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• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  I am two days away from finishing my first semester at MIT. How did ... across the east side of campus for my UROP (more about that later) when I ... Building. Intrigued, I wandered over and began to notice a few strange shapes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  ; I enjoyed the lesson but didn’t see a kettle bell again for months ... ’s no permanent damage machines can record. And for the moment I ... .  I’ve come to love weightlifting, for the most basic reasons: the

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 2 Hold on, this is a long one. Tons of pictures though!

  

  I wore my tennis shoes and a baseball hat for the trip. We hopped on ... , they've been around for a long time, but I'd never seen them before and I ... . Maddie and I planned on leaving for South Station at about 11:45 PM so at

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Film! [by Nathan '14] Documenting Science Through Video and New Media

  

  shooting outdoor footage from the terrace in Simmons Hall for a practice ... makes it beautiful. A still from the original film is below. Photo credit The Life Cinematic, 1000-films 2009 Edition A few weeks ago, I

  • by ARTalk
  • November 28, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Random notes A mystery solved, an updated blog list, and a handful of questions answers.

  

  people! First, I got an email from Eric more than a week ago (to give you ... a new character from the video game Dynasty Warriors 5 for PS2. Her ... for identifying Shadow Moon. Also, a few entries back, I linked to some

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 29, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  how i spend my days where my (melodramatic!) summer thoughts have been

  

  become a doctor, or lawyer, or CEO for daddy’s company. Deluded that I ... , and like I could potentially solve one little issue. Working for a company feels the same, but instead I either use my expertise for a probably

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • July 28, 2026
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Two answers on a Saturday night Because SNL's a rerun and we just finished our movie from Netflix

  

  were back in the day. As I hope you can tell from reading the blogs ... 've heard about MIT--I thought, as you say, that it was a really collaborative ... no idea what I'm going to do, but medicine is definitely a possibility

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • September 2, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Battle of the Bands "Rock on and come to CPW!" ~ Thomas Jefferson"Chris, you made up that quote from…

  

  ! (for concerned parents, I can pretty much guarantee you there will be no ... proceeds from the event will go to Camp Kesem, a student-run camp for ... anything to them was Battle of the Bands.* For an hour and a half one night

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 7, 2010
• Blog / Events

  SpaceVision 2010 Space is cool.

  

  be on time for my 8:10am flight. I asked the hotel to give me a wake-up call at 5:30. I ordered a taxi for 6:30. I set an alarm for 5:30, just in ... airport, I felt myself breathing for the first time in a while. It felt

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 13, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Ode to the Institute Better late than never.

  

  house us in a place where we can be inspired and taught By one another ... In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I decided to write MIT a poem. It ... As we diligently shuffle along the infinite corridor. I hear us

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  food diaries pt. 2 recipes for people tryna Little Chef it up

  

  for the past week i need a healthy dinner~ food. 10/10   Sweet and ... who didn't know soft boiled eggs were a thing until I ate ramen for the ... was lazy and used store-bought stuff this time. I had to open a can of

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 19, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  mailing list culture I really appreciate that I work at a place where ... Street in Cambridge (right across the way from the new Welcome Center), a ... student residences and clubs held Pi Day events as well. For a

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Stayin’ Classy Workworkworkworkworkwork *deep breath* workworkworkwork.

  

  couple of my friends and I hang out for a short time every evening, and ... us are gasping for a break. There's a definite pick-up in the amount of ... of its clasp and break, at which point I was sad and felt like a failed

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • September 21, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Doonesbury Conclusion Official Doonesbury news.

  

  ), so I might as well post it before I go see Fanaa... From this week ... "Doonesbury Voting Hack", a web site (adorned with art borrowed from the Town ... culprit was briefly considered (a 5'8", 115-lb. freshman from New York -- it

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  It rocks to be me. I put on my Sunday clothes and see the whale!

  

  actually a vampire and doesn't show up on film, so I had to stand in for her ... concealed below), so I'd like to see it from a little farther back sometime ... . I recklessly chose the honey mustard instead without asking for a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Study Abroad

  Livin’ la Vida Española (Pt. 2) Where the music is richer.

  

  it wasn't a complete 100% vacation =p). For me, I haven't done Spanish ... , I rung the doorbell to the house, and waited for a response. For ten ... that wine in Spain is not just an excuse for people to get wasted. 5. I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 4, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  starting over and over again

  

  , and for a long time. And then every semester I inevitably find that ... /early fall. cooking: Although I lived in a cook-for-yourself dorm this ... slowly. I'll work for it a couple of weeks at a time, usually in between

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Magic of Those Ivory Keys (Guest Blog!) Part 2 of 3 of "Why I Declared a Humanities Major at MIT" series!

  

  This week I bring to you a guest entry from a very talented musician from my class, who is a double biological engineering (20) and music (21M ... has music been a passion for you? Tell us about your musical journey

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 27, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  'd gotten a 730 on my SAT II but only because I'd crammed two days before the ... hardest) is best for you. The results of my math diagnostic said that I was prepared to take either 8.01L or 8.01. I opted for 8.01 because 8.01L

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  The Day Before Selection Begins "Tell us about something you do for the pleasure of it."

  

  content. For the record, I have eaten Anna's every day for lunch. I will be heading over there as soon as I finish this post. A parent sent me a ... that "colleges are looking for." Absurd. And supposedly the girl is a

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 15, 2005