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• Blog / MIT Life

  Island Paradise That's where I live. No, seriously.

  

  special to it, I painted, bought a floor lamp, and threw up a good number of posters. I did really like the color I picked, but it turned out to be a ... color, I believe, was "Bali Turquoise," which led to a little inspiration

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 10, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Supposedly Fun Thing That I’ll Probably Do Again On July 4th, I reenacted The Old Man and the Sea, minus the old man…

  

  succumbed to a four-hour soak in liquid described by writer Bernard DeVoto as ... I said, 'Why pay for a yacht when we can just make a giant flotilla of ... to register for PBIE happens to be June 28th; I happened to be making

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • July 7, 2009
• Blog / Events

  BLOOD MOON FEST IS REAL!! "the blood moon rises and the blood moon falls but the wave of whimsy it…

  

  velvet cookie dough instead of making pies. I took a trip to Target, which ... the blog and immediately told me that we had to make it real. Despite ... folding table, a giant BLOOD MOON FEST banner, and access to the Simmons

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • March 22, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  IAP? No.. YOU’RE AP Possibly the worst title EVER. (Also, answers to your questions, but under the worst title…

  

  prodding, as long as he gets to bite back. Aside from class, there's a huge ... the chick flick A Lot Like Love. We then proceeded to attempt to watch ... seems so important to have a good portfolio and everything. I don't live

  • by Jess K. '10
  • January 17, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Turn around and pretend it wasn’t you Words of Wisdom

  

  pamphlets and straightening the table cloth. After a while I checked to make ... published some instructions I made on how to build a loft. ANFSCD This last ... . That doesn't mean we didn't take some time to have fun. I made a point of

  • by Snively '11
  • October 2, 2009
• Blog / Admissions

  The Ides of March

  

  likely to infuriate or simply leave a scientist nonplussed. And nothing, of ... 't expect to hear any names here. "It's probably always a stupid question ... University, who nevertheless said he had yet to read a profile of a young

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Stitch n Bitch: Quarantine Edition a tight-knit community scattered across the globe

  

  time, I didn't want it to be true – who wants to spend a whole year ... project, I tried making a [annotation note="Pictured later in this post ... Shortly after Kidist's post, we were both added to a massive Messenger group

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 21, 2020
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: A Smile Worth 1,550 Words guest post by Mariam D. '20

  

  ’s a myriad of expressions on their different faces that I’m trying to ... emptiness to be emanating from such a small human being. We had just stepped ... by the sun. He also wore a wide, toothy smile. He said to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT-vangelion: Behind the scenes! how we made the Pi Day 2023 video!

  

  , and I devoured many a video on “how to not make anime hair look like ... did a bit of preprocessing work to make the model easier to work with ... "]abstract[/annotation] sometimes, so it might be hard to discern a storyline, but there indeed is one

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 12, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Being an Intern (And being an adult)

  

  . It’s already exposed me to a lot, some of which doesn’t even have to do ... personal lives. It’s hard to express in words, but there is also a certain ... saying anything, they see you as a peer, view as more junior, look up to

  • by Selam G. '18
  • June 22, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Feeling Good And mostly musing

  

  is preparing everyone here to make a palpable difference in the world ... , you definitely don’t want to know. A few times, I sit on the floor and ... a while, but yes, it feels like temporary freedom, to just take a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • November 26, 2013
• Blog / Events

  Revolution Some really cool things are happening in Boston

  

  letters for saying that a group of us pre-frosh got to go tour some really ... independent country, and, in the process, to create a pretty awesome place for ... -off, a truffle-making workshop, a dance where people were actually dancing

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • September 12, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  All Hail the Working People Living down the 40-hour work week.

  

  really serious – People take the TOEIC to get jobs, seek promotions, make ... place... or the fact that you're almost expected to "spend" after a ... in a Sketchbook, it's gonna take a certain dose of courage to start

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • July 31, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Presenting…My Prefrosh! ‚ô•

  

  around at the airport can be a drag.. and having no one to talk to makes it ... 'm Abir, a prefrosh, and I was fortunate enough to have the BEST host ever ... asked me to guest blog about CPW and I am going to try to give a glimpse

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • April 18, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  the happy ending is you thoughts related to relationships

  

  ’t going to make it go away nowadays i adopt a related view, which is that ... which i’ve listened to a lot over the past few weeks. i’m getting into ... that any given relationship is likely to end painfully?” rather than a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • February 21, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  work-life balance (without a life)

  

  're doing it to make a deadline, or because you're forced to. but if i tell my ... for, i feel like there's no speed limit. i always have a feature to work ... when i was waiting for pull reviews, i had a limitless list of tickets to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 10, 2022
• Blog / Personal Travel

  My Old Kentucky Home

  

  ". I promise I'm not making this up. In the South, "coke" isn't just a ... generic name for soft drinks. If you go to a restaurant and say "Could I have a coke?" you'll be asked "What kind?" To me, this seems natural, but

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  running around trying to taste a few. Which makes me sound like a fifth ... picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for ... 't have been a big deal, since MIT's tunnel system makes getting around

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  May we offer you a drink of water? Because you're just so thirsty for what I have to say and all.

  

  . (Only 23 hundredths of a year for the same time to come around already ... , since there's nothing odd about a mental reply to inanimate objects. MIT ... put together this contraption to make it easier!" Me: :DDDDDD "LIFE

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 25, 2011
• Blog / Blog Projects

  8,726,400 SOS: Self-Discovery Within An Internship guest post by Grace C. '21

  

  packet to a TA and I waltz out of the Z-Center, the sun bathing me in its ... own computer and a modern desk that could be lifted to various heights ... -profit healthcare systems, they are allowed to issue a form of municipal bonds called

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 27, 2018