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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  of the kangaroo which, like Tech, goes forward by leaps and bounds ... dark." Though some aspects of the ring always appear by tradition, the ... is the Great Dome. Its head-on view is inspired by the original 1930s

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  our peer institutions; students here are less impressed by your granddaddy's yacht than we are by people who take 100 units in one term ... this is unconscious -- when you're surrounded by smart people doing cool

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 10, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  This entry was inspired by a Washington Post article about how the ... electricity and the job can be better accomplished by hand washing ... granted, too. Anyway, at home, I have a full-sized bed; boy was I spoiled by

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  in search of lost time a cruft joint post with CJ Q. '23

  

  汉字大冒险, or we'd discuss Henkinization, or pro-drop, or adjoint functors. By ... the previous year. By then, some of the people I'd loved working with ... ) lobster gifted to me by Laura R. '22[/caption] Sometimes during these

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 28, 2025
• Blog / Personal Travel

  summer 2021

  

  shop at Don Quijote, and then go back. By the time I'd get home, it'd be ... with my roommates and then I'd be in bed by usually 10. And then repeat ... great being surrounded by wild animals and remembering that part of my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 5, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  in remembrance of my sticker collections for stickers are vessels for stories

  

  years ago, heavily inspired by the phoenix imagery from  the old (aka pre ... symbolized by a *gasp* stickman and an octagon, because there's a giant cement ... design has already seen the light of the blogs, in this is fine by Gosha. I

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 5, 2023
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  Francisco. If you haven't yet, you should start by reading part one, part two ... , we may recover some of that time by Emeryville. The reasons for this ... train: #5, two hours and 51 minutes late listening to: Do By Friday It

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  here i go again i have watched Mamma Mia! seven times this year

  

  better way to encourage this idea by watching Mamma Mia! (2008), the ... remember not being particularly impressed by it the first time. I think I had ... was fully blown away by how aggressively the movie leaned into

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • July 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  . We had lost contact for about a decade and by complete coincidence both ... are connected by a door. She just painted her room purple. A red pipe ... speaker emits a bright blue light when it’s on, so it’s covered by a taped

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens ... , birding and ballet — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2026
• Blog / IAP

  WE BUILT AN IGLOO! ❄️☃️ a long-lost McCormick Tradition

  

  ="121696" /] By 10:30 AM the next morning, I found myself standing on the Mc ... gloves as the structure slowly took shape. By sunset, the igloo stood where

  • by Hala K. '29
  • January 30, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  3 Simple Steps for Making New Friends Guide to Meeting People

  

  come make it look like I belonged here by talking to me, while I also ... by how effortlessly Kalman floated between spaces and people, whether ... physically by developing neural pathways that reward repetitive behavior

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 17, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures From a Year of Classes The End of a Saga

  

  finish off the year by giving you all a full run down of everything that ... ). Part 14: January Shenanigans So as you may know by now, MIT has this ... single vid of my first time snowboarding". Turns out, by the time we got to

  • by Richard O. '28
  • June 20, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  the Thistle" and "The Horror and the Wild" by The Amazing Devil. https ... implementing a project from this class to address energy poverty by weatherizing

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens ... , quantum and quilting, agriculture and archery — they are united by a shared

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tour de Frat house tours of pbe, dke, and sig chi!

  

  only a few seconds for us to be greeted by one of our next tour guides ... are greeted by our next two tour guides: Sanjay L. '25 and Jack G. '25

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • February 28, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  That rings a bell Made of brass?

  

  tempted by the fruits of Silicon Valley or otherwise find their passion ... two-factor authentication when she described her major by her number

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • January 21, 2025
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions to be Posted Tuesday, 12/17/24, at 6:28 PM ET exactly what it says on the tin

  

  laptop surrounded by loved ones, maybe you aren't going to be by

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 10, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  AARRRGHHHHH!!!!🏴‍☠️ (Pirate Post) A Review of 21M.299 - Pirate Songs and Whaling Chanteys

  

  ’s taught by Professor Joe Maurer, one of the most knowledgeable people in the ... . You’ve been lied to by the [annotation note="A shocking amount of the ... came about. None of this is factual, and was just made up by Disney

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • June 2, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  see your decision by clicking View Update. There are no interim screens ... orienteering — they are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2024