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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Library War there's nothing about war in here, that's just my fave imaginary band name

  

  I have embarked, dear reader, upon a reading tour of my own. I have embarked upon a journey — a long journey! An arduous journey! — to visit each and…

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • October 15, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Calculus in Context 18.01 feels like an art history class

  

  Classes at MIT will have you looking at a subject from about three different angles, and my  Single Variable Calculus class is no exception. I think the true definition of…

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • October 14, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  36 Units of Class To make room for 12 units of Life

  

  The last time that we blogged about our academics was in June. We had just finished sophomore year, confused about What We Want To Do With Our Lives, and eager…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • October 13, 2018
• Blog / How to Human

  talk to people! from the person least qualified to give this advice

  

  I’m halfway to my bachelor’s degree which is exciting but also nerve-wracking. You don’t really get a chance to redo college, but that doesn’t stop you from wondering how things…

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  I waited waaaay too long to get a new computer Finally, a development environment I can work with!

  

  My old computer and I had a complicated relationship. We spent three years together, and they were three of the most formative years of my life. I bought my computer…

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • October 8, 2018
• Blog / Class Projects

  The Semester I Played With Chocolate and Ants for a Technical Class Inflatable Chocolate Balloons + Ants as Architects

  

  There is a class here at MIT called How to Design (Almost) Anything- 4.141, where you apply the iterative design process throughout the semester to create an object and then…

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • October 7, 2018
• Blog / Uncategorized

  comic: you were so young on doubt

  

  • by Jude H. '21
  • October 5, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Splash 2018 Learn about anything and everything!

  

  Heyo everyone! It’s Mimi again! I recently became a member of MIT’s Educational Studies Program, a student group that runs a variety of educational events such as Splash, Spark, Cascade,…

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • October 4, 2018
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  To set the mood: Come Home by Baynk. A most stunning sunset of Dorm Row my first week back. #nofilter. Returning back to the ‘Tute “After a period abroad, also returning back…

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Advice

  Two Years and how it's changed me

  

  In my first blog post ever, I wrote about my first three weeks at MIT. It’s been two years since then. I’m halfway done with undergrad. What is time? I…

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Balancing Act… ...or not

  

  Every day at school feels like a delicate balancing act that is sometimes hard to maintain, and I live in perpetual fear of messing it up even in the slightest…

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • September 28, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at MIT! I arrived in Cambridge one month ago, but it feels like its been much longer. Time…

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / How to School

  Today Was A Long Day and it's not over yet.

  

  Hi there. Today was an incredibly long day. Like running back and forth between lab, eating lunch in 5 mins, barely making it to the dining hall before it closed…

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • September 25, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Big Dreams, Small Mind The troubles of being in school and doing research for too long.

  

  Hiiiiiiiiiiiii 好久不见朋友s I missed you guys. I really really really did (except for you… you know who you are…) For those of you who don’t know, I spent the last…

  • by Ben O. '19
  • September 24, 2018
• Blog / Residential Life

  A man’s reach should exceed his grasp My roommate and I built a lofty heaven!

  

  Even while I was excited by the thought of MIT, I spent many years being intimidated: as a child, hearing stories of what MIT undergrads got up to; as an…

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 23, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Seattle was gorgeous until the smoke came in

  

  I’ve never been to Seattle before. One of the things I love about college is how many opportunities you get to live in a new place for a month or…

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 22, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  comic: métro i spent 2 months in paris, and an eternity on its subway

  

  • by Jude H. '21
  • September 21, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  An unexpected discovery, from a few centuries ago It takes more than four years to get to know a place

  

  This is my fourth year in Cambridge. But earlier this week I learned how little I still know about where I live. Last weekend, I went on a grocery run.…

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  We started our ju n i  o    r — wait wait wait … there must be some mistake here … someone pls correct us in the comments … we…

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  So, in Massachusetts, there is a law called “An Act Relative to Transgender Anti-Discrimination”. In essence, the bill says that you can’t be discriminated against in public areas based on…

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018