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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  I Picked My First Apple apples, part 1

  

  MIT sponsors an annual trip to an apple orchard in Stow, MA for undergraduates living in the dorms. I went on that trip for the first time today ... 're triploid."]Mutsu[/annotation] thrown in there. I like a tart apple. They had

  • by Abby H. '20
  • October 16, 2019
• Blog / Hacks

  “futility island” socially conscious hacking? in MY institution?

  

  's choice of funding sources has been in the spotlight recently. But they didn ... bedtimes aren't as early as mine). They planned a hack, and in my opinion, it was amazing -- apt, perfectly-timed, and well executed. In fact

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 25, 2019
• Blog / How to MIT

  7 Rings actually just one but ya know

  

  adventure here at MIT.  Looking back at it all now, a lot has happened in the ... naps in the grass. Go on spontaneous road trips. Stroll through city ... lonely are two different things. It's ok to spend all Saturday in your room

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 23, 2019
• Blog / Advice

  CPW Advice 2k19 come party wildly and/or play wii and/or perceive wonders and/or...

  

  really likes Taylor Swift, it felt very "So here I am in my new apartment in a big city, they just dropped me off")) I had no clue what I was ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkbdUPKD8ek"]revelation;[/annotation]I came in stressed out to all hell about

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • April 8, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  road trip here in my car I feel safest of all I can lock all my doors…

  

  I really like driving. I wanted to go to college in a city with ... because I like riding in cars. Sophomore year I got a Zipcar membership ... 's cough drops, irregular jelly beans, and all sorts of other things in no

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 21, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  So we’re actually *identical* twins which is surprising to absolutely ... no one

  

  ! And then she sent this to the blogger group chat, and our nicknames in ... mistake! We are in fact identical twins. Over winter break we ordered ... zygosity of same-sex twins based on the number of placentas, is in the right

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • January 27, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  I wrote a whole post on Halloween and forgot to publish it So here's 2 months of blogging in one post

  

    ITS HALLOWEEN. I'd slept an hour in the past 30 hours but it was ... vegetarians it's wrapped in a bacon weave and the recipe is from a guy named Angus(!!) who lived on 1E and graduated in 2018   To be honest I

  • by Jamie C. '19
  • December 26, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to Finals™ How to survive AND thrive this finals season?!

  

  . This means that I've been studying in smaller, but more frequent and ... quiet evenings, perfect for studying in peace). Budget out more time than ... friends, etc. Gives me things to look forward to, in between studying and a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • December 18, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One more baby blogger Or blogger baby? I don’t know, is it the same?

  

  .0. When I got engaged to her dad in Killian Court the summer after senior ... hold everybody in the admissions office to that vague decade-old promise ... in extremely unfair practices to sway her to the engineering side

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • October 3, 2017
• Blog / Blog Projects

  A Comprehensive Guide to Vending Machines at MIT Because it needed to be done.

  

  inexplicable desire to drink soda. As in, I had to drink soda immediately or I ... alas, for whatever reason, the cash only soda machine in building 66 didn ... Thursday night, in lieu of prepping for the Career Fair, a group of friends

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • October 2, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Mocktails happy new year new you

  

  here in Central Standard Time except for the classy new decorations my ... break, let's share a celebratory non-alcoholic drink to ring in the new ... to be in this post!   $picy     Happy New Year! Hope

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 31, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Next House Thanksgiving 2016 (sort of a guest post) A (very late) recount of last Thursday’s celebration

  

  going home for Thanksgiving first organized it in 2014. Since then, it ... the year in Next House. We have so many people sitting around one table ... many blessings that God has given us. Even in the midst of MIT, I kinda

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • December 1, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  10 (more) reasons why MIT is beautiful part tvte?

  

  ) Because sometimes it’s Christmas in April: A photo posted by Michael ... ’re neck deep in a 2.006 thermal-fluids pset, there’s light at the end of the ... machine finally kicks in, there’s nothing like it: A photo posted by

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 8, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Listen to Admissions: Holly on applications, art, and action team an experiment in the sounds of admissions

  

  have received something that she's made in the mail. Holly is a Senior ... demand in the comments below, here is Holly's list of scams (TM): Living ... Groundhog Day LinkedIn Fat free foods Nespresso The terms “touch base

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 4, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On Comics and Role Models I interviewed one of my favorite professors because she’s amazing

  

  artist in addition to your future audience. As time progressed, our writing assignments grew in length (from a 1-page comic to a 20-page full issue with a ... medium and creating compelling stories. There were nine of us in the

  • by Ceri R. '16
  • December 18, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  When MIT Gets Tough, CAAAATTTT Everything was terrible, and then I cat

  

  about a test that I ended up not being in the right state of mind (let ... myself and hid alone in my room. But then my mom and sister came to visit ... adventure to adopt this little creature that emits joy and happiness in every

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 7, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Open Sesame…Ring. RFID magic + a ring = wearable CharlieCards

  

  and other delays in MBTA service, having a pass that functions both as a ... much better. (In fact, I liked the idea so much that I ordered a custom ... if you want a ring, too (provided you live in the United States and

  • by Emad T. '14
  • August 23, 2013
• Blog / Challenges

  Together. thoughts on today's tragedy.

  

  Patriots' Day in Boston, about my first time watching that most unifying of ... or root against. And then today's tragic events happened.  In a few ... rate in the triple digits.  The wailing of sirens and the steady chop

  • by Michael C. '16
  • April 16, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW at Random Hall! While the science gets done, you can build a neat fort with the Settlers drinking…

  

  Freshly minted prefrosh! Three years ago I was in your comparatively ... without my future dark green double-canopy umbrella. I got lost in the ... . I even did my differential equations homework in close proximity to

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • April 11, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Holidays with the Huangs a nondenominational celebration of capitalism and duck

  

  around in the most godawful turquoise bathrobe ever sold at Costco. (I ... drew and about an inch thick. Cut out your favorite shape in the center ... facebook cover photo will thank you.   But in all seriousness, get

  • by Connie H. '15
  • December 26, 2012