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• Blog / MIT Life

  10 Things I Miss About MIT that i didn't think i would

  

  changed...now, i'd do anything to be able to dance at a frat. i don't know ... were a great bonding experience. also, on the way back to our dorm, one ... annoying for a few reasons; namely, having to wake up around 9 am, and having

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 3, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  Raskolnikov as an Odd Metaphor on angst and deferral

  

  many healthy things to do while waiting for decisions like going to a ... /January deadlines. Aside from simping over MIT a bit too intensely, I wanted to get in ... basically took deferral as a polite rejection. On Pi Day 2020, I was making up

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 17, 2021
• Blog / Hacks

  Hack Study Break MIT is home to some very dedicated gamers.

  

  friends seem to be coping pretty well. In fact, a few students apparently ... the rest of us with a few games and toys to play with over the next few ... Building. Intrigued, I wandered over and began to notice a few strange shapes

  • by Paul B. '11
  • December 11, 2007
• Blog / Class Projects

  in which i blog again four-ish blogs in one

  

  creativity, such as making a clock or a weather app. It encouraged me to look ... published at the end of IAP, a blog on how I’m not graduating this year to be ... happened months ago? A ridiculous question to everyone but those with an all

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 29, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Blagoblagz*: Why I’m a History Major at MIT (Guest Blog!) By Dora '11, who is a Physics and History double major and is super awesome.…

  

  I now know how to build a solid case supported by evidence and how to ... made a pact to share the fruits of their research and resources in a ... , discovered to have fully populated an entire continent by herself, with cities

  • by Chris S. '11
  • April 23, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Orgo Birthday Happy birthday, Ting Ting!

  

  450), but it's definitely an awesome community to be a part of and a ... talking to your professor when it's you, them, and a few other students who ... submit entirely to ESG, you don't have to. It's a good way to get to know a

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 14, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Off What happens to an MIT student when the firehose gets turned off temporarily?

  

  talking about the weekend BEFORE that, which happened to be a rare breed of ... ? Prepare to dance on sore legs. SAT test that morning? You can make it just in time to start warming up. The funny thing is that a “weekend off

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • October 12, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  one with nothing making peace with unproductivity

  

  -thirds of the way into book 3 of a practical guide to evil. i went on lots of ... you're probably doing fine then? cj: not as if you'd know how to make it ... than having it handed to me, if that makes sense? overjustification

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 5, 2021
• Blog / Community Projects

  Friends, Carafes, and the Infinite Corridor What a week! Watch Tim play his instrument after a morning of camaraderie and cheap…

  

  machine suitable for a server, with delivery to my dorm, for a mere $10 ... musical prowess to a wide audience, so I donned my corridor gear and ... acted as a prop to distract onlookers. (Thanks to Hannah for the photos

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / Public Statements

  Asking for letters of recommendation (during a pandemic) tl;dr: mostly the same as during normal times, but clarifying some points of anxiety

  

  have known me for a few weeks]. Who should I ask to write letters on my ... , and how hard I worked to get an A in it, coming in every lunch to work ... environments. To be clear, this isn't a specific pairing or set of narratives we

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 6, 2021
• Blog / People & Identities

  another year around the sun I guess I'm 19 now

  

  delivery I ordered to arrive. The sun was out today, fully, in a way it hasn ... eighteen, but really more of a prelude to twenty. A pause and a period of ... to zoom and watch a physics lecture, and she invited all my friends to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • February 21, 2021
• Blog / Class Projects

  Product Design Lab Wakka wakka wakka

  

  the 3rd floor of building 35 you ask? Well there used to just be a ... that being a blogger obligates me to be, of course took pictures. There ... have a little alcove that is home to a laser cutter and a 3D printer (I

  • by Snively '11
  • March 11, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Always Rooting for the Anti-Hero it's me! hi! i'm [the problem?], it's me

  

  . I've historically been known to be somewhat of a firecracker on campus ... to catch me on a bad day, my strong personality traits seemed to ... here." And I stood there for a minute, laughing to myself a little

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 29, 2022
• Blog / Events

  media we’ve been into recently musicals, food videos, memes, and misc.

  

  consuming some content lately that has brought us joy, so we decided to make a ... high school senior trying to distract yourself or take a break from ... and I performed by a very green Ariana Grande and What Is This Feeling

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • November 9, 2018
• Blog / Summer

  solace in the self it's me! cami!

  

  concert I went to a concert by myself! I've been doing this for a while but ... friends probably could've told you that. I've moved to San Francisco, a city I am learning to love tolerate. I'm living by myself for the first

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 30, 2022
• FAQ / Life and culture

  What do you mean by “MIT Speak”?

  exactly what you're saying. (You have to enter "MIT Code" in the ask field to get an answer.)
• Blog / How to Food

  Adventures with Miracle Fruit The lemons had a meaty flavor that should not have been there.

  

  receptors of the tongue and activates them in response to acid, making sour ... sweetness of acidic foods after miraculin is equal to that of a 17% sucrose ... approved by the FDA as a sweetener or food additive, but is mass-produced in

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Google Maps is NOT the best. But everything else seems to be right.

  

  a bad thing. I'm taking this week to just kind of sizzle down, so I ... only 18%. Sam's Mom has informed me that I have a then/than error in one of my recent entries, but I am unable to find it. Well, I'm not in Rome

  • by Sam M. '07
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Just some potpourri Zoo! New computer! Cooking! Books! Spine-crushingly tedious work at the lab!

  

  allowance" to incoming students, I decided to apply that money to a new laptop ... 't patently obvious by now, that you don't have to know much about computers to ... for me, this means that I have a ton of data analysis to do. Basically

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 22, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  immediately welcomed by them as a brother. They gave us a place to stay and took ... , New Jersey, and New Hampshire. We're travelling by plane to Seattle and renting a van once there to take all the way back to Boston. We must be back

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017