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• Blog / MIT Life

  Lucky Saturday the 14th Luck was a lady three nights in a row in NYC

  

  : Summit Ruth: The first half means "to aggregate" and the second half is ... the 13th, fate decided to rain upon Sam and me loads of good luck last ... running the realization that it's way too cold to be outside wearing only

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I hurt myself again And again and again and again.

  

  exams I took last week, and since it is the best grade I've gotten on an ... -covered sidewalk and falling flat on my butt in front of a group of construction ... whatever), and repeatedly getting caught on the laces of my badass new shoes

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Photo Contest, Round 2 The Boston skyline at night.

  

  to the right, you'd see MIT and the Cambridge side of the river), and ... just prior to an annual event we call the Sodium Drop (I'll leave the details to your imagination, for now at least). The picture was taken from

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Wrap-Up 2008

  

  that we do not have any more room in the class, and will not admit any additional students from the waitlist this year. The decision not to admit any more from the waitlist was especially difficult, as there were many

  • by Decisions
  • June 24, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  C-Sail Jack Florey really went Captain Jack on this one.

  

  a closer look at that sail! Looks to me like a sail with a C on it...a ... This might look like a regular old picture of the Stata Center on a ... 't get it: the Stata Center houses the Computer Science and Artificial

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Food

  A Continuing Experiment in Cooperative Eating or, every food picture I have ever posted from pika

  

  The streets are paved with slush, everything is cold, and my pajamas ... , strange instrument concerts, and sitting in a dark room listening to music ... homemade tamales, traditional Ethiopian food, sushi, and a Chinese New Year

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • February 3, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Distractions For you.

  

  Court. It was due to this decision that I spent an hour and a half of this ... my right, and the pleasant breeze that blew all around me, harassing my ... mind that I present you with the following means to prevent the insanity

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • March 10, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity What were you doing?

  

  and Daniel who somehow felt that it was "us" who got the rover there ... that my line of sight was no longer perpendicular to the laptop screen; I ... NASA homepage open; I glanced at the clock, and realized that it was 1

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 10, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Telethon EA Students, This One's For You!

  

  is just too much of a deterrent, it's so nice and warm inside that I ... for the evening, because MIT is calling YOU! That's right, tonight is ... as long as the telethon lasts, to answer questions in the comments, and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 15, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  9 / Headache 68 days to go

  

  ~ but it didn't start out that way. I spent the first few weeks trying to ... classes the first week, made some tough decisions, and dropped down to 5 the ... 've been rushing to finish prototypes for a project to be submitted to the

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 31, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  appeal to some of you... The (27th annual!) LSC Sci-Fi Marathon is a ... work at 6:50pm tonight and was in the mood to do something interesting, so I pulled up today's IAP calendar and realized that in 10 minutes, a

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Pumpkin Drop Trick-or-treating is not enough.

  

  , enthusiastic, and, this year, really cold, fellow MIT students. On the top is my ...     If a 5-kg pumpkin is tossed through a snowstorm such that it reaches the peak of its trajectory one meter above the roof of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 31, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Nice Try, Caltech Hacks > Pranks :D

  

  From today's edition of the Tech: Caltech Students Pull Part of a Hack at MIT I managed to snag one of the fake papers that, as the ... semester is this Friday, as is my last physics quiz and the due date for my

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 1, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  College must-haves My advice on what to get for college!

  

  in the hall bathroom. It helps to have a little basket (one that you ... card. And the ONE thing that you MUST have with you... a good attitude ... , you'll unplug the phone and put it under your bed because who needs a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 2, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... ! Woo hoo! With that said, here are a few of the things I've seen while ... , on my way to the Student Lounge off the Infinite, I saw that this hack

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch our robot grow up! Grow robot grow!

  

  omniwheels on him, and gave him a battery + eeePc. He's just now learning to drive and move (which is exciting!) but even more exciting is the fact ... excuse is that I'm tired of uploading my pictures for this blog because it

  • by Snively '11
  • January 12, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  More On The Interview… The deadline has passed, but if you're an EA applicant who has not yet contacted…

  

  that you don't need to make a special trip here; this is only if you are ... interviewers remains accurate). A description of the current interview process is ... /Cambridge area. You should write to [email protected] and tell us that you will be

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes – Spring 07 Ending MIT with a literary bang. Can you hear it?

  

  optimization. It's a nice change to be reading and writing so much, but we ... Description: Studies important examples of the literary form that, between the beginning of the 18th century and the end of the 19th century, became an

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Events

  IAP & Mystery Hunt preview Four Mystery Hunt puzzles for you to try.

  

  until the coin is found, usually sometime Sunday. To give you a flavor of ... Period, is a special four-week mini-term full of interesting, fun and ... activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In short, Mystery Hunt is a weekend long

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer, Summer, Summertime "...and this is how i spent my summer vacation."

  

  So another school year came to a close, and so begins the season of sun and fun. The class of 2005 graduated, and it was really awesome to ... at the Institute. The pomp and circumstance of an MIT graduation was a

  • by Bryan
  • June 30, 2005