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• Blog / Academics & Research

  Retrospective Wait, what? I'm done with my first year?

  

  Society): It was with deep sadness that I bid farewell to first semester ... stretcher! And it'll have a button to lower/lift it! Which means my biceps and ... that Nobel Prize? It’s all too much to memorize! :D Part VI: Post

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • May 25, 2010
• Blog / Community Projects

  [Infinite] Quarter Mile quarters + packing tape + sore knees == help cure MS

  

  administrative buildings, it's probably the only place that everyone on campus visits at least once every day. Because it's MIT, the Infinite is also a site of random tomfoolery. For example, MITHenge, which, according to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 4, 2011
• Blog / About Decisions

  Share Your Story, 2014 edition How did you find out you'd been accepted? Was there any celebratory dancing? Please tell…

  

  Congratulations on being accepted to MIT! You're amazing! And your hair looks especially good today! Did you do something new to it? Nope ... the general store), I can still remember exactly how it happened

  • by Jess K. '10
  • March 18, 2010
• Blog / Events

  Reek Week Updated 8/3 to include pictures of Gilroy garlic ice cream.

  

  , we can smell the garlic. Love is in the air, and it doesn't smell good ... ice cream -- no one's going to buy it if another stand is giving it out ... each year, and that it is the largest food festival in the country. On

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • July 29, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Milk, Cookies and Dangerous Secrets Somewhere at the cloying helm of exponential senselessness (weird post incoming)

  

  stomach is not rumbling, but there’s enough flatness in it to proclaim the presence of an unimpressed hunger. It’s a hunger he plans to fix soon, the ... that I think of it, might not have been the best thing to do in front of

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • October 29, 2013
• Blog / Athletics

  dance dance revolution lessons from ddr

  

  found a level i wanted to beat in my remaining week at mit. it was grand ... climax that it’s interfering with your ability to read the arrows, and if ... : but doesn’t having less arrows onscreen make it harder to prepare? like

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • May 30, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  restaurant that day. I wasn’t opposed to the restaurant, although it was ... courtesy of straightforwardness? Wouldn’t it be better if he had a chance to ... website for WILG, and it occurred to me that this almost certainly wouldn

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Running away with the field Junot Diaz is sort of a big deal.

  

  with Professor Junot Diaz. I was inspired to take it by Nadja '07 and ... of awkwardness just long enough to email it to the class. (Junot is ... about the eleven years it took him to follow up on his best-selling, six

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 10, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Story Oh goody!

  

  do I really feel like learning right away, so I don't use the kitchens very often. This story, however, doesn't concern me, it concerns the girl ... and I are the only two who don't even really own dishes, we just use

  • by Snively '11
  • July 19, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Weekend Shenanigans the adventures (and photographs) continue

  

  3. learned about cornhole 4. went to Nightmarket It was a very good ... beanbags into the hole. It was a surprisingly idyllic way to spend a Friday ... attend and perform. It was wonderfully immersive and super-Asian; to tell

  • by Allan K. '17
  • October 20, 2013
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  HT@MIT: Foodie Edition The Friendly Toast, Oasis and Teriyaki House, my three favorite restaurants

  

  Hey guys, I'm back to blogging once a week after a ridiculously crazy ... food I love. Now this post isn't to say that these are undoubtedly the ... . Whether it's birthdays, the meal before ring delivery or a Saturday

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / About Decisions

  Defying Gravity

  

  you want and it’s going to feel so good. Imagine me sending good luck ... Singapore (It’s amazing how we managed to meet at another city half way around ... sweat* I know you are counting down (consciously or unconsciously) to the

  • by Linh V. '13
  • March 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  print “Hello, World!\n”; Everything you ever needed to know about me

  

  preschool, my well-intentioned dad taught me how to say “stop it” to arm me ... came out just happened to sound like “go to hell.” It was an accident ... State, but since both my parents are professors it turned out to be a

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • September 8, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Over Spring Break A flattering video of MIT Women's Tennis derping around California

  

  For spring break, the women's tennis team travelled to Southern ... of tennis, friends, and bad tanlines: We travel to California every ... Orange County so I get to spend some time with them (and also pet my cats

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 11, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Day in the Life… [Biochemistry] Life as a biochemist at MIT and Cambridge

  

  ). Happy because I finally get to eat, and because it's my favorite class. It ... physics (grading = another great way to make money). It's best to work in ... consciously made the decision to take it easy at lab this year. 3pm onwards

  • by Cambridge
  • May 1, 2008
• Blog / How to Human

  Inspired Brainstorming Three pieces of advice I employ

  

  in the mood to learn more, even if it meant pushing. Me: “Ok, fine ... think its a good way to start, but there's no substitute for just going ... more. All summer, I tried to pick his brain. “What was it like??” “What

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  MITSO Gone Wild! [by Shelby Heinecke '13] MITSO performs with Aardvark Jazz Orchestra!

  

  Department here at MIT. This was the first time I had ever been exposed to a modern piece, and boy, was it fascinating (and at times, difficult to learn ... violinist in MITSO, it was quite an interesting experience unlike any other

  • by ARTalk
  • March 15, 2010
• Blog / MIT Life

  The New Year Barging in on the new blogger party.

  

  it to my family to spend at least one week at home with them before ... , but it was the third day of term; I had to go to class, and, to be ... As is my style, I didn't arrive back to MIT until the last possible

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • September 18, 2010
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did it. There were a few nights where I went to our student center ... carbs after a tough run and I’m not in any mood to assemble it myself

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Hacks

  Final-ly! now that finals are over, a few academic highlights ... and perhaps a few surprise…

  

  Oh how the months have passed- from fall season to finals season to ... month at MIT- IAP! If being relaxed and useless stresses you out, it's never too late to check the IAP listings by today's date and attend an

  • by Anastassia B. '16
  • January 12, 2013