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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  ILGs at MIT They're independent! (Guest post by Sondy '07/G/awesome.)

  

  chocolate for study breaks. As soon as a pikan graduates or moves out of the ... outings. Our last RA was a magician and regularly put on magic shows for the ... a little red biplane for his bid but couldn't figure out the best way

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Half Harvard, Half MIT My schedule this term is split down the middle. Like the movie Grindhouse. Or Korea.

  

  , and once for a one-hour lecture). This also means I am blessed with the ... - like Sam, who does a beautiful Flight of the Conchords impression, or Nick, who was recently sued by Apple for defending free speech on the

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Temp assignments and cautionary tales

  

  assigment. If you're a prospective student, allow me to explain. During the ... , for that matter) of Dorm Rush. As a result, they aren't quite sure what ... illustrate points. The use of a living group's name is not meant to imply

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 27, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  , just waiting for the other to make a false move, paranoid and frozen ... Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin ... around campus, not a stage). And not really intended for an audience

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  This was supposed to be a deeply philosophical entry on the wonders ... trying to study for the 5.43: Advanced Organic Chemistry final. Just come ... with two coats of Parisian. Ruth is opting for a subdued combination of

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Xanga Survey Mid-summer frivolity, part one.

  

  't have. 13. I'll be a kid forever. 14. I've seen the Backstreet Boys 2 ... the beach. 45. I had the chicken pox. 46. I'm excited for the future ... for tests. 68. I believe in my God. 69. I hate food. 70. I have a

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 7, 2006
• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 2) notes from the second day

  

  unconscious for most of the past hours. An hour and a half to Chicago—time to ... for the occasion, since Boston has been in a bit of a warm spell, and my ... nails for the day. It’s a real hodge-podge of people, and I’m surprised

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  : Now, for a PSA. MIT Libraries is the collective organization of 8 ... , hence the title, and is in room 10-500. For those of you keeping track ... room is good for doing work. You can hear a pen drop. And it's pretty

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  say, the last week before I start working for the month of August with a ... figure out the average length and width of a spine for each condition, and ... for the MIT grad program in physics? My friend Fadam '07 says that yes

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  You Are LUSCIOUS I lusciously answer some of your questions

  

  Ayush wrote: "How about a Clown Parade around the MIT campus? That ... of the mail/website, you can get an idea for the "vibe" of each college ... the student bloggers. These weblogs are here to begin to capture for you

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 13, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Liveblog] MARC 2025 A sciencey science conference, feature Anika '26 and me

  

  is the total square footage of MIT.nano? What is the shortcut for a ... about serious science; it's also an opportunity for the MTL community to ... for the conference. It was just that I had to wake up at 6 AM

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 14, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The city of Portland, Oregon was named for Portland ... released the MIT "Future of Coal" report -- there was a lot of interest in ... will present a summary of the findings in class on Monday. In the mean

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Uncategorized

  oh no the future obligatory “i am old” post with pretentious morbing

  

  replacement. I kept the old battery as a souvenir of how much I’ve used it for ... year, I am a senior. Most of the friends I first made here have all ... over the summer, and I haven’t found a lab or a source of funding yet. I

  • by Anika H. '26, MEng '27
  • October 23, 2025
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  this fine afternoon, heading to the Laboratory for Energy and the ... 've mentioned this in passing a few times, but I thought that now we have the ... knock on the glass--you don't have to open the door for them in this case

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nuns, fret not! Like baby alligators in the sewers, you too will grow up fast.

  

  almost fell off a giant mountain. Zozer '07 smashed a fly with a spatula ... the marine protected areas of South Caicos through the School for Field ... formula to one application - MIT is looking for more than that. The

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 2, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Railroad reading A Thursday evening book review that nobody really asked for.

  

  't sleep for days so I figured, hey, what the heck, I might as well write a ... the neighborhood of $1,680,000, for your reference. Make sure you have a ... course, I turned down a job as head literary critic for the New York Times

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2005
• Blog / Events

  tEpikazoo Thoughts on cooking and gratuitous prefixes

  

  for the year. Maita '10 cooked a trough of wonderful German potato ... the most ferocious kitchens at MIT. Knives galore, a meat locker ... seafaring (riverfaring?) vessels on the Charles, three bread machines, a

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 4, 2009
• Blog / Athletics

  Go, ninja, go. A four hour tour of Boston, with Gilligan, and the Skipper too.

  

  a lot of charities for whom you can raise money to circumvent the ... , anyway, take this for what it is: a snapshot in the life of a twenty ... personally get for a while. Mile 5 -- This is about the first time we heard

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 24, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  Happy Holidays, and some advice

  

  , rather than the next step. That's all for now. I hope everyone has a Merry ... 's that the people here have a certain kind of steel to them. They ... illustrated in such dramatic form, so young, for it to exist. A lot of you have

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • December 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Temporary Band Entry Title And we hope we passed the audition.

  

  that a brief concert for the residents of the dorm were in order. Hey, it ... tonight and give a free midnight concert all over campus except for Building ... be the loud, echoey parking lot behind Building 13. So, we got into a 2

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 1, 2005