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• Blog / Life after MIT

  An old man’s thought of school Whitman. X-men. Youth. Zymurgy.

  

  named because a railway president wanted his trains to be considered the "last word" in transportation. He had originally told his coworkers to ... " was not a good name for a train. Yo, I'm in grad school. How's that

  • by Sam M. '07
  • February 18, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  One Wheel To Rule Them All one small step for boy, one large step for nerdkind

  

  guys probably want to hear more about the man behind on the machine. Normally, I like to write rags-to-riches posts in which students struggle through weeks of continuous all-nighters to emerge baggy-eyed but victorious

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • January 10, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Welcome to Senior Haus, version 2.0 More pictures!

  

  fourth floor: This is the door to GRT Vikash's room - The 4th HNC ... dates. We'll take the top bidders out to see movies or to Toscanini ... to my 5.12 (Organic Chemistry) professor Kimberly Berkowski, 9

  • by Keri G. '10
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Marching Band Refused to Yield Band in the name of love.

  

  ." Today, 3/4, is unofficially national marching band day. Get it? Anyway, to celebrate, I was going to do an entry about the MIT marching band's slush-infested Valentine's day crusade to deliver something like 2,000 love-infested "band

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 4, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This one goes out to the parent Fire! (she's comin' down on her own, now)

  

  seen the MIT homepage today when you were like, "ARRRRRGHUS!! I NEED TO KNOW IF I GOT IN TO MIT!! MAYBE THEY SPONTANEOUSLY DECIDED TO POST THEIR ... like 3% of our current energy comes from renewable sources, to be honest

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 15, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  MIT is going to pump you up! A bit about a cool new fitness program called getfit@mit

  

  Have any of you read “The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT”? If ... long bike rides to clear your mind and “ah-ha” moments while chatting ... -oriented fitness challenge that is open to the entire MIT community. Teams are

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 29, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Second Day of Class Course shopping and such.

  

  . Lodish: "Biology IS History." (he was trying to tie in how biology is a ... about bacteria except how to grow them in the lab and 2) the course title ... proves to be pretty engaging so I'm definitely looking forward to how this

  • by Chris S. '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 1

  

  to my post on cross registration, "How can MIT undergraduate students ... won't ask how bright colors have to be before they're considered flying ... involved with permitting MIT students to stay in their dorms when Harvard is

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  living away from home lessons learned

  

  !! They know how to cook good food (usually) or have tips for living alone sometimes or know how to fold their clothes in a more efficient way. I ... , though, I know how hard it can be to clean up and take care of yourself

  • by Cami M. '23
  • July 10, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  i didn't know. with everyone gone, it felt closer to how i felt when i ... part of the reason why it's been so hard to write about what's been going ... . since moving in to simmons, i went on a subway trip with alan, which was

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Uncategorized

  some small distractions to help with many weighty things

  

  tomorrow/Saturday at pi time). but we're not going to talk about any of that ... good that this world has to offer. this post is that place. here are some ... because how can a small animal be so good (but maybe i'm just jealous 🤔

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 18, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Unwinding how i destress

  

  to see and one of them suggested that I talk about how I personally destress! Also, this is actually just an excuse for me to talk about the ... Minecraft was dying, I leeched on to other creators, mainly going to the indie

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  wait for it for those awaiting decisions

  

  dining plan during college, knowing how to cook is still an essential life ... 's over a week for you to flail, refresh College Confidential repeatedly ... schools around this time, and it can be super stressful to see everybody

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  aeroastro privilege all-expenses-paid tour to seattle and los angeles

  

  how big the 747 is until you realize that this was the plane selected to ... to the AeroAstro Centennial (which closed with an Elon Musk Q+A). We get access to our own machine shop, laboratory, and lounge in the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 10, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Happenings What's been going on? Recent events at le MIT.

  

  guide on "How to Do CPW", and I heard it was "amusing" though I was really ... The first speech I ever gave in my life was to the 1000 of you who ... to not have events registered around the clock. It made enough people

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • May 4, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Seeing The Dalai Lama In which I join the press (for a bit) and listen to His Holiness

  

  tongue-tied when I told her how close I was to him. I didn't even ... people. Thankfully for me, I was able to see him in the first of three ... large ballroom in the Marriott Copley Place hotel to drink in his words

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  Singapore (It’s amazing how we managed to meet at another city half way around ... sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the hour of the decision release. Many of you will be glued to your computer

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Splish Splash ♪ ♫ great programs at MIT and beyond!

  

  Listen to this awesome, late 1950s song. Now try to picture me ... . over. and. over. Like I am now, except now I'm not dancing to it. After I found this song (and immediately realized how positively musically

  • by Ana V. '15
  • November 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MIT has a radio station!? [by Shelby Heinecke '13] Yes, it's true!

  

  for the rest of Cambridge/Boston to enjoy!). It's located in the cozy ... places I visited during my CPW, and I encourage you all to visit it as well ... to get involved with the radio station and have my very own show

  • by ARTalk
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Healthy reflections… I never know what to write here.

  

  of things I planned to accomplish this IAP. And now, I’m going to practice saying goodbye to Pass-No Record and start embracing real grades (ABC’s) for the 2nd semester. I'm going to grade my IAP. The following

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 31, 2010