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  What’s Happening at McCormick? Guest Post by MC^2's REX Chairs

  

  for an exciting night of games, mocktails, prizes, a movie, snacks, and ... Mccormick represents the culture, sense of community, and overall fun you could have by living here. We’d like to make this blog corny and

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • August 27, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  This blog post is about you. yes, you.

  

  about a culture from its language.  And while Inuits might not really have 200 words for snow, here at MIT we sure do have a lot of words relating ... classes are hard.  The psets, harder.  The exams, stressful.  And that

  • by Michael C. '16
  • December 7, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Five Years of Admitted Student Gatherings MIT community is getting bigger

  

  App. You set your session for however long you want (3-60 min) and begin ... , students, other parents, and fellow future classmates. We enjoy food as we ... about high school, potential majors, and what we wanted to be in our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • March 29, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  awareness and send prayers for peace in Burma. The event was held on October 3 ... hall, and there was a line at the door. I hope you get the idea. He ... coordinates and a date. The coordinates, it turns out, pointed to a park here in

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  BoA & Restricting

  

  with a Bachelor's and Master's degree from MIT in Urban Studies & Planning, Jeff is now a city planner for the city of Cambridge, MA) watching ... selling out). At #6, Lee Jung's "Look at Me" borrows from Bollywood (and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 25, 2004
• Blog / How to Human

  Making house calls "Uhh, someone from MIT wants to talk to you."

  

  house and suck them out of you. No, really. I fully acknowledge that it ... your questions (which I have copied below) and learn some new things as ... curriculum. I went to a math and science Magnet program, so I came into MIT

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  “we have the winter olympics at home” the winter olympics at home:

  

  propaganda, and that means more snow shenanigans! This time brought to you by ... summons me at 10:00 pm to accompany her on the most random and hilarious ... of snow. Even better, right outside of the dorm where Siyi and I live

  • by Allison E. '27
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Pictures of me

  

  One of the requested entries a while back was for me to post some pictures of myself. I don't have that many pictures of myself, and most of them are terrible, because I am really bad about flinching and shutting

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  World Cup Final in Boston An MIT- and Boston-centric look at the Italian victory.

  

  . Italy is also home to 50+ MIT undergraduate and graduate students ... wrote: Boisterous chants and cheers replaced the North End's usual buzz ... greater excitement in the streets of Palermo. For France, though, all they

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 10, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Images of Rush preparation

  

  , Deirdre '08, that I took a while back for an entry that never happened. One ... : Last night, we made it all black and shiny again! In a bizarre effect ... looks transparent as she and Clayton '08 paint: In the meantime, the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Every August a million small moments

  

  This is the third rush to happen since I graduated MIT. And most of ... , planes to fly, trips to take. MIT isn't my turf anymore, and I ... the excited Californian who ran outside in her pajamas and flipflops at

  • by Piper '13
  • August 30, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Open Thread: Deferred Early

  

  ’s okay, too. For now, remember that you're in the middle of the ride, and ... application anew and without prejudice in Regular Action. Understandably, you ... experiences here, here, here, here, here, here, and most recently here. Some of

  • by Decisions
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life Tokens the currency of joy

  

  suppose. You start as a young adult, and walk along the pathways of life ... ), buying a house, and eventually retiring. The goal is to collect as much ... “lawsuit” squares, and some just involve random actions like paying taxes or

  • by Allison E. '27
  • July 6, 2025
• Blog / Residential Life

  All the 2019 i3 videos megapost your annual Interactive Introduction to the Institute

  

  (I3) videos, which are produced by students to show off their life and culture of their residence halls. In the '90s and early '00s, these were recorded to VHS tapes, and later DVDs, but with the advent of You

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  elephants what I've been up to

  

  this too honestly too much of this some of this and a sad amount ... brain itch. I was going for Dali's "Los Elefantes", but of course I had ... signs and my boy kilroy permanent wall/door art is technically illegal

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 27, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Collection of Curious Creatures at the MIT Zoo terrasaurs, quetzals, and portal cows, oh my!

  

  the imagined animalistic avatars of some MIT courses, programs, and ... , and that none of them were harmed in the making of this hack.   ... hackers reserved an exhibit -- complete with photo booth -- for the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Enjoying the Little Things In which I ramble about happiness and taking breaks

  

  can do! For anyone curious about the hike Rachel R. '16 and I went on ... because it would be far too much effort to try and embed 26 drawings into ... rocks/leaves, our faces, and the pretty landscape:  

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT honors Officer Sean Collier (photoblog) photos from today's memorial service

  

  turned out by the thousands today for a memorial service to honor fallen ... respects: Vice President Joe Biden, MIT President Rafael Reif, and Sean ... demonstrate the values and character of Officer Collier. And his family has

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 24, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Who WIll Win the Nobel Prize? Vote for your favorite MIT professor!

  

  this year, just for fun, I'm doing a poll.  Which MIT professor is your ... order, listed with the Nobel they might win and why they might win it ... ; Bengt Holmstrom (Economics) Theory of the firm | Contracting and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  There are a lot of awesome things named ‘Kaiser’ This post mainly consists of drawings of my professor, sentence fragments, and my over-use of…

  

  the mechanism. And then you take it for granted. Which is lame. To ... and congratulations to our new provost - Professor Chris Kaiser. You can ... tunes a couple years ago. (For fans of alt-rockers like Franz Ferdinand

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • October 10, 2010