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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Welcome to the Woodshop Don't forget close-toed shoes and please WEAR GOGGLES.

  

  lasercutters on campus for use by us Architecture students. 2. A metal shop ... Laura did a pretty great job covering the variety of machine shops around campus in her epic Machine Shops entry. But she missed my place

  • by Cristen C. '10
  • October 5, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Alternative Transportation Fast ride in a short machine

  

  pedal and accelerated the motorized shopping cart from 0 to (approx.) 25 ... for not having purchased better life insurance into the humid ... , arms crossed, watching us in the uncanny manner that someone watches

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 2, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  And the Lottery Says…..

  

  Burton Conner. Hi Mitra and Sam! *waves* Just felt like sharing. Right now I'm off to go shopping for random dorm room things, so more later.

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  101 Things About Tokyo (Pt. 1) Another IAP. Another Country.

  

  I hope you (and the powers above) will forgive me for blogging about ... embarking again on a cruise to the Carribbean next week). I go home for dinner ... into ancient shrines sitting adjacent to quirky shops - trying to not

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 13, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  How to Make a Flashlight MIT-style that is.

  

  After 8 months, I was finally in. In the Edgerton Center Student Shop training class that is. Never heard of the Edgerton Center Student Shop? Well, it's this wonderful machine shop that MIT students can use to make

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • August 2, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Guest Post: Where to Buy Food: MIT Groceries Guide Because eating textbooks gets expensive.

  

  . General Advice for Grocery Shopping Bring an empty backpack. You should always bring an empty backpack when going grocery shopping because it ... groceries, here is a reference for food prices. In general, to see how

  • by Erick P. '17
  • September 3, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Leonard Nimoy at the Boston Pops He told me to live long and prosper!

  

  constellations,” he told us, “we have been looking for our companions in the ... moved that he brought it to Star Trek. For those of you who don’t know. Leonard Nimoy is famous for his role as Mr. Spock in the original 1960’s

  • by Anna H. '14
  • May 31, 2014
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Alaska, part I There...

  

  overpriced horse collar pillows they sell for $900 in Hudson News? It's the ... WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG POST FOR A BRIEF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ... leaving for school in the fall, and since it's unclear when we'll have the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 28, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Four days of fun! I did so much last long weekend and very little of it was productive.

  

  monument has been on my bucket list for a while. It’s 294 stairs to the top ... can't really see us. But that's ok, the view's prettier anyway :) We decided to take Hubways back into downtown. For those of you who don’t know

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 17, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  checked off 101 things to do before you graduate...

  

  This blog has been in the works for a… long time. I first started ... grad dorms are pretty easy for me to forget. Participate in a UROP… or ... on an intramural basketball team for about 3 semesters now! We play in

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  love languages in the little things

  

  menu, and they're selling heart Oreos and croissants with pink strawberry ... right now," Luca said when we went in earlier today for lunch. Grace and I went grocery shopping at Brothers Marketplace together and they had

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 6, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Because Racecar Guest post by Kevin C. '17 on the MIT Formula SAE team!

  

  never met us, they happily agreed to host us in their shop and picked us ... back to shop just to meet us! We talked racecar over beers (from their ... shop’s beer vending machine (there’s a culture shock for you) for hours

  • by Selam G. '18
  • February 2, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  done with the b.s. 4 years of mit by the numbers

  

  For my last blog as an undergraduate, there would be nothing more ... adjust to in-person MIT, classes for my major, a new dorm, mental health ... of teaching at MIT as well! I’ve been a TA for Single-Variable and

  • by Waly N. '24
  • May 31, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  13/101 Things To Do Before You Graduate 2 of my favorite days at MIT, to date.

  

  Graduate" list. See here, here, and here, for example. To summarize: during ... years at MIT, (b) leave in the closet for all four years, then pull it out ... as a placemat for his jade plants. He pulled it out after finals, and

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 22, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  Rewind the Tape b.good so you can find the golden ticket.

  

  took us all to Jillian's for some fun and food. It's a pretty rare ... sum for the first time here in Boston. A group of about 12 of us went to ... into some of those shops that you'd otherwise have little time for. Near

  • by Bryan
  • July 26, 2005
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  hey hey HAYMARKET slicing and dicing all over the place.

  

  shop and $14 later, we had enough fruit for all of us. Select photos ... advertising auditions for a show on WGBH, so we decided to follow the posters to ... for a new show for high school kids. We were too old :-( In the

  • by Bryan
  • July 10, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  solely for [their] content.” Those are merely "used books" and not fit for ... a $1 thrift shop copy of Isaac Azimov’s I, Robot has little value ... for the antiquarian book connoisseurs. Same goes for the $2

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  Selling Point How to tell the difference between MIT and an infomercial

  

  viewings were fraught with empty promises and enticing offers for magical ... without experiencing the college firsthand, there was no way for me to know ... is known for having some famous faculty. Professor Eric Lander, perhaps

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • March 11, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  bump into you on your way to your favorite hipster coffee shop. For the ... clusters for my daily dose of midnight Haskell practice. Instead, I bumped ... 's) attempt to teach us actual industry skills. Modern software engineering is a

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... the T for all my cafe hops, so my location references are in relation to MBTA stations. If you’re looking for a cafe with delicious food… This is

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025