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• Blog / MIT Life

  I’ve got Mail! And a LAPTOP! Why I can breathe again, and the 10 most recent emails in my inbox.

  

  his classes (6.004 and 6.111), majoring in EECS, and life. #7 is about

  • by Kim D. '09
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  you enough to save your life. Ok, thing two: When to visit MIT. Maybe ... get to experience the best of both worlds (classes and social life

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Overheard at MIT Vote vote vote!

  

  Don’t forget to vote for me in the 2008 blogging scholarship competition! Thanks! One of the biggest culture shocks coming to MIT for me, a kid out of a public…

  • by Snively '11
  • November 11, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The story of the most epic pset ever If you correct my problem set in the comments, I will get angry. And you…

  

  life. But then I checked the forum on the course website (MIT has a ... 'm going to be honest with you, I cannot for the life of me remember the

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

  Large Format Photography [by Biyeun Buczyk '10] Please, please let there be no light-leaks.

  

  [by Biyeun Buczyk ‘10] I need a mule. I also need to train for a marathon. Why? I’m now the owner of an 8×10 view camera. In my last post,…

  • by ARTalk
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Look At Stagecraft [by Susan Shepherd '11] And axes!

  

  [by Susan Shepherd ’11] As some of you might already know, the MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream opened last Thursday evening. Longtime Ensemble fans are used…

  • by ARTalk
  • October 29, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flame War A play-by-play of the Class of 2012's first flame war.

  

  The dust settles. We the class of 2012 waged epic battle tonight. It all began with the 2012 Class Council emailing everyone with the results of the class sweatshirt design…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  [by Danbee Kim '09] I'm a big fan of allowing your environment to enhance your mental facilities. As such, I love that there are dorms on campus where you can…

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  MIT is hard Yes, yes I am.

  

  MIT is hard. BUT . . . since it feels like I’ve only been writing wanky blog entries lately, I’d like to write one that’s not, because everybody likes happy,…

  • by Snively '11
  • October 18, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  E-mail It's like D-mail, only the next letter.

  

  I can remember, back when I was applying to MIT, there were two huge perks I was looking forward to if I got accepted. The first was a Brass Rat.…

  • by Snively '11
  • September 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunday in the Park With chemistry

  

  . A gondola sailed by, which temporarily turned my life into a Tour

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 26, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Sick of Being Sick On being sick at MIT.

  

  So I’m sick right now. Again. It’s some lovely combination of fever, nausea, and other TMI that I’ll spare you the details of, but basically, I was sick when classes…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Peanut Butter Delusion Arguments as old as man.

  

  Alright, it’s been a good five days since our blogs have come online, and I still haven’t found a novel way to detail my first three and half weeks here…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • September 13, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Mechanics of Blogging How do I do it?

  

  One of the biggest things that bugged me about MIT before I got here is not knowing what things looked like. I kept hearing about “Athena” but had never seen…

  • by Snively '11
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Why yes, I’m with the news I need a good fedora

  

  I work at Hasbro in Rhode Island, about a 1 hour train ride away from where I’m staying on campus. Kim ’11, who was also in Toy Design with me,…

  • by Snively '11
  • August 7, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The Top of the World If I have seen farther, it is by standing on the roof of the Green…

  

  It’s sort of funny how some of the most interesting things happen completely by chance. Case in point: About a month ago, I was heading from my lab to the…

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 3, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  The thing about summer is the weeks kind of all run together, so all the days just sort of bleed into each other and everything starts to feel like one…

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

  Legacy of a Media Storyteller [by Leila Kinney, Comparative Media Studies] Recently, Leila Kinney attended a Symposium at the Media…

  

  [by Leila Kinney, Administrator for Academic Programs, Comparative Media Studies] On Friday, June 20th, Media Lab alumni and colleagues gathered to recognize and remember Glorianna Davenport’s 30-years of research and…

  • by ARTalk
  • June 30, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Graduation Some commencement pictures.

  

  They say that today’s graduation theme was “MIT students in service of the world”, but really, it was more akin to, “Ponchos”. We awoke to ominous dark skies today and…

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 6, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  CRACKED [by Sadie Scheffer '10] Part art-support group, part studio, part community, and part activist.

  

  [by Sadie Scheffer ’10] For the final art blog of the school year, I’d like to tell you a little more about Cracked. Cracked is a student-run art group that…

  • by ARTalk
  • May 29, 2008