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• Blog / Athletics

  #funhogging the best thing I did over IAP. also: INFINITE ICE CLIMBING GIF

  

  sports.  These hardcore ice climbers and mountaineers, braving the unknown ... Angeles, though, I never got closer to these alpine pursuits than the pages ... time in national parks like Yosemite and Zion.  But spending time in the

  • by Michael C. '16
  • February 3, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A World of Pure Curation an interview with holly h. 18'

  

  sketchbooks, and so I knew I wanted those to be on a desk, and the gallery is ... that hadn’t sold, and so I just like, set it on the street corner and ... radical, when the administration inspires despair. And it shouldn’t be

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • April 5, 2017
• Blog / How to MIT

  Gallivanting with Gilles or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the MIT Mailing Lists.

  

  'd be willing to park with; and there's Reuse-Sell, where people can try ... mention zephyr chats and other MIT arcana, might be the toughest part of the ... often find occasion to derail the discussion of extracurriculars and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • August 4, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  frosh thingies i couldn’t decide what to write so i’m writing about everything

  

  District the other day, and the five of us spent a good while trying on trench coats, putting shark heads on each other and crafting the most ... pour water until the 1 cup line. Turn the cooker on, and when it’s ready

  • by Anika H. '26
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  On the other side of CPW Being an MIT undergrad during CPW is definitely an interesting experience

  

  did not expect about the weekend was that it would be so strange and even sometimes sad being on the other side of CPW. I knew that it would ... on the green building again!  It was really fun and students had a

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Blog Projects

  [Live Writing] MARC 2024 A big meeting about small things

  

  doing this kind of stuff, but I quickly got the hang of it again and was ... 's almost time to start the actual meeting. And I will be back soon. January ... Meeting about Amazingly-small Rocks and Computers), and I get to be there

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 23, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Thanksgiving and a Small Hack Quick updates from tropical Boston

  

  which nobody was very attentive, I’m sure), and, at the appointed time ... responsible, but it was executed perfectly and was a great way to end the last ... together in the Porter room, an ancient ex-dining-hall-turned-common-space on

  • by Joel G. '18
  • November 27, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Fail: Part 2 Tempering Iron

  

  asked me the scores I received on our recent exams and psets, and I told ... disagree” all the time, and I no longer change my opinions based on whether ... you can begin with just mud, and in the end there is porcelain. In the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 28, 2015
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  check on him. There would be some bubbles. I would add flour and water, carefully, using our kitchen scale. Over the next few hours, there would be ... perhaps to come from the verb alo, to feed, nourish, and develop. This is

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

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

  

  of clothes in a pile being sold at a dollar fifty a pound - and I think ... rolling backpacks and headgear. It's not that my throwback to the early 90s ... like a human being, and not a walking scab. Or maybe it's just that I

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

  A Conference Where Everyone Was Younger Than Me I'm talking highschool Thiel Fellows, 30 under 30 winners, and Shark Tank participants

  

  invited to the White House to present to President Obama and being named on ... on the tonight show with Jimmy Fallon, was in TIME’s 30 under 30, and ... student, you sort of get used to being one of the youngest. Everyone else is

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 30, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Interphase This entry has nothing to do with cell division

  

  ’s summer and you can’t cram a term of work into seven weeks. The exams you ... who’s handling the Program this year, so I’ll be very generic and direct ... about deferring for a year, and here I am giving you information on how

  • by Karen F. '11
  • April 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dudamel On music and becoming an old man

  

  look up and see small children sitting on stage: in the front row, there ... from the program and said "OR BOTH!" - "exemplifies how music can lift ... "Dudamel - Open Rehearsal" and asked if I would be interested in attending

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Sleep is for the Strong getting through finals week

  

  , and you can definitely make the case that MIT can be hard just for the ... goal to understand the material, and even if I do okay on tests and don ... that to other people. You can’t compare people based on numbers and

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 13, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  to the skeletons in my closet an open letter to you

  

  that matters and you can put together the pieces or assumptions or what ... tw suicide mention and angst!! to the skeletons in my closet ... ? the you is directed at certain people in my life and instead of writing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 27, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Week in the Life Hello, Google Calendar.

  

  right across the street from my dorm. So I will miss being able to quickly ... reading and the discussion. "Rockspot climbing" I went climbing on Tuesday ... . Monday XFair On the day before spring-semester classes began, MIT held a

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • February 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Public MIT panel on the science behind vaccines, and ending the evolving pandemic

  

  a webinar on the science of vaccines, and the role they will play in fighting the pandemic. The webinar is open to the public, and will be hosted here on Thursday, April 8th, at 4PM; a recording will be made available

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 4, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  “what if I get rejected” for everyone nervous about admissions decisions

  

  personality and plastered it across the page with words stolen from Thesaurus ... . As both a people pleaser and someone trying to be accommodating to the ... to be judged by an anonymous panel only to be rejected. The process can

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • November 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Don’t Eat the Hot Glass Five things you can’t eat in the MIT Glass Lab for “health and safety” reasons…

  

  on about “third-degree burns”, I gazed around the room and crafted a ... them at the Glass Lab, I ensured that I’d be the first to get my hands on ... five things that you can’t (or at least shouldn’t) eat in the Glass Lab

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  the VHS player show up on the tv (it had to be on channel 2 for whatever ... be the “King of Steak” and all the teenage workers treated him like ... while on this trip that the same guy is in both bands and wrote songs for

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024