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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Flat Ryan’s Adventures at MIT! There are more exclamation points in this entry than there are days of classes left…

  

  waffle, though. In other news, 12 days until I get to see the real Ryan

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • December 5, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Odds and Ends It's what's left

  

  Some friends and I were chatting the other day, marveling at how ludicrously fast the semester was flying by when one of them pointed out exactly why that is. Turns…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 3, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Life as an Artist things I discovered about myself as it relates to the artsy stuff I have in…

  

    Let me begin by telling you the actual title of this blog… “Things I Discovered About Myself as it Relates to the Artsy Stuff I Have in My Life…”.…

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 2, 2010
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  It rains a lot in Boston. There’s not much more you can say about that. Sometimes it drizzles, sometimes it pours, but there are weeks where it just rains. This…

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  iCyd This, my friends, is a GREEN APPLE!

  

  I’m BAaaaaaaCK! Classes are building up, students are working, halls are buzzing… the semester seems to be in full swing. This semester is very new to me even though it’s…

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • October 4, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  GEL-ing Gordon Engineering Leadership program, that is

  

  I am not your typical MIT student. In high school, I never built a robot, never coded on my TI-89, never watched Star Wars. I did not get a 223,462,346,400…

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • June 14, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Shot in the Life I now realize that this is probably a misleading title.

  

  I had literally never taken a screen shot until I got to MIT. Seriously. I guess I just never had needed to or something, but once I got here I…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • April 16, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Goodbye Free-Body Diagrams Hello free -

  

  -squares! The knife with which I will do much damage. :P Sam '12, revelling in

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 18, 2010
• Blog / IAP

  What I Did on Registration Day I registered.

  

  10:51 PM, on the farewell eve of Infinite Activities Period: School resumes in twelve hours, a carton of eggs waiting to crack and hatch their embryonic guts over the creamy,…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • February 2, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  Start shaping up in January! I like.

  

  about starting a team for getfit@mit, a 12-week fitness challenge for the

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  What it’s like being back

  

  School is back in session, and I know the question burning in the back of everyone’s mind is “Chris, WHAT have you been doing?” (or depending on the converstaion, it…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Ruminations and room-inations Written on the anniversary of one year ago.

  

  The past year in retrospect is a telescoping compression of proper time, collapsed into a high-speed parody of months that used to stretch ahead like infinite corridors. A year ago:…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • August 30, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Hawk Flies High Spontaneous jazz improv at 77 Massachusetts Avenue.

  

  One clear Thursday night long ago I was playing ultimate frisbee on the Kresge Oval with some friends. As we ran around, we could hear music over our footsteps and…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • August 7, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And now, for a brief interlude from our regularly scheduled finals whining. I should be studying E&M right now, but this is much more fun.

  

  Sometimes, I forget how much I love MIT, and then I realize that the following conversations can literally happen nowhere else in the world. So a few weeks ago, I…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • May 17, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My first real internship

  

  Quick, what does an atom bomb, the plural form of a famous Texas battle, and hiking have to do with each other? hmmm… If you guessed “Blowing up the alamo…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • May 16, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Still Going… haha... yeah. It's not over for all of us.

  

  12 pages written, and sketchy headers for the next 7 or so sections

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • May 15, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  Where You’re Going, Where I’ve Been CPW! YEEAAAH!

  

  Hey everyone! Some people have asked if I’m still blogging (mostly my mom). Yes, I am, but I’ve just been very busy/lazy/boring. The only major news on my end since…

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT Admissions Valentine's Day Cards! Welcome to your moments of fame, 13's.

  

  Following last year’s tradition, here is a few applicants’ moment of fame on the MIT Admissions Blogs- send me a picture of you and your card, and I’ll add you…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • February 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  committee, or "RingComm," of 12 class members, students representing different

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  So let’s build a snowman. In the moat. One of the better ideas I’ve had in a while.

  

  So it’s been cold lately. And when I mean cold, I mean like our-room-whose-temperature-usually-hovers-somewhere-between-the-sixth-and-seventh-circles-of-hell-on-a-good-day-was-even-cold type of cold. But seriously, I’m from Michigan, so Boston cold is still no big deal.…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 25, 2009