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  meet the simmons elevators! aka me thinking wayyy too much about elevators

  

  Trinity. Rock, Paper, Scissors. The Plastics. And for Simmons Hall, our three elevators, Alevator, Belevator, and Celevator, each named for the ... take Belevator, it took over three minutes of creaking and groaning for

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 12, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Something to chalk about “These murals are f*cking rad” – Petey

  

  MIT is a 168-acre playground for the world’s brightest undergrads ... chalk murals in Simmons last year, but [annotation note="For unsavory ... from around the dorm. Big thanks to everyone who sent me pictures for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • March 24, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to ... , searching the empty cavities of my skull for words.  I was busy and not ... ’t stick, or just from having insufficient regard for the proper names of

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivery 2021 meet me halfway

  

  freaking cool, we were able to get it rescheduled for this fall. It's been ... really symbolic, not only for me but for a lot of MIT students. It

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 19, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Tech is Hell we are happy, tech is hell

  

  , and his passion for life won him that unspeakable penalty in which the ... that must be paid for the passions of this earth ... inevitable and despicable. For the rest, he knows himself to be the master of

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 13, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  [Guest Post] One Year Later Some things changed, some things didn’t

  

  for many emotions, questions, suspicions, memories, fears, doubts, air ... takes a long time for sediment to collect at the bottom of a liquid. Likewise, it took a year for my relationship with my parents to settle down

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 11, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  A Comprehensive Guide to Course Lounges press F to pay respects to the entirety of course 21 and CMS

  

  their own course lounge - a designated space for majors in each course to ... months ago, I had the idea for doing this post, but didn't actually know ... years. The idea for this map came out of me being sad that I don't have a

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 27, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  's ok to get a table for one. Make time for self-care. It goes a long way. The 14K Rose Gold Dress up for exams. It does wonders to your self

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  naturally, I set out for the nearest and most convenient source of soda ... alas, for whatever reason, the cash only soda machine in building 66 didn ... Thursday night, in lieu of prepping for the Career Fair, a group of friends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  , Wyoming, Nebraska, Kentucky, Tennessee, and South Carolina. For the rest of ... to believe that some people have been waiting for this day for decades

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  second prize (and $2000) for his work. What, exactly, does Project Naptha ... can do this for pretty much every language on the Internet, including ... off, Allan Add Project Naptha to Chrome here. For demos and backstory

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  Important Information about your Financial Aid Application Track your status on MyMIT

  

  Hi all, Many of you have already filed your application for ... Action admission decisions are made in mid-March. You can still apply for ... weeks for the SFS office to receive and process your FAFSA or Profile

  • by Kris Guay
  • February 4, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  dress for a blizzard... If you're from a warm place and you are a ... though it's blizzarding -- I have the answer for you: fleece lined tights ... lightheated... And then people went for it. By 5pm we were able to catch

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  participating in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange Program. For those who are not aware, MIT has organized an exchange program with Cambridge University for the ... programs for a reason: to broaden the students’ horizon, develop our life

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• 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 ... interesting to watch while taking STS.064J, and analyzing it for how he used ... ://web.mit.edu/mitso/ for more info.

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

  Important EA Processing Update! read this if your application is incomplete

  

  College Board to go directly to MIT, we will receive them in time for ... especially awesome. Thank you for being awesome. Full speed ahead!   ... they couldn't bear to send you a single email. Apologies for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 15, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Y U NO HAVE ROLLERCOASTER this is why

  

  full swing soon, and for East Campus, that means lots and lots of stuff ... .) For the record, the current weather is gorgeous. This year, it's all a bit less glorious, because the city of Cambridge decreed, for the first

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 27, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  for me this semester being the type of work we are expected to do. Typical for an MIT student, I am used to not a day going by without a ... different packets with readings for the next few weeks, and I am finding that

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Massachusetts: The Geek State I less than three (

  

  blog about it. If, for some reason, you don't like following links to blogs that aren't MIT Admissions blogs, I'll sum it up for you: The US ... "Science and Engineering Indicators" report for 2010. They compiled a lot of

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2011 Closing Remarks and Variety Show Singing, dancing, juggling, and more!

  

  - you should definitely come if you're here for CPW. Details: CPW Closing ... -hop/modern) - Live Music Connection Guitar-off (electric guitars, shredding) (For ... , Lobdell Dining Hall (2nd Floor of the Student Center) (Click here for a

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • April 6, 2011