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• 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 / 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 / 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 / Academics & Research

  Growing Pains And Every Other Type of Ache

  

  much work and far too little desire to do it. I put on the largest shirt ... arrived at the level of hunger where your sides begin to tingle as if they ... entirely sure how to go about tackling the last one. The motivation to write

  • by Shorna A. '25
  • December 6, 2022
• 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 / 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 / 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
• Blog / Admissions

  Checking In A brilliantly exciting recap of the last month.

  

  behind-the-scenes upgrades to do on this site, some print redesign projects ... my travels over the last month, I just want to take a minute to thank ... soon. I'm also happy to announce the arrival of a new blogger, Evan

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 13, 2007
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  by bike, by train, by wind, by rain getting around different cities

  

  the draw of being able to chill out on the commute, rather than being ... translates to used cars — some are cheap enough that doubling the price wouldn ... objects here, they just lock the back tire to the frame. It’s a little

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / Athletics

  Excitement I'll take things that cause it for 800.

  

  , at which point we all piled into the elevator and proceeded to cheer on ... only on Wednesdays - except you've got to remember all the rules, like ... second year here, I've got it all figured out. I'll be the first to admit

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 29, 2007
• Blog / How to Human

  Making friends at college Lots of 'don't's and a couple of 'do's.

  

  compelled to compliment the stranger on his excellent choice of attire. Me: I ... . THE BLOGGER. IN THE FLESH. My second thought: I feel weird going to Ikea ... commtment to the next. When classes began, I was fine: the academics were

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 2, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Three things I didn’t learn from class behold, the listicle

  

  a knob to raise the handguard, turn the machine on, and push ... part of the bar on top. It was challenging to use the bandsaw to cut an ... to give hints on what your word is. The hints should be subtle enough

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • December 26, 2019
• Blog / IAP

  Impulsive Decisions as expected, have consequences

  

  ?) to this apparent cruise control on the school side is a burgeoning urge ... decide I want to do the Jeju program, and another to decide on pierced ears ... judgment to go to classes, carry on coursework, etc., I feel like this

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • December 25, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  real things on tangibility, mistakes, and community

  

  recommended pressure and were almost ready to get back on the highway before ... look up a youtube tutorial on how to change a spare tire. winter in the ... the weight of. there's a distinct lack of permanence when it comes to

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 5, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  I’m supergirl and I’m here to save the world My day, being thought of as superhuman, and answering several questions.

  

  : 6:45 AM -- Arrive in Boston. I actually sort of slept on the plane ... undergrad and grad school), and she offered to drive me back to the dorm, an ... night on People and Freakonomics). She took a wrong turn out of the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • January 25, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  长大 on family, thanksgiving, and growing up

  

  on our refrigerator, listing all the dishes that had to be made. It ... yearly feast at home, I signed up. The upperclassman reached out to me to ... , timing, so on and so forth. Then, on the day of, we got up at 7 AM to make

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • November 28, 2021