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• Blog / Challenges

  Breathless Why it's so hard to tell college students to ease up a bit.

  

  On a weekday, I meet my friend Alberto H. ‘17, who I haven’t seen in ... next. As I walk back to my dorm, I bump into one of my housemates, who ... second. A Facebook post from my friend, Pedro P. ‘17: “I didn't know I

  • by Selam G. '18
  • October 16, 2015
• Blog / Hacks

  Hackapult Sieges The Dome

  

  On Friday, September 4th, I arrived in my office shortly after 7AM. One of the lovely things about my office is that I have a window under ... , especially in the early rays of daybreak, when the sun strikes my solar

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 15, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Reuse Poetry Giving things away

  

  falling on the re-. When I see the word elsewhere and say reuse in my head, I'm reminded of the times I said 'UROP' and my grandparents thought I ... class and majors by their course numbers my first few weeks here, because

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • July 13, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  You Prep, I Prep, We All Prep How to prepare--or at least, how I did.

  

  still a thing?) or your school is like my high school and has finals the ... it might help some of you. Writing down my own strategies is nice ... to gal for SAT tests, they are my forte in the world of arbitrary

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 13, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  They Call Me Yankee The stars at night are big and bright - deep in the heart of Texas!

  

  before I moved to Houston, Texas this summer to start my internship at TMK ... of my red hair. It's really strange being away from home and getting ... weekend, my friend Kiara M. UH '16 and I went to Vans Warped Tour.  We got

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 6, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  Finals Week at MIT Free food, procrastination, cats, free food...

  

  finals week.  My hall has a lot of really awesome traditions, and the ... , and they gave us each a card with our name and super powers on it. My card gives me special Medlink powers, and my quote is "Let me go get my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 19, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Class of 2016 Ring Delivery! MY RING IS SO PRETTY!

  

  rings to show to the world on our beautiful 2016 hands! LOOK AT MY PRETTY ... , mostly of my fellow Tetazoa and other East Campusers, but some with and of friends in my class that I was really excited to see! We had a great time

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  kid, one of my favorite things to do was to browse photos of mountain ... machine-like efficiency of my crampons.  To feel the tension from my body ... assault! good thing my DSLR is weather-sealed.  also, major props to Ben S

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  TEDxCambridge! 1. How TED talks can improve your life 2. Recently hosted and filmed right here…

  

  technological initiatives than I ever did in class. They really opened up my mind ... myself. Some of my favorites have been: The game that can give you 10 ... great followup: Changing Education Paradigms. My stroke of insight Have

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • December 13, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  beginner pistol first quarter of my freshman year because I wanted to start strong on my quest to get the Pirate's License. While I came for the ... midterms and actual classes and pistol fell to the back of my mind. (Other

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Events

  How do you convince MIT students to dress nicely? as with most things in life, the secret involves free food

  

  popular, in fact, that I'm told there was a 50-person waitlist, and my ... minute, though, I whipped out my blogger "media" credentials and managed to ... photojournalists with big honkin' telephoto lenses, which totally assauged my worries

  • by Michael C. '16
  • January 30, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Alternative Semester There are things to click in here.

  

  My courseload this semester might look like that of a confused ... . You know how they say "Do one thing that scares you every day"? My ... -Nehisi Coates, who writes for the Atlantic - which in the past year became my new

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • September 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  summer leading up to MY freshman year I haunted these blogs and I expect ... 'm Snively, I graduated in 2011 (MechE) and have just completed my first year ... ? My job. My job is very much not boring and I think you'll agree. I

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  And the End Closes In My last semester as an MIT undergraduate

  

  I’m finally in my last semester as an MIT undergraduate, and the majority of my time since classes have started has been spent doing something related to photography. I’ve taken plenty of HASS classes in my day, but

  • by Becca H. '12
  • February 18, 2012
• Blog / Events

  LeaderShape 2012 Six unforgettable days.

  

  experience. My own description is a little shorter: The best six days of my ... Grimson and one of my bffls, Kuljot '13. Together, they helped all of us ... of MIT. The last day of LeaderShape also happened to be my birthday

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 27, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  It’s FPOPpin’ Whatchu know 'bout me?

  

  activities before the actual orientation begins. My FPOP was the Freshman Arts ... my cohorts and I were escorted to the FAP lair on the fourth floor of ... ancient, crusty sophomore. When not grooming my enormous silver beard, I

  • by Tom R. '14
  • September 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is one of my hometown crew from back in NH, but he now lives out in the bay ... had the opportunity to visit Greg, so this past weekend was my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Nerd Love Beauty and the Science!

  

  they crack under the pressure of my enormous good looks. The pimples on my forehead allow my friends to play connect-the-dots on the go, and my copious dandruff ensures that it's always Christmas, at least on my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 25, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where I’ve Been All this time ...

  

  77 Mass. Ave. See the red circle? That’s where my studio is ... a puppy calendar on the glass wall by my workspace… Mess, mess, mess ... board. Thinking about model iterations for the final project. My

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 30, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello world. All your blog are belong to me.

  

  My name is Chris Peterson. My title - all Serious People have titles ... the digital ooze, my job is to help make the Internet go for the ... wanted to obscure my individual unimportance behind interlocking bulkheads

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 31, 2009