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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [guest post] time passes from spirit island a board game that i picked up 3 years ago is now my life

  

  complexity spirits, just [annotation note="cj: this is the correct way to play ... have picked shadows, which happens to be the weakest spirit currently in ... difficulty for that to actually matter. also, i think shadows is the best

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 31, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action versus Regular Action Use this link when you get to the end of the post, you'll understand.

  

  &A" because I'd like to answer your questions. My goal is for this to be the one ... . International students need to apply RA. The reasoning behind this is that the ... applying early is a great way to show the admissions office that you

  • by Snively '11
  • June 15, 2008
• Blog / Advice

  tidbits i answer a bunch of random blogger prompts

  

  trying to console myself. As a 6-3, 6.004 is the most “hardware” class that ... ) is physically pulled upwards by all of his friends to fight the very ... of the story is to stretch better, I guess. Tell us about something

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 18, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  holidays in boston a photodump for you to procrastinate with

  

  of lobby 7[/caption] Also in an attempt to spice up the awful, drab ... turning off all overhead lighting in favor of string lights in the halls. Luckily, MIT did not disappoint when it came to abusing the pretty parts of

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • December 16, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  of the day is seeing all the people in western business attire standing ... , soon enough it’s on to the next world: MIT. Is anyone (ever) ready? Like ... My rest & relaxation days ended in the beginning of July. After

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / Announcements

  Remembering Gisel and honoring twenty years of service and friendship

  

  classroom to inspire your students, Gisel is probably the person who put it in ... who had worked in the office and were leaving to take another job, she ... explain to our applicants why, if you call or email us in the near term, you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 28, 2020
• Blog / Personal Projects

  I painted my door! and it only took 2.5 years

  

  In my dorm, East Campus, residents are allowed to paint the door to ... approved by the hall (or at least not objected to), your door is your own to ... plan in place, I resolved to finish my door by the end of IAP. And, well

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • May 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  DONE (sorta) If I'm done, why am I still stressed?

  

  is it? Guess in the comments. VII -- I finally got a new hard drive ... . PAIN IN THE BUTT. Even though I didn't lose much data, just getting all ... This entry is going to be a completely random collection of things

  • by Snively '11
  • May 9, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Contraception and Safe Sex at MIT! sexual!! health!! is!! important!!

  

  this week and she wanted it to be posted in honor of the November Rule ... using contraceptives is important, but if you're actually in the market ... Extended plan. The Extended plan is a full insurance plan in its own right

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 2, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Delivery! "Ring delivery" is more like "ring takeout," actually, since they don't bring a brass rat…

  

  pretty much anything I set my mind to if I showed the necessary passion ... had rings in spades. The estimated retail value of all these rings is ... most about ring delivery is the fact that practically none of the

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 20, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Dorms: Baker House A tour of Baker House.

  

  ! ;) Diana: in the 80s i think, they used to throw a piano off the roof like ... work at Diana: it's a really nice place to work Diana: and in the ... moved the street Diana: and when we tried hurling the piano to the new

  • by Bryan
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  . One ostrich egg is equivalent in mass to about two dozen chicken eggs ... was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... to Dorchester before, not even for bowling, I decided to enjoy the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Building the Yearbook [by Ken Haggerty '11] An inside look at Technique 2010 (shhh!!!)

  

  as much as necessary to work on the book. The book is divided into ... what looked good on our monitor came out much too bright in the proofs ... finishing the first 200 pages of the book in early February, we sent it out to

  • by ARTalk
  • March 29, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  town around exit 16 to buy soft ice cream and mountain dew from the ... are wondering, the admissions blogger of whom I speak is me. In the ... about keeping a car in the city and commuting to work this summer :) I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  to document on my blog, is the sheer nerdiness of most everyday ... . It's hard to say, really. Rick and Adelaide hang out in the dugout ... , posted in the clubhouse. On our last day in town, Sam '07 took us to the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Circus School Mitra flies like a trapeze artist; fruit flies like a peach.

  

  I am a very lucky duck, and was treated to an afternoon at the San ... . Then your left hand. (It really helps to trust the person holding on to your belt.) Then lean forward. (This is where you really need to trust

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  LED rocks and the capacitive touch sensing to detect a user's hand. In essence, the entire rock wall is an interactive game console. We got to see ... the most prominent one. But taking off your respirator to communicate

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bridge Building: In Progress The culmination of what I've learned in civil engineering

  

  the most fun is building, well, a bridge. It is pretty much what it ... the water level, but other than that, it is really up to our ... PVC isn’t necessarily the most readily available material in developing

  • by Becca H. '12
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  71 More Things to Do Before You Graduate the 101 things expansion pack

  

  , maybe because you don't want to explain that it is not, in fact, the ... Bridge in the middle of winter. Tell people you go to school "in Boston ... fire alarm. Very easy to do if you fry in butter/walk away from the stove

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 10, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  I Miss College Application Season The Good, The Bad, and the Casey Jones

  

  miss listening to Indie pop. I miss discovering all of the music that is ... classes I’ve ever taken. He did not have to put so much work into making the ... used to make the most ridiculous and hilarious wishes, while I just

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • December 31, 2023