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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Fariborz Maseeh Hall The Phoenix Group would rise from the the "ashes" of Ashdown...

  

  the crowding in undergraduate dorms, and to increase the undergraduate population to the glorious size it once was (sometime back in the 90's). Their ... needed to renovate W1 just wasn't as easy to get our hands on. So the whole

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring Break! *frantically waves arms in the air*

  

  It's always exciting to get not just a three-day weekend, but an ... have spring break a week or two earlier, meaning we don't get to see many ... class. In fact I'm in an Athena cluster right now, supposed to be working

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • March 20, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Some Useful Things Things that greatly enhanced my chance of survival quality of life at MIT, and lots…

  

  an open window I get a cool breeze at night and the light of the sun in ... darkness. I’m smarter now! In addition to my dim ceiling lamp I have a three ... having control over the light in my room has contributed heavily to my

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 23, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston becomes Pottersville The MIT area is full of celebrations for the release of "Harry Potter and the…

  

  either -- two references to 10 Things I Hate About You in less than a year ... on by the Charles Hotel here in Cambridge. Their plan is to turn ... book directly to your room. In the hotel's courtyard, they'll have an

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to the New, Part 2 Slowing down time in the Land of Enchantment.

  

  I'm currently on the MedLinks retreat; it feels good to get out of the campus bubble. It's too easy to go from Activity in MIT Building A to Activity in MIT Building B to your dorm room without ever leaving

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 9, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  , so I'm going to go through them all in this entry. These are totally ... you get to put your gown on and wait to graduate. I found about a gazillion ways around this system, and thus managed to get 9 beach balls and 2

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  be really great and that it was going to be out in theaters sometime soon.  Therefore, on my way to get Frozen Yogurt on Saturday, I was super ... on our way to get Frozen Yogurt, we came across the actual battle scene

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [live blog] BLUEPRINT 2025 by the Blueprint Team // come see what we're baking!

  

  supporting them to build projects in 9 hours"]BLUEPRINT 2025 [/annotation] IS ... is SO CUTE so we're going to try get you guys some photos too. i ... competition. it was silly, but in the best way possible, and i am hyped to see

  • by Janet G. '27
  • March 1, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Lessons Learned from (Watching) D&D thank you brennan lee mulligan

  

  bunch of dice to make decisions in their made up world. As a kid, I ... character creation. In fact, I used a lot of D&D resources to write a lot ... 't commit to the story and the characters. They would giggle or laugh or get

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Q&A Round Two Answers to some questions

  

  course where they sit in and evaluate the class to make sure that it is ... ... how difficult is it to pick stuff up? As far as picking up programming ... you'll want to design efficient algorithms, etc. If you were in another

  • by Bryan
  • February 13, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  What Should I Do Next Semester? i'm making a list and checking it twice

  

  , when am I going to get this kind of freedom again?  ... math blog, but I thought it would be interesting to write it again for a ... is a class I absolutely need to graduate. (I won't bore you with

  • by Qiaochu Y. '12
  • November 14, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  MacG 50ish years ago an email from an alumnus

  

  breaking off to become the new College of Computing, my how things have ... Institute back then.[/annotation]   Getting into MacG in the fall of ... , which may have led to the construction of a third double in F. As of now

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 6, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  Lost, Hosed & Confused I got hacked today.

  

  You know how in Saturday morning cartoons, there's usually some guy ... happened to me today. After my 24.900 lecture this morning, I decided to take a brief nap in the student lounge off of the Infinite Corridor. When I

  • by Paul B. '11
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  djent is not a djenre or is it?

  

  Sometime in high school, I was trying to break the ice at a group ... girl in red?” Music taste is revealing. It gets you perceived. Just look ... discussion to work out our differences. While djent does have its roots in

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Dinner With Goobers Yeah food! Yeah people!

  

  crowd going to watch and join in. We are really cool like that. MIT OOH ... , learning how to play chess is still on the to-list, along with learning how ... to the family... but eating dinner all together as a family. I wasn

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • February 27, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  next to the window with the sun coming in, idolizing my new computer. I ... resource right at my fingertips. You see, MIT offers free MATLAB to its students. And if you knew how expensive this software was you'd be relieved

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Bermuda, Jaimaica, oooh I want to take you to… One week of fun in the Dominican Republic

  

  's entry) to the Club Med in Punta Cana and everything was wonderful except for a brief run-in with Hurricane Ernesto on our second to last day. The ... have to study. But now, hopefully, I'll resume exercising in MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 29, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  graduation will be in two months; that I’d get to have one gloriously carefree ... sticky buns are really good, and all I want in life is to sit here and ... process, so I can’t even identify how I got to my current gloomy state

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A day without rain + pictures of yosemite

  

  work. I moved to a shared house in Los Altos Hills (subletting for a ... would get to work "if it rained". "So, what if it rained?", they said ... lived in the lodge then. It had been threatening to rain all day-- darker

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • July 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Varied states of the basement A roundabout trek to an underground level of Building 7 leads me into areas very…

  

  worn task chair waiting patiently in the corner. Hi, chair! How do you ... scratch off the "m" in "team" on the door to 10-085, giving Building ... wonderful and fun, but it was getting late, so I decided to head back to my

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • September 20, 2005