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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Coworker Shenanigans Summer friends

  

  , who's in that other office, found a surprising picture of me under his ... hid in the biggest one, on top of the bed. Heroically maintaining a ... . The company is one of the big plusses of a summer research program. On

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  everyone i know goes away in the end why i've never done misti

  

  in imperial college london. i spent a few days thinking about the ... , making friends you see for but a few months. that's what summer camp is ... that'd be the last time we'd see each other in-person, for a long time. i

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 11, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Cake Concert, Wing Dinner, and Senior Ball An action packed 2 weekends: Cake, a wing dinner, and Senior Ball!

  

  dessert in the North End, which is Boston's Italian district. We went to a ... first things I noticed in the hotel was that there is a view of the MIT ... verrry busy. Here's a recap: Last Saturday: Spring Weekend is an annual

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 7, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Happy Valley and the Sandusky Scandal Penn State, Joe Paterno, State College: the stories you've heard and the town—my hometown—behind them.

  

  , people seeing each other in a trusting, positive light. The result is a ... not result in a bad education. Penn State is ranked 64th worldwide by ... College began slipping away, in the hands of a child rapist and people who

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • August 5, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tales of a College Froshling Okay, so I'm not a frosh anymore. Meh, whatever.

  

  it, which is just as well because I don't know what was going to be in ... for the summer. After some panic that I'd be jobless and living in a ... a source of great excitement for Hanna '10, who lives near Evanston

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 3, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Radia Perlman ‘73, Mother of the Internet Radia Perlman has three MIT degrees and more than 80 patents.

  

  academically, and earned a Ph.D. in computer science from MIT in 1988. Perlman is ... know about the MIT alumna who is known as the "Mother of the Internet ... is posing as a "spanning tree") The "Mother Of The Internet' Puzzle

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is ... that just walking to Next is the faster option. I have a skateboard, but ... transportation, and this is a problem. Alternative evolutions of the bicycle

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Events

  I’m still here. Promise.

  

  most fun: Denial. Keep in mind that this is just a sampling. I slept a ... featured puzzles were just some of my personal favorites. In a few days I ... around in a classroom. The chalkboards are covered with color

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 22, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  magicians trying to learn magic

  

  in april my friend recommended the excellent article becoming a ... , in fact, is my definition of magic – competence so much more advanced ... they asked me what i would want to become a magician in, and for a while

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • September 9, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  THE BURTON THIRD BOMBERS pset, party, pset and party party, rinse, repeat

  

  people that I’m a Bomber, especially people I talked to in high school ... us lmao"]quite a reputation.[/annotation] BC is known for its floors ... in the 60s by a ragtag band of hockey players that has since evolved

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • January 17, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  whatever word you want. In a bout of curiosity-fueled insanity that is not uncommon in the mind of a [annotation note="I do NOT encourage sleep ... a lot of risks in making this post."]sleep-deprived college student

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I am home. Small thanks to the Airlines. In a surprising turn of events, Christmas travel is Not Much Fun.

  

  everyone else who had a bad travel experience puts in their ideas and also ... traveler who arrived at the wrong airport after a trip four times longer than ... -threatening but faaaar more common than losing cabin pressure is having a flight

  • by Kim D. '09
  • December 24, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  someone who believes recognizing and celebrating maintainers is just as, if ... . A lot of doors. And a lot of them with letters on them, like this one:   What you probably don't know is that, since 1994, all of the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... 've bought cursory custard buns and huddled in a cafeteria-style bakery under a ... sprouted like a mushroom in my lung. “Dangit Jess, we're getting old.” You

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  in my last entry, the InternshipPlus is a requirement for GEL students ... company had a project ready for me to start work on the second I stepped in ... who have been studying this stuff for years, so I had a lot to catch up

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Video games I’ve played this semester trimps, mother 3, hades, and vampire survivors

  

  in my Steam library that I'm working through. The trouble is that I ... unlocked, I felt like I should've gotten it a few days earlier. This is the ... not enough that I keep playing it. This is a long game. You could play

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  McCormick, and being in a community full of other marginalized genders ... plan. WILG also has a meal plan, but it is all cooked by us! We get ... different from me. In my classes, I mostly meet students who are in the same

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Events

  2015 Brass Rat finally unveiled!!!

  

  references! On the Bezel's sidewalk is a footprint, commemorating the life of ... in the future. ~Kirsten Also on the bezel is the green building, how ... pendulum for brave prefrosh to take a ride in. You can see the double

  • by Ana V. '15
  • February 24, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Full Circle Professor Anna

  

  that my unavailability is not discouraging. Instead of being in a ... undergrad at MIT, I got a book in the mail from an author I nicknamed ... professor of astronomy. In between, I spent a couple of years as a postdoc

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Second Semester Senior What you should do after submitting your application to colleges

  

  stayed in touch more with a friend who moved away. Get to know people ... someone who believed in the “high school is the best time of your life ... -related activities. Academically speaking, sophomore year is definitely a step up from

  • by Selam G. '18
  • November 22, 2015