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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  NOOOOO! It's so sad!

  

  I’ve found my excuse to write a new blog entry. Remember way back when, when I blogged about the new chairs that could possibly be installed in 10-250, MIT’s most…

  • by Snively '11
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Studying For Finals Study study study study study

  

  real look into student life? Well, here's my "real look" at this moment

  • by Snively '11
  • May 17, 2008
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Guest Entry: Leadership @ MIT You can become a leader on the MIT campus. Here's how...

  

  to MIT: Student Life Services The Division of Student Life promotes ... , Student Life Programs (SLP) @ W20-549 has been the central office where ... life in your dorm. If you live in McCormick or Next House, you can become

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 14, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Global warming? ...or just a weather anomaly?

  

  The acronym “IAP” usually evokes several feelings, including: – Euphoria, associated with a lack of problem sets – Excitement, over having free time to participate in competitions, take a class…

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Engineer, Blogger… Rhodes Scholar (!) Melis wins the Rhodes Scholarship!

  

  On Saturday, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won the 2008 Rhodes Scholarships. The Rhodes Scholarship, described as “the oldest and best known award for international study,”…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 20, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  The Spirit of Competition [by MIDN Brendan McCord, '08] Every year, the Army, Navy, and Air Force duke it…

  

  [by MIDN Brendan McCord, ’08] The night still hung in the air at 0630 as the sun struggled to illuminate the lifeless region. In the center of the only hub…

  • by ROTC
  • October 31, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Pachyderm Photography I'll try to avoid elephant jokes. There might be one or two, though, just for…

  

  (Answers to your questions are coming next entry; keep on sending them in!) ALL MY EMAILS YESTERDAY (interspersed throughout random times of the day)EVERYONE I KNOW: There are elephants being…

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 5, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Hello, Ma Sheng Li Gong A journey of four years begins with a single blog.

  

  - so yes, my entire life) in that lovely island in Asia. Having no idea ... life...) and read the admission letter. I finally felt like, "Wow, so I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • October 2, 2007
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Introduction To ROTC At MIT A new guest-author blog in response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC programs at…

  

  My name is Evan Karlik, and I graduated from both MIT and Navy ROTC this past spring. In response to a variety of inquiries regarding ROTC, it’s my pleasure to…

  • by ROTC
  • August 14, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Class of 2009 Ring Delivery The '09s get our brass rats. We think this makes us like, so cool.

  

  As a lot of you probably know, the MIT class ring is a little more than a simple piece of jewlery. First of all, it’s huge. Like, as rings go,…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 24, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW! The greatest shopping list ever.

  

  for details. ;-) I was really hungry. Such is a day in the life of a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 12, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  After a ridiculously awesome weekend in New York, I’m home for Spring Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and I’m finding myself searching…

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  You can’t live without clean water Alfinio's sustainable water initiative

  

  Nobody can. We can mobilize and make this happen! Help eradicate the most prevalent and preventable problem in developing areas around the world… starting here and now: http://www.globalgiving.com/pr/1700/proj1667a.html In the…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • March 12, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  NM – u? Sometimes there just isn't that much crazy in my life. Splish splash.

  

  secret life goal #11 is to get on television, I made a big show jumping in

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • February 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  My Funny Valentine No kissing on Valentine's Day.

  

  We will first begin with a cartoon from one of my favorite webpages: And it wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without: r = a(1 – cos(theta)) Plot that on your TI-89.…

  • by Bryan
  • February 14, 2007
• Blog / Admissions

  By the numbers Who needs words to talk?

  

  There are certain…traits, shall we say, that are generally indicative of true MIT students. They’re the things that aren’t necessarily true of all MIT students, but are certainly not true…

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 7, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  Yesterday was my team’s first full day in Zambia, and what a day it was! We took a minibus from where we’re staying to downtown Lusaka, where we walked through…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Introduction To MIT World ...and my blog's first feature: Akamai, Clever and Cool!

  

  My first blog entry! Let me begin by introducing you to MIT World, a free and open on-demand video streaming web site that features public lectures at MIT. MIT World…

  • by Laurie Everett
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  New ZigZag and more A new episode of MIT's video podcast, and Susan Hockfield speaks out on energy research.

  

  As you know, MIT is embarking on a mission to tackle the world’s energy and environment problems. Today, I’ve got two pieces of media to check out relating to this…

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Be Our Guest Not to name drop, but... Steven Levitt, Paul Polak, Iqbal Quadir, and Brigitte Madrian all…

  

  I have had the good fortune to hear several excellent guest speakers recently. 1. Steven Levitt (author of Freakonomics and MIT PhD) came to campus on Monday and spent two…

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • December 6, 2006