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• Blog / Academics & Research

  The sun is out but why is it so cold outside?

  

  My cat is a little ball of static lately. It can't be too much fun to ... of my toothpaste and finally confronted the task of getting a new tube ... longer. I don't think I've ever quite emptied a tube of toothpaste to this

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 20, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  i saw you four ways to follow MIT students

  

  company) based on humans of new york. it's lucky to share uniquely intimate ... poets, hopeless romantics and people trying to share a shy compliment ... i absolutely love the blogs, but there are a number of other places

  • by Connie H. '15
  • October 16, 2014
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Radio Nerd Shenanigans i wrote this in october and forgot to post it oops

  

  wanted to print the current W1MX logo on a PCB, but the best he could get ... purpose of a new logo to add a bit more personality (it looked like regular ... days[/annotation], everybody had a radio. they would order pizza on the

  • by Anika H. '26
  • February 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  21L.011 Are You [film] Experienced?

  

  a couple classes to choose from based on the results of your placement ... pleasure. On the other hand, How to Stage a Revolution* has the coolest ... .02, Moral Problems and the Good Life, and 21H.001, How to Stage a Revolution

  • by Ahmed H. '12
  • October 21, 2008
• Blog / How to MIT

  MIT-ish on being MIT enough

  

  those four years in high school, I quickly clung on to what the MIT kid in ... I've been thinking a lot about what it means to be a student here at ... skills is maybe printing a haphazardly CADded moon on TinkerCAD in my

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 20, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  readmission what'd i miss?

  

  MIT to work for Amazon for a semester meant that quite suddenly, I had a lot more time on my hands than I was used to. I went to one of those ... enough to have good friends and a strong community to support me during

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 19, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  Sophomore Fall Goals So you can bully me when I write a post saying they didn't work out

  

  didn't have them in the earlier part of last year. I'm moving to a new ... or go to a meeting. I want to actually have a full grasp on the lecture ... low points, but it takes a certain amount of humility and retrospect to

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  , I go on calls on a quest to save the world.  I'm technically only in ... her, and she was calm when we brought her in on a stretcher to the ... in a lab at Stony Brook University back in New York, supervising my

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Chris inspired me to do dumb things I went to Disney World. It was fun, I guess.

  

  gave them to her so I wouldn't have to bother anymore. Also, a quick ... and when you have to just tell it to shut up and keep moving. I put on a ... completion of the Dopey Challenge requires running a 5k on Thursday, a 10k on

  • by Snively '11
  • July 20, 2016
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  …and other things you can do with your four-day weekend context around the marathon

  

  , towards a greenspace outside Site 4, the new graduate dorm, to attend a ... work despite the [annotation note="extra is a strong word here. to be ... helped write an email to my dorm on March 25th, pleading for folks to take

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • April 25, 2021
• Blog / How to Food

  Food Truck Song What do food trucks dream of?

  

  area has recently become home to several food trucks - from quick and tasty quesadillas at Jose's Mexican Restaurant to $4 pad thai at ... bucks a sandwich.. Well then we'll go to Cosi. I'll be here all week

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 9, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  PSA: how to take the Bebras Computing Challenge this fall

  

  're a student or a parent, you could forward this to your math or science ... homepage) is an international challenge that introduces students to computational thinking. Founded in Lithuania in 2004, it has now spread to more

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 26, 2017
• Blog / Challenges

  uncertainty becoming a boring adult

  

  ’m working on a half-finished project i tend to assume a positive outcome for the part i have yet to finish, and as a result i am usually discontent ... summer i was working at a startup whose focus was to build infrastructure

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • December 31, 2022
• Blog / Rural and Small-Town

  [Guest Post] Take Me *Home* to the Ballgame By Claire S. '25

  

  become the antidote to my homesickness. I’ve always been a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals—it was practically a requirement to live in the small town ... overnight camps during my summers for up to three weeks at a time. But

  • by Nicole Cooper
  • July 31, 2025
• Blog / Admissions

  We Treat You Nicely VOTE VOTE VOTE!

  

  PSETs are due on Friday. If you come on a Thursday expect you host to be ... you live, a visit to MIT can be expensive and a little time consuming ... . Normally visits only last for about a day so you will have to cram as much

  • by Snively '11
  • November 13, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Makers @ MIT how MIT supports student creativity and craft

  

  opportunity to recognize and encourage a new generation of makers and ... : Kickstarter, which is today launching a new funding category specifically for ... providing more than 1,500 3D printers and kits as part of a drive to ensure

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 18, 2014
• Blog / Challenges

  whiteout conditions forget your mission, just get out alive

  

  whiteout conditions is a song by the new pornographers, and it ... the passage" and "got so hooked on a feeling, i started dealing / in a stage of grief so demanding" and "maybe you riot for nothing—it's just a

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 26, 2021
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A bevy of beautiful Brass Rat bezels More on the evolution of the MIT class ring.

  

  MIT Club of New York proposed a mascot to President Richard Maclaurin ... design a ring to be used as the Standard Technology Ring. The committee's first decision was whether to use the beaver or the Great Dome on the ring

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 9, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Month of Novembeard a cultural exchange

  

  to share a bit of my own culture with you. It is, in fact, my home ... a dank bread mold on the underside of a loaf hidden at the back of the ... Andrew Luck:     This is unquestionably a tribute to me

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 20, 2011
• 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 ... we didn’t have time to walk down the wrong basement hallway on the way

  • by Amber V. '24
  • November 30, 2021