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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Procrastination For Finals 2 T minus 53 hours...

  

  takes me for a ride I smile at the TA, I pray I'll be alright The exam is ... I've got a pocket, got a pocketful of orgo I've got a pain and I know ... , past finals week A sweet escape, take me away Take me away, to better

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Scholar, Episode 2 A few thoughts on last night's episode of the reality television show "The Scholar"...

  

  first and last challenge of each episode is basically a trivia competition ... is supposed to be a new kind of reality show, I guess I shouldn't be ... . Homeschooling is not necessarily a solitary activity. We have some absolutely

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 14, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  , you see the front desk: On the right is an Athena cluster, with a printer named "Tree-eater" (very aptly named): On the left is a weight ... climbers, etc) and a TV with cable: And on the left is the Dining Hall. It

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  . For those of you who don't know, Head of the Charles, is a regatta where ... teams all raced (note remember to post results).   Now crew is a ... finishing it now. I'll share why. So at home, we had a little pipe burst in

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  lunches from a kitchen that could technically scoot away from you whilst ... " from The Hangover. Ahem - Where do food trucks sleep at when they take a little food truck snooze? Do they dream of serving MIT kids or getting a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  pumpkins) in a tent on the Kresge oval. There is a one-evening showcase ... art. The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch is like a free outdoor museum exhibit ... , and one, which is actually a squash, from Russo's, the local produce

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  could give to a teenage girl." (I do not think the series is well ... and was immediately confronted by a colossal display for the Twilight series. A thirtysomething dad was scrutinizing a copy of the fourth book

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Integration no, not the math one

  

  MIT is a melting pot of all sorts of people from different races ... fundamentally changed in some way as a person. The only way this can happen is by ... just to show me what it is. Sometimes, this happens in a slightly formal

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • November 8, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  Line Is It Anyway?) did a hilarious one; I think that was my senior year ... moved to a nearby Boston suburb several years back (its site is now home ... just off MIT's campus, and it is a nice treat to smell their candy

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  A Visitor In My Own Hometown Yeah, so it was boring. But it's still where I spent the better portion of…

  

  , trying to pick out cognates and other familiar words. This is a daily class ... other night after a long day of travel and lugging. Good to be back, but I'm glad I had a time to see my parents, friends, and get a taste of home

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Laundry Lists And other things. Okay, so just the list.

  

  :30 twice a week (for 24.900 - Intro to Linguistics - which is at 9:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays) after a term of never having to get up before ten is ... Things I have been doing since my last post: -Moving up a floor to a

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  around here. This post is a photographic journey through the gingerbread ... ("The" is essential), organized a second gingerbread decorating party ... Caution: this post is probably NSFW. Two Decembers ago, when I was

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / Hacks

  The Great Dome, Marriage Equality, and a Proud Hack Better yet, all three in one picture!

  

  Great Dome is one of the most iconic pieces of architecture on campus, and is visible from Boston across the river. MIT hackers have long used the Dome as a medium of art, commentary, and celebration. The Dome has been

  • by Joel G. '18
  • June 27, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Selection begins Picking the Class of 2010.

  

  . As is my custom, I wore a tie today, out of respect for the applicants ... applicants is astonishing. Basically, selection works like this. We've spent a ... , defer, deny) is. Because we have a clear idea of qualities we are looking

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 2, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  DarkMatters, Green and Wild, Chocolate Cake and Raspberries around here lately (with pictures)

  

  response. Ta-Nehisi's writing is light and powerful, ("You can tell he's a ... is less dangerous than a landslide, and no one minded the pools of ... A few weeks ago, I started seeing Staceyann Chin's face in the

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 6, 2014
• Blog / Events

  The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?

  

  , everyone is outside building a fort. And I painted my door! And I painted a chalkboard on my wall! My door is currently bright pink. I'm back at MIT, and there is a new little kitten hopping about. Everything

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  entirely: Minecraft. What is Minecraft? Quoth Wikipedia: a sandbox building ... cubes in a 3D world...The game is divided into two main modes, Alpha and ... 't anything else to this post. Minecraft is a fun silly game in which you can do

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  , this is no ordinary laptop. This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE! I ... completing your degree in exactly 4 years (which is not always a bad thing). ------------------------- Laptop selection is a very important process for a student. It depends on a

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Physics professors have a charming sense of humour Excerpts from relativity problem sets

  

  indoors from the rain. One of the classes I just finished taking is 8.033, Relativity. Relativity is a great class to teach, if you enjoy designing ... that your uncle is in fact crazy.) Cutest observer ever: A note

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 23, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  cpw at pika a continuing experiment in cooperative campus-previewing

  

  a prefrosh, come by! The schedule can be found here. This is all about pika. This is all about food at pika. This is a picture of pika ... independent living group, that means: Improv, meditation, DIY sushi, a jam

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015