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  suggestions for MIT merch but they're bad

  

  time for gift-giving. A couple of weeks back, I visited the MIT Coop to ... to buy as a gift for their family, friends, and loved ones. (continued ... talk to people. MIT Beantown Shirt – Yes, "Beantown" is a nickname for

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • December 10, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  i love this f*cking place "say this to my face when you're a junior." ~an upperclassman

  

  okay, it’s a bit early to proclaim my love for this place, especially ... regular day, to a CAMPUS with PEOPLE  e v e r y w h e r e was so much ... Friends™! and wow it was a lot to handle. and for someone like me, who was

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • September 8, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW Thursday liveblog Updated whenever I get a chance.

  

  'm tired from 90 straight minutes of talking, but it was great to talk to a ... time for a quick break, then go talk to prospective members of the ... bad as I'd feared, but the rain is starting to pick up a bit now. At

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Please, Mr. Postman A fair and balanced look at the inbox of a typical MIT student.

  

  simultaneous conversations about: --how we should take a trip to Germany next ... buying us tickets to a Clay Aiken concert on 8/28/05 --how I should take a ... last weekend just to get a Starbucks Green Tea Frappuccino. Well, I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 21, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Update from Kentucky

  

  This entry doesn't have much content, it's just a placeholder while I come up with real things to write. In the past week and a half I've gone through a bacterial respiratory infection (started before then, peaked

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 30, 2006
• Blog / Hacks

  MIT wins the gold

  

  Oh look, how interesting. MIT seems to have won an Olympic gold medal at Torino. All photo credits go to Matt Peddie '09. A pretty nighttime shot from far away. Note how the medal design has a hole in the middle

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • March 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can get anything you want… ...excepting Alice. Or a good blog entry.

  

  year. So, while I'd really like to write a really long and complicated ... has a student holiday on Monday that the professors always seem to ... test yesterday and I had to learn like ein bazillion words for that, and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 17, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  recently read words absorbed by my brain

  

   Normal People, and this short story is a predecessor to the novel, featuring Marianne and Connell. There’s a sentence in this story I keep coming back to ... I’ve been doing more reading recently, so wanted to share! “Detail

  • by Rona W. '23
  • May 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  That time MIT was almost rebuilt on an artificial island in the middle of the Charles River we were THIS CLOSE to being a pirate fortress university

  

  almost closed again, only to be saved by a last ... of the Institute wanted to make a new interconnected technology complex but there wasn’t any room to do that in the Back Bay. In search of a new

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 22, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sigma ChIgloo MIT Fraternity brothers engineer a 10 foot igloo while relaxing in Maine

  

  arrived late due to practice schedules Chris '15 attempts to bring a ... his pow pow only lasts for a couple hours... Brothers begin to ... Brothers of MIT Sigma Chi retreat to Maine from Thursday -> Sunday

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • March 6, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  CHICON 2008 by C/4C Adam Fuhrmann '11, C/4C Patrick Ernst '11, and C/4C Daniel Darlington '11

  

  Darlington, Ernst and Fuhrmann traversed the nation to a gathering of ... as FIESTACON and is sure to be every bit as fun and productive and a ... AAS business sessions in order to pass resolutions and make decisions on

  • by ROTC
  • April 24, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Pre-Orientation Begins Pre-Orientation and a mini-contest!

  

  great opportunity to get to know a few dozen classmates well, before ... control boxes, participants get to take a cruise of Boston Harbor and learn ... ! More on that soon... ...and a mini-contest! Welcome to campus, MIT MMX

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 24, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Rudolph Family Weekend Better late than never, right?

  

  to the rescue. You see, this summer, my sister threw her phone off a ... first one is funner to say. (Funner. It is a word. (Also, nested ... everyone's... but mine. In mathspeak, for all MIT students not equal to Kate

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 24, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anna Teytelman: Japanese Hip-Hop Extraordinaire! Anna Teytelman studies Japanese hip-hop and culture at MIT's Hyperstudio.

  

  When most people say they have a UROP, you can immediately imagine them sitting at a lab bench while wearing a white lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves. If Anna Teytelman, a sophomore in Management Science

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 27, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Recapping Trashion 2015 sustainable fashion == trashion

  

  over to the student center to a different committee, this time to judge ... close. I hoped to achieve a look that seems like fabric from afar but up ... -use than make a Trashion piece? Make sure to look out for parts of her

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Ringing in the second half of MIT The Class of 2019 gets their brass rats...at last

  

  "! Ring delivery is such a milestone for underclassmen that I decided to ... toughest schools in the U.S., and a reminder to take a second and recognize ... the next two years, and for a long while after that. If you want to see

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • April 23, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Needles That was anticlimactic.

  

  little more training than a stapler) to put two new holes in my ears. A few ... point came when last weekend my friend Ami ’14 decided to get a cartilage ... wonderful it would be to wear it alongside my green studs. A little green

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 24, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Life in the Fast Lane why do i walk so fast?

  

  , because at a place designed to provide us with as many resources as possible ... narrow corridor. Exit through this door, not that one–it leads to a five-second faster route, and requires 10 fewer stairs to climb. It’s a background

  • by Allison E. '27
  • December 29, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  3. learned about cornhole 4. went to Nightmarket It was a very good ... Horror was, to the chagrin of many, actually a fairly watered-down version ... beanbags into the hole. It was a surprisingly idyllic way to spend a Friday

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  ICE, ICE baby Guess which song would inevitably get stuck in my head as I tooled in the…

  

  engineer. Our objective was to design a process that would produce a certain ... the one before it, so there was pressure to get a working solution every ... a.m. walks back to Baker House became my norm this semester. So, the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • November 23, 2011