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  The Onion article about Robot Hazing at MIT Robot hazing at MIT *gasp!*

  

  Onion: MIT Fraternity Accused Of Robot Hazing April 12, 2006 | Issue 42 ... missing and two others are in critical condition with extensive circuitry and servo-motor injuries, sources revealed Monday. The robots

  • by Melis A. '08
  • April 14, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  's entry -- this is a challenging time for the MIT admissions office, and ... attempted, and, not gonna lie, it's been rough. Between the changing narrative ... users who were there between 5:15 PM and 8:00 PM Tuesday Hey [Name], I

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  craze how a blog gets born

  

  binging Portrait of a Lady on Fire and Wicked and V for Vendetta analysis ... , inspiration strikes and fast   and it feels like the blog manifests itself through me as if it, itself, wants to get out into the world and I

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • January 13, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I saw a turkey the other day… hello, world!

  

  and I had just woken up to go for a run, so at the time I pegged it as a ... ran up and saw canines), it was definitely a school bus for dogs. I have ... computer, went for a run, saw a turkey, and now here we are. Anyway, Hi

  • by Alina G. '11
  • July 14, 2010
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Repilot A 10th vlogiversary for the 20th blogiversary

  

  the itch to write. And when Celena C '12 said that she was going to vlog ... scrambled to film and edit a vlog for—I think—the first time since undergrad ... many projects in my life. While MIT students have IAP in January and take

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Work Hard, Play Hard Me trying to find a balance between work and fun

  

  changes between high school and college is just the amount of freedom you ... you get off you are done, and for me that was a problem and honestly ... balance between work and fun, both parts are equally important. It can be

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  , and fell in love. I sit now between the columns that support the mighty ... mathematician, and I look for patterns in the world, yet I want to believe that ... will all crowd in the kitchen for waffles and a good time, and I cannot

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  DO YOU WANNA BUILD A SNOWMAN?? I KNOW YOU DO

  

  one where snow actually collected on the ground and that I was awake for ... dressed in shorts and aloha shirts, we were… rather ill-prepared for the ... added a sign for the final touch, and… BEHOLD! THE SNOWMAN!!! [carousel

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  and two blogger alums) met earlier today and had to deliberate for hours ... , and we thank you so much for applying. Please remember that it's really ... Boston ROTC events for 100+ midshipmen), a UROP at the Plasma Science and

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Classes

  tick tock tick tock notes about sunrises and broken doors and unfinished endings

  

  set aside for the spring. the dorm gets quieter and quieter, fewer and ... for good and rightfully relegated to transcripts or class registration histories. and yet, it all felt so incomplete this time. for me, the first

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • December 27, 2025
• Blog / Events

  MIT is Utopia Because the nice guys were here.

  

  weekend was Utopia, a big boat cruise and party in the Boston Harbor. MIT CSC (Chinese Student's Club) hosted it, and a bunch of students from other schools (Harvard, BU, BC, Tufts, Wellseley, etcetc) came and it was

  • by Celena C. '12
  • October 15, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I’m Not Normal About Friends (Part 1) i lost six nights of sleep to perform amateur data analysis on a sitcom

  

  for each Friend—to generate data from the Friends script and make sense ... -screen interactions between the Friends, and I'll release that sometime in the future ... shared between Chandler and Joey. I equated (the amount of times that

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  day -- and I still needed to train in between everything as well. For ... , Detroit for a competition, Chicago to visit my cousin at residency, and NYC ... elevation. Then it was Work Week for my fraternity, and Rush Week kicked off

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I “less than 3” the Chorallaries My relaxing and enjoyable vaction draws to a close. *sigh*

  

  schedule for working the Registration and Help Desks, so you can come by and ... tomorrow! Adelaide...while I thank you for finding the link for me, and while ... you're coming to CPW, be sure to check your schedule for open houses and

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 2, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  Boston’s college mascots, placed into a Tree of Life a project that nobody asked for

  

  representation of your inputs, and show any shared ancestors between them ... Elephantidae and Canis lupus for some reason, so I had to wedge Tufts University ... there's a general preference for mammal and bird mascots nationwide, or if

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • February 18, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  enduring symbol of class pride and school spirit. And right now for MIT ... tradition, and enter a mild panic for five minutes. This year's joke ring ... . Naturally, the wait between ring premier and ring delivery was excruciating

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Does MIT Offer Application Fee Waivers? In a word, yes. Click through for the extended answer.

  

  charge an application fee anyway? Between staff time and materials, the ... you and your family truly know if applying for an application fee waiver ... that you visit the College Board site for general information and overall

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • October 16, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  something and that it was worth trying for anyway. It's a really huge, surreal moment for me, and that quote was the first thing to pop into my ... to believe you; thank you for that. I'm so happy, and proud, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  reason (*cough* global warming *cough*), it was 54F (12C) and sunny. I got ... minutes, and headed out to Boston for some happy sunny day shopping. (Key ... Anthropologie and some candy for Adam at Sugar Heaven, his favorite candy store

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  naturally, I set out for the nearest and most convenient source of soda ... and I scoured the entirety of campus that lies between W20 (the Student ... alas, for whatever reason, the cash only soda machine in building 66 didn

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017