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• Blog / Personal Travel

  A Heartbreaking Lunch of Staggering Genius I'll write about campus dining some other day.

  

  waited for the bus from NYC to Boston in a cramped doorway whose grimy ... character-building stories are for bloggers who secretly want to be Charles ... ) can score an online reservation for Jean-Georges and expect to be served

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 30, 2009
• Blog / Events

  Dora the Explorer My long-lost twin has suspiciously wrinkly forearms.

  

  to admit, the resemblance is uncanny. Huge thanks to Phil '07 for the invite to the Synopsys BBQ! We were the wrong age for this event by about +/- 10 years. If you were to graph the BBQ's population by age

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • August 9, 2005
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: When in South Africa guest post by a fellow '21

  

  essentially visit anywhere in the world for free, while getting to gain ... post series* For as long as I can remember I have wanted to travel the ... uber to my Airbnb and after meeting my host and getting the run down on

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 31, 2018
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  suite, but the 30-second walk down the hall was a small price to pay for ... enough to get Jeremy '09 in our suite this year, who idolizes Mike Short ... eventually moved to the bathroom. By popular request of the suite, we did

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Untitled "The work is untitled because meaning is always changing in time and place." ⁃ Félix…

  

  , courtesy of BAK You are invited to take a page from a stack of blank paper ... identity lends itself to a political identity: the idea of a blank passport ... are very close to my heart. Most recently, I was involved in an

  • by ARTalk
  • October 8, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  did get me into the learning zone. I didn't expect that the audience to ... supposed to be practice for adult life: dress nice, be on time, sound smart ... eat and sit and talk properly, and embarrassed to be waited on by the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Pictures that don’t belong anywhere else – Part I because i'm a slackslackslackball.

  

  , all dressed up for Christmas. This is my side of the room: and kelly's: You might be upset by the fact that there are 4x4's running ... it over IAP when a single became available) and was kind enough to let

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • February 17, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Everything is different now That's ok, I have a cat now

  

  now. For better or for worse, everything about me has changed. I want to ... both get so obsessed about things and immediately have to share it with ... very confident and has to act like a different person to try to get

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • January 27, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  on realizations and learning in which i say a bunch of things that might seem obvious

  

  different. I tried to get into a fifth class and didn't (it was too ... to get to try them all. I like knowledge, and experiences, and learning ... good thing if what it creates for me is happiness. It does not need to be

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 10, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  rating classes from this semester the good, the bad & the underrated

  

  studying the subject, since I found it was easy to "get by" by just doing the ... The semester is over and I didn't go home for winter break because I have so much to do. In the last few months, my writing career got pushed

  • by Rona W. '23
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An MIT Week general structure and personal experience

  

  to Proofs, the materials for which are available here). Now, these ... students, 12 unit-hours may mean anywhere between 6 to 20 life-hours. For ... subconscious yearning for sleep. I have, at times, been unable to resist the call

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 30, 2015
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Be A Blogger (2018)! welcome to THE INTERNET

  

  ’s like to live in Conner 2, or plan stuff for REX, or UROP, or decide how to pick your classes, or a really cool new thing you learned today in ... for this. It's a pretty good gig to be honest.   Please note that

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 30, 2018
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  , in the sense that you get to meet a lot of new people every year. Up to ... to decide which dorm I wanted to live in for my first year at MIT. I ... ) has two GRTs who have open door policies for students to come to them if

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Many Ways To Define “The Best” A long response to a CC thread in which I offer my opinions on AP…

  

  't let them define themselves by doing things only to get into certain ... classes get rejected. Why? Because often these kids knew how to grind, but brought nothing else to the table. And that's not who we're looking for at

  • by Ben Jones
  • October 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Motivation Finals are FUN!

  

  . (Now if only I thought that way.) Back to studying. Followed by: Various ... My grades for the semester so far: This should keep me motivated for my final tomorrow. Final Exam 1 of 1 Wednesday December 20, 2006 9

  • by Bryan
  • December 19, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Keeping it Green On a visit to NYC, I learned a little about environmentally friendly housing.

  

  break, I took large bites out of the Big Apple on my two visits to New ... requests for tours" before they even started marketing it. It's nice to see ... is supposedly setting a new standard for environmentally friendly

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 10, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Where did my Summer Go? Written 30,000 feet above the ground in a giant piece of metal

  

  to South Korea for two weeks to work on a project. In the words of one ... challenged ourselves to get full use of our all-access passes and ride every ... classy!! It is company policy for most companies (I think) to provide

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 15, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  MITiplication This entry contains one multiplication problem.

  

  . We're now ready to play a short psychological game. A private ... first final showed that everyone* interviewed found the answer by one of ... Hall's lounges at 11 pm on Sunday. 1.Take 7 times 4, multiply by 10, add

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • June 20, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  year starts with 1,100 studious new freshmen who are ready to experience ... having just finished registering for classes. He is ready to go and succeed ... Exhibit B. Exhibit B Then BAM!!!, like a kick to the face delivered by

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  interesting avenues to explore, as potential for future experimentation. That ... Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the ... , when I make mistakes occur at lab, I mourn for about ten minutes, then

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011