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• Blog / MIT Life

  Just Because It’s 2/29 I apologize that this blog has nothing to do with MIT.

  

  FOUR bloggers blogged today, and only Snively mentioned this fact: TODAY IS LEAP DAY! Leap Day, I’m sure you already know, comes from the fact that the earth’s revolution around…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Events

  MIT’s Once-a-Century Party

  

  If you were in Boston sometime these past few nights and glanced towards MIT, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Killian Court had been transformed into a huge sports stadium,…

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 8, 2016
• Blog / Events

  The Blogger’s Cut, Year One Some other first year memories captured in photos

  

  S.I. adopt this number of books as a new unit of measurement.I've seen ... sparring. Kilofonzies, The S.I. Unit of Cool Finally, I caught this gem as I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  veggie dishes most. Here’s a tumblr post containing many of the things I ... videos both in Chinese and English), eating other people’s cooking, and, of ... ’t cook as much in the summer, even though I have more time. It’s just, I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT Medical: A Freshman’s Story Worth sharing.Worth reading.

  

  joint student-parent discussion, we added a parent’s voice to this entry ... , awarded as a member of the US Women’s Field Hockey team sometime back in the ... $8,233 allowed under our insurance plan’s negotiated rates; of which

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 14, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  It’s Not Always Rainbows and Butterflies Inspired by Paul and Snively.

  

  practically gallop. I think one of my fellow '11s put it quite well: "Taking

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 26, 2008
• Blog / How to Food

  Come on, let’s go food truckin’ Where to find some cheap, reasonably tasty, and sometimes even healthy eats on campus.

  

  -rate 1950's sitcom, I think. And so amidst all this sumptuous international food, I thought to myself, "Hey, the '10s are getting to campus just

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Second Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  who score 6's and 7's on their A-levels are (respectively) 94 and 93

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 28, 2005
• Blog / Events

  MacGyvering Bacon-tine’s Day decathlon brought to you by a paperback, a sledgehammer, and a scooter

  

  I like being around people who can creatively keep themselves entertained. This can be an unproductive quality while alone; I have a terrible tendency to sit fascinated for hours by…

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • February 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a college student’s life My life consists of library visits and pizza delivery, because I'm totally original and stuff.

  

  So the other day, I was totally out of food. Like, completely. I hadn’t been grocery shopping for weeks, and after making a meal out of crackers one night, it…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 22, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  As you probably know by now, MIT has completed the process of admitting the class of 2010. I am very proud of the Admissions professionals at MIT. So much so…

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let’s Build a Snowman [CRITICAL UPDATE!] We can make him our best friend

  

  11's idea, but Sauza '11, Wes '10, and I latched on to help. Step 1

  • by Snively '11
  • January 25, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Can You Save the World’s Oceans? Who, me? Yes, you.

  

  “It has been calculated that if no accident prevented the hatching of the eggs and each egg reached maturity, it would take only three years to fill the sea so…

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 8, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Third Semi-Annual Q&A More answers to your questions.

  

  wrong with asking a counselor to review your essay(s) and offer feedback

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  here’s your reminder to follow @tinycarebot automated reminders to care for yourself

  

  The admissions process develops seasonally and repeats cyclically. From the panoptic point of view of our office, we can tell, almost feel, the stress of the process as it gathers,…

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 2 TableTop, Net Neutrality, Complexity Theory And More

  

  Week 1: Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and More! Historical What If – Subreddit The concept is simple, users ask the question “What if x piece of history was different” and the more…

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 9, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  If you ask anyone at MIT what they were like days before decisions came out, chances are they’ll gloss over the ants-in-their-pants jitteriness they felt – we (and by “we”…

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  Having a brother who’s eleven years younger than you has its perks: 1. You get to watch Spongebob and not even feel bad about it (“I was babysitting!”) 2. You…

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  School is back in session, and I know the question burning in the back of everyone’s mind is “Chris, WHAT have you been doing?” (or depending on the converstaion, it…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Valentine’s Day Eve Day. What? Also. BEN FOLDS.

  

  IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE LAZY: You, email me, picture of you + Valentine’s Day card. End memo. First, and most importantly: BEN FOLDS IS COMING TO MIT. So every year…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 13, 2009