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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  down time - and it's a lot simpler than trying to approach the speed of ... hotsprings, and even climb up rocks to get there.. I learned that crutches ... motorcyclist came up to me and called me a badass. I was flattered. This is

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

  Admissions Bulletin – RA News, EA Results bang it here for the latest updates and stats

  

  , and the office is revving back up. And with that, it's time for a few ... - the best way to do it is via fax. Saves on postage, trees, and carrier ... . And what we don't want people to think is that they get any sort of edge

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 7, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  albums i like and why i like them pov: i ramble about music and won't shut up

  

  , and the path that Chavo had to walk in his life as a wrestler. I went ... the albums that I like. So here is a list of cool musical [annotation ... wrestler that the singer (and presumed protagonist of the album) watched as a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • September 8, 2025
• Blog / Community Projects

  Dropout Design and the Disco Dance Floor ridiculous ideas can sometimes develop into pretty solid business plans. STORYTIME.

  

  Every year there is a contest sponsored by East Campus called the Bad ... years ago, there was a really bad idea. It was built by First East (that ... (I am not that lame) because this is about the start-up company that

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • April 25, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  from the Boston Symphony Hall audience. He went on to explain that as a child he saw a priest make that hand gesture to a congregation, and was so ... Encounters of the Third Kind, and Star Wars. * * * Symphony Hall is a lovely

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  the Media Lab), and the other is building a tricycle thing (allowing for ... assembly. The thing was small but heavy and had a tendency to bounce and hit ... my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Sneezes a deep and in-depth analysis of an everyday occurrence

  

  sneezing impacts them, I realized (and you will too) that there is more to ... head. If there is liquid in your mouth, there is a possibility that you ... confused with “mid’), and “post” is after). There is a prefix “peri” which is

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • January 15, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Culture Shock

  

  . Well, most of my vocabulary (the English vocabulary, that is) did that ... to mention that I'm attempting to paint my room and plan for REX and ... So I'm back in the US, and it's weird. The first thing I noticed as I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 21, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Soy Bomb Doo d-d-doo d-d-doo d-do d-do. Ice tea!

  

  is hard enough), a fuel cell that could theoretically be used to power ... like that. Anyway, the formic acid is pressurized, so it goes through a ... step in the project was to establish a set of constraints such that a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 22, 2006
• Blog / Events

  About Some Activities (ASA) More tangents than a trig test (~11 pictures)

  

  room 26-100 This is the same room in which I attended 8.01: Classical ... $3 Our group is the Association of Student Activities (ASA), and we ... ) organize some of the flyers we need to distribute to representatives of each

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 5, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  H I C C U P S takeaways from a Bollywood film

  

  that’s the saddest form of failure there is. To retreat and helplessly ... think that the answer to a bad day is isolating myself till it’s time to ... and tiring week) to watch a Bollywood film. All I was really looking for

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  through can look up to a screen and see if there's a hysterical green face ... need to get that happiness barometer up. The best part is walking the ... ) Basically, there's a camera somewhere recording students going through the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  jetsetting i saw a flying pig.

  

  . In between the airports and time zones is the real story. A Flying ... hope. The next morning I managed to get a flight out, and I was off to ... connection and decided to walk around the airport, and apparently, I'd ventured

  • by Bryan
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes! REX! Politics! Science! (Vlog and a Riddle) You have 2012 jars of 1-kg mollusks, with 2012 1-kg mollusks in each jar....

  

  is happening! Science is happening! And I decided not to twitter anymore because I'm not at my laptop enough. Isn't that astonishing? Here is ... the words is irrelevant. Don't let the cyrillic stop you. Have a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  baby steps something tender and new

  

  because it dulled the pain, but choosing to take a leap of faith and open my ... enough. four years is a lot of time to change a person; reading my entries ... at 20, i’ve learned that staying kind is far more productive to myself

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • August 25, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Will the pie be bitter or sweet? Hint: it's a trick question.

  

  it is you do. There's a whole new world full of opportunities about to ... , inappropriately timed humor, and meme pictures. There will ultimately be a binary outcome to the decision you receive from MIT, and the odds are heavily

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 11, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  :   The first is a straight mute, and the second is a cup mute. The ... act was to place the flugelhorn on a stand that Matt lent me, which ... playing every instrument in turn, and the teachers would rate us from 1 to

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Long weekend It was a looooong weekend.

  

  to the entry I wrote about myself, and I actually did do quite a bit ... kid's SATII writing was a 450! I'm just out to dispel the notion that ... in honor of student exhaustion, and therefore I would like to write a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  A huge perk to living at MIT is living right across the river from ... an e-mail informing me that there was to be another flash mob, this ... : Now that you got down the dance moves, it is with pride that we release

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  social groups a different angle on the 'i found my people in college' trope

  

  and it’s something i struggle to understand. the claim is something like ... nice and all, but this is an idea that is hard for me not to be doubtful ... ’m inclined to believe it has a substantive message anyway, the idea that a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 27, 2021