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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Invasion of the Stikmen Another invasion of MIT?

  

  -to person for all MIT happenins') to ask him if he knew anything about them ... an anoymous artist has been placing these little guys in cities all

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 14, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  Vroom Vroom! Hey! I know him!

  

  . I had seen Charles pushing around a Circuit City cart before I headed home for the summer, and his status updates had hinted . . . Yep. It

  • by Snively '11
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Are We Dating? Till blogging do us part

  

  . Komen Breast Cancer Race for the Cure: We also try to visit New York City at least once a year (Witness Sam's sleeping-on-the-bus face) We

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 7, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  [guest blog] y(I)APping nothing crazy just another IAP blog

  

  differently and this was just what I found to be the best for me. I spent my ... ![/caption] free trip to india[annotation note="excluding labor costs ... -stage exam for students across India, culminating in a five-day in-person camp

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • February 13, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  168 Hours and how to spend them

  

  ! And I don’t write enough for! Feel free to shame me. I swear I’m trying ... I leave free for emotional processing. I’m not sure if I should be ... A/N: This post is coming out weeks after I intended for it to; please

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • March 21, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  Affirmations not unnecessary

  

  recess. So, I politely asked my friend for the papers, and quickly ... “betterness” exist? Would such a ranking even be useful for any real purpose? I ... digress.) But regardless, I typed the thought, hit post, and put it out into

  • by Paige B. '24
  • January 29, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  MARC 2025 (not a live blog) Featuring Andi '25!

  

  resonance for an hour straight took a lot out of me, but I was free to look at ... good or not. Because for good food, new friends, subsidized ski trips ... signup for downhill skiing, so I went cross country skiing instead. Unlike

  • by Anika H. '26
  • January 16, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10,000 Ways That Won’t Work

  

  labs benefit from the (effectively free) labour of highly-motivated undergrads; overall, a win-win situation for everyone involved. Additionally ... doing a UROP (at least for me) is the prospect of applying the skills I

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 27, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Hacking Story poetry, guitars, a hardware hackathon, and the time-to-pee scheduling metric

  

  planner.mit.edu, I quickly noticed that my schedule would have a very low time-to-pee. What is time-to-pee? It's a metric I made up for gauging ... classes (recitations, lectures, labs) you have every day. Then, for each

  • by Allan K. '17
  • February 26, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  quickly shot down. Nevertheless, thank you Putz for treating me well. 10 ... for a week. Putz and Tetazoo have quite the relationship, one that ... for clarity. I promise that the frequent snide remarks are all in good

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  books I’ve read this year slowly but surely completing my 2020 resolutions

  

  do for a living in order to free yourself and make more fulfilling ... , and I’ll probably read another book after finals. For now, here are the ... . Learning and understanding my faith was one of my goals for the year, and

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • November 19, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Two opportunities for high school students And you don't have to live near Cambridge, MA this time!

  

  the MIT Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is organizing for high school ... , but if you can't be there, the award will be mailed to you.) So for those of you near Cambridge, come check out the fair! And for those

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 28, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  you inspired for a spoOOoky time at MIT! #1 – Pretend you go to a ... costume for you! Pro: It's an easy costume to pull off when you promised your friends you'd tag along with them for some Halloween shenanigans

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  October, and kept working on it for the next few weeks. And then months. And ... the day, then spent my free hour on a hallway bench, then continued on ... . I did some actual psetting for a while, then checked the time. 7:30 pm

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  No time for your stupid question. A posthumous entry about the Ig Nobel awards.

  

  bestowed upon ten leading researchers from four different continents for ... totally free courtesy of my dorm's IFAF allotment. The culture of the dorm ... , I mean, it's actual free money. As a result, most people end up

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vaccine Externalities Health economics applied to the decreased odds of my getting the flu, courtesy of my…

  

  vaccine for free. My bad. You may be wondering how governments (or, in this case, universities) subsidize something that they are offering for free ... providing free flu shots in the student center. WELL it turns out my suitemate

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Little Rectangles Thoughts from Junior spring

  

  these blogs, does not. So for Mom V. (<3), here’s a crash course ... velocity of something as it moves for a set amount of time. You went for a ... would be like my time at MIT prepared me for the wrong thing and then when

  • by Taylor V. '19
  • May 14, 2018
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  some thoughts i have a few

  

  for winter break because it is simply my favorite city in the world. I ... it's about time I tackle some of the more difficult things for me to talk about. These are pretty hard for me to talk about, mainly because I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 10, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Happy V-Day

  

  excellent date idea, for those of you who need suggestions), romantic movie ... for their sweetheart, or friend, or professor. For example, I remember ... candy factories (including those for Tootsie Roll, Necco Wafers, and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 14, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  choosing where to go for my younger brother

  

  sandy mountain ledge, a lesbian with hot dogs for fingers.  My younger ... ago, Kyler came to Cambridge for Visitas, Harvard’s visiting weekend for admitted high school seniors. He stayed with me for one night before crashing

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 1, 2022