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• Blog / Personal Travel

  If I Try Really Hard, I Can Resemble Ernest Borgnine First stop on the tour: London.

  

  falling down? It really was sinking into the River Thames, so in 1968, the ... Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where it was reconstructed atop a man ... .V. Wood, Lake Havasu City is now home to nearly 50,000 people. Stranger

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • July 12, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Rocky Mountain Round-Up The latest from my travels in Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

  

  in Salt Lake City. I decided I'd take in the sights before my meetings ... online from my hotel in Salt Lake City, hosted by the folks at The Art of ... Currently, I'm in the middle of a week-long Admissions trip to Utah

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  They say you learn more by living abroad than by going to school

  

  800-year-old lake in the center of Beijing. This looks like a typical ... ? Apparently, you are allowed to swim in there...Despite knowing it's a lake, I ... Well, there’s certainly truth to that. I arrived in China almost two

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 17, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Some summer pictures

  

  across the lake - specifically, right near Evian. Another feature in ... Switzerland, so I'll be doing that gradually (I have lots of pictures), mixed in ... in Lausanne, Switzerland, supported by a research fellowship from the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 24, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Wonder what an Amtrak station in the middle o’nowhere looks like? Pulling an Anthony on you: pictures of train stations, followed by my IAP so far.

  

  and crashing into each other. There was the aforementioned week in Lake ... ago containing, well, pictures of an Amtrak station in the middle o' nowhere. "Middle o' nowhere" being Lake City, Florida, where my dad recently

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  North to Peru Not too far from Norway, just south of Mexico.

  

  a large vacation home located near a lake in the town. The owners of ... unauthorized boats in the lake. "TOGETHER WE CAN WIN THE WAR AGAINST AQUATIC ... sleeping marathons. Per tradition, I partook in the first of the three, as

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Personal Travel

  a most beautiful camping trip it's always good to get back to nature <3

  

  , headed out for our annual camping trip in seven rental cars, with trunks ... set up our tents in the dark (read: with difficulty) on Friday night ... family maple sugar business, and another very beautiful lake. Then I slept

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter/Summer/Where I’m From

  

  I spent this past IAP at home in Central Pennsylvania. This is where ... weekends when I can. PA is colder than Boston, or it feels that way. In the winter the grass is covered in hoarfrost (иней in Russian, I learned) that

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summiting Mount Monadnock camping trip!

  

  with my living community :D. Saturday We left in the afternoon, driving ... a camera store in Malden to buy film, then Texas Roadhouse, and lastly ... ="119562" image3="119579" /] Finally, we arrived at the site in New Hampshire. Putz

  • by Victor D. '27
  • October 18, 2025
• Blog / Events

  DATA FOR BLACK LIVES this weekend at the media lab

  

  ; they reflect decisions made by people in power about what and how information should be used. she cites examples of data bias in predictive ... accountability in data science, and a "bill of rights for data" so that everyday

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 18, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Newly Admitted Student Events… ...coming to your neighborhood.

  

  Great Lakes region. Saturday • Watch the MIT Chorallaries perform in San ... . Beginning Saturday MIT alumni from around the world will host parties in their hometowns for students admitted to the Class of 2015. If there's one in your

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 17, 2011
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT students launch Camp Kesem Camp Kesem is a five-day overnight summer camp for children whose parents have had cancer.

  

  , doing arts and crafts, swimming in a lake- summer camp gives kids an ... have a parent who has died from cancer, is currently in treatment for cancer, or is in remission from cancer. Camp Kesem began at Stanford

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 1, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  drive with Mira, another pika resident, to a nearby lake. I’ve been ... to be calmed by a swim in cold water. Mira tells me about her past ... to the lake shore, it’s just us and the geese under a cloudy sky. We

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  to handle. The cold though, especially up in the mountains, is ... my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in, skis in hand, and it never happens. After the massive amounts of snow we

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  will.i.am: An entry by Prof. Patrick Henry Winston The Black Eyed Peas' frontman hangs out at MIT.

  

  at MIT whenever he is in town. This time I took him to see robots in ... computing in the Media Lab, and miscellaneous cool stuff in the Precision ... hours after he learned about energy-storing inverse lakes, he and his

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 2, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  A grab bag filled with a magical camp and the Big Apple One month of activities in one entry.

  

  (drama, arts and crafts, sports, and nature), swam in the lake (the third ... lakes in Rhode Island to begin with…!), played games, ate smores, and much ... Bon Pain in the NIH Clinical Center (which I justify by the total

  • by Melis A. '08
  • August 19, 2007
• Blog / Events

  I went outside! *inhales, belts 'for the first time in forever' at the top of lungs*

  

  ! The flat part is actually a lake, but it's all covered in the winter ... alone MIT. Which is why my first blog post in a million years is about me ... cabins that students can use for a small fee. One of the halls in East

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 9, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  , though I could write an entire post in Japanese if I wanted to. Maybe I ... promise): It’s a lake, it’s frozen. I am standing on it while taking this picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ST PATRICKS DAY RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

  

  , baby, now and then Don't you just wanna wake up, dark as a lake?Smelling like a bonfire, lost in a haze?If you're drunk on life, babe, I think it's greatBut while in this world I think I'll take my whiskey neatMy coffee

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • March 17, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  Why Is There No Water? One of the most important things in your life is invisible to you until it…

  

  lakes (well, there aren’t really any lakes in Kaffa) are not considered ... A lot of people living in the United States don’t understand how ... inspired to write this post by a tumblr question I received while in Ethiopia

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 9, 2016