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• Blog / Blog Projects

  A recipe for disaster Behind the scenes of the "giant pie" video

  

  , going for a Guinness world record for largest/most pies (way too big ... /machine shop (The Deep) so we had access to their machines and welders (3:58). We brought all the metal over to the shop and Kristen welded the pie rack by

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • March 11, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Week 1 ...of Year 2.

  

  me, have a penchant for thrift shopping, this is the place to be. You ... a Hong Kong university campus for MIT's IROP research exchange program; I compared the impact on US peanut butter sales of two Salmonella

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • September 14, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  shop at Sephora, Jasmine Sola, and FCUK. And for frivolous girls like ... friends (they sell them at Star for ~$25), or suck it up and carry your ... downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Give Me Liberty . . . Or Give Me a Towel!!!

  

  One thing you can totally count on as a student at MIT is for Boston ... summer. I checked out the Banditos Misteriosos website for the details. The ... for a battle in a specific location. I instantly registered and made Dan

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Perfect weekend Sun, fun, and Plymouth Rock.

  

  Oh, it's been such a good weekend. Friday I went into the lab for a ... culture, developing four Western blots, and preparing some plates for ... cells today.) I ate lunch at ABP, which is a special treat for me because

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • June 18, 2006
• Blog / Summer

  i visit Cape Cod and discover the most beautiful beach on Earth

  

  beach, we stopped by a Stop & Shop for some burger buns, patties, and ... suggested that we spice up our orders by asking for four of what the person in the car in front of us ordered. while passing the menu, we noticed a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Then and Now The two are remarkably similar.

  

  your many fits of frustration. So you decide to punt the thing - for now ... someone clear that up for me here? Cut to the day after my last final, the day before I flew home for the first time since August, the day I saw

  • by Keri G. '10
  • January 26, 2007
• Blog / Events

  some food around boston plus a random ski pic!

  

  It is my long-term quest to visit as many ramen shops around Boston ... decent, small shop that serves really good ramen. There's another Santouka at Harvard Square that is the main shop, and they're even better (imo

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 1, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  (Not) Home for the Holidays a very late Thanksgiving post…

  

  whipping cream. Despite charging us for an even larger carton than we ... for the weekend, so we set up shop there (thank you Csillaaa). After ... I’ve been home for winter break since last Sunday, and it’s been a

  • by Allison E. '27
  • January 3, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  Celena in CPW-Land (Guest Entry) Skipping school to have fun, duh!

  

  out for us. I am realizing now that my words aren't as interesting as ... . After shopping at the COOP, Kavita left for her Southeast Asian ... for this weekend. I received my CPW folder (which included the Bible

  • by Snively '11
  • April 18, 2008
• Blog / Blog Projects

  24 Pumpkins a journey through the streets of Boston

  

  leaves (for some reason, the trees on campus are sad and brown, while the ... Client: The International Student Association, for its Inter ... night, which meant that the streets were filled with people for whom we

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 9, 2024
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  For love of Baxter A story of love, loss, and catnapping on Burton 1, as documented by my cell…

  

  , 2008 1:51:44 AM EST To: rich Cc: burton1 Dear Richard, We have ... EST To: baxterthieves Cc: burton1 We have the cake, as requested, in ... To: rich Cc: burton1 Our demands have been met, we are very pleased

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 27, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it is the escape living a second life as an art student

  

  items of food for each of us. I ate some skewers and a piece of taiyaki ... us “how do you get into the calm headspace for music outside of the ... that we were going to visit Vancouver for a weekend. We drove up, crossed

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • September 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Relaxing Weekend Did you ever hear about that whole firehose analogy?

  

  -on student activities and maintain a machine shop for general student use ... contemplated walking back to the shop in the snow for about half a second. I ... .) Friday seems so long ago that I barely remember it at all. I know for a

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 27, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Meet the Admissions Officers: Amy Perez Name: Amy Perez; Job title: Assistant Director of Admissions; Hometown: Lubbock, TX

  

  also love the shopping (on Newbury Street or Downtown Crossing)! Favorite ... . Also, tell us something that delves deeper into your personality or a ... fun facts for the price of one)!

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 14, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy 4th of July! Glorious red, white, and blue

  

  ! I love Italy's amazing Roman ruins, gelato, pasta, and shopping, but I ... bacteria this morning (for the MCATs, of course), and I noticed that the names for the shapes of bacteria -- cocci, bacilli, spirilla-- sound

  • by Melis A. '08
  • July 4, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Next House Thanksgiving 2016 (sort of a guest post) A (very late) recount of last Thursday’s celebration

  

  dinner has happened for the past three years. A few of us who were not going home for Thanksgiving first organized it in 2014. Since then, it ... our heads of house and they joined us for dinner with their entire

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • December 1, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Q&A: Food on campus, UROPs, decisions Qs from prospectives and prefrosh, As from me.

  

  pricey, so most students opt for shopping at Shaw's (about a 10-minute walk ... [the Koch Cancer center] takes people on for UROPs?" 4) "If you had to ... Cormick, Simmons, Baker) 2) The option of signing up for a dining plan (everywhere

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 5, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I My Spanish adventures!

  

  grocery shopping, so we can cook something in time for dinner- which is ... ! =) (Translation: As you guys should know, I'm spending this summer working for ... for a two whole weeks. I have a room in Puerta del Sol, a new cell phone

  • by Laura N. '09
  • June 9, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  desk of an admissions officer. On Monday I went food shopping, which was ... didn't feel like going grocery shopping. That was awfully nice of him ... dinner for her roommate Adelaide a lot. (Adelaide does the dishes in return

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005