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• Blog / Advice

  17,707 words writing at night like you're running out of time

  

  , I can always look back at my actions and make arguments for how ... you’re feeling like you need that, scroll below the bullet points for ... for me in a way that I haven’t done since college applications

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • October 24, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Books I did read this semester I am literate if not literary

  

  ’s story, fantasy, about students at Brakebills, a school for magic that is ... Schwab’s story yet, it’s at the very end. I’m saving that one for tonight ... they taught was rude. Now I mostly read at night. When I go to bed at

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 21, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Philosophy Things liberty, property, consent - that kind of stuff

  

  ’s Neighborhood Mister Robert Nozick was a philosopher at Harvard who, for context ... important criterion for morality and should be upheld at all costs, except in ... abortions except for early in the pregnancy, and some favor no restrictions at

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 11, 2016
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  at all where it usually is, but I know because I've put it there and I ... kid and some of those dislikes have stuck with me, even at 19. I dislike ... gruel and I'd look in disgust at how they had ruined the very nice thing

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  class sketching an adventure in speedrunned pedagogy

  

  . Theory of computation - 18.404 The basic setup for this class, at the ... for any instance of the problem? We need something concrete acts as an ... property. For example: L = {(a, b, c) | a + b = c} is a language of

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • December 23, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  What the end of the semester does to Conner 2 For one thing, no one does the dishes. And I mean no one.

  

  'm happy to be getting lots and lots of sleep in my FULL SIZE (!) bed at home ... have taken a while for the mess to present itself (perspective and all ... about how crazy everyone was studying for finals? They're over! Let's talk

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 27, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  that hadn't been erased for at least two years — now, it works just fine ... step. (Timestamp 0:17–0:24) Let sit for at least 2 hours — longer is ... the how-to :P This is a guide for how to restore an old, dingy

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  The View is Worth It but you have to make the climb yourself to find out

  

  . Anyways, we had two motivations for this trip, and one of them was hiking ... famous hiking trails in the country for its scenic vistas, so as somebody who loves hiking, I was stoked. I coerced my boyfriend to wake up at 3

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 7, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Have you seen your mother baby standing in the shadow? A visitor's guide to Harrisburg, PA, with original soundtrack by Billy Mack.

  

  sat at Ben's for hours, watching fireflies, fearing garbage-eating bears ... "Friday the 13th Part 9: Jason Goes to Hell" and "Drainiac" for about 5 ... cheese cubes and prepared for the feature presentation. Alright, so Kate

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 18, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Repainting the Smoots A Wacky MIT Tradition

  

  had been measured at 364.4 Smoots ± 1 ear, and bright yellow, purple ... inside joke turned into a source of pride for not only the fraternity and MIT, but for all of Boston, and it was soon commemorated as a public

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 27, 2023
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Cleaning A psychoanalysis of the recently deleted folder in my notes app

  

  because I've been telling myself that I don't need to blog at any given moment, but mostly because I haven't had any decent ideas. At first, I ... how my luggage didn't arrive to Boston for four days. Then, I wrote

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  One Month of Baby Steps my feet hurt

  

  a single day (at least, for as far back as my phone’s log goes). I ... Hi, I’m Kathleen. I’m a first-year student and a new blogger here at ... much longer. Time doesn’t flow at its normal rate when everything around

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • September 26, 2018
• Blog / Events

  Lilly Chin The Spiciest Memelord

  

  tacos and a reliably lively crowd at 2 A.M. on the weekends. It’s a place ... coupons attached to one of our refrigerators and an entire system for ... Beantown outings. So you can imagine how big a deal it was for us when the

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 27, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  hello, again it me

  

  talk at length about my personal life online because a lot of the greater ... ) peace with femininity, or at least I understand better why expressions of ... /beauty) were so embarrassing to me at times. This was mostly thanks to CMS.307

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 23, 2017
• Blog / Events

  I Survived Week 1 and All I Got Was 10 Lousy T-Shirts a pack rat’s post-orientation reflections on miscellany

  

  stories. “Not every day” for me was a few weeks ago when I landed in this ... year at MIT. But wait, don’t enter yet; you still have about a week ... far. A statement button: For those into feminist think pieces as well

  • by Abby H. '20
  • September 13, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  Arts Center, and read the sign for an upcoming exhibition, and vow to one ... to make time. The rest I'm hoping I can store away for future use and ... boarding the bus back to Boston.     Last year we saw Rusalka at

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Post-Finals, Pre-Graduation almost done...

  

  At MIT, there are two weeks between the last day of finals and ... council for the year's graduating class buys a whole bunch of group tickets ... lottery in for tickets. The website is here, in case you're curious and want

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 5, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tweaching and Stitches Two things that happened this week, one of which I liked.

  

  every year for a few years, I suppose it's supposed to signify the first ... Bloggers for bloggers. Until that point, a lot of bloggers never crossed ... in, and many of us are busy looking at our shoes as we walk. So to

  • by Chris M. '12
  • September 12, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Making an Entrance On being helped to my feet.

  

  upperclassman at a lunchtime barbecue. I apologized to her for not talking much ... On my first day at MIT, I fell flat on my back in the Student Center ... , casually tossed a disc around, then lined up at our respective ends of the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Senior Survey (Says?) (For the record, I think that being on Family Feud would be totally awesome)

  

  back, it absolutely has been. I've had a show at the radio station for ... , for an upcoming post about my favorite door on campus. (No, that is not ... Friday's deadline and surveying everyone and their grandmother for an

  • by Keri G. '10
  • March 3, 2010