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• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair #1 of 3 Boston Adventures

  

  . For valuable volumes, they started at $500, increased to $2,500, $7 ... (See #2 Boston Adventure at the Institute of Contemporary Art here ... solely for [their] content.” Those are merely "used books" and not fit for

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • November 15, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eastward ho! Don't US people normally go to Canada or Mexico before they cross an ocean?

  

  day for me: I show up at 8:30, my supervisor and I talk about what we ... across the main island. In my typical fashion I arrived at the train ... , and somehow found it. Welcome to Japan! I work at a pharmaceutical lab

  • by Stanley G.
  • July 20, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  In which Elizabeth tries something new. (My idea of thrills is changing the location of my bookshelf.)

  

  The other day I learned something new. After being here for almost ... -Things-That-Distract-Me. But on this day, Chris not only had to give me hard time for not knowing ... perfectly reasonable direction for that conversation to take," I just want say

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • April 8, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  admitted who don't mind the expense of traveling to boston for the weekend in exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... as elimination round 2, and was hoping for Survivor-esque challenges

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Courses and Stuff Mason '10 made up the title, blame him.

  

  acting. Every week we're responsible for memorizing a monologue or a scene ... course instructor is supposed to be really, really good. Yay for HASS classes. 2.65J: Sustainable Energy You might be wondering what the "J" at

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All-You-Can-Eat Summer I hit food coma at the first paragraph.

  

  's, Coldstone, and Ben and Jerry's while raising money for cancer research at the ... great at MIT - you just have to be willing to go and look for it. Which ... ate 13 pancakes at all-you-can-eat IHOP. (I had four.) The girls

  • by Jess K. '10
  • July 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Testing the Waters There comes a time in every man's life when he has to make a choice.…

  

  , sang for two and a half hours in concert choir, freaked out over The ... the ropes. If you can't make it up for an overnight visit, there ... it's absolutely possible to find the right one for you (mine is

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 22, 2006
• Blog / Residential Life

  Don’t Stop Believing you can take the east camper out of east campus but...

  

  dancing for two hours. At midnight, the band said goodnight, but the crowd ... was a little room for sadness to creep in around the edges: as my room ... Don't Stop Believing, the last song played at every EC party. Many of my

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 6, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Checking My Calendar I know I'll eat my words come late September, but I'm looking forward to three…

  

  for one of the seemingly infinite student groups on campus. At Cambridge ... is a snapshot of a week in February 2009, when I was at MIT, while the bottom is a snapshot of the same week in February 2010, when I was at the

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Where is the banana… ...and why is that man chartreuse?

  

  as I have no other use for this absolutely ridiculous piece of literature (at least, until the motion picture starring Johnny Depp as the ... . (INVESTIGATOR PIERCE, a portly, middle-aged man with a unibrow for absolutely no

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 11, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  i’d like to write a happy post a sestina

  

  I've been gone from the blogs for a little while, since this semester ... , on making paradise for CPW; or spring break adventures; or the way that ... adventures along the river or at dances— they're real. I could write that post

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 6, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  things that went well reflections on my first semester

  

  -traumatic experience cross-registering for an advanced physics class at my local college ... ’t think about physics at all for the first half of 2020, and then I got to ... course, in all the things that we’d like to be able to leave behind. But at

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 25, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  bursting the MIT Bubble when 🅱️ig 🅱️ome Energy gets too real

  

  Netflix for eight hours and it's completely acceptable because, hey, at ... my god WE’RE NOT AT MIT!!!”  i’m really grateful to my class for ... and beautiful enclave where it's okay to fail at being real adults, a

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • October 17, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I Moved Off Campus A story told by cat gifs

  

  , for all it's glory, is no longer my home. Danny B. '15 wrote about how ... terrible things at me, and the only way I could find myself reacting was by ... step at a time, with a lot of help and a lot of strength. And one of

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • February 2, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  again, or at least for a very very very long time. Also, now I'm terrified ... being in a hospital while also managing being a student at MIT:   1 ... are restrictions that are unnecessary for you (I want to crotchet!!) and

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  halls) for the weekly Physics department colloquium. The speaker is a guy ... and Their Implications for Electronic Order." Don't know what those are ... + physicists in the room went "oooooooh!" My laptop screen glowed at me and I

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Events

  TELETHONNNNN brought to you by Domino's

  

  Iwasjustcallingtocongratulateyouonyourearlyadmissionanddoyouhaveanyquestions?" The first few calls were just as surprising for me as they were for the ... thought of any questions or have more, please feel free to email me at connie.huang at mit dot edu or just comment on this post! I'd love to

  • by Connie H. '15
  • February 1, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Greetings from Cambodia: D-Lab students in the field Janet Li from D-Lab blogs from Cambodia

  

  D-Lab is an interdisciplinary program at MIT committed to working ... teaching creativity-building educational modules at a youth shelter in Phnom ... and the potential for the Leveraged Freedom Wheelchair (LFC) to be used

  • by OEL
  • January 25, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  fixed in time for class this afternoon anyways? Susanne at the Schedules ... guys are at work” ...I'm pretty awkward for an Awesome Diva. And I ... for the Institvte! This summer I’m on staff for the Research Science

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Cute! an MIT mood meter – Are you smiling today?

  

  -looking though...those huge circle eyes. Anyways, smile! At least for the camera ... First off, I hope everyone who came here for CPW had a great timeeeee (and will be coming back soon! c:) But now for the cute... the other day

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • April 16, 2011