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• Blog / MIT Life

  Pilot The first video in a vlogging experiment

  

  multimedia stuff in these blogs. Not that I don't like writing or will stop ... seriously. In an ideal world, I'll post one of these videos every Sunday night ... this is the least awkward of the 3 thumbnail options YouTube gave me. It

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • August 31, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the ... to slow the breakdown of pectin in the potatoes is pretty cool). As ... is absurdly photogenic. SEE YOU ON CAMPUS TOMORROW!!!

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  MIT Open House Well, come on in y'all!

  

  first of its kind in about 30 years. This event, if you didn’t already ... a house for sale. It was October and we were still living in an ... -sized stuffed panther doll in the middle. To this day, I have no idea what was up

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow snow snow. I'm wearing bright colors so if I get caught in a snow drift someone will…

  

  going to drown in snow on my way to class. If I never post again, you now ... Michigan, which gets some of the most snow in the US, right? Our standards

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • March 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Harvard-MIT Student Debate on Pakistan this Friday

  

  interest in Pakistani politics: Samad Khurram and Aqil Sajjad from Harvard ... . This event is especially important in light of Benazir Bhutto ... see lots of you there!

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • February 5, 2008
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  was, "If you want to do that in your room, you go right ahead." Okay ... the barstools never got made. In fact, the lumber is still stacked in ... wanted a small table to put in my room, but Rick decided to go all out, and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Narrative of Discovery Most people would be hard pressed to tell a story that has both James Watson…

  

  Watson and Richard Nixon in it, but at MIT, anything is possible. The MIT ... begins with taking an undergraduate course in molecular biology with James ... sabbatical dramatically changed her research efforts. You will hear the

  • by Laurie Everett
  • February 1, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dewey Love Libraries? Yes we dew!

  

  oftentimes embark on library crawls, during which I visit up to 3 libraries in 2 hours. You really should try one. (That is me.) Dewey is the ... minutes sitting, slouching, kneeling, and wiggling around in various chairs

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Tried to Ford the River Are you even old enough to remember this?

  

  Pika (69 Chestnut Street) I don't know how many of you had the luxury of playing this game in elementary school on those good ol' 3.5" floppy disks ... I will be at a formal on the 33rd floor of a building in downtown

  • by Bryan
  • April 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  A few quick answers The skinny.

  

  , you're currently doing regular action selection for domestic applicants ... international applications, in parallel to the selection of domestic applicants ... selection will occur in a few weeks

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  things always feel more mundane than you think they will. In the time ... in my key and walking out the door. I knew it was coming, of course, ever since I moved in. And in the last few weeks my mind had been

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Study Abroad

  The Cambridge-MIT Exchange

  

  colleges, trying to find the areas used in the Harry Potter film. If you do ... matriculate as a full student for a year at Cambridge University in Cambridge ... experience. I think in some ways I've been able to develop a healthier

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 14, 2005
• Blog / MISTI

  Labs throughout the world open their doors to MIT Biology students

  

  can use the technical portions of my internship in my UROP. In the long ... In the summer of 2011, MISTI sent 22 Biology students across the ... whether infected cells can activate non-infected cells by excreting lipid

  • by MISTI Program
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Gingerbread Gone Horribly Right "run, run, as fast as you can..."

  

  people in the images have graduated, some are seniors, and the fresh ... the people in the photos, Kristen Y. '19, now a The Committee member ... . This time, people could also get involved in the baking process! And it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 8, 2018
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Photodiary now with 0% instagram, 22% my cat

  

  thesis proposal about to be turned in. Reese what are you doing that is ... you through the unsatisfying yet convenient medium of cell phone ... minute. Either the ounce of fluff in its jaws was somehow dulling its

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  in it. Mollie was a blog legend; her entries are still as relevant ... with degrees in Biology and Brain & Cognitive Science in 2006. Today ... Team). (You may also know Mollie from a popular Internet forum which I

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

  Holiday Stories Here's mine. What are some of yours?

  

  gingerbread houses for their children to decorate in school the following day. My wife and two of her close friends whose children are in my son ... whole thing got started. Laird, Tim, and I found ourselves in a room full

  • by Ben Jones
  • January 9, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  I Could Never Do it Alone People of a semester, thank you

  

  often at MIT: I could never do it alone.  With this in mind, I wanted to share memories of friendship in the form of a poorly formatted digital ... '25 and I taking a ginger shot in front of Cambridge City Hall

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 19, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  pumpkins) in a tent on the Kresge oval. There is a one-evening showcase ... year to share with you. The pumpkin patch is handblown gradually over the course of the year in the Infinite Corridor basement, each pumpkin

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  I am dumb

  

  blowing so hard that my new umbrella broke in 30 seconds, and then I was ... , and I got soaked from the knees down in the torrential rain. And then I ... , and so I'm sitting here in the cluster trying to figure out the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 25, 2005