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• Blog / MIT Life

  These are a few of my favorite things Silver-white winters that melt into Newbury Street shopping.

  

  the Boston Public Gardens. There's more to see when there's not snow on ... Gardens. After I left the Public Gardens, I walked down Boylston and ... . Mostly I just window-shopped and enjoyed the sun. MIT teams winning The

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • February 22, 2006
• Blog / Advice

  Lies in MIT, lies about MIT these are the lies that i tell myself at night

  

  , the whole truth, would be long and complicated. An MIT tour is only an ... tours and write blog posts, knowing that we can never fit the full truth ... spend most my time on classes. And it is true that most people don't take

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 27, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Beauty, xkcd, and my classes The problem with me.

  

  can attribute my enjoyment of the text to the dopamine in my brain, and ... This post is about the classes I'm taking - and is a case in xkcd ... to some speakers, and turned up the volume (I covered my ears) until it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 9, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  -accessible treehouse, crawled onto the cold-tiled roof, and stared at the thick haze of ... consideration and then progressively trim the fat from your course load until you ... to be hosed trying to prove that 1+1 does not equal the set of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  trying to figure it out an attempt at a goodbye

  

  never will be. I wish you the best on your own journeys, and until next ... to write about. Over the course of this flight, I’ve written and ... ’t working for me. Those kinds of introspections can’t be forced. They will

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 31, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Remember? A Blast from the Past

  

  . Unable to speak coherently, she gave me a pat on the head, and still ... noticed the amusement and had an idea. “Amma, can I tell you the two times ... then we read it aloud to receive feedback from both the professor and our

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 16, 2010
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends

  

  have the same question. It can be intimidating to go alone to a new place ... and announced to the entire sectional that I shouldn't be punished ... way to reveal it, and had decided to make her speech on an impulse. The

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  my freshman year in laptop stickers RIP my laptop 7/19/20

  

  . losing the files on my laptop and having to pay a good amount of money for ... shape. i ended up trying to be artsy and putting it over the world to ... water on my laptop. it died instantly; the technicians at the [annotation

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  data justice for senior house

  

  -driven, then let them be data-driven, and let their decisions be subject to the ... the process of care is slow, knowing that there can be setbacks. until ... sabrina, joon, and abby posted recently about the circumstances

  • by Allan K. '17
  • July 17, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  checks in and out. The front desk is also where you can get your mail, find ... the game and TV rooms. (More on those later.) The laundry room is ... 't directly connected- so Burton 2 and Conner 2 are technically on the same

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Community Projects

  Stepping Up MIT brings the best out of people (in between psets of course)

  

  MIT's Public Service Center, and Kristi Kebinger, the PSC's Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator. Together, they founded the FSILG ... societies at MIT to serve the community at large. "Kristi, Sally and I

  • by Emad T. '14
  • May 7, 2011
• Blog / How to Food

  everything i cooked this summer it wasn't gourmet but it (mostly) tasted good

  

  and would instead on myself and learning how to be a functional human ... . Because of this, and because I don't think any of my friends will be on ... fire while trying to [annotation note="it was in the pot with water and

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • August 14, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Southern California Fires Our thoughts go out to those affected by the wildfires.

  

  students directly affected by the fires, we will be as accommodating and ... with us when the time is right for you and we'll be happy to work with ... size of the fire and frequency of water dumps), I can't help but think

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 24, 2007
• Blog / How to MIT

  socializing safely ...but also leaving my room maybe once a day

  

  , and it's been...exhausting, in a sense; I miss being able to bump into ... , but is it enough? should I be trying harder, given that the majority of ... seeing the friend outside with masks. that seems...fine, and people in my

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 15, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  07/07/07 Speaking of numbers: the number seven in particular, brought to you by the birthday of…

  

  joyful celebrating, so we went to the nearest mattress store and crashed on ... places over the course of the day. It would be a momentous undertaking, but ... was 07/07/07. And if you aren't celebrating the day of the century with

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 9, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  is everyone growing up without me? we're only getting older

  

  The other day, my friend sent me photos of herself trying on ... someone my age getting a new promotion, moving up in the world, and have a ... year and it’s a good chance to see everybody before the semester begins

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Lit Analytics How humanities classes can be analytically rigorous, courtesy of a Shakespeare scholar

  

  the Past: Reshaping Shakespeare Across Time and Media" (Cornell ... "Shake-shifting," a collaboration in which both artists and the Bard give and take.... Henderson noted in a recent e-mail, "My interest in the

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  November summary: books, playlist, gratitude

  

  I'm on the train home to Philadelphia. Currently: four women run my ... it's Thanksgiving break. Next week will be absurdly busy, and I am not ... and not doing many student-life related things because of the time

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • November 25, 2015
• Blog / How to Human

  Harvard Friends, Part 2 finding my quarantine dream team

  

  "]PADK,[/annotation] has been so nice. We made a recurring meeting early on and can just hop ... workout. Would I still be able to do that on the Zoom workout? If not, what ... This is the second part of a two-part series about being an MIT

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 29, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  church gardens some paintings!

  

  ) and don’t tell me that’s not posh. Anyways, I scribbled the following ... , music and theater events. (there was a disco ball in the church wall ... schools and nights preparing last minute lessons. I'll hopefully write a

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • February 3, 2023