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• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  of the Oregon Trail computer game is coming to MIT and giving a talk about the game: When: 5:30 pm this Friday (4/21) Where: Dining room of Pika (69 Chestnut Street) I don't know how many of you had the luxury of

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hi from Cambridge

  

  coast for about a week seeing family and will be gone for the next week as well, so if you're wondering where I went, I've simply been on the go. :-) Today, I had lunch with Daniel and Ben at Anna's Taqueria, a quick

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays and Good Luck As regular action deadlines approach, try to relax a little

  

  considering a possible course layout for the next year or so, seeing where to ... decision applications. I can only tell you to be yourself. MIT wants to hear the real You in your essays and in your apps as a whole. It's okay to

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • December 26, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  Antici A long time ago in a suburb far away...

  

  , they're mailing regular decisions out tomorrow! I can feel you shivering ... DID YOU KNOW? The name of the "avocado" comes from the Spanish "abogado," or "lawyer." This is because the Spaniards who came to the New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  on that later this summer it is time for those of you who might want ... serve as a touchstone for student culture. We pay you for this work. It ... For the last six years now, I have started this post with a jaunty

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  snowfall as the snowflakes fall, they remind me of home

  

  ="incidentally, admission is free for MIT students"]Museum of Fine Arts[/annotation]with a ... can make one's day in spite of it all. The snow is back! What joy. ... , in the forecast, there was very little actual snow expected, but when I

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 31, 2020
• Blog / Events

  freshman blogger, sophomore student a reflection on some new and old things

  

  put in, so my detachment is on me.     There’s an innocent energy to ... room:). The left image is a picture of my bed and tapestry, the middle is a picture of the setup under my bed, and the last image is a picture

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 21, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Remembrance Another year of old people remembering things

  

  walked to his office flashed through my brain. "My dad is there." A third ... late for my work-study bookbinding job, but managed to get there a little ... faces, drained of their usual cheer, widened by shock. "A plane crashed

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • September 11, 2013
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  Simmons can do that well of a job of bringing people together. So thank you ... The following is a guest entry by Patrick L. '17 Just before 9 pm ... success that it was. To most of you, this puzzle probably ranged somewhere

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Return of the Nance Effect The Summer Update Edition!

  

  . This is, after all, a community designed for and about you. When I began ... (The Summer Update Edition!) Greetings to all! Can you feel that ... I say welcome! Come on in, the water is just fine. I hope that you

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spectacle I was going to title this entry "Spectacle of Light," because I mention MIThenge. Then…

  

  work off of during practices and games, but you don't want to eat a huge ... . And they come with fries! How can you go wrong? I love all kinds of ... this first!" And so he did. Which is fine because, as he mentioned, there

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 13, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  Moving Out, Up, and In Expanding, now in three dimensions!

  

  here, where 18.01 Single Variable Calculus is a graduation requirement ... I have a theory: free food is positively correlated to quality of ... . While we were assigned a temporary one over the summer, and can remain in

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / Events

  This…Is…BLODGEBALL! Everything and anything you ever wanted to know about us.

  

  different we are that's what makes us a great team, etc. Are you bored yet ... Note: I'll be doing a Q&A video with our very own Dean of ... everything you've been dying to ask our head honcho to elizabizzle at mit dot

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Look Ahead The fight's begun but not yet won.

  

  ) - but there is a big difference between knowing something in theory and ... thing I can think of right now is what comes immediately after final exams ... to head back home for a week ago and see my family (Boston is amazing

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  a 5.12 poetry competition, from which one of my favorite excerpts is ... When I walked out of my last final, all I felt was a huge sensation ... for this day to come, for this year to end. But now, a large part of me

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  You Heard It Here First Short Skirt, Long Jacket

  

  Band Party Plus. Each year, they host a big concert in their dining hall where they have a bunch of bands come bring down the house at the lovely ... become the greatest band of all time (well, not quite) but they did make a

  • by Bryan
  • March 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist and transfer: quick update No decisions yet, but some notes & reminders.

  

  reconvene and discuss the waitlist. You can see a lot of answers about the ... 1, even if it means making a deposit. If you are still interested in MIT, you should stay in contact with us. I'd recommend an email, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 27, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection

  

  for the purpose) is very quiet, but in 2 hours it will be abuzz ... 've even worn a tie (*gasp*) for the occasion! I'm excited but also nervous, knowing that we can only take fewer than 400 people during Early Action. I

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 3, 2004
• Blog / Challenges

  I’m so ill. like, in the bad way

  

  you crazy? There's no good time to get sick!" But there really is. Allow ... . so you're diseased. Being sick at MIT is no fun. Along with the ... really have to do this week is nurse myself back to a coherent enough state

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  of Gess and a game where you play as a sea turtle trying to eat fish ... Course 4, all you need to do is find a supervisor for your study, and then ... really want to explore it more. And I am really glad I did! This is a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019