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• Blog / MIT Life

  A Week In Review An end-of-year freshman advising event, and my friend's 6.115 final project.

  

  : It's Director of Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz, holding up some fondue ... and Academic Programming. It was about $50/person! (There were three types of fondue -- this one had cheddar in it, and there was another that

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • May 18, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Almost Famous You probably think this entry is about me.

  

  of The Tech since the marathon, so of course they decided to cover it ... one... ...and although it's a bit unflattering, I still think it's ultimately better for society that they put a picture with me in it on the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 21, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  remember the sailing, you might have been thinking, “Hmm, it sounds like Kate really wants to talk more about this, but also knows that it would be ... , awkwardly.” Okay, maybe it’s a little plausible that you’d be thinking exactly

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Humans 101 @ MIT introductory SHASS classes this fall and recapping the lightning talks

  

  Every year the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) publishes a list of introductory subjects offered across its departments. The ... , Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. History 21H.001 How to Stage a Revolution

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 26, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lazy hazy crazy Summer for me means lab and cooking. I'm not sure which I like better.

  

  finished it, and gave it to Morgan (do I have to say that he's the professor ... don't tell me). Morgan loved it (yes yes yes yes yes), and agreed with ... write the first draft of the whole thing and submit it to some journal

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 4, 2006
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Dream Machine Wooden slabs and oil paintings

  

  place, featuring life updates and interior decorating tips. It’s a new ... leisure. We moved the couch to a new corner, but that left its previous wall rather barren. It felt like it should be the centerpiece of the room

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 21, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Ducks vs. Army Men! Remember the good old days when you used to play in the sandbox?

  

  the side hallway of the 23 suite. I'm looking at it right now. Maybe we ... wanted it, but mine turned out huge. By that I mean, we built it to the dimensions that I wanted, but it turned out to be far larger than I really

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 10, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT: The Sunsical The sunshine of May 12th

  

  keep a postcard from home in my pocket it has sunshine and a picture of a rocket O look its a shiny new dime That'll help me with paying up Thinking ... all nighter There ain't nothing better then a cold cider It's like a

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 12, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  On abnormality

  

  graphs. If it can be made into an Excel spreadsheet, I have not only made it into an Excel spreadsheet, I have also converted it to Adobe PDF and stored it in my Athena locker. One of my more notorious quirks is that I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  wondering) 9:06: Aaaand it’s cold outside at a crisp 45 degrees. But good ... at 8am. Anyways, it’s time for breakfast! I always dig the chocolate ... diversion: it’s a hack--the MIT Zoo! (Check out “A Collection of Curious

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Science is Delicious! Zen and the art of hot chocolate

  

  're feeling it too, believe it or not. I have to tell you that the selection ... heartbreaking, than I imagined back in July when it was spoken of in distant, mystical tones. That might be me romanticizing it. In retrospect, the

  • by Dave McOwen
  • December 16, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Commencement Webcast MIT gives me a diploma in T-3 hours...

  

  Well, here it is- the big day. I have to report to the athletics ... nice as it was two days ago when I took that photo...) If you ... to write some big reflective entry before today but seriously, it's all

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  6.270 What's a 6.270?

  

  Who knows what course 6.270 is without having to look it up? Anybody ... entry is to let you know about the live webcast of the competition. It will begin at 6 pm EST on Thursday the 31st (today). Check it out and

  • by Snively '11
  • January 31, 2008
• Blog / Events

  ZigZag 10 A new episode of MIT's video podcast, hosted by me. And there's mariachi.

  

  Episode 10 of MIT's video podcast, ZigZag, has been released. It ... about their groups. Check it out! WARNING: The host (me) is wearing a ... get it automatically in your iTunes, you can subscribe to the i

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Howdy From The Middle Of RA Selection It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought…

  

  It's Sunday at lunchtime and we have a bit of a break, so I thought I ... kickoff meeting. By 1PM the committee was looking at its first applications ... : ...not a single person, the entire length of the corridor. It was a bit

  • by Ben Jones
  • February 19, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

  Dirty Little Secret? Free concerts rock my socks.

  

  finishing it now. I'll share why. So at home, we had a little pipe burst in ... for the moment, it was not that fun to clean up. OK...begin the real ... crew, and they really enjoy it. It's a good way to avoid the Freshman 15

  • by Bryan
  • October 24, 2005
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  "]DTYD[/annotation] LIV was on Sunday, so the days leading up to it were filled with events ... Reddit. it was the event that convinced me to join the floor, so I've ran it every CPW and REX since since [annotation note="the first year

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  one weekend in March a play-by-play

  

  feeling pretty stressed and mentally out of it for a few weeks so I’m hoping ... to the lake shore, it’s just us and the geese under a cloudy sky. We wade in. It’s the coldest water I’ve ever swum in, but it’s not as bad

  • by Kai V. '25
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  [liveblog] presenting at the Open Sauce maker expo! built a funky microscope with my friends

  

  magnification. It’s cool because we can change the magnification continuously ... Mateo, we’re at booth I22. If you’re around, feel free to stop by! It

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • July 20, 2025
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  , or you want to learn more about it, you can read more here. Waiting ... time to nourish yourself, it can also be full of unexpected growth. We ... too. For right now, we just ask that you give it time and have a little

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2023