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• Blog / MIT Life

  2 AM Destiny An early evening snapshot of an MIT kitchen

  

  2:47 am, better known 26:47. Three hours and 13 minutes before the ... Random, and the only floor with monkey bars. From the floor description ... ; Sometime between 2002 and 2005, the then nameless Destiny sold its naming

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • October 12, 2011
• Blog / Community Projects

  MIT DDR Tetris on 6-foot LED Matrix "We did this because we were bored." -- Russell Cohen '13

  

  places, at Engadget, CNET, and BostInnovation. Check it out: Burton ... and Leah Alpert '13, with hardware design from their Course 2 floormate ... Battle is free software and can be downloaded from GitHub.

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 20, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Hello, strangers. A video, a song, and some doodles.

  

  've posted some doodles and a video (because honestly that last one totally did ... and Tissue Biomechanics): Aaaaand 7.05 (Biochemistry), taught by the ... class for almost 60 years. And yes. HE'S FROM MISSOURI. (He was talking

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • May 8, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  About a month and a half ago, I received an email from Sneha '13, asking me to take a moment to vote for the idea that she and Divya '13 came up with and entered in the Dell Social Innovation Competition. Earlier

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

  Happy New Year! from post-blizzard New Jersey.

  

  , basking entirely in food and sleep. A few days after I got home, the ... transportation in the Northeast for a good few days... And I was pretty much snowed ... , Good luck to those finishing regular decision apps! And Happy New Year

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 31, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  consistently for the past two weeks, and I’ve realized that after 2 years, I ... that you can wait inside for 10 minutes, and then it will stop. I had ... ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MISTI

  Another year has begun Welcome to my world

  

  mountains of Colorado and even time to be bored, it is nice to get back to my ... of Mexico City, watching the World Cup and working out with my ... in what was hopefully a significant way to a really cool and useful

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Engineers Assemble! It's not a double-post, it's a franchise

  

  intelligent” scientists to provide solutions to the oil leak, and Alexander Slocum, MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and 2.007 Design and

  • by Dave McOwen
  • May 16, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  For Those About to Dew (Also eligible for salutations: those currently rocking, those about to rock)

  

  , studying, and socializing, you're forced to choose two. Well, they're almost ... everybody, certainly; at times rewarding, and at times quite painful. Eight ... , whatever). Good luck, all, and remember: you're almost there. Here, have

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  Sunrise If a picture is worth a thousand words (minus inflation), that makes this post much…

  

  so much of the "frak it's 4am and I don't understand the material I ... time studying and you won't get to sleep much. But I've really been enjoying seeing the sunrise over the past week or so-- it's peaceful and

  • by Chris M. '12
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  your way...and you go with it, because there’s nothing to wake up for tomorrow! OK – not really true. But the sense of freedom and spontaneity, the ... days (NOT!), two of my suitemates Molly and Evie sent out a floor email

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

  Pick My Halloween Costume! Mm, crowdsourcing.

  

  ' Guild). Unfortunately, I'm hosed and indecisive. Conveniently, I have a blog (and a penchant for adverbs). This calls for crowdsourcing! Prospective MIT students and blog readers of the world, your mission (if you

  • by Paul B. '11
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  ! It’s been over a month since I arrived @ MIT and naturally, I have ... didn’t straight up bomb it and get that painful “fail-mail” in my inbox ... how I imagined my first test here. I know I’m really slow at math, and

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Party in the MIT This is some scary stuff.

  

  entry and knew exactly what to expect when they clicked it? I know that at ... admissions website. The link has been sent to a couple of dorm lists and is popping up here and there on Facebook. My guess would be that this doesn

  • by Snively '11
  • September 25, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  What Am I Forgetting? A helpful guide.

  

  and family could tell you, I'm just a little bit frazzled when packing ... cured all my packing woes: whatamiforgetting.mit.edu Short, sweet, and ... .... (Also, hi! Yes, I'm alive - Sorry for my absence. Summer stories - and

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 25, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  We’re Linux! "Aha, Linux beats paper!"

  

  meeting you over the coming weeks through the blogs and, of course, CPW. And now, here's a cute little something to brighten your day ... 's "We're Linux" contest and it's been doing quite well. If you liked the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  Today, December 1st, is World AIDS day, the day when individuals and ... around campus people are wearing little red ribbons and the Internet is ... and can't actually go to the screening, but I've found a link to the

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Events

  A Burton Jew Thanksgiving Because I'm game for any excuse to eat stuffing.

  

  Bombers and for having the largest concentration of Kosher keeping Jews on ... , hence our being known as Burton Jew. One suite even has a Kosher oven and ... . Once. And that pretty much constitutes the entirety of my previous

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • November 27, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Post-finals stress? Oh, it happens. Trust me.

  

  . I need to have everything I own packed and stored by 6 PM tomorrow. Also, I'm going to be in Madrid in 4 days and still don't have an apartment. So I'm still hosed, and only taking a small break to remind you

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Disaster Relief .

  

  When I describe Sichuan to people I always mention the food, and the mountains, the humidity sometimes, and I always explain that Sichuan ... speak with a flattened dialect, like this, I say. And I say I'll take them

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 13, 2008