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• Blog / Challenges

  at a distance staying in contact with friends from home

  

  ,[/annotation] one of my best friends from home, Ariana, posted a picture with a ... people that used to know me best. Around this time 3 years ago, I was a ... increasingly nostalgic for my experiences back then. Our table in honors math

  • by Victor D. '27
  • November 20, 2025
• Blog / Events

  Sweet Transvestite "Round of applause for the man in stilettos! I can only run like that when…

  

  getting back from Harvard Square, we decided it'd be best to bike. But it's usually not best to bike wearing this: So yeah, luckily the wind was was ... get to Harvard in those 4-inch bright red heels or not to get there at

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 17, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  the journey to PLAYsentations or, the conclusion to the best class I've taken at MIT...so far

  

  for Q&A.  It was tons of fun.  I tried to do my best Macklemore ... choose your own sounds for Stepper to play, and (2) let you visualize your ... for the past few months, from 7 to 10 pm, I've thought about that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • May 17, 2013
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining As it stands now

  

  cringe when they see the title. Dining is the current hot topic at MIT for ... dining understanding (that's a story for a later entry, or for Laura to ... know about dining (for now!). There are six main options for getting

  • by Snively '11
  • January 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  and i’ve come to terms d to the phi! phi to the e! d! phi! e!

  

  out my best qualities. From (playfully) bullying Megan to starting my ... incredible excited for a lot of these classes, but mostly just the prospect of ... essentially 16 of my best friends. Moreover, recruitment happened. Formal

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 7, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 2) I better get this up before I forget.

  

  another ramen! 63. Best part? Look for restaurants that offer free oomori or ... Japanese - is also very popular here. The title song is playing nonstop in ... . Jinshinjiko （人身事故、じんしんじこ） - if you stay in Tokyo for

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 5, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Set Your Alarm for CPW 2019 i'm entirely serious

  

  took for me to punch it into place felt like several minutes. Feel bad. Fun fact: I had been the travel coordinator for my friend group (Kathryn Z ... out if MIT is the right place for them. This amazing blog post by Yuliya

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • April 10, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Read This! All those questions you needed answeredvar gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript…

  

  application. “What do you do purely for fun?” is a subtle check to make sure ... That title is just a lazy excuse for not being able to come up with a ... settling in for an hour long T ride DO NOT eat a McGriddle right before, the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

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

  

  hacked for the anniversary of 9/11, the Olympics, the Red Sox, the Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, and Relay for Life, among countless others. And ... For those of you who didn't notice, the Supreme Court of the United

  • by Joel G. '18
  • June 27, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  used to make fun of Harvard for not grabbing the prime real estate on the ... 't bode well for my dish. Well it turns out there's a big Whole Foods ... than a "village" of around 1500 people, but for a short while it served

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rainboots, Math, and M&M’s Because I have a bunch of little stories to tell, not one big one.

  

  got them at the COOP on Monday after coveting them for a year. I had been waiting for a rainy day to wear them, and today was the day: it came ... nice and dry-- but I was looking for puddles to jump in! There is nothing

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / Classes

  Pirates and Pi and Rats and Pie and Rats (except there are no rats) 3.1415926535897932384626433832795… idk the rest.

  

  , a replacement MechE class for 2.00B, Toy Design, which didn't runt his ... .  How the class works is we read a book by some salty New-England sea dog ... definition of any sea song"]Chanties[/annotation] for the last third of class

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  opinion, some of the best blogs that have ever been written for ... engagement as well; Ben's 50 Things post accounts for almost half of all ... asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  serve us our 6.006 exam." (credit for pic goes to FB user Loneoceans Ggy ... , for two hours at a time, has no midterms, no final, and 6.2 out of 7 (i ... workload, my friends and I have made a promise to insert fun, spontaneous

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Feedback Works Warning: analogy ahead

  

  cards are actually blue and yellow! The two-letter abbreviations stand for various capabilities of engineering leadership. For example, IR means ... Regional Championships, the qualifying meet for NCAA Division III National

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 14, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Fall Sports at MIT Roll Tech!

  

  bus ride and we played lots of fun road trip games on the way. Even ... am a junior, and I play midfield on the Varsity Women’s Soccer team. I ... team championships, and lead the [annotation note="This stands for the

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • September 15, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  SnowDays while you're waiting for decisions

  

  SnowDays is a snowflake maker, and I think by far the best one. I ... this. I first played with the website in 2009, when it used Flash. It ... . Even if you don't close up the cut, SnowDays will close it for you. If

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • March 8, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  face with the best desserts in town for one night is worth the couple ... only has space for 5 activities! This is not a coincidence… I’ve known so ... for up to 15 activities. I get really miffed when I tell an admissions

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Hate the Last but at least, I'm trying not to

  

  minutes, or so I've been told, the early action decisions for MIT are going ... 't come out for another 9 minutes-- no 8 minutes now. But, out of morbid ... Another Believer by Rufus Wainwright begins to play in the background

  • by Paige B. '24
  • May 22, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  September Equinox Appreciation A Cambridge Autumn

  

  channels. Which makes for a fun game on my bike, as I dash between puddles ... ).   A Cambridge Autumn Red, orange, yellow Red, orange, yellow Once

  • by Victor D. '27
  • September 22, 2025