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• Blog / Prepare for MIT

  Leavetaking and homecoming

  

  growing to like the new house. I would come to prefer it, with its proximity to a river pathway where I could bike to the mall with my sisters, or ... ” neighborhood, closer to a grocery store, and with a greater density of coffee

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’m a physics major (for now) feeling scholarly, part 2/2

  

  'm doing, what I think I might want to do with my life. Back in September, in my very first blog post, I came up with an assortment of general ... ; Let's talk about things in order, though. Start with physics. I

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • June 26, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  and chicken with rice. Defrosting meat is a thing that you have to do ... . I added rice. I added tomatoes with the rice, and chopped them up this ... with just salt and whatever you have lying around. What if you get tired

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Homecoming some musings on memory

  

  . This doesn't happen just because the place has changed, with taller ... look. The street I walked with my friends to get home every day after school? With that sari-sari store selling overpriced school supplies and

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • May 13, 2021
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Denied by MIT, now a PhD student at CSAIL

  

  . Sometimes, with the author's permission, I blog these emails, like I did here ... latest in this series, from Nishanth, who wrote me last night with one of ... got me to fall in love with the idea of being an MIT student. 4 years

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 16, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  home is where the whiteboard is a tradition, continued untraditionally

  

  within it. Each floor's walls are covered with murals painted by residents ... . Unlike the murals, their contents change with the scale of days instead of ... , scribbled equations from someone's pset that they needed help with. The boards

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • December 30, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  When I used to run A reflection on sitting still for a semester

  

  burning desire to run until I couldn’t breathe was gone, and I was left with ... would’ve guessed? If you keep up with my posts, you may have thought that ... one bringing with it a more and more inconvenient realization. The whole

  • by Powers '23
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  There is no solving for x thoughts on moving to and away from Maine

  

  with a group of friends and acquaintance from MIT instead of moving back in with my parents. About a month ago I decided to go back home for the ... started eating lunch in the library with all the kids who read really long

  • by Powers '23
  • June 29, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Cooking in Quarantine making all the recipes

  

  great. We're fairly certain this was more to do with our implementation than with her recipe. We didn't have all the necessary Korean ingredients, so we improvised a little with what we had, like using pepper flakes

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 30, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  10 / Field trip Art, science, and agriculture in Palestine

  

  embarked on a site visit to a small village next to Ramallah, Palestine, with ... ’s complex relationship with the land...In this era of impending climate catastrophe, it is ... them into conversation with contemporary technoscientific and artistic

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • April 29, 2019
• Blog / Public Service & Activism

  Ethics, AI, and the College of Computing some student voices in a campus controversy

  

  , a poster reading “Celebrating Complicity with a Billionaire and War ... , aimed at interweaving disciplines offered at the Institute with computing ... Computing would not only be concerned with advancing computing, but also with

  • by Veronica M. '22
  • April 5, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  [Guest Post] Down the River Sharon L. '21 talks Harvard and life paths

  

  !) with several Harvard University students this fall semester, learning a ... clashing with administration, these instances are rarely met with as much ... relationships with MIT research facilities) that drives out smaller businesses

  • by Abby H. '20
  • March 8, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  an unnecessarily long post on how much i like spotify why did i ever think iTunes was good

  

  oh boy this is by far the best piece of technology I interact with on a ... certain day, and am passionate about a few very specific genres. With all of ... summer, though, I've been gifted with some free time and also the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 9, 2018
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  It’s Nice to Meet You Finding my confidence through inline skating.

  

  until I got to MIT my freshman year. I got a pair for $25 with kneepads ... seemed very friendly and flat with bike lanes. My first attempt ended with ... friends that I could couchsurf with. They shared what it was like to grow up

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • March 29, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

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

  

  , where I would get most of my meals from networking events with free food ... the past year, I entered the startup accelerator StartMIT with my roommate. I got to have lunch with famous people without knowing they were

  • by Erick P. '17
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Recap of the 2.009 Final Presentations rough, tough, messy!

  

  strength of a planet's gravity: Moon, Earth, and Jupiter. You start off with ... with your friends.   all picture credit: 2.009 staff and ... not one-to-one with the different possible sounds it can make.) Tabs are

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • December 26, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Psetting en route to North Carolina Sectionals vs. Midterms

  

  where I don't have enough time between classes to train with my coaches ... . Here's me at one of the club's rinks, with the ice all to myself--one of ... lucky enough to sit in a row with an empty middle seat. Score! Alas

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 13, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mexico things my MISTI experience

  

  missed the deadline by just a little bit, you should still communicate with ... ’re flexible! Anyway, when I first met with the coordinator for the program, she ... get placed into internships they're satisfied with, but I definitely

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • August 10, 2016
• Blog / Challenges

  The Tech profiled Lydia about resilience @ MIT "I’m building my vocabulary and I’m building my mind and I’m building myself as a…

  

  , sad, and beautifully sad post, and it immediately resonated with ... alumni, and even folks who aren't affiliated with MIT but who have had a ... make sure that more of our prospective audiences saw it, so, with

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 17, 2016
• Blog / Events

  To go home or to stay home Homesickness never hit...but I'm still thankful to be in L.A.

  

  Los Angeles, and I can’t wait to spend Thanksgiving with my family. At ... a very close relationship with my family. At my high school, one of my ... afternoon, I would wind down by joking and chatting with my brothers and mom

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • November 27, 2015