Search

Search Results

• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Independence Day Fireworks in Boston Hobbits watch beautiful fireworks from comfort of dorm lounge.

  

    Yesterday for Independence Day I was a hobbit. Cory R. ‘14 and I went out to the deli to get turkey meat and an exciting new cheese ... enough adventure for the day. I wanted to photograph the Charles River for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 5, 2013
• Blog / Events

  It’s not every day… lunch with a celebrity

  

  President Now it's not every day that you have such an opportunity, but I'm really grateful that the president of MIT is taking time out of her day to

  • by Bryan
  • November 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  A Day at Stanford University wait, what?

  

  half-day sample of the Stanford Experience. Being home briefly for summer break, I decided to visit some of my Stanford friends and spend a day in ... --on the day I visited, my best friend had just emerged from an all

  • by Allan K. '17
  • June 3, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  whiplash feelings from yesterday

  

  , regardless of how many classes or commitments you have 11am: you decide to try ... you no longer feel unwelcome or judged at blogger meetings, and although it took a year you’ve now reached a point where you like (or at least

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 30, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Row, row, row your boat aka varsity sports at MIT

  

  hours in rain or shine (or the occasional snowstorm), but I wouldn’t have ... athletes. Most teams practice from 5-7pm, the “activities period”, a time when there are no undergraduate courses or labs, and professors and TAs

  • by Becca H. '12
  • September 27, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Institute of Contemporary Art College Night #2 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  (See the #1 Boston Adventure at the Boston International Antiquarian ... special solar car t-shirt. The day continued to be delightful. I got more ... giant Jenga and checkers. Many of them dressed in little black dresses or

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 27, 2015
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Regular Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  redirected away from the decisions site, please try a different browser, or clear your cache, or try a different internet connection. We are happy to ... to 1,457 students. The Class of 2024 has been curated with care to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 14, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  News flash: Thanksgiving vacation is over. I spent my three days at ... ), or use more than a cup of water. * Your link must BEGIN and END by a ... a golf ball moving 1" to start your link and ends by pulling a string

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Pursuing multiple fields

  

  A, 7A, or 8B), which is intended for students with multiple academic ... related fields (like Course 7 and 9, for instance) it's obviously more ... matter what your major is, you have to get credit for 8.01 (Physics 1), 8

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 13, 2005
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  visits at least once every day. Because it's MIT, the Infinite is also a ... Wikipedia, is when: On several days each year, the sun sets in alignment with ... spend three consecutive days taping coins to the world's longest hallway

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  of classes, work, and free time. We got a four-day weekend for Columbus Day, and I took full advantage, with an overnight train trip along West ... my camera. I stepped out of my room the other day and had to traverse

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Trumpeting for Assassins I get to watch each presidential assassination. Live. Over and over again.

  

  play in either band or orchestra. We had "tryouts": we took a shot at playing every instrument in turn, and the teachers would rate us from 1 to ... trumpet, if a trumpet ate every day like I ate last night (I had the most

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 26, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Regular Action Deadline Q & A Have a question about your MIT application? Read on...

  

  time on January 1 or before. However, I strongly discourage waiting until ... Update 01/01/2012 7:00pm It is now 7:00pm Eastern Standard Time on January 1, making the MIT Regular Action deadline 5 hours away. For

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • December 22, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  welding 1000 digits of pi nom nom buzz buzz

  

  On pi day, campus was buzzing with events.  That morning, I even planned out all my pie stops: a Project Manus makerspace mentor social ... ://youtube.com/shorts/-kFiL_1yg94?feature=share Video Source: MIT Instagram We may be running

  • by Kanokwan T. '25
  • March 23, 2024
• Blog / Hacks

  Toy Story Hack! And Other Hacks from Fall 2015

  

   installation appeared on the bridge between buildings 56 and 18. For three days, it ... some photographs of the hack on a sunny autumn day. (also below is a ... on the Dome 11/10: Fallout 4 Release 11/1: Hogwarts Institute of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • December 4, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 3 Independent Video Games, X-Men, and Interstellar

  

  Week 1 Spider-Man, Nina Yuen, and Sarah Kay Week 2: TableTop, Net ... trailer for Christopher Nolan's Interstellar came out a few days ago and it looks like it'll be a first day watch for me. And with that I'll finish

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • May 18, 2014
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Riddle Me This The return of the puzzles.

  

  The return of the puzzles. Try your hand at this one. An entry about the three day week that should have been ten days long is forthcoming ... ? And pure ethics? And nice manners? (1) Given their advantages, you may

  • by Bryan
  • October 14, 2005
• Blog / Athletics

  Life Lessons From Pistol Class But they don't buy pajamas / For pistol packin' mamas!

  

  of a single day or even a couple of days. But then the rough period ... with it) -- 1. ReMOVE the magazine. RePLACE the magazine. Each class ... the world (or my stand partner) and feeling very sorry for myself, I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 7, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  What to expect when you’re expecting CPW Some thoughts and advice in advance of Campus Preview Weekend.

  

  that they will be in touch with you, by phone or email, tonight or ... , the weather during CPW seems to be much nicer than the days around it ... studying is done before you arrive, or while you're at other events. Again

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 6, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Flu shots optimizing literally everything

  

  that day. The clinic was held for ten hours. How many? A thousand? Two thousand? Five thousand? For reference, in 2017 they had 7,500 in a single day, and in 2018 they had around 4,000. This year, MIT Medical gave out

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • October 8, 2019