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• Blog / MIT Life

  In a little while, I’ll be gone This is not a blog entry. I'm not here, this isn't happening.

  

  totally didn't study for this exam... I've only been looking at the material ... Act of 1957 by speaking in from of the Senate for 24 hours and 18 minutes consecutively. The bill came up for vote andpassed immediately

  • by Sam M. '07
  • May 27, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Adventures in Time Travel (in the Library)

  

  Cory and I paused for about an hour and a half while looking for Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke in the Hayden library stacks this ... on the brightness of burning magnesium, a call for more systematic

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 1, 2014
• Blog / MISTI

  Total immersion An MIT-Italy student finds her way around Rome

  

  where I work. For that month, I was under the impression that very few ... has officially been two months since I arrived in Italy, and I must say ... ’ve come into a fuller realization of how interconnected Rome is. The first

  • by MISTI Program
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  the team for the coming year. It was an incredibly tough job to do ... difficulty of the decisions is no excuse for not making them. Decide we must ... has lived in London for the past eight years. Though currently on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Spring Classes Online (...and a bit about a fall class, too.)

  

  lot of press for this lately, between the radio show and a Boston Globe ... scenes of male and female nudity. Yet for all the show's titillating ... Sociology 101 meets Psychology 101. [...] MIT officials said the class was

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Class Projects

  Watch the “Wild” 2023 Final Presentations for 2.009: Product Engineering Processes something to watch while awaiting decisions

  

  (Mechanical Engineering) and one of the most famous courses at MIT. For my fellow FIRST alumni out there, it’s sort of like FRC, but for products ... good question by the look of surprise and horror on the face of my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  would be the year we had no winter. And for a long time, it looked like I ... for them and the less snow, the more they can deny winter exists. For me ... probably my favorite season. I'm just not built for the beaches and heat

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Obama to speak on clean energy, visit MIT energy labs today You can watch the speech live... or wait for the bloggers' account of it!

  

  fewer solar cells for the same energy output. They can be mounted on ... the following elected officials: US Senator John Kerry, D-MA US ... Laboratory for Energy and the Environment at the Massachusetts Institute of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 23, 2009
• Blog / People & Identities

  HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! 🦃 Yara has a peath sign on her head!

  

  brace myself for the number of times I plan to hear it on Thanksgiving day ... ’m thankful for the opportunity to be home in Michigan for Thanksgiving. I ... mom’s cooking."] dining hall food. [/annotation] For the first few weeks

  • by Hala K. '29
  • November 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back and ready for action! Saying goodbye to summer and hello to my sophomore year

  

  stations for the next few months. Unfortunately, my modes are transportation ... called Extreme Dorm Makeover. For anyone who hasn't seen the original show ... It feels good to be back at the 'Tute!!! My family drove me up to

  • by Melis A. '08
  • September 6, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Recap; New Bloggers Announced Philly, Jersey, Wilmington. Jess, Keri, Lulu.

  

  close), I left for the first leg of my fall recruitment travel. As to not ... Chili's (love Chili's!) and then later, the meeting for Central Jersey ... /selection process, and clearly we were not prepared for the overlap of our recruitment

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 3, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  It’s All Going To Be Okay I won The Game!

  

  succinct description (borrowed from the official Lose The Game website ... better for all the applicants. Second, remember that you're second ... Have you ever heard of The Game? I've referenced it several times in

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 3, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Math Women Rock k + 8 = awesome

  

  for Girls is the country's preëminent math competition for young women ... the country come together to compete for $49,000 in prize money ... documentary on the Math Prize for Girls here: </param > <

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  A Week in the Life of a Second Semester MIT Student first week impressions

  

  realized that the classes were far too advanced for my feeble mind and ... oh boy, did my hands start shaking in this class. The lecturer for 6 ... for those trying to see if EECS is the right choice for them, which

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 7, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Living in Random Hall or: i really miss loop

  

  spiraled through all the possible dorm options for me, excluding one: Random ... desk we were here for the Nekomimi Cat Cafe event, to which they buzzed ... beautiful, but allows for movies to be projected onto the building next to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 1, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Africans@MIT: Blockchain and the Niger Delta Creating a system for accountability

  

  to farmers. I asked Hassan for pictures of the chicken farm and hE SEn ... graduating (aside from the chicken farm!) and reached out to him for this ... African Leadership University for a program in the fall and then return to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 30, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Road I’m On Life's a lot to think about sometimes...

  

  yet, or that the deadline to officially register for your UROP in the ... Pardon me for the grammatically incorrect tonight title (in the ... the end of the day, they aren't going to do your psets for you, or call

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 26, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  [Joint Post] A Jaunt Across Europe (Part 1) vomiting in Venice and other Italian adventures

  

  me through the fall. I would idly look at different routes, and ... would see from the route looked absolutely gorgeous. Plus, I had never ... unfortunate events, I decided to take leave for the semester. Before making this

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • March 31, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  22 Hiatus Adventures stories from my time away and my first semester back!

  

  shaped like NH![/caption] 3. I lived completely on my own for the first ... . For the first five months of 2021, I lived right next to the Museum of ... ="attachment_72194" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] I know the ground looks flat but

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 2, 2022
• Blog / Class Projects

  Angry Birds Fly at MIT Students construct trubuchets, catapults, and air cannons to take out the dastardly pigs on Killian…

  

  majestic setting for the king pig An impressive-looking air cannon, ready ... dressed up for the occasion The students have been working on their siege weapons this week in preparation for the pig battle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 8, 2011