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• Blog / MIT Life

  Odds and Ends My brain is too fried to think of any original content. So I'm commenting on…

  

  the brightest white legs, and that's me. Hey, I work in a lab all summer ... MIT and I'm pretty sure you don't want to live in a Baker dodectuple. ;) ... Since I just finished a 5.60 problem set, my brain is approximately

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  SSP aka summer science program aka summer sleep program aka silly science people aka summer solstice…

  

  SSPer in her room at Yale, and visited two more at Columbia when I took a ... one for me. After a full year of virtual school, I had lost touch with ... meet people outside of the bubble I was in.  Any fears I might have had

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • February 10, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  sometimes when it rains I feel seventeen and seventy all at once

  

  sticky buns are really good, and all I want in life is to sit here and ... latte,”  and then I did a Lot of Math that weekend,  and took a picture ... a weird sense of nostalgia every time I walk past Flour on my way to

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Solicitation You've got questions. I'll have answers tomorrow night.

  

  . In my defense, I'll say that I'm a lot less of a drama queen than I was ... thing that's happened to me in the last few days is that Adam and I went ... . Anonymous wrote Awwww.... you were such a drama queen! Here I was thinking

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 15, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  FAQ

  

  anything you send in as a supplement. I think it is important to remember ... arrived in the Admissions Office. For students for whom midyear grades are a ... that we need to make a decision on your case. I get the sense that some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 17, 2005
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread for Admitted Students

  

  This was the most competitive admissions cycle in the history of the ... introduce yourselves in the comments below to your future friends. And remember to check out your MyMIT account starting tomorrow morning for Campus

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how i feel about ai-generated art from an artist's perspective

  

  poses a professional threat. I’m privileged in that I never expected to ... this random guy in his mom’s basement will generate a Pulitzer ... planned, by June, I will hold bachelor’s degrees in mathematics and computer

  • by Rona W. '23
  • June 11, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye, for now

  

  the iPhone Product Design team, and will be working in Cupertino for the ... ; This, however, does mean a few things: (1) I've dropped out of MIT for ... graduating seniors - I'll miss you).  Can't wait to meet 2019s in the fall!

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 28, 2015
• Blog / Athletics

  Back Bay 5K Cool running... so cool that my legs were numb. (11 pictures)

  

  As I wrote in a previous entry, I signed up to run the Back Bay 5K ... ) as Melis '08 laughs at me in her warm, warm sweatshirt. I hate you, Melis. (But you do have beautiful eyes :P ) I went on a warm-up jog and

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • April 10, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  On Broadway My first few days of fun in NYC

  

  for the Straight Guy performed in the show... and since I was seated in row A, I really saw him. The past two nights, I've been working pretty late, but this weekend I hope to see Avenue Q with a certain

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  5E Rush Photos

  

  , Matt '08, Brian '08, and a couple of people I can't make out in the dim ... decided, for some reason, to leave a bunch of boxes stacked in our bathroom ... courtyard for a brief time. It was pretty. In fact, his image just turns up

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Random’s 13th happy birthday random hall!

  

  excursion to Lobby 7, stands in a circle, and performs the birthday dirge. I was actually in the middle of giving a tour of Random to a friend when I ... a dorm to me -- it's a living space that houses some of my most

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself (yet)

  

  writing is like a probability distribution, and writing more gives better chances, in the long run, that you’ll write something good. (As a corollary ... .) Besides, a work is never truly completed. You can always edit blog posts, or

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 23, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The home of cool toys the best way to spend a Monday

  

  is by far the coolest toy in the inventory. So when I heard we were getting a fly-in for Marine Week Boston, I had to go see. The weather was ... Chris M. scooped me, but I just couldn't let a visit from the MV-22

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snapshot #1 Short summary of a long week.

  

  of Boston's air pollution. Soaked in a brew of life ... presence of my former 8.022 professor, I drowningly flailed my arms in ... Tuesday morning, I excused myself from de-insectifying MATLAB scripts

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 28, 2009
• Blog / Events

  The Great Debate Can MIT brainpower, with the help of the LHC, finally put the matter to rest?

  

  -100 in a quest to solve one of the greatest conundrums of our time: latke ... during Hanukah, in November or December, while the hamentash, a fruit ... (although I’m under the impression they took place in MIT’s Edgerton Center

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • March 8, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Final Push Who needs sleep?

  

  now) and I have not yet begun studying. That's right, not even looked at the material. I've just woken up from a nap, ran to the store, and am ... This is it, MIT is in the middle of finals week and the final grind

  • by Snively '11
  • December 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... seriously. In an ideal world, I'll post one of these videos every Sunday night ... does look like I'm having a crisis though...)

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Sorting Hat of Sorts Where you live may be one of the most important parts of your time here…

  

  to pick a place you feel most connected to the people in. I can't stress that enough. A lot of times, I see students getting charmed by ... being at school I've lived in many different parts of the housing system

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 29, 2011
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit ... England Aquarium, which is in Boston, just a few subway stops away from MIT ... call it, Velocity We woke up insanely early to go on a fishing trip. I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005