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• Blog / Community Projects

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

  

  ... ah, New England weather. More time to do homework? Something like that ... 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

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 16, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  July and Unified O.O and lots of pictures

  

  I have a billion things to say about this semester already and I ... ?                                               Before I go back to this summer, my life thus far has been a conglomoration ... sophomore year that I will without a doubt write more on later when I catch up

  • by Ana V. '15
  • October 14, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  DOFMH A sick day from work, where "sick" means "I wanted a day off"

  

  grade teacher) used to encourage me to occasionally take a DOFMH -- day ... sleeping in until 11 AM; I then rode my bike to the Student Center and ate a ... time to blowdry my hair normally. In fact, I don't even own a blow dryer

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 25, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Science is apparently not for the easily-frustrated Stories of woe from the lab

  

  skittish around people. So naturally, as a sophomore new to my job, I was a ... whirlwind of science glee, I have to admit that every once in a while, the lab doesn't love me back. Yesterday, for example, I was trying to get a

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 31, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [joint post] give us your words you have words. we want your words.

  

  invariably in some new form, as the class requires. Every Sunday, I bring a ... return to a topic over and over again. It is a form whose flexibility ... okay for portions of my thesis to be under a  Creative Commons - Non

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On a Week of IHTFP An Exam Week story. Starring none other than 18.022.

  

  weeks? That's inexcusable for a freshman blogger! So I will have to make ... are a whole two months of MIT to blog about, where to start? So you ... perhaps that's why you'd like to come. What goes on here is nothing short of

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 28, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Saturday at the water park

  

  on the newest water slide, Dragon's Den. And I got to run around with a ... worlds. Actually, it's a story about going to a water park. But the reason ... , and our friend Mark, who used to live in our suite and now just lives on

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / IAP

  Different Perspectives IAP from the minds of a few different people

  

  back now, so that's great! Though I have to work a little more on ... the ability to go on trips every weekend. So far I've gone on a trip ... New Hampshire and learned how to ice climb! It was a lot of fun, and I

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 26, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  finding good what i look forward to

  

  on the quiz -- for reference, I got a 0 on last quiz. I began to ... but it would be nice to get a small grasp on it and this class seems ... this to a student. Perhaps they should change that. It is now Friday

  • by Cami M. '23
  • December 4, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Birthday Boy Ben Birthday explosion inside.

  

  's around! He's a busy guy, after all), whether it's to chat, to get advice or an ego-boost, or even to crash on his couch. And so a few of my friends ... , come on..." Ben: "Do you want to set a date?" Me: "Okay, Ben, you want to

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

  A Day at the Races Read this entry. It will rock you. I promise!

  

  way to find a store was when you know what street it was on but not in ... up the extra day that I had hanging out on my Eurail pass and take a day trip down to Montreux, Switzerland. I AM SO HAPPY. I've been a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 26, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Life of a Black Person A followup to the amazing Black Lives Matter Post

  

  up? We wouldn’t want him to be overwhelmed by a new environment.” She ... ?" "Isn't Black Lives Matter just a hate group? Shouldn't we be working to ... you. Here, I want to try my best to share a few moments in my life that

  • by Ben O. '19
  • July 11, 2016
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  Pandemic, a biology lecture series on the coronavirus that anyone in the world can freely attend. One of my colleagues sent me a notice about another new ... impact on human and non-human history. The course will have a roundtable

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Classes

  plastic knives spraypainted silver and other poems from 21W.762

  

  I appreciated having a non-judgemental environment to experiment with ... paper. A dream come true, even. Once it actually started, I quickly felt ... part of me still fears not being able to hold down a Real Job in the

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • December 26, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  I’m Awesome (at) Parkour! and other fun things i'm doing this Independent Activities Period

  

  meals, I tried out a new chicken marinade (it's the first one on Google ... excited to sign up for this class. Turns out, of course, that learning a new ... the IAP acronym, and then spending a quarter of an hour trying to come

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • January 22, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Crazy admissions stories A story about craziness from both sides of the college admissions process.

  

  College in Maryland in the fall. One Saturday morning on a small New ... admissions staff. "He was hoping to make a memorable impression on us, but it ... it was all a joke. Mr. Lazar decided to attend Cornell University this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • July 5, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  novel hobby, in certain circles, to have begun a sourdough starter during ... good thing, since there is not a lot else enjoyable to think about right ... too warm? Did I need to cycle my heating lamp on and off? He grew, but

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  that I'm meant to be here. That I can make a positive impact on the ... summer, I'm usually a ball of anxious energy just waiting to be released ... done this to herself? I entered MIT with a job, a web-based research

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Behind the scenes of Glamour: Part 1 Two MIT students were chosen as Glamour's Top 10 College Women

  

  ’s typical to neglect your appearance after working on a problem set until 4 am ... , accomplishments, inspiration, secret obsessions, and more. Until we all went to New ... got to spend a fabulous weekend in Manhattan; they got us rooms in a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • June 9, 2007
• Blog / Events

  DME SoccerBot Championships 2006 (Or, How Does Justin Timberlake Live With Himself?) All we are saying is give Pluto a chance.

  

  were forced to take a quick break from our tournament since they were ...   It was an epic battle, a tournament to the death. Tens of ... batery failure in a sudden death one-on-one round (a clearly unfair call by

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 30, 2006