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• Blog / MIT Life

  It’s driving me nuts Did I tell you about the time when we hijacked a harbor patrol boat?

  

  set off on a commuter boat (really!) from Boston Harbor to Hull. Here you see our merry band heading out on the commuter boat. Honestly, I ... students walk around unwashed and are driven to vomit on the terrible

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 1, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  We open in Venice We next play Firenze, then on to Pisa (lots of laughs in Pisa), our next…

  

  usually use. So don't look at the rest of the entry if you're on a dialup ... normal size on Monday night. Before we even got our baggage out of baggage ... on that. I only offer my condolences to him for paying four euros for

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 18, 2006
• Blog / Events

  World AIDS Day 2008 Spread the word.

  

  Today, December 1st, is World AIDS day, the day when individuals and organizations from around the world come together to bring attention to the global AIDS epidemic. 2008 marks the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. Today

  • by Snively '11
  • December 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Welcome MIT Class of 2009!

  

  Happy May 2nd! With the final responses in the mail by today, it will be a little while until all the dust settles and we can tell you more ... attention to them. Short entry today, since I must run to a College Fair

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 2, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  RA Selection Day 3

  

  Today's tie: Sesame Street themed, with Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Elmo, Ernie, and Bert Today, I worked with Marivel and Prof. Laura Ceia-Minjares of the French Department. For lunch, we had

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  -shaped table with a puzzle on top. Five or more days a week, eight or more hours ... tangibly real, to digitized clusters of pixels on a Zoom call. What is "real ... with someone. So, I reached out to Ameer on Slack and said "Ameer! Let

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Case You Were Wondering… Here's what I do when I don't do anything

  

  .110 midterm on Wednesday, OH is cancelled and I only have 1 hour of class today ... AM, would be a horrifying thought. But on this particular day, I feel ... minutes before lifting, I sit in a corner and nibble on a breakfast cracker

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  More Psets! This starts out artsy, but I promise it's going to go downhill really fast.

  

  to campus on my way there. And thus began the second of the dreariest ... - I do the most recent things first. So today I'm exploiting that ... -The-Right-Thing (the jury's still out on that one, for the record, or at least I think it

  • by Evan B. '10
  • February 7, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  socially aware hacking, part 2 this time, it's personal ((last time it was also personal))

  

  I wrote a little while ago about a hack on the Dot raising awareness ... doing great on the climate change front. Here's another one by the same group (or same-named group, anyway) that went up in Building 66 on the 10

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • November 16, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Special Edition! Speaking of Valentine's Cards . . .

  

  "random" button a bunch on the XKCD website and wrote the number down). These comics don't have any special meaning to me, but head on over and ... little beaver drawn on them. This is my personal beaver graphic that I draw

  • by Snively '11
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  As I Was Saying… My second internship entry AKA "How I copy and pasted my way to a new…

  

  company had a project ready for me to start work on the second I stepped in ... offer recommendations on behalf of my organization. They also designated ... environment, which helped me during the past month when I was conducting tedious

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • July 26, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mastering Physics Has No Soul I love online assignments. har. har.

  

  I don't usually like to post these kind of "on-the-whim" entries (I ... 's Day loong weekend to NYC* yayay so excited) -What the heck was going on ... sitting on my desk right now) In the meantime, if there is anything that I

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Some CPW Thoughts The latest on CPW planning from the Admissions Office.

  

  saving time didn't help me leave the office before dark. Most of you should ... the CPW Closing on Saturday was me and Samuel L. Jackson reciting lines from Snakes on a Plane. I'm not really sure why we were doing it at CPW

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / Events

  My Kind Of Party Consider this your first frat party.

  

  most delectable desserts on this side of the country including chocolate ... , and karaoke as the night goes on. Most people dress to impress although ... little mixer with our awesome rush helpers who helped us throughout rush

  • by Bryan
  • September 27, 2005
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Reality TV My former dormmate will appear on Queer Eye tonight.

  

  Poker Authority"), will be on the Bravo reality television show "Queer Eye ... Alumni Association about his MIT experiences: Miller said MIT helped him ... '03, was on Season 2 of Beauty and the Geek. My current housemate

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • June 20, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Kick . . . start

  

  help fabricate portions of projects for these classes. In addition to ... . They were awesome and we helped introduce them to the design ... YOUR help. Our shows take about $200k to build through to completion and

  • by Snively '11
  • June 8, 2012
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  more day, and she said yes. So I flew home on the 23rd. On the flight, I ... immediately afterwards, I went home to Next House to pack my carry-on and leave ... proud of me for getting help. Which at first felt really patronizing. Why

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Starbucks. I'm getting a little too familiar with it.

  

  jazz, I've been picking up some info on how this particular Boylston St ... morning, as one of the Starbucks-ers called 9-1-1 on a sleepy dude who was passed out on one of the couches. Turns out he was alive and well. And not

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • June 14, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Metropolis and the Alloy Orchestra "The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must be the Heart!"

  

  [by Farre Nixon '11] Check out the Metropolis trailer! On Saturday ... ! There’s nothing like seeing a silent film on the big screen ... still resonate today. What he was able to accomplish in the 1920’s

  • by ARTalk
  • March 13, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Congrats Jenn Lai ‘11, Rhodes Scholar This blog entry does not contain video of Jenn playing "Rhapsody in Blue" with the…

  

  Today, the Rhodes Trust announced the 32 Americans who have won the ... could show the video to people like you on occasions like this... Sadly, after weeks of efforts, this was the reply I received on May 31, 2009: the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 21, 2010