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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  wardrobes come new and exciting activities for MIT students to take part in ... reports that the snowman's head had indeed been removed and destroyed in a ... gave it a ceremonial sending off in the moat and sought a replacement. A

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  wasn't new to me, I'd seen it in an episode of CSI: Miami, but there was ... happens is a new store opening up or a car crashing into a building every now and again. In Boston, however, since there are so many people and so

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  your questions (which I have copied below) and learn some new things as ... with AP credits in Biology, Physics, and Calculus. This is by no means the norm. Keep in mind that first semester freshman year is on pass/ no

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Pimp my sukkah. I really can't think of a better blog entry title than that.

  

  holding a fantastic event TODAY in our Sukkah on the Kresge Oval. We'll be decorating the Sukkah in the most fantastic of ways (think Pimp My Ride meets the MIT Sukkah) and enjoying Pizza (in the Hut). Come by and join us, we

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Someone saved my life tonight Survived my squalor, like a butterfly.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? In Burton-Conner, if you keep leaving your suite messy ... seven favorite words in the English language. In order, they are: 1 ... live in squalor." My heart beat a little bit faster as everyone else

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 12, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Cristen Chinea Cristen Chinea '10, for whom MIT might mean "meteorologist in training."

  

  July 17, 2006 BY DEBORAH KOLBEN / The New York Sun If you've ever walked ... back tight, lives with her mother in the same apartment where she grew up, in the Bernard Baruch housing projects on the Lower East Side. What

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 31, 2006
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  functional enough to update! Ok, first things first: we have a new blogger ... , metapuzzles, and some data about teams involved in the hunt. One of my absolute ... of the most annoying (and therefore most rewarding) puzzles in the hunt

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  with Ruth painting our new fall rooms. As Lynn Kamimoto '05 would "Ooh ... back tomorrow and read about homemade gnocchi in butter-thyme sauce and ... Parisian and Earth Dance, while I've chosen a somewhat bolder palette of New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  for High School students. I won't describe the program itself in too ... ten students on the team that season; we traveled to New York for the ... tagged along and watched, wide-eyed, as the upperclassmen in our

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Uncategorized

  cute date ideas or like. hang out ideas

  

  and possible to achieve. Hike in New Hampshire Or Maine, if you ... cool that I should check out :) In dorm I live in Simmons, so your ... . Make fancy desserts in the dining hall Because if I’m paying that much

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • November 11, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  messaged me, and on a whim I invited him to visit me in New Mexico, and he ... feeling that the new job was not in fact what I wanted. I took some time to ... newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  a postcard from GTL Spain finding myself or something like that

  

  by train around 9:30. With two suitcases in tow— taking full advantage ... the escalators in Catalonia to be down. Certainly— I decided as I rode ... my luggage in the past hour was enough embarrassment for all of 2025

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • January 9, 2025
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  rand.random Random photos of 2016

  

  to the new Autodesk BUILD incubator in Boston that just opened this ... about, that we easily forget, that comprise the in-between points of time and space. But thanks to modern technology (particularly, in this case

  • by Selam G. '18
  • January 16, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  Today, I walked into my office (cup of iced tea in hand), logged onto ... IN THE HELL?" Giggles floated across the hall from the other summer ... , who's in that other office, found a surprising picture of me under his

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  in time management.  You've got tons of things to do, as well as even ... time for anything. Fortunately, there's two periods in which most of your ...  made Python. (I swear, this will make sense in a few seconds.) Clearly, van

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Photophobic

  

  As I lay face down struggling to move in a puddle of 40 degree water ... could to get a better look at was was so alluring a distraction in the ... of it all. When I strapped on my helmet and pads, in my mind I had the

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 28, 2011
• 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…

  

  of yet another great semester in MIT arts, and to celebrate this MIT ... '13 (ARTalk). (Photo by Mei Zuo '13) The party was held in E15 (the old ... was in the mood for milk.) ABOVE: Pouring myself a nice big glass of 2

  • by ARTalk
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Characterization This might or might not enrage you.

  

  libraries in New England. Needless to say, this makes me really happy. ^_^ I ... There've been several times when I felt like I didn't really fit in ... Voyage of the Dawn Treader in my reading textbook in elementary school and

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • August 28, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Moving On, Moving Out, and the Conservation of Freshmen Reflections of a (kinda) sophomore.

  

  turned in my last final, walked out of the exam room into the bright Boston ... : it can be tedious and time-consuming, but you've gotta do it. And in ... , since I'm finally moving into my fraternity's house in Boston. Of course

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 22, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Gimme a “C”! What a bunch of the cheerleaders are up to this summer. Hint: It's not sitting…

  

  physics behind a new radio telescope array that is to be built in the radio ... ... that's cheerleadery, isn't it? Jess '08 Well-- I'm in Italy studying architecture in the Veneto Area (around Venice)... mainly the work of Carlo

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 27, 2006