only need to have the appearance of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 1, 2023
• Blog / Classes

  A half semester told through paper grownup show and tell

  

  Here’s a picture of (almost) all the paper I’ve used at MIT so far ... temporary) state of having a lot of work to do at the moment ... going through a stack of paper and talking to you about it. So fun, right

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 19, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  .  Brown puddles of mystery city juice. Perpetually gridlocked traffic ... many people, so many of you, makes me feel anxious and invisible.  You ... the middle of The Metropolitan Museum. I flip through your zine about

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Researchers Develop Autonomous Shoe Technology out of the MIT STrIDE group

  

  MIT alumni have been responsible for some of the most revolutionary ... the spreadsheet are just some of them. Today I found out about a new revolutionary technology being developed at MIT by the Self Treading Insole Design

  • by Erick P. '17
  • April 1, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  's meal, all made here, by us, with friends. (See our calendar for the rest of the week's events; read/watch this if you want to know more about pika.) In honor of this especially pika week, here is every pika food

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Over Again Applying to college all over again.

  

  natural progression of life events was school followed by college followed by the picket fence and little "Bryan's" running around. Right now, I ... I'd like continue investigating. Getting my bearings straight by

  • by Bryan
  • June 8, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  bump MIT students design products

  

  The past weeks of my life have been consumed by 2.009, MIT's famous senior product design class. By the end of the class, our team of 24 ... . Over the course of 12 short weeks, we're expected to build a product that

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  The future of, well, pretty much everything seems to be coming to us ... -- I made a point of eating at five Chipotle locations that I had not ... had to admit that, yes, this was now the coolest thing I know of that

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  May 4. It was organized by the governing bodies of the fraternities ... or not, several of these cakes were made by guys! Way to go, guys ... up of 27 fraternities and 5 sororities (with one more coming to campus

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Study Breaks, Apple Pies, and Formal Halls

  

  First off a few notes of clarification. CME stands for Cambridge ... first few weeks went by really fast and now that work's been piling up ... really amazing MIT students. Not all of us knew each other before we came

  • by Cambridge
  • November 3, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Mystery Hunt Day 1 Liveblogging the beginning of this year's campus-wide puzzling competition.

  

  , the last 11 hours of Mystery Hunt flew by. I'm about to go to bed so I ... about the Hunt, one of my favorite events of the year. In short, Mystery ... lots of puzzles (which lead to more puzzles), with the ultimate goal of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2007