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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  bad tendency to stick out, making it look prickly and gross. a few days ... . "Beards?" you say. Yes, beards. See, November is also home to a hallowed ... , growing a beard is actually quite tough. To illustrate the self

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Danger Danger! Listen to Burt, duck and cover!

  

  to be. It's also a really dangerous place to be. No, no, don't freak ... open this door you will likely receive a shock to the palm of your hand (which, thanks to a guy named Ohm, means you'll die). Your best bet is to

  • by Snively '11
  • January 23, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  fall semester in the form of those modern poem books you buy for $15 at Urban Outfitters

  

  willing to be distracted.   We strung a hammock from the ceiling me balancing on someone’s shoulders to tie the knots. A course 6 sophomore ... certain camaraderie to finishing a pset together at 3 am and walking down

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Why I Love Taylor Swift I finally explain the reason...or at least try to...

  

  Mass Ave, from Random Hall to wherever the exam will be held. A lot of ... time, she’s been one of my role models. The why is a bit tricky to ... particular loneliness. The kind that learns to hide its face. I could wear a

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • June 6, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  my room an evolution

  

  . Was this followed to a T? [annotation note= " thank you covid ... of my bed.  I have scoured thousands of my pictures trying to find a ... room. I bought a lamp to replace the hospital-like lighting that came

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • February 8, 2022
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT = Home the excitement of a freshman

  

  lifts to reveal a fascinating life. I have found my perfect match, my ... he resolved as a child. He will return soon to tackle the challenges of ... ’s like to love science and math, be curious about the world, and remain a

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 14, 2014
• Blog / How to Food

  More on food

  

  I think I'm going to be fixating on food for a while, at least until ... 've only ever been to Next and Simmons, and they're okay. I mean, there's a ... even going to a fast food restaurant. The food in the residential halls

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 5, 2005
• Blog / Residential Life

  what’s on my wall too many postcards, that's what

  

  ended up with. I originally thought this would be a quick post to write ... and a little bit of googling to jog my memory. I hope you enjoy. I ... postcard collection, I bought it just a week before leaving NYC to come to

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • March 1, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  The Art of Trying New Things V.2

  

  and a movie. Everything really has to have a purpose because there are ... class also has us read a variety of different comic books to help us ... short (1- to 5-minute) digital video documentaries: a form of non

  • by Cami M. '23
  • October 2, 2022
• Blog / About Decisions

  Hesitations about Choosing MIT our experience

  

  ?” boat. We don’t want to treat this blog as a way to directly advise you ... acceptance, we found ourselves checking to make sure all the other schools we ... A couple days ago in the blogger slack, Petey sent a screenshot of a

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 28, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Under Water catch your breath

  

  , my mom asked me to make a list of things I wanted to do in California ... a really good time with friends. I went to the movies, I waded in the ... their worst this semester, I talked to a few trusted people in my life

  • by Paige B. '24
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  [Guest Post] Good Morning or Good Night? seven am adventures where people say good morning and good night

  

  note="cj: i will also not allow theo to have a stronger annotation game ... [/annotation] since coming to MIT. A game is incredibly long – I have only played the ... spend a lot of time with friends. It means I get to spend time with

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 6, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hodge-Podge Random things from a random guy.

  

  very little awake time during the week and there isn't a whole lot to ... . Smelling good can make up for a lot of shortcomings, as shallow as this ... commencement they make you give them your cap and gown, which they proceed to

  • by Snively '11
  • July 14, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Boston Marathon ‘08 I'm back!

  

  while listening to Kelis under a sign labeled "THE YARD". I have all of ... service, and so on April 21st I got up at a ridiculous hour to watch people ... life, from college students to grandparents to amputees to a woman who

  • by Jess K. '10
  • May 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Value added You are not the same person you'll be at the end of undergrad, and your…

  

  applying to my programs. (I got a better score on the GRE than I did on the ... the two my freshman year), and was the only girl to make the show choir ... scientist, not a baby, and was able to discuss my project with humor and poise

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Your February Notes and Updates Form every applicant needs to do this

  

  from students with something to report. If you're in a school that ... . I know that’s not a lot, but do your best to be concise ... convert them to a letter system for example. If you need to explain your

  • by Kris Guay
  • January 13, 2014
• Blog / People & Identities

  BLÅHAJ: the Internet meme, the trans icon, the world’s favorite plush media analysis on the Swedish shark’s rise to prominence

  

  choking hazard to young children. Blahaj is a meter long, nearly body pillow ... to perform what’s called a holy trinity, a move usually done with a ... you a Blahaj enjoyer? Do you have a baby who wants to meet new shork

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  I’ve Been Staring At The Edge of The {Charles River} 'long as I can remember, never really knowing why

  

  ] Every [deadline] I make, [Mass Ave] leads back To the place I know, where, where I long to be... Okay I'm done now. I've taken way too many photos of ... .... I wish I could be the perfect [beaver] But I come back to the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • May 26, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Updates CPW, admitted students parties, the "telethon," and financial aid.

  

  A few quick notes for the Class of 2010... The deadline for ... can make it! CPW registration is available from your MyMIT portal, in ... ! And, don't worry, if for whatever reason you don't get to talk to an MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 27, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  a super timely post about spotify wrapped bloggers wrapped 2018

  

  year I began listening to podcasts a lot, so maybe I have just been ... ):   Blogger: Me First song listened to in 2018: "m.A.A.d city" by ... algorithm understand taste Comments from the blogger: i listened to a lot of

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 4, 2019