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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Dreams How MIT has helped me keep a life long promise

  

  . As time goes on, it is no longer just a question of what you want to be ... devote the rest of my life to cancer research. As time went on after that ... go right back to the drawing board. I would read more papers on the new

  • by Ben O. '19
  • August 22, 2016
• Blog / Classes

  FourFiveUnits all you could ever want to know about my semester schedule

  

  week), but then again that estimate is based on an average of student ... :   Hello dear readers. In keeping with the trend of bloggers posting ... blocks of free time, none of those "empty" hours will ever be spent doing

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 13, 2019
• Blog / Events

  Candies and Costumes and Pumpkins and CATS Princess Leia and Orphan Annie ran around with laser guns and threw candy at people.…

  

  of the west parallel of East Campus. This year, Rob Miller '95, our new ... parts flinging battle erupted on the dot. It was a lot of fun - I got ... of costumes worn during the day around MIT's campus. I personally was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • November 3, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Spring cleaning and miscellany The Brass Rat club, sending 4-inch heels to Goodwill, and picking a new food-providing graduate…

  

  transiently unhappy, I place the blame on things like my choice of class ... of questions MIT alums ask each other when they meet: what course were you, and where did you live? Most of the professors were, of course

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 12, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Another week? It's all in the name of pass/no record.

  

  Well, look at that, the dawn of a new Monday. Light is gracing the ... . Most everyone resolved to get some work done on these couple of days, but ... sorts of things one can consume his evenings with, but on a grander level

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • November 7, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  Things I enjoyed reading in 2020 if you read even one of these i will be happy

  

  to raise their newborn daughter. On hiatus. I haven't read a lot of ... essay, of course. By the time it was dark outside I was laying on my bed ... organizations to carry on my values, as new members come in with their own

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 23, 2020
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  [Guest Post] Next Haunt 2024: The Haunters what it takes to scare MIT students

  

  time though, we ended up on the MBTA theme (at the strong behest of one ... rolled around, we had to lock-in on advertising to the new frosh during ... budgeted for “interior design”. We were never planning on spending any of it

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 27, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Surviving My deep thoughts on surviving and thriving at MIT, straight from three years ago.

  

  a plant, I need a certain amount of sunshine to thrive. And on sunny ... study area in Hayden Library, and it's one of the only places on campus I ... of in awe of the fact that I'd apparently survived almost a full year

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 11, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  work thoughts on productivity and a post-mortem of my spring semester

  

  once to ask for advice – instead of focusing solely on homework problems ... PE class in the fall, despite having been on ice all of four times ... ACL falling out of a chair; now imagine that but on ice

  • by Alice L. '24
  • July 5, 2022
• Blog / Personal Projects

  ms paint sidequest by kayode and caleb on a monday night

  

  Student Center, and we need to be working.  I’m currently working on an ... what Caleb is supposed to be working on.  We currently have only one laptop charger and both of our laptops are near dead.  The Sidequest

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • March 4, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-wedding update

  

  to catch up with many old friends, and of course to see my old roommate tie the knot. If you're wondering what a random sampling of MIT alums 3 ... member of the Foreign Languages & Literatures (Chinese) faculty and

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  laser-powered happiness 6.UAR showcase, part 1

  

  . thoughts on research, after a chaotic semester of research I made this ... “cutesiness” associated with teenaged girls uwu-ing on Tumblr, of an aversion to ... then actually get to spend a lot of time and resources working on it, and

  • by Alice L. '24
  • December 5, 2022
• Blog / Residential Life

  rush wilg bunnies inside this blog post

  

  institutional authority, and on eating yummy food. I've met a lot of the most ... year and thus couldn't get on-campus housing anymore. I used to live in McCormick, and being in a community full of other marginalized genders

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 13, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  100% Completion It’s pretty hard to do, but I’m going to try.

  

  HELLO WORLD and welcome to my playthrough of a new game - college! I ... , but if I can finish all of them, I’ll consider myself decently on my way ... own adventure, and there are an infinity of options to choose from

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • September 7, 2017
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Young Guru & the Metropolitan Opera The Arts at MIT

  

  here, only short on time. Sometimes the energy of inspiration is enough ... of Ceuta on the straits of Gibraltar in 1100." ... On an extra-long Wednesday a week ago, when spring break has come and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 15, 2015
• Blog / Life after MIT

  11 Reasons Why Senior Haus is Awesome Twelve, if you count me once living there. That's pretty awesome, right?

  

  nowadays. (Seriously – I don't know what goes on outside of my office. Is ... , and I'm actually on campus about as often as when I was still a student. Whatever. It ain't the same. For those of you who don't remember me: hi

  • by Keri G. '10
  • April 17, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  I very much agree with what Jess wrote about your comments on Stu ... the class 21L.702 Studies in Fiction: "James Joyce and the Legacy of Modernism." Joyce's Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man were

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  outside that evening. One of the laptops on my desk is my personal computer ... new knowledge of humans and the worlds around and inside us. It makes me ... are working on. I’m very happy to have my own piece of a square in a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  other prefrosh for lunch on the steps of the Student Center. The sun was ... brilliant senses of humor. Being on campus revived within me a sense of wonder ... at CPW, I came to understand the meaning and context of those words. My

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Scary Tails and College Essays Three bad puns, two bloggers, one post.

  

  -cat. ...moving on. Anna: I would like to mention that all of the "rest of the ... ! Brought to you by bloggers Canna H. and Am T. and a pair of mouse ears ... things scary on Halloween: college applications and cats. College

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 31, 2010