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• Blog / MIT Life

  The Person Who Inspired Me to Start this Blog The girls of Sri Lanka have in Alia an incredible beacon of hope and defender…

  

  – oftentimes the victims of rape or incest at the hands of family ... incredible beacon of hope and defender of justice. Having bought a necklace at ... story about some people whom he’d met at Free Tibet rallies who

  • by The Humanitarian Blog
  • December 9, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Blogger Fam Takes the MFA Photodump of semi-artsy pictures ahead

  

  off the internet. Today was one of those instances. And by today I mean Sunday, because even though I'm writing this at 4:45 AM, tomorrow isn ... the Boston Museum of Fine Arts for us. It happened to be somewhat early

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • November 13, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  camp" known as Unified Engineering, smiling in front of a 747 at the ... Battlestar Galactica). And at Northrop Grumman, we saw the carbon skeleton of ... basement of building 33. And this year, for the first year ever, the Aero

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  Mission of Burma, who also played here at MIT once). They’ve created ... event. There was a sold-out showing of Metropolis (1927) that I had the pleasure of attending that evening. If you have heard of or seen Fritz Lang

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dell-icious. MIT students and the Dell Social Innovation Competition

  

  , at the same time. Which more or less sounds like massive amounts of ... give NGOs the chance to work at a much higher level of efficiency: lots ... '13 came up to deal with the problem of inadequate communication and

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 15, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  at least a free t-shirt at the end of the journey. getfit ... Despite the constant intrusion of multivariable calculus, I think I ... tomorrow! OK – not really true. But the sense of freedom and spontaneity, the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  In which I am a bad example but only for about twelve seconds.

  

  I walked through the front door of my local Barnes and Noble today ... series. A thirtysomething dad was scrutinizing a copy of the fourth book ... of the series and stopped reading. "Oh, I hate those books," I say

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Forget that Or, "Why I won't be posting next week"

  

  of my kitchen stuff (bowls and spoons and so on), she promised to save me a piece. Now, whenever you print something to one of the campus ... automatically prints what's called a "header page" before all of your stuff. This

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 20, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... experiences at the ‘Tute. I read it before starting college, but I have had many moments that reminded me of things that White had talked about, including

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back in MD Summary of the end of the year, and a look ahead to the summer.

  

  . Today was my first day of work at the National Institutes of Health (NIH ... on that later. But first, a State of the Institvte address. The school year ended with a fizzle. I must admit, I love rolling out of bed on the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 5, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Adventures in Italy, Part 1 Chi, chi, chinotto

  

  Rome So my spring break trip began in a sudden blur of things. My day ended at 11 on Friday after my last class and I had only 28 hours to do ... 't really done any laundry or things of the sort, so I had to rush

  • by Bryan
  • April 5, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Oh, the Places You’ll Go(ogle) The path to enlightenment is paved with Google searches.

  

  of MIT. At first glance, MIT's online street cred is hardly anything ... -Per-Day bandwagon and pinwheeled into a rut of intense, hardcore* Googling. Or, to cast the situation in the linguistic frame of an 8 year-old, the auto

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 14, 2009
• Blog / Life after MIT

  i will miss learning and dressing up everyday happy last first week of classes to me and seniors of the world

  

  at least there was this game of putting in enough effort to look more ... first week of classes. But God I’m so happy to be at the finish line ... On the morning of the second day of classes, I got a newsletter email

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  Course 2 or 6 major for the rest of eternity, or at least until someone ... vaccillatory life thus far at MIT, I leave you with a list of tasks I must ... , and at some point hallowing out the flesh of dead turkeys before I can

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  Fraternities"; and, besides, at this point, we're likely out of the frame of the ... been demolished at some point in the 1960s with the construction of Mc ... , CJ and I promised that we would write a post full of wonderful facts

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Notes on Cancer rate my handwriting

  

  I'm taking 7.45 Hallmarks of Cancer this semester with [annotation note="director of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, one of those buildings that course 7s and 20s spend a lot of time in

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 10, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  look around at the group of people who were still working on this after ... puzzle in private dining. In all of the reviews that I saw while doing ... success that it was. To most of you, this puzzle probably ranged somewhere

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  IAP & Snowmageddon Infinite amounts of pancakes, international adventures and poutine, and icy apocalypse preparation

  

  working on a bunch of cool video projects while more relaxing things like ... of the dorm occasionally. So without further ado, here are some other meanings for IAP: 1. Infinite Amounts of Pancakes My friends Jamal E. '14 and

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 27, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Happy Birthday, ‘Murica! (Even though Boston celebrated Independence Day Eve)

  

  up some snacks and headed down to the Cambridge side of the river at ... On this day celebrating eagles, barbeque, and the adoption of the Declaration of Independence (not the signing; get your facts straight, kids

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • July 4, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three from MIT! Three MIT Young Futurists

  

  trio of my favorite MIT students featured prominently on an online ... of 25 African American students under the age of 21 who are making extraordinary contributions in a variety of areas. When I was skimming through the

  • by Quinton McArthur
  • February 7, 2011