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• Blog / MIT Life

  Accidents Happen My mom was right.

  

  . I recently read an article on Slashdot about the power of accidental ... maybe I need to start looking at the glass of science as half full. And ... response for me when I claim I made a mistake: We don't make mistakes; we

  • by Bryan
  • June 19, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Update State of the mail, application numbers, and more

  

  , and I'll post another entry so you can have any missing materials ... year. Your updates: We've been getting email updates from some of ... would instead include these updates in your Midyear Report. The MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / Athletics

  Go White Sox! I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had…

  I grew up in Elgin, IL and I'm a huge White Sox fan (sorry Astro fans ... surprisingly, then, my brother and I became White Sox fans too. Of course, I'm absolutely giddy that the White Sox are in the World Series and I had the

  • by mitblogs
  • October 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nightswimming

  

  One of the many things I love about my community, by which I mean 5th ... 's easy to blame him for anything involving nudity. The driver of the car I ... lots of stars in the sky. We swam lazily through what must be the

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 23, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  ! Nice to meet you! I'm Keri Garel, class of 2010, and in the blogger world ... post on dyslexia!). As a student, I lived in Senior Haus. Matt once said that I was Senior Haus; I was president in 2008, ran Steer Roast in 2009

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2022 judge our music taste (the 5th installment)

  

  , but MG and I are somehow also at the far right? it's the sheer amount of ... hundreds of playlists, and I'm very diligent about listening to music ... diversity :) I can attest to my constant switching between psychedelic rock

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 8, 2022
• Blog / Events

  How many engineers does it take to change a light bulb? If you asked somebody what 'for' was for, what would it be?

  

  rest of this worse. Before I get fired for writing a blog post ... awesome time to be in, at, and around MIT. There's all kinds of art ... in the blogs... stay tuned! *edit: while I was writing this post, a

  • by Cam T. '13
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ‘10: Molly Pounds Chicagoland's Molly Pounds '10.

  

  , adding that the big company would pay the expensive costs of horse care. "I ... ,100, which included a 790 out of 800 in math. Patty Pounds, Molly's mother ... influential in society," she said. "I want to do something for the world. I want

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 4, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  My ML model finished training right after I finished this post technically i *am* doing work right now

  

  exciting! If I time-travelled back to sixth grade and told myself that I would be doing this kind of stuff in college, she would be excited and ... where I actually got to work with machine learning models. I just got some

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 20, 2024
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Let the Rush Begin On Greek Life at MIT.

  

  outside of what I'd watched in movies, and I didn't really plan on joining ... a period of little sleep. I've slept maybe 20 hours in the past 5 days. At the close of rush, I will be vacationing in an undisclosed location

  • by Bryan
  • September 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  family in Ohio; I am of the firm belief that summer is not summer until one ... my boyfriend and I ended up at the water park in the first place is ... . We ended up riding every one of the water slides, except for me -- I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  up in our room on the fourth floor of the Student Center. The freshman ... art! p.s. if you think one of the counselors is photoshopped in, you are ... We started our ju n i  o    r -- wait wait wait ... there must be

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Events

  5 days until Mystery Hunt

  

  One of IAP's most exciting activities is the annual Mystery Hunt. In ... home. In my next few entries leading up to the Mystery Hunt, I'll link to a few more of my favorite puzzles of yore. But now, I must get back to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 9, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Announcing New Bloggers for 2010! A digital debutante ball...

  

  our new bloggers! Class of 2014 Anna Ho was born in Singapore but ... out of the program. In her long experience writing for a few different ... . And the gigantic flamethrower I ordered was stuck in Beijing. "I

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 16, 2010
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  What do Chancellor Grimson, The Salvation Army, and I have in common? This: (video credit: Tony Eng) The official description of Leader ... within a diverse community while developing skills in areas of problem

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  in a supermarket, I finally found the unsweetened kind, picked it up and left. Soymilk, cold and packaged and carried in my backpack, as I ... Yesterday I was at the grocery store. I needed to get soymilk

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  Don’t stop me now! I am a satellite, I'm out of control.

  

  entry, Mitra and I'll probably be in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, preparing for our first bandit running of the Boston Marathon. I've got my Super Protein Odwalla Bar for energy, ten dollars in case I pass out and need to

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Food, glorious food In which I learn that Simmons Dining is not, in fact, the best that Boston's…

  

  . Student fries. Shake Shack (Dinner) I was in Boston helping two of my ... severely lacking in Iceland). This time, I did remember to take a picture of ... "] Map of restaurants I visited over the week.[/caption] Day 1 (Saturday

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 6, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The [REDACTED] Family Dinner 🥟 family matters. very tasty family matters.

  

  undergraduates with my last name. Through ~careful analysis~ of the cuisine in the ... restaurant. I give them an estimate of a party of 15, based on the number of ... ="a convenient place to find EVERY MIT PERSON EVER"]search.mit.edu[/annotation], I

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • November 4, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  freshman spring in which today is the first day of spring

  

  Is it already the seventh week of the semester? To be honest, I ... in the differential equation, the system that is my life, and I am oh so critically damped, in danger of tilting towards instability at any

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2017