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• Blog / Personal Travel

  Some Time in New York City I'm not much of a man by the light of day, but by night I'm…

  

  on Earth, and I helped Veena find a delightful new coat worthy of Kara ... out of your dorm and take the T down to South Station, you can get on a ... we were on the subway. At 2 PM in New York. The result was a Lucy and

  • by Sam M. '07
  • November 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Spending the F.A.T. with Arthur Ganson A missed opportunity to build kinetic sculptures with artist Arthur Ganson.

  

  on display at the MIT Museum. His machines are incredible feats of ... ://www.ebaumsworld.com/tags/arthur-ganson/. His website has a lot of great pictures as well. I’d encourage all of ... of activities -- “studying” and “sleeping.” Unfortunately, I have a

  • by Melis A. '08
  • November 28, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  release of Early Action decisions, we aren't allowed to blog on Saturday or ... telling on this kind of occasion. And now, it's nearly midnight, so I'm off; I'll re-emerge on the other side of finals, late Wednesday afternoon

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  lord, it is time for a blog post the huge semester has gone halfway by

  

  extensions on assignments, looking for a way to cling to the raft of life while ... assignments in on time. This semester, it has been week over week of trying to ... software, particularly websites. It's trying to cover a lot of ground and is

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 13, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Too Good To Go fighting food waste with good bargains

  

  "]whenever[/annotation] you want. Plenty of delicious blogs have already been written on this ... Go (TGTG) website:  We dream of a planet with no food waste, and every ... , you probably shouldn’t rely on TGTG as your sole source of sustenance

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • July 19, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  river and rainwater a rainy walk home

  

  turn on my blinking bike lights, flip my kickstand, and pedal as fast as ... rusty old bike is 19 mph; I wonder how fast I'd be able to go on a sleek ... romanticize rain when I'm indoors listening to the drumming of droplets on my

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • September 29, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  An Adventure on the Charles In which Kate fails spectacularly, except at storytelling.

  

  of the boat! So the hard part was over. I sat down on the side of the ... .3% of all statistics are made up on the spot? ... on a tangent about my sailing PE class at some point. (If you were

  • by Kate R. '14
  • October 7, 2010
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My night with 8.03 MONSTER ENTRY AHHHH

  

  by Walter Lewin on neutron stars, and now much more of it will be spent ... Maxwell's Equations in integral form on Wikipedia. This is a new low for the ... Bekefi and Barrett from under a pile of crap. Luckily on the first page I

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • November 11, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  I walk a lonely road and it takes a lot of time

  

  back. I look at the signs and posters on the wall and admire models of ... , I wanted to try a new route for getting there. Instead of walking ... As a resident of Simmons, one of the farthest dorms from [annotation

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • October 20, 2024
• Blog / Admissions

  The DHL Fiasco I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are) who turned…

  

  DHL fiasco, but thanks to many of you, that was a lot better than it could have been. I really want to thank those of you (you know who you are ... figured out how to track all of the admit packs going to international

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 14, 2005
• Blog / Advice

  new york without i*stagram who are you performing for?

  

  that no instagram had on me. being in new york gave me a lot of whiplash ... .  with all of that said, there is something iconic about new york that ... experiences, beyond the idea of “i can make a post on instagram and get some

  • by Janet G. '27
  • December 29, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  how to get to Boston the VERY HARD way

  

  passing thought. One of my new housemates lives west of me, within the US ... would pick me up on the other side. Of course, I'm a worrier, and I got ... dissociated. Was I really bringing boxes full of stuff across Niagara Falls on

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • September 19, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How to (Im)properly Cross Register a step by step guide of our mistakes

  

  . Step 11: Go on with your day And so we did. The beginning of the ... narrow them down to just 4 at the beginning of each semester (or 5 for the ... course road “filled” up (quotation marks because neither of us have future

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • September 20, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Communication Intensive Jumping on the semester-in-review blog train

  

  writers and orators. A large part of that comes from exposing us to new ... ’ve written everything there is to write. I am never writing another word of ... , not about the “at MIT” part.) As part of MIT’s general institute

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • January 4, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  One new blog, three post-college thoughts just popping by to say hello

  

  from The Other Side of college: one on where I live, one on what I do on ... SHELF of Isaac Asimov books at home) I went on a science fiction binge. I ... Prose," which was a birthday gift from a new German friend. Reading it on

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 1, 2014
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Presenting…the 2008 Brass Rat!!! As the only sophomore blogger, it is my duty, no, pleasure, to describe the unveiling…

  

  played a prank on us this year. Actually, the Brass Rat is one of the most ... 's book on the animals of North America and instantly chose the beaver. The ... . The first designs were that of the skylines (on the sides of the ring

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What it’s like to work at NASA and a few other things

  

  near Camp 4, one of them spotted the MIT Outing Club patch on my backpack ... prototyping. This is what I worked on over the summer (as much of it as I ... places an upper limit on the diameter of a telescope at around 10 meters

  • by Michael C. '16
  • September 1, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Mad scientist? “Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to…

  

  semester learning pretty much all of the basic biology techniques, from ... the class. On the first day of lecture, the professor called on her ... by obsessive behavior and the employment of extremely dangerous or

  • by Melis A. '08
  • February 15, 2007
• 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 ... mental bets on whether or not I succeed. So, out of spite, these are my ... , and sprint to class. Besides the stress of moving that fast, I was

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 11, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Q&A catchup I answer questions, now that I'm no longer drugged...

  

  The CollegeBoard's Website for information about the exams, and all of ... Well, I got my wisdom teeth pulled on Thursday afternoon, and I'm happy to report that I feel much better now. I was seriously out of it

  • by Laura N. '09
  • January 6, 2007