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• Blog / IAP

  eighty hours (pt. 1) two trains, twelve states, 540 pictures, one Speaker of the House election, and more!

  

  me kept at it for another hour or so, but they finally quieted down ... ’ve gone on since starting at MIT. I am nervous, but I am also very, very, excited. True to form, I’ve arrived at South Station perhaps a little

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  an anime fan’s dilemma am I a weeb? please GOD say yes

  

  straight up didn't have time for anime at MIT!!! I didn't watch a single ... At long last...the [annotation note="anime/manga/general Japanese ... people, and rarely, at that. So now that I'm home and fangirling intensely

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 15, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Things That Made Me Happy (and Sick) It’s me and my infection’s TWO MONTH anniversary!! 🎉😍

  

  stomach ache for the rest of the day. At the same time, though, it’s just ...  I survived my first semester at MIT, and it was hella dope. I can ... living my life at such a break-neck speed that I haven’t really processed

  • by Powers '23
  • January 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

  friend Kristen made gingerbread houses for hall to decorate It's rainbow cause it's gay 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 look at all the sugarrrrrr ... can have food I made meatloaf and Kristen made a fritata for

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  spirtuality, and lives in his head. My mom is a former bartender and studied at ... from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... , so much so that it really had bothered me for a long time that my

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Solar Eclipses and Bloggers bloggers around the country all watching the eclipse

  

  , Wyoming, Nebraska, Kentucky, Tennessee, and South Carolina. For the rest of ... .   Danny B.D. '15 and his dad, at a rest stop in Wyoming, built a ... to believe that some people have been waiting for this day for decades

  • by Erick P. '17
  • August 22, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  On the Scattering of Senior House or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Acknowledge the Bomb

  

  . They are released at the end of May for the incoming freshmen to decide ... no means the views of everyone at MIT or even myself for that matter ... structures for first years. At the end of the day, the people that have been

  • by Abby H. '20
  • July 12, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Lot Can Happen in 365 Days 8,760 hours of work, sleep, and play

  

  person we're going to be for the next stage of our lives. I felt like I ... looked like. For 2016, I wanted to really push for change. I decided I ... plane for a Phi Kappa Sigma conference and spent a week getting to know my

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  This is where my decisions have taken me perspectives from grad school

  

  über Christa T. (The Quest for Christa T.) by Christa Wolf   ... the good I could do for the world) and would maximize, if I could only be prescient enough to solve for the best combination of choices. Once

  • by Anna H. '14
  • July 15, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  -nature to skim through these emails, glancing at the subject lines, letting ... class with a variable focus, would become a comic script workshop for this semester, and I jumped at the chance of signing up (as did Chel R. ‘15, who

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch and a bonus video of a cat chasing a spider.

  

  The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch is one of my favorite events at MIT. It ... . It's one of my favorite things ever. For more, watch the below MITnews ... should also look at Andrea Silverman '05's photo essay on the Glass Lab

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • November 5, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Have you ever wanted to copy-paste the text in an image file? Well, now you can--thanks to a HackMIT project.

  

  about hackathons at MIT and how amazing they are in the amount of ... ) at HackMIT last October. Then called "ImagesAsText," he took home second prize (and $2000) for his work. What, exactly, does Project Naptha

  • by Allan K. '17
  • April 25, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Nemo Found the effects of cabin fever

  

  dress for a blizzard... If you're from a warm place and you are a ... though it's blizzarding -- I have the answer for you: fleece lined tights ... ? Organized by senior Brendan Deveney, the snow war started Saturday at 4:05pm

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 9, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Exploring the Outdoors! In Kresge that is...

  

  At the end of fall semester, I look forward to one thing. No, it ... what they learn to create an alpha prototype for a new product! It's an ... during the presentations. They usually play songs that hint at what the

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • December 14, 2012
• Blog / Events

  The one-armed violin player and the Dalai Lama Emad's not the only blogger who got a press pass.

  

  read my book for an hour and a half (did I mention that showing up at 7 ... get to comment on the subject at hand, EXCEPT for the Dalai Lama. The ... ". Good one. At the end of the presentation, the Dalai Lama was asked for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  at that moment, I had no idea what I was arguing for, what my project ... long time for me to admit that, because at MIT, the work really does ... into a proposal for a functional school building. As soon as I started

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  New kid on the block

  

  many additions I have made to my vocabulary since I commenced my study at ... participating in the Cambridge-MIT Exchange Program. For those who are not aware, MIT has organized an exchange program with Cambridge University for the

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 9, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Different Kind of Learning

  

  I have done at MIT not only because it is a humanities program, but ... for me this semester being the type of work we are expected to do. Typical for an MIT student, I am used to not a day going by without a

  • by Becca H. '12
  • August 25, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Love Lucy! REALLY don't even think about bringing a car to MIT - sans elephants.

  

  This post is sans elephants. Elephant Sans, however, would make for a ... staying awake while on the road, so he would stop at the Wellesley MA rest ... fridge at his dad's house (yum, delicious). While this mountain dew

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 13, 2010
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  on a tangent about my sailing PE class at some point. (If you were ... was doing during the sound check for the webcast: telling my sailing ... , all at once! Hamsika just blogged about sailing, but my story is so

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010