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• Blog / Challenges

  zero bandwidth it’s not burnout if you have to keep going

  

  activity I’ve done in the past day. This unshakable exhaustion is not new to ... junior fall. Its extent, however, is new. How did this happen? The key, as ... friend, and then a neighbor, and then another neighbor, and by the end of

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • February 17, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  : the sequel", as [annotation note="At the time of writing it was named Things I enjoyed reading this year, but I edited the title to make it more ... I enjoyed reading this year: the sequel 2". Anyway, here's this year

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  Senior Fall Classes Better late than never

  

  We didn’t blog about the cool classes we took last semester yet, so we are blogging about them now. This is the second semester when we ... with job applications. Looking back, it was definitely the right decision

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 25, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  World’s Best Rib Recipe as advertised

  

  At CPW 2011, I had, hands down, the best ribs I've ever had in my life. Saturday. I'm helping Mikey prepare for the closing show. We're watching the Logarhythms sing. But wait, is that the bass belting, or my

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 27, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  FWACC! and some small thoughts about kindness

  

  schedule."]at 8:05 PM[/annotation] in Kresge Auditorium, the lights will dim over a crowded audience. Then, moments later, for the first time in three ... burst onto the stage to welcome everyone to the [annotation note

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • October 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  novelty the closest thing to time travel

  

  i am in the tenth week of my summer job and i can remember how the ... indistinguishable blob. this is a familiar experience, the feeling of days blending ... , always following the same pattern - a glimpse of immortality followed by a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • August 5, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Most of You Will Be Deferred Option three

  

  In the near future, MIT Admissions will release the EA decisions. To kickoff the season, I thought I'd share a little bit about my acceptance to ... my elementary school parking lot alone. Vienna by Billy Joel was on the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • December 6, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  Tier Listing My Classes i may have got this idea from tiktok

  

  I mentioned this in my last post, but I'm graduating soon! At the end ... no longer be a student blogger, and will have graduated to the nebulous realm of cruftiness. So, in the name of going out strong, I'd like to put

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 23, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  a spectacle-r weekend exploring the Boston Harbor Islands

  

  islands located off the harbor. You can kayak between them, as students in the [annotation note="FOP: first-year outdoors program, essentially a ... since you won't have the opportunity to do that this year, you can access

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 5, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  warmth feelings i miss

  

  it was june, which in the relative scale of time we’re all in right now, was forever ago. i was standing on the harvard bridge staring into a summer sunset, as it filled the sky with orange and blue, as i held

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 27, 2020
• Blog / Public Statements

  A letter from President Reif regarding George Floyd and Minneapolis

  

  Today, the Class of 2020 graduates — virtually — from MIT. On a normal day, we'd be gathered in Killian Court, and I'd be kneeling on the ... day, for MIT, for the country, or for the world. In addition to the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 29, 2020
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Nisha’s Restaurant Review: February this is extra but i'm doing it anyways

  

  ="and not just Le's in Harvard Square or The Friendly Toast in Kendall, which are the only restaurants I used to go to before ... of them out :) The Painted Burro - This was where I went with my

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 2, 2020
• Blog / How to Human

  Places I Became Human Hey guys, I think I'm back :)

  

  I found myself with my fists clenched against the wet tile wall, ready ... at the evidence, it seemed like I’d hit the self-destruct button on my ... of papers and a lighter into the courtyard alone. I didn’t care who was

  • by Powers '23
  • November 21, 2019
• Blog / How to Food

  Food We Made! a photo dump of non-aesthetic pictures

  

  to try to take nice pictures of the process and final result. But ... had the time for it. And hence haven't blogged any food related content. This summer, we've had more time to be in the kitchen, and we've made a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 29, 2019
• Blog / How to Human

  first impressions of LA the struggles of moving cross-country for an internship

  

  the God of War team.[/annotation] after dropping all of my stuff at my (nicer than expected) Airbnb, i spent an afternoon and the next day ... boston, but in the past few day i've missed an uber because i couldn't find

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 31, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  8 / Fresh start A month of eating and sleeping and other fun things

  

  To set the mood: Armstrong Cabin - Justin Hurwitz, from the First Man ... around the country and world. This IAP, however, I had the most free time since I started college and tried my best to make the most of my time off

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • March 3, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Classes 2.0 what i am/am i doing with my life

  

  bloggers do. Probably primarily the latter. 6.009 Fundamentals of ... me! Mind you, this was the very first problem set. About a month and half in now, it’s safe to say that I will have learned a lot by the end

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • October 27, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Reaffirming our support for international students

  

  ban," which, among other things, suspended entry to the United States ... universities including MIT filed an amicus brief in federal court opposing the travel ban. The brief argues that international students and faculty

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 3, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  Maseeh Hall has been my home here at MIT for the last four years ... lived in the same dorm for four years but I have lived on the same floor for four years and in the exact same room for three. Despite the fact

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s Making Me Happy: Week 4 Finishing Exams and The Future!

  

  Interstellar Hello everyone, sorry for the three week delay on the latest list ... these past few weeks. The major theme here is the future, robotic arms ... and futuristic extensions of the human body, whether it was Doctor

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • June 12, 2014