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• Blog / MIT Life

  Meteor Shower For once, the title is relevant.

  

  masterpiece of breathlessly-paced storytelling, trying to scan in every color-saturated detail before I had to face the grey ugliness of December in the Midwest ... .: Drowning in tired while clinging to last shreds of willpower to floss

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kickstart My Art highest form of expression

  

  There was a great article in the Tech earlier this week about startup ... -starting people; cool ideas pop into their heads and off they go to make them into ... . Now, Mark could do a lot of things in a lot of organizations, and all of

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 29, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  We Want You! Write for us!

  

  attend CPW to write an entry > You must use paragraphs in your entry ... . Happy writing! Remember, make sure you get it to us within a week after ... be going insane trying to eat 500 lbs of food, watch people juggle with

  • by Snively '11
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Replay… Who says you can't go home again? Or at least go back to school...

  

  prepared to take on my sophomore year having declared my major and settled in ... come back to campus but this time as an employee working in the ... I arrived on the MIT campus in August of 1982 with all my "stuff

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Scientist Questions of science, science and progress.

  

  . Today was my first day and I decided to come in at 8:00 - which, in turn, meant waking up at 6:30 in the morning. Let me repeat that. Six-thirty in ... compared to my usual wake up time of 9:00 last semester, in order to make it

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 2, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas Because not all ideas can be good

  

  take advantage of every opportunity to get a full MIT experience. So ... On Friday morning, I walked into Lobby 7 to head up to the Edgerton Center, where I work most mornings. As usual, I looked up in Lobby 7, more

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • January 23, 2012
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  often at MIT: I could never do it alone.  With this in mind, I wanted to ... I finished my first semester at MIT. There's so much to write about. I could write about my IAP UROP. Or the Infinite Magazine. Or getting

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photo Scavenger Hunt Let's give this a shot.

  

  worth of photos to put in my blog and writing my entries, I thought it ... 'll give you a week from today to mail them in, and I'll post the results ... final day of school in the comments, graduation day doesn't count unless

  • by Chris M. '12
  • June 15, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A Half-Century of Hacking MIT's original hackers are still alive and well, right on campus and just a short…

  

  Nickel Plate." Anybody at MIT can join right in, even freshmen, and get ... incredible detail in the Club layout, from tall buildings all the way down to ... If you don't go to MIT, when you think about "hacking," you probably

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • August 16, 2006
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  will get made over by the Fab Five as part of their new season in Las ... Card Stud." Ed double majored in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Physics at MIT. After graduation, he took his skills to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  encourage students to get used to talking with them, they'll take any kind of ... So, I'm back in the office after this weekend's wedding. It was great to catch up with many old friends, and of course to see my old roommate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  me blog her results sometime. ;-) Anyway, I need to go get some things ... Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post ... the same time. In the last two months - days, nights, weekends, whenever

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  For the love of 6.470, Montresor we stayed awake, we built, we conquered

  

  (paradoxically, we will do more to get a free T-shirt than we will for the amount ... As the blogs are quick to harp upon, MIT thrives over the month of IAP, particularly in the context of its coding/robotics competitions

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 5, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Flavor of Love As a wise woman once said, "Free is my favorite flavor."

  

  OF KETCHUP PACKETS, 33-541!) I'm going to be getting free food five ... somewhere to be in 45 minutes. I looked inside the new reading room and, you ... , although we only managed to get up to around 38 before program coordinator Dr

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 21, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  how my luggage didn't arrive to Boston for four days. Then, I wrote ... are there. Next we have "apple," and what I presume to be "apple" in ... 't Have Shazam  This one's a real classic. I refuse to download Shazam (in

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Battle of the Boot storytime with Yuliya #1

  

  my footwear in the Simmons bathroom. I needed to get out. The roach had ... else in my boot. I was quite certain of that. But I still needed to check ... I searched for the optimal way to get above ground) … ran back inside

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 23, 2015
• Blog / Events

  MIT wins the Putnam ...for the third year in a row!

  

  peers who are happy to get up at 9 AM on a Saturday in December to solve ... that lead to success in high school math competitions carry over to the ... , securing the MIT team's first-place ranking--our team has finished in first

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • May 1, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Fair Season

  

  night, I took a Zipcar up to a college fair in New Hampshire. I'd say the ... /MArch program, which student can apply to in their junior year. In the junior year ... to support students. I considered majoring in Architecture when I was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reflections from the “other side” of the desk Even when you are gone, you can't really get away

  

  me to fully articulate how I can feel inexplicably connected to and ... in the Cambridge area.  The Red Line no longer delivers me to the ... probably continue to check in periodically (as long as I am permitted to do

  • by David duKor-Jackson
  • October 5, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  ISEF Wrap-up

  

  of my favorite parts of events like this is getting to meet some ... send multiple admissions officers to ISEF, which will be in Indianapolis ... people showed up that I didn't get to talk with everyone. I hope that if I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 17, 2005