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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Get The Scoop The dish on ice cream around MIT.

  

  . This is the Boston term for a milkshake, from the French "frapper" ("to ... ], ice cream, and a tall glass to make a float. "Suds and a sidecar" is the ... . Milkshake: Technically, this is the same as a frappe. In Boston, however

  • by Bryan
  • January 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summertime When the Thrills are Cheap and the living is easy.

  

  . The aim here is to see if there is a difference in the children ... the summer to sit down and write them out. Two semesters in, and the ... 'd like to major in a life science. Biology is boring in my humblest of

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • July 28, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Supplemental material How to and when to send in supplemental materials.

  

  separate sheet of paper is most common. In general, third recommendations from a teachers do not provide much additional insight; the most helpful ... I'm often asked about supplemental material. None of the below is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  through the back-front door and I check in to my room. It's hot and it ... interaction made your day? The trick to talking to people (at MIT and in real ... I'm halfway to my bachelor's degree which is exciting but also nerve

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Athletics

  A Week in the Life of a Student-Athlete feat. women's soccer & meche

  

  make it to every game and most of the practices to support my team in any ... on an 8 game win streak and they are the first team we’ve lost to in ... ="93086" /] Friday Went to Pappalardo in the morning with two other juniors and, with

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 31, 2023
• Blog / Advice

  You only got in because you’re a… how to cope when good news unexpectedly gives you the blues

  

  issues like these, but I think one of the most important things is to ... nothing was happening. To be honest, sticking my head in the sand like an ... implications people seemed to give them whenever they came up in the context of

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 16, 2019
• Blog / People & Identities

  living the sloth life regressing to my feral weeb childhood self

  

  talks about how overwhelming MIT is in this post, and i very much agree ... most MIT students i've spoken to, and probably most college students these days, feel as if they've lost a lot of time to the pandemic. the

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 2, 2022
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  and support that so many people provided in order to make this the ... a reminder of why I had come to love Simmons so much over the last two ... amazing thing to see. Everyone from my friends, to most of the dining staff

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  to the window and see stars both above and below you. I'm in constant ... , and is basically just awesome; in my opinion, it should spread to high ... message - that you're never "too young" to kick butt in the space industry

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  painters tape to build a flat-three-dimensional table in the middle of the ... HONK! Fest in Cambridge, a parade to reclaim the streets for horns, bikes ... in my last blog (Seamless), Cracked was asked to throw the CAVS Giant

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... supermarket shelf. This is, however, a cultivation (and not just in the bacterial sense). You see, though it is impossible to see in this photo, I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  a salmonella saga weekend outing tingz

  

  ,[/annotation] indeed............. I decided to go to Firefly back in May. the tickets ... would still have enough space in our car on the way down. we planned to ... in Boston is a nightmare, so it took us over an hour to get to her

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  a semester customary end-of-semester blog post: sophomore spring edition

  

  minutes away. Getting to MIT is a “commute” now. The bus chugs through the ... bathroom included. Plus nothing beats coming home to someone. This is the ... lack of group outings and physical entertainment. The service is not much

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • May 30, 2016
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Haiti Day 2: DINEPA and mosquito bites

  

  most of the distribution is done by NGOs. Our first, rather impromptu ... trying to get in contact with people on the ground here, so to be offered ... distributed water to several camps, but were turned away because the man in

  • by Jess K. '10
  • April 27, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  't quite reach. The only inconvenience is that here in Boston, like most ... few parking lots around. I hear that driving in the city is no easy feat ... Worcester to see a Nightwish concert. Taking the T is essential for getting

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  That’s right, you’re sick Thank you, nurse, for stating the obvious.

  

  to Medical! One drawback to the program, however, is that you don ... most people are quick to say that they're just fine. In fact, if there ... . (For the most part, that is - I was still drugging myself with everything

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 8, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tetazoo is not a Hivemind Haha... just kidding... unless?

  

  ’m inclined to participate in a three-hour challenge that the upperclassmen set ... where I’m from, all I’m allowed to say is “I used to live in Simmons ... and writing in the middle of it all, that I realize how much I love

  • by Powers '23
  • November 24, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  YoYoPhones The iPod has nothing on this.

  

  -yo...but everyone know that simple isn't always the most exciting. So we thought to ... Before you get all "zomg" on me. This is *not* the iPhone v2. MIT ... to accept is to build 50 yo-yos including at least three parts. This

  • by Bryan
  • May 21, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  week, I work as a monitor at the N51 Woodshop. In Building N51, next to ... finished the pieces in this woodshop. It's really the most beautiful loft I ... make sure everyone working in the shop knows what they're doing, uses the

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  apartment that she was to live in for the next three months. It’s nothing like ... down Newbury Street or Boylston is always in the cards, and even ... parentheses in this post, but I’m going to roll with it: the new season of Top

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014