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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2011 Brass Rat! Can I turn this in in lieu of my blank lab report for tomorrow?

  

  for the next three months before delivery =) Tian: What I like most is ... Blogging the Ring Premiere is a big deal. Like, really, it's a big ... JKim. The Brass Rat is a long-standing MIT tradition that has given rise

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Beginnings Roses and Thorns

  

  planning my classes, so the firehosing that MIT is well known for hasn ... the best). Things have been looking up since then, and being ... [/caption] 2. The subway is awesome, boba tea on the other hand… Since I came to

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 16, 2018
• Blog / How to MIT

  “Learning To Learn At MIT” guest post by the plaz

  

  each direction. By far the biggest problem is that I had to arrange my ... behind. I know that I am not the only one. It is important to be up for ... Michael Plasmeier, aka The Plaz, is a junior at MIT studying Course 6

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 24, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  allows you to take 10 Amtrak segments for a flat price. The problem was, we ... Senegalese food, it is often the next best option.   6/16/23I was ... horror. Being perceived for what I willingly post online is a weird feeling

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / MIT Life

  40 Hours in Cape Cod Take note, I typed this entire post with a broken shift key. Please appreciate the…

  

  innocence and unadulterated curiosity; for me, all the literary value of ages ... . Pulling up to the speaker, Eric ordered two baked-not-fried apple pies for a ... green food coloring in homage to American's favorite Irish saint. For the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 27, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Grocery Store Run Run, Geza, run!

  

  . The house was without electricity and running water for quite a while ... weekend for the Alumni Leadership Conference, but the storm seemed to have ... line for hours for milk, to enjoy a weekend in the beautiful New England

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 28, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  that I think summer is the best invention of all time, short of those ... The thing about summer is the weeks kind of all run together, so all ... food? Lots of food?) Held together by the ketchup that is lab or class or

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  practice & growth opportunity. This fall I am directing The Importance of ... leads the vision for the production. During the initial prod meetings, I had to advocate my vision for the play and inspire the other designers

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  your best american girl on my first boyfriend

  

  between the two lovers is steeped in racial and cultural differences. In ... given both of us an easy hubris, the sureness that we were destined for ... 't spoken in years. Apologies for spoiling the end of the story so early.) In

  • by Rona W. '23
  • August 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  outside scholarships? What is the policy for divorced parents? Is there a payment plan? What are the residency requirements (for state schools)? Is ... also coming to live here for the next 4 years. If there is a minority

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  BEST WEEK OF 2007 ...a self-rewarded happiness.

  

  for undergrad. So anyhoo, this is just the first hurdle. I still have to ... by a little I mean a ton. I was invited to interview for my PhD at my ... than when I got into MIT for undergrad. I knew I was going to get into

  • by Bryan
  • January 20, 2007
• Blog / IAP

  More at Home At thirty thousand feet, thousands of miles away.

  

  computer for the entire month of January. Thus, when Chris made a call for ... doubt the IAP trip was a major draw for students, but I am also very much ... country is most famous for – and so registering for 4S.10 was a no

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • February 11, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  The Five Stages of Grief (Jonathan’s Version) on a journey from New Hampshire to Next House [guest post]

  

  nothing, which is the best feeling to have when the outside temperature is ... walking. But it is beautiful for the eyes, and it is even better because in ... miles, for example. However, the GPS signal is so inaccurate that I could

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • February 4, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Train in vain Pulling my first official all-nighter of the fall term.

  

  that for the low, low price of only $20, which is actually pretty ... , Germs, and Steel is all wet, now. So, I'm back in Harrisburg for the week ... too timid to ask the waiter for change. It's truly a beautiful disaster

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 15, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  WTHBBQ! Chinese Buffet! Spring 2008 courses, with a really bad analogy, haha. (super long post o___o)

  

  as three-oh-nine-fun) during the fall semester. The class is known for ... , scallions, and garlic for flavor), the zhajiang mian is eaten (at least in ... bento box for train travelers during the 50's to the 90's - but it is also

  • by Chris S. '11
  • May 11, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Your Questions What questions can I help answer about the application process?

  

  is now much easier with the advent of threaded comments).  Directed questions that can be answered relatively briefly are best; those ... ." As for your questions, ask them below in the comments.  I'll

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 28, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Boston Calling Everything I know about having a phone at MIT.

  

  cool stuff that I don't really care about for the low price of -75.00. If ... is horrendous for Boston students. I think. ...and I do live by the ... already now is definitely the time to get a new one on Amazon.com if your

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 3, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Stories from High School you wouldn't want to be caught with MMS

  

  , you had to pay him several times the original price for his god ... reluctantly washed off the vestiges of sleep at 5 A.M., and prepared for the day ... loved to hate the dining hall because every day we had rice for either

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • February 5, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  "antiquarian book" is, the Fair’s website has got you covered. Such a book is one ... remains a mystery to me (though I did try to find a pattern in the prices ... compared to the $500 signed first edition. The 500-fold increase is worth it

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  Hi, Applicant to the Class of 2021! here, i try to convince you that it's ok to be dazed and confused right…

  

  for “50 Best” representative of the actual applicant pool ... me get my stuff together and hope for the best; my mentors outside of ... Applicant for the Class of 2021, and see how you’re doing. If you

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 22, 2016