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• Blog / Personal Travel

  chasing the aurora a celestial hunt

  

  on the HIGHWAY in Maine this is INSANE" "Oh my god" the adventure At 9 ... trying to book the same car at the same time. It was insane. Cait and I ... to have friends eager to go on excursions like these. At 12am, Isaac

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 13, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  i stole a vhs player! and other old things i’ve acquired over the last 2 and a half weeks

  

  . Like at all. Last semester, I bought a cassette player, an old landline ... spend a considerable amount at Cheapo Records, a record store super close ... better look at it, but found a steel anchor attached to the back that tied

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 3, 2024
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Snippets of Iceland some rhymes from spring break

  

  eclipse, this year is also a [annotation note="when the Sun is at its most ... particular, this means the aurora borealis/australis are at their brightest ... ="alignnone" width="300"] Sunrise at the harbor in Reykjavík, Iceland’s capital

  • by Allison E. '27
  • April 17, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  A Picture is as much as Ten Hundred Words This is in fact a story that does have pictures.

  

  !" I brought a little pink picture grabber I bought last fall at a ... that I spend too much money at, shown here: [carousel image1 ... of them (#4 and #6, the only ones they had) and listened to them at the

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 26, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  snapshot diary 2.0 an image a day keeps the psets (and workday) away

  

  you are looking at photos of course. During one of my classes this ... o_o, but it was also cool looking back at that blog showing the ... .   5/5/23Classic red line. I was at Kendall, running late to

  • by Waly N. '24
  • January 14, 2024
• Blog / How to MIT

  Better ways to get around campus as in "better" i mean "objectively worse"

  

  I’m now in my third year at Next House, so the long walk to campus is ... at Maseeh people for living so close to campus when you have to walk ... . And if that gets boring, you can even use all four limbs at once

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 14, 2023
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2023!

  

  disciplined exuberance to post at least twice a month on average. We may ask you ... bloggers (i.e. no prospective students or students at other colleges). This ... orientation if at all possible. If this sounds like something you might like to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Bookends and every time / i leave this place / i'm terrified, terrified

  

  the Department of Education. At the end of my gap year between high school and college, I wrote a blog post quoting the chorus of At Least It ... you end up next. In literary practice, bookends are matching scenes at

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 2, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  things that make noises for those lost

  

  , you're stuck processing too much information all at once. a manual ... emotions can be annoying at best and a grueling fight at worst. do take care

  • by Anika H. '26
  • March 15, 2023
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  suffering to “prove” they are grateful for the gift of life. At least, this is ... summaries at three a.m., since I am much too soft-hearted to watch horror for ... kidney donor; at any awards ceremony where the winner is expected to give a

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  midwestern genes. and it's really cool to look at a basket of fruit and be like ... stressful, at the same time. i'm taking 48 units this semester, and when i ... friday morning office hours to beg for help before it's due at 5 pm. but it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  I am reading so many books! getting back to my bookworm roots

  

  occupy my time. This trend continued at MIT (what, you mean MIT students ... unfortunately, "just a few hours" is not short enough to start a book at 11.30 pm when you have class at 9 am :( This summer, though, things are different

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 6, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Questions from Beyond one last blog

  

  Wait. Why am I here?  For those of you who don’t know, I actually don’t work at MIT anymore. I actually haven’t worked at MIT for a whole week ... first is I’m three days away from my first day at my [annotation note

  • by kellen manning
  • July 8, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Julia’s Day Out Almost 10 things I've learned since living in Boston

  

  random things that I have learned since moving to Beantown.  Beantown at ... . The cold months will last at least from October through March. If you ... there is at least one Dunkin Donuts every block or so. Dunkin is not just

  • by Julia Potts
  • April 11, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Froshmore oh to exist in a state of ~liminality~

  

  above suggests, I’m starting my second year here at MIT. And that feels ... like, “wow people who are good at writing are so cool! If I start writing ... always feel like I’m going through a period of transition during my time at

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • October 2, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  homecoming to a new school year and adventure

  

  was cheap at the time so to entertain my three year old self and my cousins, our parents would let us run amok at Disneyland ... Railroad was hardly a ride at all, at least in the traditional amusement park

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 16, 2021
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2021!

  

  perspective, and the disciplined exuberance to post at least twice a month on ... to be bloggers (i.e. no prospective students or students at other ... orientation if at all possible, given people's obligations and whatever the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2021
• Blog / How to MIT

  how to draw dotted lines on chalkboards, mit style dotted lines go brrrrr

  

  chalk at a small angle [latex]\theta[/latex] down from the perpendicular ... holding it at the same angle [latex]\theta[/latex]. You should feel your ... pushing into the board too much, or you didn't hold your chalk at the same

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • May 20, 2021
• Blog / Classes

  The Marks of a Student or, let's catch up

  

  worth 10% of my grade, and at this point, I was still planning on taking 6 ... , feeling more alone than ever because while I was at home, I kept on getting ... anger at not being invited out, and I couldn't figure out why it had

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 4, 2020
• Blog / Announcements

  A reminder that there is no advantage to applying Early Action to MIT As always, you should apply when you feel ready

  

  application process, and believe that, as is true at some schools (but not us ... mean "wherever we each happen to be Zooming from at any given moment."']here at the office,[/annotation] we are all getting ready to read your

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • October 21, 2020