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• Blog / People & Identities

  On Reconnecting spending winter break in India

  

  exhilarating. And because no amount of words can do justice to just how great it ... younger cousins to over-treating myself to Hyderabadi biryani, it was so ... stand on the terrace to take it all in playing with sparklers in

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • January 13, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Progression of Spirit You must be this tall to ride the MIT Emotional Rollercoaster

  

  that they're worthy of MIT, and prove to themselves that they can handle ... was so far gone that it took yelling and fairly aggressive prodding to ... or sermon, but it's not. It's the title for this post. It's quite fun

  • by Snively '11
  • January 8, 2008
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Beard today, gone tomorrow a touching tale of a man and his beard.

  

  of November, and you justify it to yourself any way you can. "It ... no control over it. See, some guys just can't grow a beard. The best ... to break free from your jaw it itches unbelievably bad. Nothing helps

  • by Chris M. '12
  • December 1, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  For Those Weeks When You Just Cannot We all have those weeks, sometimes you need a break

  

  never ended. I can't say what happened, but it was unfortunate. And no ... okay, it is really hard to actually feel okay. So I took a break. I only ... because it's hard to get your brain together when you're in panic mode. So

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • October 19, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  self care define it or perish

  

  decided to watch just the final season, which is 26 episodes. it took me ... 's tangible progress involved. sometimes, i can play songs that i wasn't able to ... music—but it meant a lot to me. these are the kinds of things that

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • November 2, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Mormons and video gamers Bonding with strangers

  

  to Washington, D.C. Very groggy, I sat down and made it through two ... nine years, and that those nine years have been enough to see its ... favorite character from a video game you have to do it exactly right or

  • by Anna H. '14
  • January 3, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  TERMinal Velocity My last term is flying by!

  

  registration. You could all take it with me if you wanted to (and you should! It ... about ways the class can be improved, and generally preparing it for mass ... , except for my recitation section, but maybe it'll pick up. Not much to say

  • by Chris M. '12
  • February 21, 2012
• Blog / Events

  Dark Side of the Moon And everything under the sun is in tune, but the sun is eclipsed by the…

  

  it. I know I will be. Really bad photos to follow. Also, if you ... . *** Update circa 11:13 PM: As it turns out, it's actually really really hard to ... need to go finish that up - but you all can expect an entry on my current

  • by Paul B. '11
  • February 20, 2008
• Blog / Classes

  Watch this year’s 2.s009 final presentations designing kindness during a time of covid

  

  to 'attend,' alas, but I can't wait to watch the archived footage later! ... This is a very brief blog post to remind you —  as our announcement ... count the number of people who watch the webcast, it is the most attended

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 7, 2020
• FAQ / Life and culture

  Are the Arts active on campus?

  take art, music, and theater courses, and any student can audition to ... theater arts classes and performance groups. Students can participate in ... at MIT, you don't have to major or minor in the arts to be fully
• Blog / How to Human

  feeling grown up walking in adult clothing

  

  in theory flexible, but in practice, it's easier to align myself with ... , does it take to pay my rent? how many minutes of work does it take to pay ... saving money? that target seems to shift every time i look at it. feeling

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • July 17, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  EA Letters Are In The Mail You are an incredible group of people, both academically and personally.

  

  Well, you heard it here first. The letters are in the mail. For the record, I can't believe what an incredible group of people you are, both ... room in the Institute for all of you, I really do. I'm off to enjoy a

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 10, 2004
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yo quiero… A Spanish themed entry?Ok, not really.

  

  , but I've been doing that since way before my app ever made it to the ... bought a few other things to go with it and yesterday I had tacos! That was ... Today I took a nap fom 5 AM to 9 AM. Then I went to class. When I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 8, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  Regular-ing Or: Over-justifying how much I eat out

  

  reasonable, I can order on my phone, all the food is vegetarian, and it’s one ... some people, but it means a lot to me. Back home, I was a "regular" at a ... adjusting to do; it’s going to take a long time to re-imagine 19 years of

  • by Powers '23
  • January 26, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Other Side from prefrosh to cpw chair

  

  hustle and bustle of the street had a certain magic to it. The cars were ... little things, that convinced me to make it my home away from home. This ... through her. When I came to my own CPW, I was aware that a majority of it

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • April 12, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  Hello, Layover (Part Two) Electric Boog-a-loo.

  

  think that genetics can suck it, unless you want to pretend that biology ... want to throw a heavy glass object every time I see it, which is often ... everything related to it may confuse the living daylights out of you, but it

  • by Keri G. '10
  • June 23, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  5 Halloween Costume Ideas for MIT Students but they're pretty bad

  

  costume for you! Pro: It's an easy costume to pull off when you promised ... that doesn't mean that we can't buzz about it. Pro: When the champion of ... Is this you? Are you an MIT student who can't get in on the October

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • October 15, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

  Do you have jobs? Can I have one?

  

  spring, it will be time for me to leave MIT and venture out into the real ... actually come up to them and asked, "Do you have jobs? Can I have one ... minutes to arrive. I guess my high school band teacher had it right after

  • by Kim D. '09
  • October 8, 2009
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  *Oink Oink* Nobody panic!

  

  can e-mail professors. So for now it's up to me to just hydrate, chill ... isn't actually testing for H1N1, so there's no way to know if I have it ... of influenza that was tested to be neither A or B. Flu season hasn

  • by Snively '11
  • September 23, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  The Rapids My last day at work was bittersweet. And if there's one thing I've learned from…

  

  perspective in life (i.e. a lot) you can make it through the day and in fact an ... to know what the place actually looks like. Right. So here it is ... different ways. It's kind of a fun place, unless you happen to be under the

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 12, 2006