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• Blog / MIT Life

  can’t stop smiling a time capsule for freshman fall

  

  to figure out what the heck was going on because… who knows? This could ... on the challenges to overcome, or the endless short-form scroll about ... the most amazing friends. Ok, I’ll give you a second to cringe at that

  • by Allison E. '27
  • February 12, 2024
• Blog / Challenges

  Three More Tales of Junior Year the sequel to Three Tales of Junior Year

  

  eat and sit and talk properly, and embarrassed to be waited on by the ... ’ll never end: you wake up on Monday and know that you won’t be able to take a ... , it feels lonely to do social science without being able to share in the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 31, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Our friends

  

  to me. The first was freshman year. I had a crush on a sophomore on my ... scattered on the oval outside. That's what I want to be looking at: the ... and Michael. The second was senior year - again with the crush. Only

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • January 28, 2005
• Blog / About Decisions

  No Ceilings next steps

  

  you can't get to the 1000th step without taking the first. Or the second. Or the 999th. When I started college, I used to think these steps ... time here, looking down on all the stairs that I climbed to get to where

  • by Paige B. '24
  • March 12, 2024
• Blog / Academics & Research

  zero knowledge ^ not you after reading this post!

  

  write some code to define the function f, run it on some inputs, and ... to replace as much authentication on the internet as possible with zero ... one of the things i’m working on outside of class this semester is a

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • April 25, 2022
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Curbing Hunger at MIT food for thought

  

  be easy to fall back on the sweet embrace of instant ramen, easy mac ... 1-3 short cooking videos a day. You can watch them on the way to class ... was on the meal plan for about two weeks, which was enough to give me a

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • October 6, 2016
• Blog / Events

  This Isn’t Goodbye This is see you later.

  

  stories to its death onto an equally bulky 400lb grand piano waiting on the ... , and 53 seconds away. But who’s counting? In the mean time we stayed in ... underneath my bed or in the closet, I put on my best MIT gear and made the ten

  • by Erick P. '17
  • November 19, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Tangential Learning Isn't the point of research to delve into what you don't know?

  

  constraints on the typology of human language. In particular, our latest project ... languages all around the world. How many? Enough to populate a map like this ... so far. (You can make the image bigger by clicking on it) There are

  • by Emad T. '14
  • July 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  10 ft from Hasan Minhaj D R E A M S D O C O M E T R U…

  

  Facebook event, I went hysterical to say the least. Yall! Second chances ... This past summer, Hasan Minhaj FINALLY made his way to my hometown on ... set above the MIT campus last Saturday, I excitedly made my way to

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • October 8, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a freshman Getting a P+ isn't just for frosh anymore.

  

  first time. Last night I woke up at 5:30 to put the finishing touches on ... contemplating the prospect of having a class on Junior/Senior P/D/F. You get to do ... think I'm going to bed now." said Dizzle as she stumbled off into the

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 6, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  every class i went to during the first week of fall all *checks notes* twelve of them

  

  -and-greet before the first day of lecture on Thursday, so I went to the Media Lab to ... . The lecture was pretty slow, but to be fair, this was only the second ... I went to a lot of classes in the first week of the fall semester

  • by Rona W. '23
  • September 11, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  MIT CodeIt or: the best decision i've made this semester

  

  basics of Scratch and the last two weeks were dedicated to working on their ... smoothly. For the second or third minilab we would do on Sundays, I took a ... aspirations, all the things they hoped to do with coding. They planned on

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  There’s antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium… ...and hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium...

  

  !) just in time to help the 213 suite put together a study break. Every Thursday, some group of people on the floor puts together a late night snack for everyone to enjoy while, as the name implies, breaking from their

  • by Laura N. '09
  • September 15, 2006
• Blog / Athletics

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

  

  turns. I like to call them the Easy Turn and the Hard Turn. Obviously, on ... towards the Midwest region but was really open to anyone. Basically, I sat ... their stories, almost to the point of using it as a conversational crutch

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

  Fredventure, Part 1 MITWE (+ FJE and VJE) go to Brazil

  

  get enough sleep (and food) on the two flights it took to get to Manaus ... ).[/caption] Nevertheless, there were still advantages to being on the water – we saw dolphins ... works for several years. In fact, the trip to Brazil would likely have

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • April 18, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Stories That Made Me My identity in books

  

  , the stories you relate to are a direct reflection of your personhood ... who occupy many worlds, loathe womanhood, or find themselves on the ...   Prerequisite Reading: East of Eden, John Steinbeck "To my heart, it felt like the

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • November 19, 2021
• Blog / MISTI

  Bavarian Rhapsody I'm just a poor boy, I go to MIT.

  

  the Olympic Stadium to watch the Mexico-Argentina game on Saturday night ... almost had to change into liederhosen in 45 seconds, but somebody with a ... through the alps, he would probably opt to wear something that chafes a

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 29, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2 Classes For 0 Credit: Beethoven to Mahler and Paradise Lost That can be rearranged to say: Paradise lost to Beethoven and Mahler.

  

  French soldier audience was not amused the first time he tried to put it on, and they were not amused the second time he tried to put it on. By the ... wondering what it would be like to live in complete darkness on Earth. On the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 17, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Day in the Life of an Over-Scheduled Frosh Another hosed blogger? ShOcKiNg

  

  . I can talk to her on my way to the coffee shop without losing work ... stay on the phone with her.   1:30 PM: I make my way to the ... find my way to the second floor.   5:50 PM: I only stay for twenty

  • by Powers '23
  • October 21, 2019
• Blog / Class Projects

  What I made in my documentary class three videos and many, many lessons

  

  the assignment description, I wanted to do the assignment on my aunt who ... video's due date. My next thought was to focus on a place, the MIT chapel ... talk to on the topic of expression and creativity, and Sienna was first

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • January 5, 2023