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• Blog / Events

  Re-halloween Reuse, reduce, recycle, remember not to leave junk outside your door.

  

  life, the Infinite Corridor from 9 AM – 5 PM every weekday is 251 meters ... glowing hour of 8 AM is immensely photogenic: Note that I couldn't have ... . What the heck, thought I, a wave reflector is a wave reflector. Into my

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • November 6, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Practical virology A little too practical, if you ask me.

  

  nauseous. I guess a long weekend is a somewhat good time to get hit with ... like hell when you have a virus is actually due to your immune system ... more practical note, if you get really sick at MIT (that is to say, not

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • April 17, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Clinging to the Coattails of Identity Who am I now?

  

  demanding a detailed dissection of my mind, heart, and soul!” This is not ... ’s MIT, and everyone is the STEM kid. So who am I now? Well, everyone is ... upon the Fahrenheit hill–10˚F is the perfect discretization for

  • by Allison E. '27
  • August 29, 2025
• Blog / Challenges

  Awesome Robot Competition? LIVE?? Check out the 2.007 Final Robot Competition! LIVE May 12th/13th!

  

  ’t let you all miss out on the BEST PART!! The culmination of 2.007 is the ... -elimination tournament on Tuesday! Quote from an email: "Each head-to-head match is a

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • May 12, 2025
• Blog / Life after MIT

  I’m more than twice as old as when I started my blog Rumors of my relevance are greatly exaggerated

  

  , I’ve found that timing is everything.  Being in the right place, at the right time, when someone specifically needs you.  There is no other ... ways” – but luck plays a huge part.  I think this is true about

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / IAP

  Jill Biden waved at me D.C. during inauguration

  

  it is D.C. and inauguration season, we weren't entirely shocked that ... talking about for days. So I guess this is your sign to go to fancy ... next day I visited Old Town Alexandria, which is slightly Boston-core in

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • January 19, 2025
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  summertime! and the livin's easy?

  

  Date: Jul 6, 2024, 1:14 AM Subject: [annotation note='this is SUCH a ... morning is really fun. I’ve been so healthy, and have recognized how much harder it is to maintain healthy habits during the school year. I’ll miss

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • July 15, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  Flipping Failure an IAP update

  

  here. This story is also accompanied by three strategies I thought were ... itself, so I think I will leave this here. The one thing I will say is

  • by Paige B. '24
  • April 28, 2024
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  [Guest Post] A Journey to the W I D E by Wide Tim (Margaret Z. ‘23, MEng ‘24)

  

  Wide[annotation note='Wide Tim is a whimsical student ... him on my water bottle that travels with me everywhere I go. Today is ... imagine.  As WIDE as the Borderline tunnel or the Infinite Corridor is long

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 13, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Sophomore Stupid It’s morbin’ time

  

  . doing a stupid Traditionally, the sophomore stupid is performed by ... semester stupid. Unfortunately for me, there is no overlap between the ... drop classes or not is never a good idea, but I am happy to constantly be

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 30, 2023
• Blog / Denied by MIT, Now [X]

  Letters from the 2023 decisions threads

  

  the waitlisted thread: For all those waitlisted, here is some thoughts ... as a rejection with prolonged pain. What I didn't know is that those 2 ... promise this decision is not going to be as painful for as long as you think

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 25, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Introducing MIT Illuminations at the Welcome Center

  

  In September 2021, when I posted about the new Welcome Center that is ... ’re conspiring on with our old friend Ceri R. ’16, that is not live yet, but which ... ) Today is the day of that loud blog, because last week we officially

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • February 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  23andme happy new year

  

  barely exercise, and also my time management is a mess, and maybe I should ... ? Especially since I'm still in undergrad and so much of my life is ahead of me ... decade I start a company with my younger brother, who is on a gap year

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 1, 2023
• Blog / Athletics

  sunscreen physical health and stuff

  

  issue, whereas currently the weather in boston is around 50 degrees and i ... case earlier - my sleep schedule is actually better than it was in years ... going on, but it turns out this is actually a normal response to stress

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • October 4, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Chalk of the Week chalk art at the welcome center

  

  . Is it blessed or cursed? I can't say for sure, but now it's on the ... in this post, this is the only one I had planned out beforehand ... to fill the remaining space instead. My favorite one is the alien

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 27, 2022
• Blog / Summer

  what i’m up to this summer a list of verbs

  

  , and while the weather leaves much to be desired, there is still a lot of ... company that has existed for many years already; everything is so new here, and there is a lot of room to grow. It's exciting to be around other

  • by Rona W. '23
  • July 25, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  City Strangers a comic

  

  text in the art for accessibility (and because my handwriting is very mediocre): I’m living in New York City this summer. Oh stranger, it’s … a lot ... across Manhattan without stopping. Life here is so fast paced. You

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • June 25, 2022
• Blog / Travel

  spring break! so much happened, but also so much didn't happen

  

  The media portrays spring break in college is super-fun, adventure ... that she is, was responsible for directing us to. We relaxed, and we didn ... (NOLA is famous for its fortune-tellers), so we decided that the next

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • April 16, 2022
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  oh, the crash and the burn

  

  COVID, but there is some sick part of me that is relieved that I have ... face. My sorority is bringing me tons of stress, I had an awful concert ... this? Is this some kind of karmatic punishment for something I did? So

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 26, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  processing in which I visit home and take time to think

  

  MIT is overwhelming. Though this sounds painfully obvious, I don’t think I actually fully realized just how much it all is until the first ... -encompassing. Any individual aspect of MIT is, on its own, manageable, but put it all

  • by Gosha G. '24
  • December 30, 2021