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• Blog / Life after MIT

  i’m back .gif not an undergrad, not a grad student, but a secret third thing

  

  by a single pixel, and even though I recognize her (me), it's like ... 'm preserving this image of a CHILD by embedding it here[/caption] On June 5th ... in my friend's car to head back to the West Coast. We stayed in small

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 7, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  , try to finish that night (Did not finish - will finish by end of weekend ... with professors to go over my plans and make sure they were okay with ... does make me feel better. So I went to work, I felt better, and I left

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Falling in Love with a Language at MIT interviews with two of my inspirations

  

  'm starting to be recognized linguistically and culturally by the Chinese ... hours weekly to make sure I knew everything from Chinese 1 and 2 as well ... visit and I've welcomed and encouraged them to make that their goal. This

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • January 10, 2013
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Imagination Box [by Danbee Kim '09] We can draw on the walls again!

  

  [by Danbee Kim '09] I'm a big fan of allowing your environment to enhance your mental facilities. As such, I love that there are ... lights. If you want to foster a community of free-thinkers, who are going

  • by ARTalk
  • October 19, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Schedilemmas Schedule + dilemma = most incompetent-sounding portmanteau ever

  

  , preheated an oven to the wrong temperature in Fahrenheit but exactly the right ... suitcases, moved from pika into Random Hall, walked back to pika anyway, drank ... . Behold, the death of 3-month vacation heralded by this monstrosity of

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 7, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Eyes Wide a scandalous, unintentionally-devoid-of-meaning recent history

  

  more structurally unstable by the weight of the expectations attached to ... had come to $3.14, the monetary equivalent of the ratio between a circle ... repeated, immediately cursing my inability to keep nerdy observations to

  • by Jackie M. '20
  • September 8, 2017
• Blog / MISTI

  The Last Day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach as part of the MIT-Germany Global Teaching Labs Program

  

  's lounge trying to hold onto the comfort that I have grasped to since my first day at Gymnasium Untergriesbach. Surrounded by excellent ... like an old crow looks back on the time that has flown by. On my first

  • by MISTI Program
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time! I walk you through a physics/dynamics problem.

  

  Oftentimes the best way to learn something is to teach it. I've decided to try this approach to study for my 2.003 test coming up. WARNING ... problem as its posed to us: A wheel of diameter R, consisting of a thin

  • by Snively '11
  • October 20, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Another FAPtatsic Start we're juniors?!

  

  interdisciplinary, and also decided by the fappers, to maximize their enjoyment of the ... abbreviated FAP. Yep that is the acronym. But us counselors embrace it and make ... second time, we are now beyond desensitized to the word. It's both awful

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  seattle (again) home and away

  

  time, seattle feels like home by now -- i know the way to the churches i go to, and where the bus stops are, and there are a couple ... our amateur art to the walls with masking tape, to make the space less

  • by Allan K. '17
  • August 15, 2017
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Conspiracy and intrigue

  

  , just waiting for the other to make a false move, paranoid and frozen ... Before we get to the subject of this entry, we have a question! Xin ... contributor's copy of How to Get Around MIT (frosh should use it, it's a good

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • September 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  for change in (expected + unexpected): print(change.get_thoughts())

  

  via the endless stream of short-form videos spoonfed to me by various ... -confirmed my conviction that the best way to make friends is freshly baked ... Before coming to MIT, I consumed a lot of Content™ about college

  • by Allison E. '27
  • June 19, 2025
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Bedbugs (fiction) A short story. (It would make me happy if you moused over the bedbugs.) =)

  

  risen from their beds when the indoor humidity had dropped to forty ... the center to the edges of the bed, taking wrinkles and dirt with them ... -filled protein balloons to drop into a chute in the wall. They scurried over the

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • July 21, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  Leaf in Face I got hit in the face the other day. By a leaf.

  

  students were accepted to MIT, they wouldn't make up the majority. So it ... that makes sense. If I wasn't clear, please feel free to ask me again or ... officers would overlook my science handicap. =P Glad to know I could make

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 15, 2006
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  In Transit: Summer Edition A guide to objects that you could theoretically use to get from point A to…

  

  limited by the amount of energy you are willing to expend. Walking from the ... Frogger without even batting an eyelash. Please try not to get hit by a car ... to complete on transportation in Boston. Here are two methods that I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • August 5, 2014
• Blog / About Decisions

  hello deferred applicants, i, again, don’t know what to say, but i can try

  

  , that makes you feel better about yourself. and yes, i was warned not to ... it feels hypocritical of me to write words to you, because even if i was deferred myself, i was eventually accepted to mit. such is the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 20, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Taste of the Real World an adventure in life

  

  mode they are traveling by, and what route they are taking to get there ... When you are at school, the whole world seems to exist in its own little bubble. There were many times I remained oblivious to what was going

  • by Becca H. '12
  • June 22, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Tour of Phonology, Part 1 fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn!

  

  give an overview of the IPA symbols that are used in English. By the time you're done here, you should be able to make out most of the above text and move on to the next section about phonology. Consonants There are

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • April 12, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  it’s been thirteen days since the Eras Tour began

  

  making up more categories as I go. I am excited to see what you think, so ... to make a diamond ring And I can go anywhere I want Anywhere I want ... anything else. Holy Ground makes me want to spin like a girl in a brand new

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 30, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Joint Post] Build a robot boat with MIT Arcturus! Q&A with Arcturus captain Audrey Chen

  

  development. It’d be an awesome opportunity to make connections in the robotics ... ! And we’re always more than happy to have you around! Come by anytime for ... , and to spread the word (and learn more about Arcturus myself), I’m doing

  • by Amber V. '24
  • September 9, 2022