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• Blog / Challenges

  Green Building Challenge hex wins third place!

  

  teams competed to see who could climb up the 18-story Green Building the ... , comprised of nine students from Hex (MacGregor House's H-Entry) ended up ... . Daniel wore light-up shoes, which ran out of battery mid

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • January 31, 2019
• Blog / Entrepreneurship & Innovation

  soul searching at CES 2019 a non-journalist's take

  

  where companies set up booths to display the latest gadgets they are ... halls. Google pulled a very EC stunt in setting up a roller coaster inside ... as demonstrated by some metal balls...   ...a TV that rolls up

  • by Abby H. '20
  • January 15, 2019
• Blog / Uncategorized

  251 talks – avery a new podcast that comes out every week

  

  hello! i'm creating a podcast. the tentative name for the podcast is [annotation note="honestly, i'm definitely going to change this name. please help me come up with better names."]"251 Talks"[/annotation] because all

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • October 21, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  floor up into the foothills of the mountain, surrounded by towering trees ... you're on a different planet. The grass goes away, leaving the chewed-up ... was so bad up near the Canadian forest fires that it honestly almost

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Mailings & Comms

  Open Thread: The Final Countdown a noble tradition of posting all day on the internet

  

  As you probably remember, we are launching the new MITAdmissions.org soon! As in: this Thursday, midmorning. Right now, we are finishing up migrating over 5,491 old blog posts. Also, our venerable blogging platform

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 10, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  like to finally be on MIT’s campus. As my Uber pulled up on Mass Ave, the ... . This is me now:   I woke up today, to a similarly pleasant scene. The sun ... , rowers float their way past my window. My roommate's prefrosh is up early

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a Pirate Now just in case I don't get a real mit degree lmao

  

  the GPRs (General Pirate Requirements) (I just came up with that. No one

  • by Abby H. '20
  • April 3, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  elephants what I've been up to

  

  life that I end up just sleeping through the stress (last semester), I

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 27, 2017
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  -generation American. As an only child, Lilly, as she describes it, grew up in their labs ... American Culture, and watching several episodes growing up. After a friend ... notifications, blew up on the front page of Reddit, and even had an Ask Me

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday on learning to balance growth and recovery

  

  goal, and break the pathway up into parts, and solve them in sequence, and, if I set it up right and did everything correctly, I could get the ... not to plan everything out, but to switch it up, and have it be a rest

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 17, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Beta CPW laser mazes and deep frying

  

  of our brothers designed all the circuits from the ground up, and got

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 16, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Sailing Spring Break a trip to Charleston and why the sailing team is awesome

  

  Snapchat and were keeping up with the social medias last week, you already ... each day was as follows: Wake up --> Food --> Sailing --> Food ... don’t have the goal to mess up others. After afternoon sessions, we

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • April 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leslie Jones Was Here and I Saw Her can't believe I haven't posted about this yet

  

  I ended up getting to see Leslie in Kresge. sneaky far away

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Lost Art of Hand-Lettering Lives at MIT hidden in plain sight

  

  've redistributed personnel throughout the rooms that make up the admissions office

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • January 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  jr fall classes &c

  

  stay focused and not let work from this class pile up, because the work ... because it hasn't ramped up in abstraction yet and because holomorphic ... .122, which is game theory and takes up the second half of the semester. in 14

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 19, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  PSA: The 2016 Siemens Competition is now open

  

  -12 during the 2016-2017 school year are eligible to win up to $100,000 in

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 11, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.007 Robot Competition 2016 robots dump (replica) tea bags in the (replica) Boston harbor

  

  dump tea bags into the Boston Harbor, hang up lanterns in the North

  • by Erick P. '17
  • May 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Fireside Chat with John Maeda Thoughts from former MIT graduate and professor and RISD President

  

  . More on that later...). I look up to John Maeda as someone who has

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 25, 2016
• Blog / Community Projects

  Guest Post: Simmons Hall Finishes 18,239 Piece Puzzle in 40 days and 5 hours

  

  success. After an hour in which nobody showed up, followed by another hour ... , people finally started showing up in the numbers that we had been hoping ... , to President Reif stopped by at one point or another to check up on our

  • by Erick P. '17
  • February 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Integration Bee (guest post by Mike W. ‘19) I had a tagline planned out, but I axed it for being too derivative.

  

  did too. I did some more integrals leading up to the contest. My ... lame. U-subs all the way. I showed up at the event. I recognized a few ... else they were very good at bluffing). They had us go up in groups of

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 2, 2016