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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Black Lives Matter until they don't.

  

  to pop up with surprising regularity. A lot of my newly made African ... referred to African-Americans right? And I was African. Was there a ... turn around to see a heavyset, middle-aged white man racing toward me. I

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • July 8, 2016
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get by with a lot of help from my friends Lend me your ears and I'll sing you a song! You just might walk out…

  

  (You’re about to get hit with a wave of sentimentality, braces ... . College, on the other hand, is all about change. I have to laugh at myself a ... friends, but I was rearing to bust out of Logan airport every time a break

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • June 1, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  LIFE! is my favorite entry title.

  

  telling me to schedule a makeup exam. But it’s more like this is not exactly ... !!!) multiple ideas to solve a key problem. Yeahhhhhhhhhh--- I don’t like the ... Ahh!!! This blog is finally happening! I think my bio page gives a

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating the Moon Landing MIT celebrates today's 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

  

  , with a special attachment to stick on top of a hose. Some background on ... 's pretty inspiring to see all those folks from the MIT Instrumentation Lab ... (!) talking about their experiences. There has been a lot of coverage of the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) Things just about get crazy-go-nuts.

  

  groups, it's a lot more interesting to cook for myself. By the way, I hate ... of a pyramid--larger blocks at the bottom, smaller ones on top. Try to ... wouldn't be a nut roll without... roll. Prior to 50 minutes of baking

  • by Sam M. '07
  • January 3, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  lookin’ at the blur of this semester and ahead at the next one!

  

  in at 6 am and promptly went to sleep. This wasn’t a great use of time ... concept for a new story! I’m not sure I’ll be able to do this every semester ... for a semester.  The ‘25s are really nice, and I got to spend time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Nerdy adventures on the West Coast Q: What changes when you transplant a few MIT students 3,000 miles? A: Not much.

  

  lend themselves really nicely to outbursts of nerdiness. Exhibit A: the ... Oakland, where Ruth '07 works. While there, I had to snap a photo of the ... SAE team. (Once upon a time, I was on MIT's team.) Walking to the BART

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Uncategorized

  [guest post] The Random Hall Milk: Gone But Not Forgotten an obitu-dairy for Pecker's oldest resident

  

  -enjoyer, please take a moment to think of our beloved Milk as you drink your own ... dorm for more than a week before we began to notice that some crucial ... may be unaware, allow me to provide a brief backstory. Before the Milk

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 21, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  last fall / last fall it's senior year and i still haven't learned anything

  

  from being able to really enjoy the semester in a variety of ways: I ... is almost as if it is impossible for me to last a week without creating ... particular issue at MIT which means a lot to me; I am sitting as a student

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 10, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  THE FINAL FANTASY 7 REMAKE IS OUT since 6/15/15, i have literally lived for this moment

  

  FANTASY SEVEN. To most people, it’s a classic Japanese role-playing game ... ’s a beloved classic with infinite replay value. To the chagrin of my ... life. Here's some things I should add to this list: Received a very

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  Dear Seniors let's talk

  

  year left and a whole lot of stuff to do. And whether you choose to ... ’t wait to throw your cap up high at graduation. But you’re also a tad bit ... the beginning, it didn’t seem possible. It took a lot out of you to put

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • December 17, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Room (formerly, THE Sal Khan’s Room) is Being Converted into WiFi! we made this post just for the title

  

  email got sent out to the both of us and to two others who live in a ... to ensure that we will be able to live in a different double in 3E next ... really good food. A lot of people look forward to them, and rightfully so

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 29, 2018
• Blog / Featured Blogs

  the children yearn for the snow quarry 120 bricks, 80 man hours, 3 tons of snow, 2 forts, and a partridge in…

  

  only mean one thing--IT'S TIME TO BUILD A SNOW FORT! Part 1: The ... stickiness to form blocks, and also you’ll suffer more. With a cold front ... !🎶 Listen to crab rave on repeat for an hour. Lie in the snow and make a snow

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 13, 2025
• Blog / Events

  The Newest Member of Our Family What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh?

  

  Boston today to help her pick out a little companion for the new semester ... What could possibly be more exciting than prefrosh? A NEW KITTEN!!! I did not get one (although I was very tempted to do so), but Kayla E

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 17, 2014
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Minecraft: Discuss Open thread.

  

  decided to make a super-retro 8bit blocky construction / run away from ... 't anything else to this post. Minecraft is a fun silly game in which you can do ... entirely: Minecraft. What is Minecraft? Quoth Wikipedia: a sandbox building

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 14, 2010
• Blog / Hacks

  Where the Sun Shines, There Hack They MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks.

  

  MIT is known for many things, including its legendary hacks. Long a ... subculture—providing a deeper understanding about intelligence, strategic ... Samuel Jay Keyser gave a talk on the history of hacks. In Where the Sun

  • by Laurie Everett
  • August 2, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ‘Twas the night before the 8.01 final and all through the Haus, everyone was studying like nothing else. Including me. Just not…

  

  - it is for a class) had been moved to the East Campus courtyard ... hours, but I've been studying quite a bit this weekend. Stalling=blog post! Woo hoo! With that said, here are a few of the things I've seen while

  • by Keri G. '10
  • December 17, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hip-Pop – Konnecting Souls Part of the MIT series "Hip-Pop in French: Contemporary Theater, Film, Dance, Comics and Graphic…

  

  to generate sounds. Fitted with sensors linked to a musical interface ... Technologies: A Talk and Demonstration Part of the series Hip-Pop in French ... Kresge Little Theater, MIT Free and open to the public Co-Sponsored by the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • October 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New York Times, New York Times

  

  on a test that had not yet been shown to be a good indicator of a ... to a speech by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas ... their length and score. "We're very data driven here, so we're going to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 16, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Trip Report: IvyPlus some reflections from an admissions conference

  

  similar rise in applications. This was a cause of concern to all of the ... officer more than 30 years ago, it wasn't uncommon for a single applicant to ... to students that should make the process a bit saner for all involved

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 13, 2011