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• Blog / Academics & Research

  It’s Legit Black Holes, Bandaids, and Nobel Prizes

  

  yesterday titled, "How to Win a Nobel Prize" - hands down, it was my favorite ... : I knew it was a good idea to ask for a camera for my 18th birthday ... things through her. Things like hacks :) It was a matter of some dismay to

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • December 10, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Central Square Dance Party You can even play the videos and dance along to them. It'll be like you…

  

  up to this summer, but for now, keep sending in those questions! *Just ... As Snively wrote, school's out for the summer, but that certainly doesn't mean that there's less to do - in fact, I find my days are STILL

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 12, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  ZOMG CPW and other acronyms C.Y.G.W.T.S.F? I.F.C,I.B.Y.C!

  

  be setting foot on campus, many of you for the first time, to ... freshmen class about CPW last year to give you an idea of how things will go ... ! seriously guys, I'm excited for you all, it's going to be such an awesome

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 16, 2009
• Blog / How to Human

  Out Sick aka, a subject line for too many emails

  

  regardless of how I avoided the plague for so long, the fact of the matter is ... students know how frustrating it is to be sick or hosed or generally ... email, and went to bed. And fell asleep for sixteen hours. Apparently (I

  • by Paige B. '24
  • November 10, 2022
• Blog / Events

  My Halloween Costume is Better Than Yours It didn't give me an inflated ego or anything.

  

  really cool.       Feel free to tell me how awesome I am. ... So a few days before Halloween I asked you all what I should be for ... confident I could pull off. But thanks to the wonders of google and my credit

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 9, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  of it, but towards the end, I started to figure out how to start that build process, how to go through the logs and fish out errors, and how to deduce how to fix my code from the error message. And since I had to work

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mitra, it’s your birthday. Happy birthday, Mitra!

  

  pictures of her, so I do not know how I managed to get this one. I thought it ... DID YOU KNOW? Umbrellas were thought to be an accessory suitable only for women until Persian traveler Jonas Hanway popularized umbrella use

  • by Sam M. '07
  • April 4, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Road Trip—sort of.

  

  Sorry I haven't posted in so long! My friend Rose '05 came to visit, and we took a mini-trip to Santa Cruz, Capitola, Monterey, and Watsonville. We went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is rated the #3

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • June 19, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  The CPW Weather Machine Strikes Again a frivolous day in the sun and grass

  

  The weather sobered up just in time for CPW, and we celebrated the sunny warmth with a spring picnic. It was a day made for frivolity. I procrastinated long enough to contribute mint-lime-honey-rolled strawberries and

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • April 18, 2012
• Blog / Hacks

  A Fool’s Holiday How MIT celebrates April Fool's Day

  

  . Specifically, let's look at 1998. 1998 Disney has bought MIT for $6.9 billion ... the campus will move to Orlando, according to hackers who altered the MIT homepage. Hey, anything's better than trying to work in an Athena

  • by Bryan
  • April 1, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  blogger wrapped 2021 taking on the legacy

  

  : top 4% for Tyler the Creator cj: top 4% for Taylor Swift audrey....how???   Wrapped Summaries     what do we have to say for ... the grip Spotify Wrapped has on society is truly astounding. time to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 9, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  stepping back on keeping your priorities straight

  

  substitute for nutrition more often than not. So how do we remember to step ... saltines for a meal, hoping to recreate Chicken in a Biskit to slowly ... reminder of how easy it is to pass a day without making the most of it. I

  • by Connie H. '15
  • November 30, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Christmas Hug [UPDATE: New picture!!!] *squeeze*

  

  2) taught her how to play Wii Tennis, further proof that Susan ... Today was Winter Break 2008 in Lobby 7, a really pleasant way to ... . There was Christmas music, a happy atmosphere, and there for all of it was

  • by Snively '11
  • December 10, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Piercings! sorry mom

  

  lobe piercings. For a while, I had wanted to get more piercings, but ... need is ID showing that I'm over 18 and some money to pay for the ... about finally getting more piercings to care about how silly I looked. I

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • August 17, 2020
• Blog / Events

  Rubbing Elbows I have pizza with a famous person.

  

  finally roll around came close to how it felt to wait for admissions ... level there was never any need for me to see Professor Langer anyway ... Institute Professors go), I decided to wait for the right time to strike

  • by Paul B. '11
  • March 6, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  More about Residence Based Advising Still have questions about RBA?

  

  , including one where you get to build furniture for your room (a picture of a ... to a very nice Afgan restaurant for a fancy meal (pictures at the end ... ahead for some of you, but say you're a freshman who chooses to live in

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 7, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Welcome To Guild Camp [by Susan Shepherd '11] "Boot, Not Summer."

  

  with each other until about 7:40, when we all headed off for bed to catch ... tell you how you can solve your plots. A few of those sheets had not yet ... yet. Then it was 6:30. It had just begun to dawn on us that we were

  • by ARTalk
  • October 1, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Summer restaurant recommendations Some of my favorite restaurants.

  

  MIT iGEM team, was on his way to eat with some friends at a new (for him) restaurant. Summer is a time where students find even more time to explore ... food. Don't miss the Kaddo (pumpkin), it's to die for. 143 1st St

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 15, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  why i chose mit the paths not traveled

  

  Tournament and Math Prize for Girls. It would be easy to editorialize, to imbue ... would be writing this blog post to you. But that isn't how life works ... 't know how to confess these reasons, because they seemed so shallow

  • by Rona W. '23
  • April 21, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  lifting heavy objects and the grungy basement gym

  

  . Knowing how to do that felt good. Feeling myself limber up and prepare for ... are barely enough plates for one person to squat while another benches ... plates is rarely an issue, and you don’t have to wait for various machines

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 30, 2021