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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  front of the bike racks there were signs advertising a question and answer ... session that evening. There was a big picture of a pizza on it, so I ... end of the program, there was a drawing for three gift cards. The other

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  Cannon Hack The famous tale of the Caltech Cannon Hack.

  

  invites you to the official sendoff of the Caltech cannon. Our company has recently been informed that Fleming House (tm) is at MIT RIGHT NOW and is ... hacking history comes to a close. I, for one, was quite impressed with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Missing Documents Due Monday important information to make your application complete

  

  and emails, and loaded everything into our system. If you are a prospective member of the Class of 2016, this would be a mighty good time to log ... received a direct message from him. If you have missing components - relax

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 26, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sights and Sounds Only at MIT.

  

  Boston Symphony Hall, where we hoped to pick up Boston Symphony Orchestra ... time, the sole thought running through my head was, "Hey, this is free ... would sacrifice an afternoon nap for a one-mile walk across the Harvard

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 5, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST POST! You guys are totally right.. that WAS really tempting.

  

  , Jenny A.), and it was really cool to finally get to meet you guys. Minus ... time, I've forgotten how to blog. So in true "first post" style.. there ... incredibly inspiring to read everything you have to say about Marilee Jones

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Party!

  

  a three-hour security shift - party security is student volunteers ... . Miller '07 in the mud pit at Senior Haus' Steer Roast. The match ended in a ... 's me, in case you somehow didn't figure it out. I still have mud residue

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Meditation Mondays Achieving inner peace, just in time for my 14.05 pset

  

  long enough to achieve a little harmony and inner peace. If you're on ... meditation and an experience of guided visualization, a simple, nonsectarian form of meditation. Everyone is welcome: no experience, wisdom, or

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Weather Sensitive I know you think that I don't care, but I really do.

  

  So you all know that I come from South Florida. (And if you didn't, then look! You do now!) In Fort Lauderdale, we don't have seasons. Sure, it gets cold in that wet, drippy way that makes you feel like you

  • by Keri G. '10
  • November 27, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  how (not?) to concentrate a quick guide

  

  assignment is worth 20% of your grade Panic You are a freshman this is ... concentrate on assignment. Fail It is 2:34 am Eat breadsticks Try to ... Yahoo Answers how to concentrate Bing how to concentrate You are the

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • May 9, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Standing Out [by C/3C Christopher Benson, '10] Before AFROTC, this abstract concept of "leadership" seemed very generic...

  

  cadets a few weeks ago. It is statements like these that make me very ... . I want to be a fighter pilot - that is why I joined AFROTC, for the ... simply as an avenue to become a pilot and to pay for school. I wasn

  • by ROTC
  • January 3, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  a shocking look inside a macgregor single where my loners at

  

  and a summer. It stings a little, but I figured I'd introduce you to my setup. (You might want to max out the quality if you really need to see ... (askabby at mit dot edu) or comment below if you have any questions.

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summertime Happenings A summer of research and relaxation in Boston

  

  extremely addicting) and watch reruns of Top Chef (there is a blatant abuse of ... bill is a monthly flat rate, we have the luxury of leaving the fans on ... flaws. MIT is only a 15 minute walk across the Harvard bridge and the

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Looking ahead to IAP My favorite MIT event...period.

  

  you how much I love mystery hunt, a few old blog entries: Mystery Hunt 1 ... I got this email in my inbox: ------------------------------ Hi Eveyrone! I know it's hard to believe but IAP is fast approaching and, along

  • by Bryan
  • November 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  So apparently the Media Lab figured out how to 3D print glass and it's pretty glorious

  

  . The platform is based on a dual heated chamber concept. The upper chamber acts as ... I saw a tweet from MIT News late last week about how some researchers ... a way to 3D print glass. I'd actually seen some objects on display at

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2015
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2010 Ring Delivery I think Abba said it best when they sang, "Ring, ring, why don't you give…

  

  [I know this is WAY overdue, since Ring Delivery was a while ago, but ... Rat is one of MIT's most famous tradition, I figure better late than ... then falling off the face of the Earth (I'm telling you, it's flat, I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 18, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  Class of 2021 Wait List Today, we have closed out the wait list for the Class of 2021.

  

  very best in college and beyond. We know you will make a huge impact on ... The May 1 reply deadline has come and gone, and we know many of you ... , our plan and hope is  to admit students from the wait list. This year

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 10, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  My new job @ admissions like nick saban, but for nerds

  

  role and responsibilities in the office. This is a problem, but unlike most we take on here at MIT, it's a easy one to solve. As many of you ... other communications projects. But earlier this summer, I assumed a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2012

  

  waitlist are anxious to hear an update. Although a few things are still settling down, we wanted to give you all an update as soon as possible ... waitlist this year. This is the first time in the last seven years that we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 4, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year playlist 2/3 of a year in 25 songs

  

  playlists is one of my favorite things to do, so i decided to create a ... Ko/Weathering With You, the movie this is from, but this song slaps and ... When You Were Made by The Growlers — i found this band a few days before

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 21, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Walter Lewin ESG Lecture Oh, you know, only one of the most famous Physics Professors of all time

  

  pictures to grace our dorm walls. Not only is he an amazing lecturer, he's a ... Friday Luncheon. A close friend of ESG's 8.012/8.022 Professor Paola, he ... ceased to amaze. But at this point I imagine you're anxious to actually

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 26, 2012