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• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  initially hesitant to try, as milk from the common cow gives me explosive ... involves many a prank and snark. During their stays, each resident is to ... to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Introducing the Class of 2013: Merritt ‘13, Carlos ‘13, Edward ‘13, and John ‘13 The final edition of a nine-part series of articles about the incoming MIT class.

  

  his class, he helped to initiate a canned-food drive and plan a winter ... Cross student going to M.I.T. in the Fall By Jarett Henshaw Published ... accepted into all nine schools he applied to including Stanford, Harvard

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • August 31, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  're having fun =p) Following the "tradition," I've decided to spend this IAP ... had to do this on my own, so this isn't *technically* related to MIT but ... arranged by MIT. This IAP, I decided to follow the same format and seek out a

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  initiative by an organization my professor started to provide "a cooperative ... 'm going to do the best that I've ever done at this school, and I'm super ... never have to take a specific Course 6 class ever again, which I

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Making of Embrace the backstory to a gender-bending concept dance video, written by Ayomide F. '18

  

  initial plan was to dance to Make Me Feel by Janelle Monae. It had just come ... A few weeks ago, Ayomide F. 18, better known to longtime blogreaders ... asked Ayo if she'd write up how it came to be so I could post it. She did

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 11, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Fun in NYC Part 1 Never be afraid to go straight to the top.

  

  warrants two blog entries. This is not because I want to hog the ... awesome little class that I like to call Toy Design. Also, if you can wrack your brains enough, you'll remember that I mentioned we were going to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 23, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  500 Days of Summer (or 104 days, if you believe that phineas and ferb counted correctly)

  

  , there are more to come!] The title of this post is obviously a lie. There aren’t 500 days of summer, but I was too lazy to count how many there ... summer has been really fun. I really wanted to stay in Cambridge this year

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 17, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Two hundred puzzles, fifty hours later mystery hunt, mystery hunt! puzzles puzzles puzzles!

  

  looking at the puzzles available to us. Initially, we were opened to a few ... outer lands. The initial map that showed us only seven areas expanded to ... whole thing? Should I strive to make my posts shorter? Please let me know

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Advocating for Science on Capitol Hill, Part 2 With guest appearances by NJ Representative Rush Holt and MA Senator Elizabeth Warren

  

  people haven’t noticed. To be fair, he’s a name rather than a face for ... district. I happen to know what he looks like because an assistant addressed ... science and engineering organizations, waiting for Rep. Holt to give a

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  failing the course. 7.012 is a GIR, which means I have to pass it to ... fail, I wanted to fail in style. The test was everything that I expected ... semester only to fail my first class at MIT. Final exam scores were released

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Where I Call Home california california cambridge!

  

  was one of the hardest things I've had to do. Initially I didn't get ... morning to a warm weight on my tummy, the little gremlin dog I called ... TV to yell trivia answers at an Alex Trebek from the past. It was

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 25, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Richard III: Behind-the-scenes [by Grace Kane '11, Guest Blogger] What does it take to put on Shakespeare at…

  

  people who manage to struggle through their exams and psets and still put ... incredibly lucky to be a part of a production of Richard III by the MIT ... at the process of bringing our collective baby, Richard III to the

  • by ARTalk
  • March 11, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  supermarket and it is absolutely DIVINE with honey"]tea[/annotation] to ... advice people give is, “Don’t procrastinate.” To which basically no one ... Caltech, which I was also applying to EA. I was completely in love with MIT

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

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

  

  on top of the scale, designed to reflect the MIT initiatives on ... deal. Look at the application that Snively used to determine which sophomore blogger will get to blog Ring Premiere! So I must admit, I didn

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  failed by a good amount) to vaccinate 10k people (I was 3 thousand ... It doesn't take long being on MIT's campus to notice all the laptop ... for hours if you let me. The "fly the W" sticker also relates to the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  i became british for a summer featuring an internship at bristol robotics lab

  

  abroad program. I figured this could be fun, getting to work somewhere cool ... ! Part of what I liked so much about the job was that I got to see and help ... questions it made up for him never being around. He seems to be popular around

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 18, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guitar Hero… on the oscilloscope! The secret fifth digital instrument revealed

  

  cool I guess.” Well, Joe, I’m pleased to announce that for my 6 ... -shaped controller in time with some music to simulate playing a guitar. The notes are ... music professor created the game. Due to time and hardware limitations

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 14, 2024
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Baseball!! a blog about baseball and internet games and embroidered hats and New Zealand Indie Rock.

  

  time I try to write it I get sad and miss home and put it off ‘til later. I will get around to introducing myself and Kentucky soon, so just ... ’m afraid of the Wolf of Wall Street.”  … When freshmen first get to campus

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • October 4, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Ring Delivered celebrating halfway at the finish line

  

  Delivery, from its initial conception to its pandemic cancellation to its surprising revival. I’ll also share my experience going to two different classes’ Ring Deliveries (2022 and 2023), which I had the opportunity to

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • February 22, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  The Blogs Turn 10: Looking Back, Looking Ahead data and narrative, past and present

  

  asking a bunch of former bloggers to come back and blog for us. In case you ... Years by Kim D. '09 Fake it 'til you make it by Laura N. '09 How To ... Blogging My Way to a Passionate Life by Jenny X. '13 Leaving a Mark by Kate

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 13, 2014