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• Blog / MIT Life

  The MySpace Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part two.

  

  . Drank alcohol? yes 032. Gone to a mall? no 033. Eaten a box of Oreos? no ... 't supposed to do? yes 041. Been in love? yes 042. Fired a gun? no 043. Been ... , but i'm too married to ask someone out 078. Can you do a headstand (not

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 8, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the ... down in a few moments toward the lower world whence he will have to push ... . It would be a mistake to say that happiness necessarily springs from

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates from Admissions The latest from the home office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

  

  Philadelphia. On our way to the venue, we saw a rainbow (just a single rainbow). We'll be doing more travel together as a group to meet with prospective ... contact with us. Drop us a note to the waitlist email address. Keep us up to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Just Dance! Dance = Awesome.

  

  chose to be a part of it because Indian classical dance has been a part of ... credit goes to Arfa '13. Oh - and a shout-out to Brian '13, who not only ... northeast! Through a collaboration with Boston University's dance team, Dheem

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The reading season begins

  

  working all the time, I'm going to get back to reading your folders. Have a ... admissions officers sat next to me at a college fair last week in Chicago ... Boston, the ability to have so many colleges right nearby is a really great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 6, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  what’s on my desk: messy person edition not sponsored

  

  containing a draft of [annotation note = "I meant to revise this throughout the ... spoke to us a few weeks ago!"] A Cup of Water Under My Bed [/annotation ... laptop cases? this is not that post. this is a post about my desk, which

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 19, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  End of term

  

  this stuff up. Now, just as many of you are getting to take a vacation ... , and we'll get to do a whole bunch of fun Boston things. Then, I'll head ... conclusion of a great semester. You've probably already heard about many of

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 17, 2004
• Blog / Events

  Monkey Dance

  

  title of the film, Monkey Dance, refers to a classical Cambodian dance ... Mira Nair came to speak last year and kind of offered my friend a role in ... Julie Mallozzi to do a screening of her film at your school. It's a great

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 12, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Veni, Vidi, Jamba I came, I saw, I conquered a lot of smoothies

  

  Every summer, I tend to get a lot of the same questions about life at ... rigor, but it doesn’t have to be a grind all the time. So, even though I ... , the bay area, wine country, and Monterey, you tend to be a daycationer

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • August 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Watch this! An MIT blogger alum deservedly gets a moment in the spotlight.

  

  will not link to here.) The folks at PBS's Nova have been producing a ... & Engineers. A now, the producers have shown the good sense to ... in it. Mollie was a blog legend; her entries are still as relevant

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 23, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  AIDS Walk San Francisco Shameless solicitation -- join the fun

  

  fundraising: This is a very important issue to me so I have set an ambitious fundraising goal. I want to do as much as I can to make a difference in the ... . My friend Tiffany '06 invited me to join her company's team, and Laura

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Evil Institute of Technology Mystery Hunt, Day 1.

  

  job to stop him! At 12:17pm today, hundreds of hunters gathered in ... sign to gather our team, the Rubber Duck Hunters: I saw lots of people ... : The kickoff was a swanky event (formal attire suggested), with

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 13, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back From Paternity Leave I'm back! A few words on the Harvard Admissions Institute and such.

  

  (the out-of-towners are exploring Boston) so I'm taking a minute to say ... experiences in this profession have given me a ton of stuff to think about ... posted in response to my last entry about raising siblings to be friends

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 22, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  of leaves (shoutout to the folks who are making these), and trying a ... : Complete by 2000 The mission was scheduled to begin at 1800, with a tight ... disappointed by their stock. It took a surprisingly long time to actually pick

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  deep talks , strange person

  

  about my friends and have grown so much closer to them within a few hours ... at MIT...and surrounded by my friends. I attribute this to general ... to message and video call different groups of people. Part of it might

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / IAP

  (another) postcard from GTL spain and an unexpected crossover with the Edgerton Center

  

  be left with a heightened appreciation for the 4 years I get to have at ... forward to a mid-day cappuccino at the vending machine. Even the streets ... ourselves being send with our students to a hackathon in Barcelona. It feels

  • by Veronica P. '27
  • February 1, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  how i got my book deal *flailing intensifies*

  

  was so in love with this series as a kid. we are going to pretend this ... years of my life to a novel I didn’t believe in. [annotation note="it takes up to two years for a book to actually be published after it sells

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 1, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  Going Home We're halfway through MIT? o____o

  

  . When the onion begins to take on a golden shade, add water to the skillet ... without sauce). It may help to place the carrots in boiling water for a ... 've learned that I'm okay at biology, but yes, it does suck to be a premed at

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 23, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  a little abnormal. It was Halloween. I was surprised to see the lack ... . Regardless, I covered my costume, went to a really cool meeting in the morning ... . And the next day we got the chance to celebrate a belated Halloween with

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Science! at the BAH!Fest The science is a lie. The exclamation points are not.

  

  awkwardness, but still, to everyone’s chagrin, logically sound in a roundabout ... front of a panel of distinguished judges. To the victor go the spoils. And ... comically improbable possibilities? Can I just take a moment here to marvel

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • October 8, 2013