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• Blog / MIT Life

  SUMMER ROSES stop and smell 'em

  

  slowed down. After running at 75 mph for the past year, I barely walk at 3 ... hours browsing through job listings and googling opportunities in the ... ’m doing are super exciting. I have one other big goal this summer. For the

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 25, 2018
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Living Like A Native Or living like a boss. Your choice.

  

  have to take my word or Google's word for it, since I forgot to take ... (read: I got buried in p-sets for about a month), let me take a few ... for you to cover and so much stuff to do while you're here that you

  • by Emad T. '14
  • October 15, 2010
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  Google when I interned there for a second summer. I liked how it didn ... represent my friends, home, and love for nature. Everyone who knows me knows ... for hours if you let me. The "fly the W" sticker also relates to the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  August, Airplanes, and why not throw in Spring Break, too? My traveling styles. And, I don't even know, maybe a catch-up thing?

  

  about it some more once I hear the jet engines whirlin'. :) But for now ... there for more than 4 hours, so they delayed my arrival time in Chicago ... to think that I'd never get home in time for Christmas (this happened

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 31, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  where is home? leaving your home is easy / it's keeping this one that's a struggle

  

  nothing at all happened, as it has felt for the past nine months. this is ... pretty fun. then it was doing a bunch of final projects. for 21m.600 intro ... and it passed; it wasn't really remarkable. i wrote a paper for 24

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 27, 2020
• Blog / Residential Life

  [guest post] from the vault: hall exchange notes notes from a hall exchange in 2017

  

  always on different dorms, live in each other's rooms for several days to ... scrolled down and down and down in my google drive and found the incomplete ... premises undetected and without any trouble as agent june opened the door for

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • March 20, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  I did not graduate on time

  

  conclusion, where, for the first time, there wasn't one. Was it a ... stayed because whatever options I had for leave felt worse.  And despite ... , starting from so much Google Calendar-ing. The future seemed like a dark void

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Skipping Class and Failing Bio A practical guide to poor life choices

  

  September rolled around, I set my alarm for an ambitious 1 whole hour before ... . Hahahahaha. That plan worked for a while. But by the second week of classes, a ... that should have been trivial. I found myself frantically googling

  • by Joel G. '18
  • December 29, 2014
• Blog / Events

  eclipse chasing, undergrad edition compilation post by Kano '25, Allison '27, Amber '24, Ali '26, & Audrey '24

  

  This post is very very delayed, for which I plead procrastination on ... transformed.  The moment was ephemeral. For totality, the difference between 99 ... I couldn’t have prepared myself for the stir of emotions that suddenly

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • April 22, 2024
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  's overkill for you, don't torture yourself; just skim, or skip to the end. Disclaimer 2: This description is the product of 2-3 hours of Google-ing and ... eye. What does it mean, then, for one object to appear "twice as bright

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / MIT Life

  king of boston -> king of the world? the only good fight there is

  

  when I was here over the summer for [annotation note="Interphase is a two ... -week summer component meant to ease the transition into MIT for incoming ... for the first time and overwhelmed by the feeling of having an entire

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 29, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  *john mulaney voice* Cause we’re delta airlines, and life is— My delta flight this IAP, a couple of weeks late oops

  

  slack for my last flight: [visually_hidden]Slack thread that starts ... ." The thirteen replies are as follows: Here is my tale: rebranding for the ... earlier because i have no layover now And I'm not gonna be late for my 5

  • by ana~
  • January 18, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  After Graduating From beyond the veil :O

  

  post on Google Docs as I always did, though our new platform has a ... in July. For a period of about 2 months I was the only mechanical ... office for 3 months, and established our hardware engineering capability

  • by Selam G. '18
  • December 10, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for ... all. Although I’m saving that topic for another post (perhaps when my ... times a month and probably will for the rest of my life, for better or for

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  Collective Apprehension Seems like my last entry freaked everyone out. No worries guys! You can do it!…

  

  searching google for pictures of ideas for something to wear to and anything ... back from my Easter visit home just in time for my training session at ... Bryan's blog soon! Read on for responses to comments. Lots of responses

  • by Laura N. '09
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  school” anymore — I want to try for a master's. I’d been playing with the ... engineer in my company had a master’s degree or was studying for one. This ... , and are never something I planned on. Getting funded for one would be

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• 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

  

  of the content and a deeper appreciation for the creators. But even if ... form of media studies content. Unfortunately I hate video editing, so for now enjoy this Blahaj blog :).  Blahaj, Swedish for “blue shark,” is

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2023
• Blog / Events

  1 / How to MIT again?! An expat returning home to the 'Tute

  

  over to the Google Cambridge office for another open house, snuck into ... familiar again. Even after being away for over 9 months, Boston still feels ... for so long that you have it all figured out. One week in, I was back

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • September 29, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  FIRST Robotics and Alumna-hood I miss my team.

  

  for High School students. I won't describe the program itself in too ... 's worth mentioning that I was on a FIRST team for all four years of High ... ten students on the team that season; we traveled to New York for the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • March 10, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A *Major* Dilemma Will you forgive the pun if I tell you that I just declared my major?

  

  deliberation, all the conversations and requests for advice and frustration and ... temporary decision, for a couple of reasons: 1. More resources. You ... (Aeronautics and Astronautics), you’d probably be in for a rough time. It

  • by Anna H. '14
  • April 22, 2011