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• Blog / How to Food

  sourdough start & restart & starter this is and is not a metaphor

  

  perhaps to come from the verb alo, to feed, nourish, and develop. This is ... 's supposed to be, you know, making the bread rise. Oops. I switched to whole ... too warm? Did I need to cycle my heating lamp on and off? He grew, but

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • June 19, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Back Home No Strings Attached

  

  've flown in the summer since I came to college in 2007. My only experiences ... carousel and, to my delight, it was the first one out! My parents and I left the airport, drove to my grandma's house a few miles away, and spent

  • by Snively '11
  • May 24, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... you to parse through the poorly-developed Wikipedia pages I linked for ... refer to as Poor People Money (PPM), to spend on groceries at locations

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Admissions

  a fun bet spicing up the admissions process

  

  quite enough. By the point I was halfway through trying to woo the places ... . MIT was my dream. Between the being able to make whatever you want and the absolute freedom of just being able to paint an institute wall, or

  • by Anika H. '26
  • December 3, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses ... ; 4. The food is terrible   5. So bored. Bring art to play with ... . Basically, I want to go home. And I never plan on going to a hospital ever

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / Personal Projects

  writing gary wang’s wikipedia page why did I fill out the wikipedia page for the ftx cto?

  

  as the prime minister. I sent the link to my friends, like, haha check ... want to amplify his presence within the narrative. A fact that might ... . Anyway, I scoured the internet for reliable sources on Gary Wang’s life

  • by Rona W. '23
  • January 11, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  624 Hours: Columbia, MO or, Things I Made While I Was Home

  

  entirely out of the desire to hardcore om nom nom on these suckers to prove ... parts like this: (I call this one, What The Two Hour Drive To The ... if I was going to do the housewife thing over break, I was going to do

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • January 19, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Decisions, Decisions

  

  things going on but it would be cool to hear people's thoughts about the ... five questions: On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being the highest and 1 ... the expense of my social life/sanity? Also, how much do students tend to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 28, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  contradictions too much, not enough

  

  just trying to pass the class and put it on pnr, since 046 is notoriously ... to? good question. right now, i'm sitting on my chair in a weird ... week, and then staying up really late on thursday night and going to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • October 8, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  It’s been a long road… ...gettin from there to here

  

  starting to be on the radar of people I knew. But there’s a pretty clear ... Linktree has a few links to my different donation incentives. It’s the first ... Distance Medley (a 5K, a 10K, and a half-marathon, put on by the same

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • January 20, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wow, work! Mid-IAP update.

  

  Latin (an area high school) the other night to see the Boston-area early ... free time and leisure. I think the balance is something to strive for. It ... of bed, into my clothes and out the door to building 14. Few people

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • January 20, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Sunny day – Sweepin’ the clouds away On my way to where the air is sweet.Can you tell me how to get,…

  

  meal of the day. Instead of inspiring me to eat a balanced breakfast ... . Apparently we're on such good terms that it's even Sam's responsibility to fix ... offered the explanation of his obsession with The Simpsons. I dare you to

  • by Snively '11
  • February 8, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Bread at Desk This entry brought to you by the letters "Sleep Deprivation."

  

  email was sent to the Senior House mailing list. It said "please help yourself to the many loaves of bread at desk." I was excited - free bread ... seagreen paint next to the X office" or "cute cat, call xxxx for more

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 14, 2008
• Blog / About Decisions

  He’s Making A List and Checking It Twice The things that I found important when looking at colleges

  

  I graduate. This is my promise. So similar to the list of parameters ... things to consider when I applied to college. And so the list begins ... . I lived in the Midwest, but I was definitely not applying to any

  • by Bryan
  • July 24, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT, Part VII in which I realize that I am less wise in person, and also a senior

  

  bump into you on your way to your favorite hipster coffee shop. For the ... the beginning of the semester, is beginning to bear down on me with all ... ease of college life. It's a wonderful luxury to drop the pretenses once

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • September 15, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  Ups and Downs Currently down.

  

  Not gonna lie, my happy-to-sad ratio is a little sad-heavy at the ... take a different perspective on this problem. I'm going to see this situation as a learning experience, a chance to learn more about the cells I

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • July 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Paint Work I Ruth and I paint our rooms. First in a seven-part miniseries directed by Ken Burns.

  

  This was supposed to be a deeply philosophical entry on the wonders ... better just not even bother clicking the link below; trying to download all ... trying to study for the 5.43: Advanced Organic Chemistry final. Just come

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 8, 2005
• Blog / Classes

  A Year at MIT, by the Numbers quantifying my MIT experience

  

  "]REX[/annotation] events in my Google Calendar. I actually went to 4 of these; the rest were unplanned, as the best things often are. If I hadn't gone to my living community's first event on a whim, I wouldn't have joined the floor and met

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • August 6, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Careers in biology Also known as "why on earth I'm applying to graduate school".

  

  another "day in the life", only on a day when I have nothing to do. 2. Adnan ... 'd fill you guys in on some of the nuts and bolts of a life in science ... of arrows on that page, so I'll try to clarify. First you finish your

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • December 5, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Whew! A brief interlude before I go back to studying.

  

  a harsh mistress. But I'd like to use this post to get back into the ... . After my abysmal performance in ICE back in the fall, I decided to put my ... 'm beginning to build a fundamental understanding of the way the universe works

  • by Derrick B. '08
  • March 10, 2008