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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Circus but like a nerd circus. So you know, less elephants and more calculus. Just as…

  

  I have a problem (well, likely more than one, but let’s not focus on the others!). Sometimes I go through these periods where I end up doing so much cool…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 7, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Throwback I'm gonna throw this out there. If you don't like it, you can throw it…

  

  organized by suites of 4-12 people, each with its own kitchen and bathroom

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Been Up To No, not back around finals week - still not thinking about it... DURING IAP! When…

  

  pictures from 12.120, Environmental Earth Science Field Course, where we saw

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • February 9, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  To Defeat the Huns ...as Hamsika said, there's major business to get down to this semester.

  

  hardcore AP Biology in 12th. It’s like – I know what meiosis and mitosis are

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • February 3, 2010
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s a puzzlement… ...or why I really love reading your applications!

  

  So, it’s the middle of January and although it was an unseasonably warm day in Boston today, I still had applications to read. However, I learned quickly after joining the…

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 16, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  I Can Save You Possibly.

  

  My last rendezvous with an ambulance occurred in the suffocating heat of summer '09, when I so intelligently decided to play Ultimate Frisbee barefoot and promptly tripped over a friend's size 12 shoe. I ended up

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • January 9, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Rambax MIT On Rambax, MIT's one and only Senegalese drumming ensemble. Also known as MIT's best Senegalese…

  

  gifts mentioned in "12 Days of Christmas". You can read the transcript of

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Outside the box In which I start a new life at pika, etc.

  

  My top left desk drawer hates society, government, and everything dear to civilization. No matter how gingerly, how mildly I tug it open, the entirety of the drawer declares mutiny…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • May 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Exhibitions@MIT [by Leah Brunetto '12] Something different amidst displays of scientific progress.

  

  [by Leah Brunetto '12] No matter what your background or level of involvement in the arts, MIT has a lot to offer. Aside from the numerous student programs and activities, for-credit visual arts/music/theater arts classes

  • by ARTalk
  • May 12, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW roundup Meet the Bloggers, dinner with a physics professor, and a photography contest for those of…

  

  Factoid of the Day: I’ve never paid for food from the MIT Student Center. (Secondary factoid: The primary factoid does not indicate that I have ever shoplifted food (foodlifted?) from…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • April 20, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW is for Parents Too… ...enjoy your visit!

  

  at MIT Our on-campus residential community boasts 12 residence halls

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • April 14, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  SEEGGGGGAAAAAAA! [by Danbee Kim '09] Music from Sonic, Donkey Kong, Final Fantasy, and more!

  

  article can also be found in Issue 12 of The Tech (Vol. 129). Photos taken

  • by ARTalk
  • March 17, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  About Tomorrow Good Luck Tomorrow!

  

  So we all know what tomorrow is, and we’re all excited about it. Honestly pi day is pretty awesome, but that other thing that’s going on will be occupying many…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  This entry has a surprise ending While you wait for decisions to come out, I remind you that people at MIT…

  

  DID YOU KNOW? About 25% of my blog posts are partially written while doing laundry. (The “Did You Know?” opener is a throwback to the olden days of MITblogs, circa…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • March 13, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  How I got mugged in the frozen foods section. So, MIT is kind of like a turkey and provolone Subway sandwich.

  

  So I was really tired last night. I’d been in northern Michigan snowboarding with a couple of my friends from high school, and if you’ve ever been skiing or snowboarding…

  • by Shannon M. '12
  • January 5, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A word about the humanities It's sort of a long, multi-section word.

  

  On the Coming of Winter in Boston November peels away like buttery sheathes of apple-crisp, sizzled brown skin off a roasted turkey that your grandmother accidentally stuffed with snow As…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A major problem is not a major problem Why the text next to my picture is lying to you.

  

  Three months ago, I informed MIT admissions of my firm intent to major in Course 2 or 6 (translation: Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering and Computer Science). Someone took this…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 17, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Time Management Reading this article adds +15 to Time Skills

  

  I’m fairly sure all of you are familiar with the fact that MIT has some pretty awesome classes and extra-curriculars to participate in. (If this comes as a surprise you…

  • by Chris M. '12
  • November 1, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Examining exams Sometimes, grades matter less than photons are matter.

  

  It’s October. Cambridge is cozily snuggled into the cusp of a cold front, the air is crisp like tempura in the cracks of a deep-fried broccoli flower, and the crunchiness…

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Transporting In & Around MIT Everything you need to know about how easy it is to get around MIT.

  

  places, public transportation stops running. Between around 12:30am and 5

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • September 28, 2008