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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  everything i know about friendship, i learned from the wellesley-mit toons twenty two notes to myself

  

  schedule regular times to see my friends, weekly or biweekly. put it ... formally, every rehearsal) take my friends off campus (the bus to wellesley is an easy way to do this but there are other places too!) invite my

  • by Allan K. '17
  • November 14, 2017
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living with Rain Beyond the umbrella

  

  ’t work. I have had many umbrellas destroyed by the wind in Cambridge and ... it finally became time to find a new solution. My solution for the ... to splash those walking besides me). I’m not quite sure how guys do it

  • by Becca H. '12
  • October 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  by Cody C. '14 When it comes to politics, there is one argument that ... process by which projects come to fruition, and how very political those ... group that doesn’t seem to want to have anything to do with the decision-making

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Dorm Companion #1: Art MIT loans out 400 pieces of famous art each year from its collections to its…

  

  Loan Art Program allows MIT students (and only MIT students) to borrow ... Each piece in the collection is framed and signed by a leading contemporary artist. Some are photographs, like the original by the late MIT

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • September 9, 2008
• Blog / Personal Travel

  June and Flaky Biscuits The first part of an epic summer and food, bien sur.

  

  spontaneous trip to Washington D.C. to visit one of my friends, followed by a ... month, what makes me feel guilty (and thus what makes me post again) is my telling people that I'm a blogger. (Which I then question due to my recent

  • by Ana V. '15
  • September 16, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  getting back in the groove 🎵groovy groovy🎵

  

  't make it past October Time will tell! 11.041 - Introduction to Housing ... I can, to make "summer" last longer. Here's a list of life things I ... makes me feel more productive and I'm less likely to crawl into bed in the

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • September 3, 2025
• Blog / Personal Projects

  10 things I learned in 10 projects a run-down of my making misadventures sophomore year

  

  therefore must be done by hand, and also needs to adhere to the rope. I used ... asking a shop mentor. By the end I had resolved to work on this and learn ... uniquely suited to make. I cut a bra pattern into a sheet of aluminum and

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 30, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  Quarantine and Social Life trying to maintain some connection

  

  this way makes it seem like a chore, but I needed a way to hold myself ... out of my comfort zone by reaching out to a random person and forming a ... making new memories. To clarify, I think it’s easy to make new memories on

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • July 26, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Sewing minus the machine Costume Design: Featuring the best non-stick-figures I've ever drawn!

  

  , so I decided to compensate by only taking two technicals and two HASSes ... deciding to make some crazy pants. The first play we looked as a class was a ... moves through seven cities, trying to make her way as a dancer/actress to

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 21, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  ★★★★☆ Reviewed in the United States on November 3, 2023

  

  put this comforter inside a duvet cover, and also I’m too lazy to make ... September, I quickly realized that I’d need to level up my blanket game. This ... desk[/annotation] beseeching us to pick up our packages: Hi all, The

  • by Allison E. '27
  • November 3, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  Friday Night at Random Beautiful people at a beautiful hour.

  

  around the building to document what everyone was up to. One of my favorite things about living in Random Hall is that when I want to be alone, which ... ’t want to be alone, which is also often, I can always find somebody else

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • December 31, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Preparing for the real world An alum's perspective!

  

  lounge, one of the upperclassmen in my dorm stopped by to comfort me. “Don ... are intentionally designed to be solved by one or two people, ideally of ... -defined problems fed to you by a benevolent manager, then you’re in luck because the

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 18, 2011
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  I’m Kind of a Big Deal Leaves and famous people alike think so.

  

  I'm beginning to think the foliage is out to get me. I was hit by ... actually stuck to my foot since it was damp out (seriously, you can't make this stuff up. Okay, maybe you can, but I'm not, I swear). To make

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 22, 2006
• 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 ... know some dorms do, but it makes it difficult to enjoy your shower when ... This entry was inspired by a Washington Post article about how the

  • by Melis A. '08
  • October 9, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Parting Remarks Part II: The Blogger Bio That Was I just graduated!

  

  we have to lose by striving for it? And we have everything to gain ... would reply to the prompt "Tell me about yourself." The title and subtitle ... right now."]But I couldn't bring myself to write that post today

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 30, 2020
• 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 ... was Rebirth. At first, I had no idea what I wanted to do with that. But

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • June 17, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Didn’t You Graduate? I refuse to accept my new label...kind of.

  

  for admission to the Class of 2012! By the time I graduate, I will have ... challenging decisions to make when it comes to selecting a school. So even ... trip to get fruit snacks from the vending machine. Bryan runs into friend

  • by Bryan
  • August 23, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  "]IAP[/annotation], i began to cook™ for myself often. i would buy weekly groceries, make ... , i slowly made an active effort to make the place i lived in, mine ... By Fatima '25, one of my roommates!   i have been away from

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / How to MIT

  New Year; New Me! (Two Months Late Oops) I’ve been thinking a lot about what I want to do in my last semester…

  

  make from this post to relief in Ukraine. If you'd like to join me, the ... original list: Lessen the amount of decisions I had to make. Spend time ... impossible to predict the future, no matter how many flowcharts you make

  • by ana~
  • March 5, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Exhaustion Guess who's not ready to go to grad school after all

  

  portfolio enough by the end of this year to get a research job in industry, which is increasingly sounding more and more ideal to me. By the end of ... 've been having a crisis over whether to go to grad school or not. And as

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 5, 2020