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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  November means a lot of things for different people. Thanksgiving and ... sudden decrease in sunlight as temperatures plummet; and of course beards ... "Beardvember"). The rule are simple. Don't shave, and try and grow the heartiest

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Winter Miscellania I'm (b)ready to go back to MIT al(b)ready.

  

  program that paid for countless free dinners and concert tickets last year ... something likewise pre-installed and useless. *I kid, because I have swept ... rolls, Windows 98, and messily penciled sonatas of elementary algebra on

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 27, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  dorms on campus where you can paint your own walls and string up your own lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going to generate the ideas that will bring technology and society into the

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Finding My Way Around MIT (Guest Entry) CPW was so hugely difficult to take in all at once that it's hard to…

  

  getting some free food, we sat in on a 8.02 class (Electricity and Magnetism ... . I arrived at CPW on Friday morning and went to the opening lecture ... living in developing countries and how people could help. She talked about

  • by Paul B. '11
  • April 20, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  to be a half-mile walk out of your room and across the Harvard Bridge ... or a 2-hour bus ride or a 6-hour plane ride to the nearest city! And ... out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Bicycle Diaries Like the motorcycle ones, except far less artsy and with a serious lack of Gael…

  

  red and shiny, and it works, and I need one because I live as far away from campus as you can possibly get. She rode it over last night and ... sister, and I find my bike. I take the key out, stick it in the lock, and

  • by Jess K. '10
  • November 4, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 4,5,6: NACAC Conference Part 3 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  that the Tampa airport has amazingly fast (and free!) wifi. * Tomorrow ... (adcoms from colleges and universities, GC's from high schools, independent ... year) and attend classes and networking sessions. There's a "college fair

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 24, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  One Day in the Life of Dora as told by the one and only Dora

  

  I interviewed my roommate Dora ’18 about her day today and here is a ... the morning so I woke up around 9:30am and then went to 14.01 recitation ... interface has a bunch of different methods and if you create a class… I DON

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 4, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting in Connecticut Tales of my trip to a figure skating competition

  

  -January. Wednesday I’m done with my last class at 3pm, and return back to my dorm to take a nap. 1.5 hours later, I wake up and start frantically packing. I call an Uber to get to the bus station, and get stuck in traffic. Rush

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • November 29, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In case you want to travel over IAP… You have a lot of options!

  

  great. You get to travel and experience living in another country, and it ... really technical major, and it’s hard to get outside credit from a school in another country? And what if you’ve got other plans for the summer

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 11, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  how to put together an ohms concert apparently we have a concert this weekend

  

  song, but you are free to replace the background and instrumental lines ... ohms. arranging here refers to the process of taking a song and turning it into sheet music for an a cappella group, ie writing a solo part and

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • November 17, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Truth is Rarely Pure and Never Simple A behind-the-scenes special on directing a play

  

  rehearsal and class. The energy and eloquence that I bring to the stage as an ... . And even more-so, so many of the skills in GEL ... had to advocate my vision for the play and inspire the other designers

  • by Neerja A. '16
  • November 6, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  day in my life except it’s a live blog

  

  (you can get on the bus for free and transfer to the red line in south ... and practice). so far it's incredibly beautiful but harsh (it's about a ... ], fnaf 2 because on friday i went to see it with friends, and

  • by Victor D. '27
  • December 7, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lambda Tea Two words: BOBA MACHINE

  

  proximity to so many creative and amazing individuals, and right now is one of ... Lambda Tea, and the three wonderful human beings responsible for its creation are Catherine Zeng ‘20, Robert Henning ‘20, and Jingwei Ma ‘20

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • December 4, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Ode to a Package of Dial Soap Substantial entries will come soon!

  

  (it has been near three years, how fast time flows!) With happiness and ... to see how much I've grown In brainpower and stamina for sleepless ... digress, you must pardon me - see I came here to talk not of life and dreams

  • by Chris S. '11
  • December 6, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Biodiesel@MIT: Turning trash into black gold A student group called Biodiesel@MIT has just won the grand prize of $25,000 in the…

  

  sundresses, flip-flops and shorts. Today, we are in the midst of a winter storm ... reserves are drying out, glaciers are melting, and the world’s supply ... @MIT chose the latter option, and they were awarded the grand prize of $25

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 16, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Boston’s 3rd of July It's almost a holiday, but not quite.

  

  , white, and blue, slowly filtered away. The real excitement is tonight in ... week and then get off early on Friday. That changed a bit this week ... the awesome company they are, decided to pay all of the interns and

  • by Snively '11
  • July 4, 2008
• Blog / Events

  DEAPS 2005 Yellowstone freshman year.

  

  I realize I went on this mindblowing trip with MIT 3 years ago and ... of time/money? they ask. As someone who they'd heard had participated ... , I wrote back, dude hang on I'm totally going to blog about this, and

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • June 25, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Cake-offs, chariot races, and salsa dancing

  

  students while raising money for charity and having a lot of fun! Here are ... As you may know, MIT has a strong and vibrant Greek community, made up of 27 fraternities and 5 sororities (with one more coming to campus

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 12, 2008
• Blog / Athletics

  Physical Education: because your body needs problem sets, too My adventures in completing the MIT Physical Education requirements

  

  You can get a perfect GPA and lead every extracurricular activity on campus, but if you don’t pass a swim test and complete 8 Physical Education ... ’s right, MIT requires you to graduate with a strong mind and body, while

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 20, 2006