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• Blog / Challenges

  poem snippets searching for hope amidst darkness

  

  promised to be or maybe you didn’t but i stand by the tree with no rope but a ... ="113867" /] the days walk by and i wait and i wait, i wait and i wait for you to ... cry or laugh & i would put my hands in mud to make myself last &

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • April 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  opportunity to do a little spring cleaning. There are few things in life more entertaining than making a pile of clothes to give to Goodwill while singing ... . I got to hear stories about my UROP professor as a graduate student (I

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Finals Blog but not the final blog unless something terrible happens to me in the next 48…

  

  to the other side of the street. December 18th, thus far, has been a ... delivered to me a message from a high school friend, querying how much I liked MIT. I started to write a real answer but then realized that my laundry

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • December 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fun Times @ MIT (Pt. 1) Life's gotta be fun.

  

  be pretty easy. Ummmm - definitely need to go find a good TA. STS.075 ... workload, my friends and I have made a promise to insert fun, spontaneous ... everything on it. Still, it makes me look past the psets/tests to come and look

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • February 4, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Somatic My spread for MIT's Infinite Magazine Issue XI

  

  different way, I feel like I have time to write about it. I've been a part of Infinite since I came to MIT, and I highly recommend it. There's a role for ... to host a comedy special. Demon #2 - These people are giving me money

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  the art of trying new things exploring new clubs, making new friends, and doing the things i was afraid to do

  

  rejected by them, teehee. Essentially, I wanted to join a business club ... backgrounds. I was a little intimidated by them, but after getting to know them ... beforehand and you have to make a slide about it. Then, they ask you follow up

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Deprotonated I see the way you're split into your ions and you're fully dissociated.

  

  , sorry, but I have one quick question..How do you get to be a blogger on this website? I know you have to be associated with MIT, but do they just ... officers actually created an application and a committee to determine the '10

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 22, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  what we mean when we say the people why we like “the people”

  

  can, as long as you get permission to use a space, make sure you build ... and semi-strangers stop by to sing along. a sheesh scurries along, but ... things to at least a few people, and that is a part of what makes MIT so

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • April 25, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Dishwashers, parents, space: what do these things have in common?

  

  :25 AM and you're in front of your dorm (trying to make it to a 9:30 class ... This entry was inspired by a Washington Post article about how the ... daily burden and I often wanted to hit it with a sledge hammer since it

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  /no record -- and was heading off to a shiny internship at the NIH... I was ... in the world of sleep statistics.) 2. It really is better to get a good night's sleep before a test than to stay up and cram. Really. Oh man

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  How to not love CPW but love MIT (for the most part at least)

  

  feeling disenchanted by a place that had been previously shrouded in a ... , swayed by other factors important to me, including distance from home ... I had attempted to be (for lack of a better cliche) jack of all trades

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • April 30, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Spreading yourself too thin At MIT, the saying goes that you can work, sleep, or play, but you have…

  

  The beginning of a new term is always accompanied by a mix of anxiety ... you begin to spread yourself too thin? As a prospective MIT student ... or two meetings of a club and declared themselves to be members. Guess

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 10, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Bad Ideas ...and the universities that encourage them.

  

  much of Bad Ideas, unfortunately. But I did make it a point to go to one ... things. For me, there is nothing to be said for locking yourself in a room ... official close. I didn’t even have time to make it Karaoke Night with ATS

  • by Karen F. '11
  • January 30, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  I’d Like Your Help With My Letter to President Obama… What I'm up to in 21W.747 (Rhetoric) class these days.

  

  more aware. Professor Levine has crafted a curriculum to make us more ... pursued by a company called TransCanada, that seeks to invest ~5.4 billion ... means of capitalism. According to a poll commissioned by the American

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • December 1, 2011
• Blog / Events

  Mist in the streets of Boston monday wanderings

  

  friend of a friend’s place, surrounded by students from BU. We set to ... minutes, a shadow crosses the window, cast by a pedestrian or two walking by ... to work on my own than has ever [annotation note="I make efforts to not

  • by Amber V. '24
  • April 20, 2023
• Blog / Events

  Neil Gaiman: The Liveblog "This is a land of fire and dreams."

  

  expecting Neil to be here by now. There is A few people start clapping (widely known throughout the world as a surefire method to summon missing speakers ... moment I was about to take a flash photo. (Woah, that was close.) 7

  • by Paul B. '11
  • May 23, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW, via Video Experience (or relive) Campus Preview Weekend through online videos.

  

  For those of you who couldn't make it to campus for CPW, here is a ... offered activities ranging from 2x4 Jenga to big screen DDR to a liquid ... of you who attended CPW -- it was great to meet you! Here are the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  how dorm structure shapes social life in more ways than i can count, actually

  

  about, but were carefully curated by architects to provide a comfortable ... the Old Burton, students see a need to pull together to make the place ... traditions that motivate a significant population of students to stay in their

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 11, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  More from Ahia I even manage to do MIT-related stuff when I'm 750 miles away.

  

  for a few days), since my fam is hopping on a plane to LA early tomorrow ... treats and a frosted star cookie, and got to speak to the entire group about my UROP (and thanks to you guys, I think I might have given a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 28, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Toons and Tasty Burgers adventures in chalk and tasty-burger-tasting

  

  . This marks the end of a very good start to what will be a very good ... , which I haven't been able to do for a while. If there's one thing I ... me, and I have to work hard to make sure I get enough of it. Burgers

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 11, 2013