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• Blog / How to Human

  a week of summer ft. cafes, lab, and assorted thoughts

  

  This summer has been busy, this summer has been full. I’ve been writing, and working, and meeting many people. I want to preserve it, like a flower pressed between pages.…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 8, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  butterfly season the very tired caterpillar

  

  In late May, I wrapped up my second semester at MIT and moved back home—back to Iowa. June was spent in a transitory state. Slowly packing up my things, deciding…

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • July 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  Last week, I wrote all about the classes I took this past year. It was originally meant to be a one-off post, but in writing it, I found myself having…

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] On Food and Cooking at MIT, per se a selection of fantastic dishes, part 2

  

  Sierra Green ’24. Figure 2. Lobster beets and leeks. My interpretation

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 24, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  This post is intended to accompany⁠09 consider viewing them side-by-side! this one. Spring Semester, 2021 This semester has been extremely hard; the exhaustion in the undergraduate community has been palpable…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  walking, walking, walking walking and/as coping

  

  Walking alone ’cause the night is dead. Crossed my mind when I crossed the bridge. fun.,⁠16 yes, another blog post that includes lyrics by fun. “Walking the Dog” Yet whenever…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 31, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  318 memorial drive a historical rabbit hole

  

  Back in November, after our adventure visiting every stop on the MBTA, CJ and I promised that we would write a post full of wonderful facts and obscure lore about…

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  are the most occupied: you can see that 2-4 pm is the most common time

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  On Greek history, and this strange end-of-semester sprint  tl;dr nerding out over a final essay

  

  I’ve just taken the luxury of lavishing two full days on an essay about Alexander the Great. It could have taken far less time, but it was really fun to…

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 11, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  who cares about poetry? lots of feelings

  

  scherzi.    I can’t listen to Paganini’s Caprice No. 24 anymore. In

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 10, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  A few months into living on my own, my roommates and I have learned many important life lessons about food, mostly through trial and error. A lot of error. Here’s…

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  halfway across the world moving to russia for the semester

  

  I’m writing this sitting at my aunt’s kitchen table, at midnight, waiting for my next class, and then an info session, and my tutoring job after. From her balcony window,…

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 24, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  everything is cool tl;dr I want to study too many things

  

  The theme of my (very short) MIT experience so far has been that everything is so cool. SO COOL. And interesting, and exciting, and !!! (unintelligible excited noises). Imagine this…

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  Exploring Classes a guide

  

  to 24. It's okay if this number is 0. It's also okay if this number is

  • by Alex M. '21
  • August 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Interning Remotely my verdict is that it definitely could be worse

  

  annoyances faded in a hot 24 hours, though. COVID - and this recent period of

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 16, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Our Independent Studies the making of a (very) short film

  

  , as you can see in the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ostFopE24

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • May 18, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  I moved to Maine just a wisconsin girl in an east coast world

  

  apocalypse vibes) Driven 24+ hours and 1000+ miles over the course of three

  • by Powers '23
  • March 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  My winter break so far take a break

  

  at our respective colleges. For the 24th and 25th, I spent time at the

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 29, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Onto the next world! a stupidly long metaphor

  

  person I am now and the person I want to be. I was talking to the 24s and

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 24, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  How to Make a (Short) Movie in 15 Days give or take

  

  hours arranging and rearranging footage. 24. Regret not making

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • December 24, 2019