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• Blog / Academics & Research

  HackMIT 2017 fourth time seen, first time competing

  

  that uses it. One of the most interesting companies I've seen in this ... they accepted some walk-ins on the day of. I didn't have a team but I ... a talk from Steve Huffman, one of the founders of Reddit, and from

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 25, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Hack Punt Tool: The Musical Now, the music can be yours.

  

  been released! A little bit of background, in case you missed the ... of MIT lingo - hacks refers to the "anonymous technological pranks" set ... DETERMINED to be hardk0re that he sings a song about it, to the chagrin of a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  I have heard almost exclusively from fellow members of the MIT community: The probability of my vote affecting the outcome of an election is so low that casting a vote is a waste of my time. But what if the value

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Taylor Pons from the First-Gen Program #FirstGenPride

  One of the coolest parts of my job is that I actually get to spend a lot of time outside of the Office of Admissions (or currently, on Zoom ... ’s a guest post from one of those awesome people who make the MIT

  • by DJ Rock
  • April 14, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Solution: Are we going to win? Guess where I am!

  

  . Since MIT lives in numbers instead of words, the next step is to gather the numbers of all these classes. So you end up with this: Day 1: 6 ... flavor text. The flavor text is stressing different components of time

  • by Bryan
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Alpha Delta Phi To Be The Best of Men

  

  humanities... The statements spanned all spectrums of human life, from income ... reflected as true with a significant number of people. The sense that MIT was a microcosm of the world was enormous, and even in this diverse

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Testimony from an ’11 By: Debbie, '11

  

  wouldn’t make too much of a difference – we’d share the ... sleep by 2 am (even if most of the students were still up doing an 18.03 p ... booth. Speaking of the visual arts center, we passed by the building with

  • by Bryan
  • April 20, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  the white bathroom ceiling of my childhood home, it really registered ... ; I’m intimately familiar with the feeling of overworking and of ... of main campus where I spend my days. This geographic density, the

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  face to the interwebs. I have replaced it with that of the guitarist ... , or multiple of 90-120 minute nap -- whatever leaves you feeling the ... A couple of days before a physics test, my friend Chacha'14 posted on

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Getting Stronger the never ending cycle of trying and failing and trying again

  

  , my suitemate and I had gotten into the habit of it. We ... basement of Senior Haus every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Very few of the ... person who would come as we were finishing. In the quiet of the building

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • November 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Comments, UROPs, field trips, and OMG HP7! The most awesome blog entry ever. Because...okay it's probably not. But it's all about how…

  

  off because of the negative audience reaction to her. I think if you ... that the aggressiveness was sort-of how she wanted to be perceived with ... doesn't necessarily mean the viewers did. First of all, she killed Shannon

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 20, 2007
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  what we’ve been up to recently a short list about winter break

  

  attempt to not fall off the face of the blogs, here is a list, in no particular order, of things we’ve been up to recently:  Studying for the GRE ... really liked a lot of the songs, and dance numbers. Memory was amazing, and

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hooked on a Feeling High on believing everyone's in love with me.

  

  I should make good use of the .25 Euro I just spent. So, a blog entry ... talking about the leader of the Catholic religion and not a can of beer. So ... thrilling life, soon. Until then, the moral of the story is, I actually do

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 6, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Banditos Misteriosos Everybody enjoys a ghoul dance party!

  

  many colleges, actual exciting things happen. The concept of a flash mob ... time Halloween themed! Here's the gist of it: If years of Halloween ... location of where in the park we will be dancing, merely go to this map: http

  • by Snively '11
  • October 25, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  making art for fun what a crazy concept!

  

  When I was applying to be a blogger in September, one of the first ... of class even started. Still, I’ve put myself in the box of being an ... ,[/annotation] back when I was carefree and hadn’t yet been slammed with the reality of

  • by Teresa J. '26
  • March 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Your MIT ID PLASTIC! Shiny plastic, at that!

  

  Orientation (Pre-orientation rather)? MIT’s next installment of the “Here’s a ... floor of the student center to pick up all of my goodies, secretly ... of paper and important looking stuff on it. I gave the guy staffing the

  • by Snively '11
  • March 26, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  10:31 I wrote this entry on my iPhone about two minutes after boarding the 11:10 train…

  

  ideal bus for ladies, or if the lack of apostrophe indicates that only ... little too long waiting at the station JUST before I had to get off. (Of ... 't know the location of - grabbed a cab. The cab cost 710 yen (~$7), but

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 29, 2009
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  IAP is a wonderful time here at MIT, where the month of January is ... weeks of IAP at MIT, and the last week at home. Over the past few weeks I ... especially useful for anyone planning on doing MISTI Israel. In one of the

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Doodles: Career Fair Edition A non-tech major takes on the career fair with the help of mechanical pencil illustrations

  

  major works takes up all of the time allotted for a standard ... joint major, 21E/S, actually is.) Last year, I made the mistake of ... eliminated the possibility of nametag-induced confusion. I connected with a

  • by Chelsea R. '15
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  The berry of the West African Synsepalum dulcificum (miracle fruit ... .42 kilodaltons of carbohydrate, 21.2 kilodaltons of protein) binds to the sweetness receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011