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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  the burgers are tasty. > "The Fox" is playing on the speakers. Loudly ... is an amazing mural on the wall of Samuel L. Jackson from Pulp Fiction ... ...later! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/10/2013: The burgers were fairly tasty. On a scale of 1 to 5, where

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  there on the lecture handout). That being said, he was - and is - one of ... great lecturer that he was one of two people ON THIS PLANET (or at least ... of Prof. Silbey happened during his lecture on Valentine's day - one of

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  bread. 2.Read Feynman. 3.Written this list. On second thought, make that ... rolls, Windows 98, and messily penciled sonatas of elementary algebra on ... mean, I interject on behalf of you since you can't leave a comment on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Personal Travel

  The Grandest of Road Trips Reflections on a cross-country road trip, on an international plane flight, on a full bladder.

  

  I'm on a 13-hour flight from San Francisco to Tokyo, connecting ... water every fifteen minutes. Or worse, I have some sort of bladder ... troubling affliction, particularly on long international plane trips and also

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 1, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The fight’s begun but not yet won me vs. vista

  

  they keep the licences. Installing MATLAB on your personal computer ... enough, I had a big problem on my Dell where the installer crashed every ... couldn't sever these ties that bind. So in the end, life went on. I lived

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT is easy if you study rastrology. Getting into awkward positions, at the Bank of London, with penguins.

  

  out on DVD or at your own local second-run theatre, or in seven minutes ... You'll get another new entry today as I work on my 20 page paper. But ... alarm on weekends. Oh, dear. So, I awoke with a jerk at 8:30 AM yesterday

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tests @ MIT The class average is your friend.

  

  that dead guy having Veronica's name written on his hand?! Was Veronica ... 's actually the second question on everybody's mind. The first one is "what are ... now. The real reason I'm writing about this is because it's on my mind

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 6, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Classy celebration, 5E-style

  

  Today - or I guess, now yesterday - was a special day on 5th East. Well, many days are special on 5th East, but today was Clayton '08's 19th ... 's Club" on hall, which included guests dressing up. The only problem was

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  what major issues are really pressing down on me and requiring my ... becuase I don't understand quite how IMAP works on Eudora 6.2. No ... The average length of the e-mails seems to vary based on how busy Mitra

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 4) notes from the last day

  

  : just outside of Winnemuca, NV train: #5, one hour and 58 minutes late ... train: #5, two hours and 51 minutes late listening to: Do By Friday It ... ; apparently, the signals were out on the mud flats between Winnemuca and Reno

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 14, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy: Continued This time, the title even makes sense.

  

  've grown up on the stations in MA; my presets are ordered such that 104.1 is ... to and from my house on my own schedule. And when a friend suggests a ... is to pay to sit for four hours on a bus (more on that to come). I

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 22, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  The Parent’s Guide to CPW ...it's not just for Prefrosh!!

  

  Counselor on-hand in the Student Center or schedule a 20-minute appointment to ... events on our campus and we're thrilled that so many of you will be here to ... some thoughts on making this an enjoyable weekend. The first question I

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 6, 2010
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] STARS@MIT: A Year in Review By Claire S. '25

  

  the resources we wish we’d had when applying to college and deciding on ... went on campus tours, interacted with student ambassadors during Q ... knew about them came from movies or TV shows. But unlike what I saw on

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • April 23, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  The Pink Hair Problem What do you do for your college interview if you have dyed hair and a…

  

  On a recent blog entry, I got a question from a student I thought was ... appearance.  Further, I added that as is often the case with one generation ... weigh on the interviewer's impression of the applicant." Art '68, MI

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 7, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Ben’s Fourth Semi-Annual Q&A Even yet still more answers to your questions.

  

  Intenational Olympiads and Science Fairs etc. on the extracurricular list for ... my name after I saw an ad in the local newspaper. Despite all this, I ... record it on my computer using a microphone. Is this all right?" That is

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Room, A Short Story This story is somewhat weird and slightly dark. Reader's discretion is advised.

  

  weaved around the vehicles. On the other side of the room, Melissa stood ... can of Budweiser on an adjacent wooden table, accepting the cup of water ... from him, on the other side of the hemisphere. Or just how nerve

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 2, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Got any threes? Go fish!

  

  The floor on which I live, Conner 2, has a large TV. A large broken ... 're kind of like the MIT equivalent of the Facebook group. Everybody's on a ... 'd say almost every student is on Reuse. The idea behind Reuse is that if

  • by Snively '11
  • September 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  [Guest Post] Those Kids in Uniform Everything you didn't ask to know about ROTC

  

  like pilot have longer commitments). However, if you are not on an ROTC ... ] Leadership Laboratory (LLAB): LLAB has more hands-on activity, like drill ... the program. The PFA consists of 1 minute of push ups, 1 minute of sit

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Lament for CPW (Guest Entry) Of lanyards, Capture the Flag, and headwraps.

  

  and silver and black MIT lanyard; on it are the words MIT Engineers, a ... on campus—and there shouldn’t be any reason for me to like it this much ... —unlike most people, I live within 50 minutes of the domes—and registration

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Hayden Christensen Comes to MIT, Looks Pretty Pictures of the top of Hayden Christensen's head inside!

  

  Darth Vaders up on the stage at 26-100, so there was a pretty sizable ... , I give you HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN AT MIT IN 15 MINUTES! (and pictures.) LSC GUY: Hello, and on behalf of LSC, thank you for coming to this free

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2008