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• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  head for the past 2 weeks that I have been on campus, I still can ... . Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some ... . MAILING LISTS.), the constant opportunity for free food (yeah, there’s even

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Life after MIT

  What MIT Grads Do With Their Free Time Want to see the fireworks up close? Simply turn an old car into a boat…

  

  idea being to get as close as possible to the fireworks on the 4th of July (and have the coolest boat on the Charles River). Seriously, you ... , ever try to launch a very sketchy-looking homebuilt watercraft on a

  • by Ben Jones
  • July 6, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  at the same time i struggle to put my experiences out in the world for ... , but they're there. I don't go back to the blog post for a few more weeks ... conversation that for a full year an acquaintance of mine, a nice guy, thought I

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Top Ten Reasons I’m Thankful for Thanksgiving Breaaaaaaaaakkkkkkk!!!!!!

  

  on her history book and wake up knowing everything. 9. I get to eat ... . I'll have time to watch TV. This is a big deal, guys. Be excited for ... ? Because they have a physics project that they're going to be working on all

  • by Hamsika C. '13
  • November 24, 2009
• Blog / Challenges

  blind spots on privilege

  

  glassblowing and psycholinguistics to creative computation. There are clubs for ... . Through the Council for the Arts at MIT, you can get free or discounted ... attendance to professional or academic conferences for undergraduate students

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • November 4, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  notes on hope despite despite despite

  

  have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred ... easily to the strangers i pass on my way home. it's finally warm enough ... report on ross gay's poems once, in 21.487, and he actually came here to

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

  Our mother shoulda just named you Laika! Come on Alex, you can do it.

  

  had intended to give mine to another relative but forgot to, and so they ... to buy embarassingly large-sized teddy bears for your parents that make ... had to look up Laika on Wikipedia because I wasn't even a fetus in 1957

  • by Jess K. '10
  • June 25, 2007
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Some of the topics Here are some of my classmates' CI-M paper topics

  

  the real estate market for condos Impact of Vioxx's downfall on ... on 14.33: Economics Research and Communication. Here are my classmates' topics. Can anyone guess mine? November 29: Education in Kerala, India

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 22, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  close your eyes and put your finger on the map and other ways to make grad school decisions

  

  school” anymore — I want to try for a master's. I’d been playing with the ... , and are never something I planned on. Getting funded for one would be ... States later on, so there's less riding on these ones. For me, since master

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 22, 2023
• Blog / Events

  On Latin American Things Hablas español? Do you want to?

  

  MIT, feel free to email me. But I probably won’t respond for a week or ... , because I'm leaving for Mexico in a few hours and I have yet to pack and blog and come on - it's not like I'd be able to focus with the sky so

  • by Karen F. '11
  • March 21, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Post-Thanksgiving Post-stuff and Foodstuffs In which I'm reminded I have a life, and am thus eligible to give a…

  

  or scout for free food or something. On the whole, my options are ... I've had to study for? It wasn't to make my birthday not fun; it was ... internet to research our favorite microscopy method. Mine was digital

  • by Emad T. '14
  • November 25, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  [Guest Post] Your Guide to Boston Cafes a letter from chomps

  

  on the lookout for a cozy spot to lock in and chomp. Here are a few of ... -MIT-student fashion, I forgot to respond.  For context, I’m chomps - a foodie and '25 ... the T for all my cafe hops, so my location references are in relation to

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • January 15, 2025
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Learning Time Because that really is what we are here for

  

  ’m finally getting around to writing mine, and as you may be able to tell, one ... meant to house classrooms, offices and laboratory space, relies heavily on ... going on. 21L.003 (Reading Fiction)—I’m taking this class in order to

  • by Becca H. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vast Oral Tradition Bela Bartok, a fluorescent rabbit, and Helen Keller walk into a bar. Stop me if…

  

  recuperation from, my oral presentation on GFP for 10.28: Saturday: Scored free ... . MIT pays for college cards, so basically anybody willing to brave the icy winds across the bridge can grab free tickets to select concerts. In

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 10, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The little things My last blog post as a teenager! See you when I'm 20.

  

  . On Thursday, I was about to scan and e-mail in an application form for ... resident woke up to find a personalized sticky note on his or her door. I ... saw my name on the list of recipients for a carnation, from the sorority

  • by Anna H. '14
  • October 27, 2012
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Questions about Blogging Some friendly advice.

  

  crazy, amazing Institute. And to some extent, I'm still working on ... designated time for you to explore MIT to its fullest, to test the boundaries ... 're going to gain a better and better understanding of how to prepare for your

  • by Paul B. '11
  • July 30, 2008
• Blog / Summer

  my summer! a belated blog

  

  design class to work on a spread for infinite–and focus on it. I think ... transportation by myself was to get to a local university for my summer internship ... . I went to a comedy show and golfed for the first time. I went to the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • October 18, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  on anger understanding and learning and navigating

  

  people don't like. And that's just how we are." She then went on to tell ... exact same classes for those four years. You really got to know some ... infinitely more worth it to stand up for myself and be considered a "bitch

  • by Cami M. '23
  • August 12, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Tasty water, the Charles River, and other things that are not synonymous First post!

  

  . Say I had to limit my inaugural entry to a mere 6 hours of my time on ... camera on my second day, which means that Days 2.5 to 24 bore no fruitful ... main campus to pick up free loot. Success! I spent the rest of the

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 11, 2008
• Blog / People & Identities

  Fortin’ with Mimi Let’s. Talk. About. Queer stuff.

  

  rare for me since I am an EXTREMELY shy person. He also pushed me to be ... to my boi Peter, the 3rd coolest dude on campus). But, I'm extremely ... more to talk about since I've only been here for like 4 weeks, but I

  • by Mimi S. '22
  • September 18, 2018