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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  – it’s 8 pm, and you’ve been blowing glass for four hours straight. You ... [/caption] Do you dare to reach forth and scoop a spoonful for yourself? If you ... )[/caption] Much to my dismay, the instructors conveniently had an explanation for

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  busy semesters and how to manage them it's organizational structures all the way down

  

   do each semester—for example, in Fall 2020, I did around 58 hours of "actual ... have enjoyed it thoroughly, so I'll reserve judgement for later. So far ... theory for people who know some amount of basic music theory." We're slowly

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 10, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Bad Grades and Big Screw-Ups Pulling back the A's, B's, C's, and P's to see what's inside

  

  be great. Come and be liberated!   SPRING 2020 My Spring 2020 ... : Writing and Reading Short Stories  I didn’t write a single short story for ... in my work (which I wasn’t doing for the class, so he really didn

  • by Powers '23
  • January 14, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  A Run through Boston Having an adventure was easy. Carrying the camera around was the hard part.

  

  Exam” on Friday morning, my challenger played the familiar “Long, Hideous ... style of a narrated Pokemon card game tournament, the short of it is that ... the graders and probably (hopefully) ended up getting LOL points for my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  A New Year and a New ‘Do bryan.mitblogs.com gets a little makeover.

  

  So most people start off the new year with a new hairstyle, but since I don't have that much hair to play around with, the next best thing is to give this here blog a new outfit for the new year. What do you

  • by Bryan
  • January 1, 2006
• Blog / UROP & Other Research

  living the dream: UROP edition! in which i run experiments on children (well, kinda)

  

  ... and money is nice... but I felt like I had a lot of time left at MIT to do my part for the statistic that 90% of students have had a UROP by ... by semester or department and search for keywords. ((Side note: It

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 22, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble This ain't your AP English class's Shakespeare.

  

  students have quite a bit of respect for drama, music, poetry, and all the ... playing the lead part and kept inviting people to watch him perform. Because ... friends be absolutely ridiculous on stage. (And the play was free! Can

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 23, 2008
• Blog / Hacks

  A Battle Scene to Remember Construction zones are the perfect playgrounds for epic battles

  

  time of the year.  Flags for classes are being handed out for those of us ... November, was the release of the movie associated with the Ender's Game ... , showcasing the different armies of Ender's Game - Griffin, Dragon, and Tiger

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2013
• Blog / Life after MIT

  These are the drones you’re looking for Aerospace engineers: what do they do in their free time?

  

  , Ohio for the first day of freshman orientation in fall 2002, but I’ll be ... . So he’s been in California for the past two years, and I’ve been ... -aerospace-engineering-major-boyfriend-now-aerospace-engineer-husband has been a frequent character on the blogs for the past decade, so I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 12, 2016
• Blog / IAP

  Montreal a.k.a my awesome birthday blog a.k.a the end of IAP Photo's! Adventure! It's like a comic book, but real!

  

  institute of technology went back to class for reals on February 3rd. Before ... my things into a suitcase and head for New Hampshire with my friends ... road headed for the frozen north, a.k.a Montreal. We're smiling

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 27, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Hot Dogs Or, how I fail at eating hot dogs.

  

  not only a fire fighter but also because he used to be a cook. For those of you who are out of the loop, fire fighters cook enough food for an ... for an army but only has to feed a family, the boy has to eat it all

  • by Snively '11
  • February 10, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  International Men & Women of Mystery

  

  admissions for a long time, and (finally!) here goes. First, an important definition. For purposes of MIT Admissions, an international student is a ... MIT international admissions. 1. MIT is need blind for all students

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  house or play video games. As the night waned, those who still had the ... Growing up, Thanksgiving was an extremely important holiday for my ... graduate students from the local university to our house for a Thanksgiving

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021
• Blog / Admissions

  Maker Faire 2012 the Dean is going - are you?

  

  replica of Mousetrap the board game. Rather than have me add 25 hyperlinks ... called, "Preparing for College: What's a Maker To Do?" Its on Sunday at 3

  • by Chris LaBounty
  • September 24, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Some Notes Misc. fun stuff.

  

  for particular high schools, but at MIT we admit the best students ... neat interview with Prof. Henry Jenkins about video games and the ... ] Update for deferred students coming tomorrow. [read more: tomorrow]

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  In Transit The people and ideas traversing MIT

  

  I got on a bus this morning to go home for Thanksgiving, fully ... form a new economic model revolving around not money but our ... me a lot to think about. I'm certainly thankful for the opportunity to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • November 22, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Share Your CPW With Us! I can haz guest blogs?

  

  now regret that I even bothered to spend money on that, haha. I really ... compatible. :) This was your weekend, and we're curious how it went for you! :D As for us, today is officially CPW Recovery Day, otherwise known as

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 11, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Swiss Miss "The archangel Michael descends riding a triceratops."

  

  . This is a dumb story, but scroll down for some more pictures. I left my ... disparity between the amount of money that I was willing to spend on an ... that in mind, I looked up the word for "umbrella" in Google translator

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  deal of money, and c) we work too hard (Adam's working his UROP and a ... . We ended up riding every one of the water slides, except for me -- I ... bunch of cute guys. What more could you ask for in a vaca?

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Computer Timesharing in the 1960’s an extremely influential solution to computer bottlenecks

  

  the workplace you would have to reserve a time slot to use the big

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 6, 2015