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• Blog / MIT Life

  Out of Context Quoteboard SFW for the blogs, unfortunately

  

  emails in my inbox that were sent to this mailing list and pick out some of ... of them), so they are just as random and hilarious to me as they are to ... honestly, most of the quotes that get sent to this list have similar energies

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 25, 2021
• Blog / Athletics

  Hidden Treasures @ MIT: Pistol Think Pistols Are Cool? Wait Till You Meet Mike Conti

  

  beginner pistol so much and why this was going to be a wonderful class ... license and to shoot guns, I stayed for the instructor. Every week was ... midterms and actual classes and pistol fell to the back of my mind. (Other

  • by Natnael G. '15
  • April 4, 2013
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Adios, Madrid My attempt at an eloquent goodbye to Spain.

  

  and all, but no. I am going to miss Retiro so much. *sigh* alcoholic ... the store and buy some "galletas," wtf are you supposed to do? There is ... to Spain for giving me: the warm weather I missed so much in Boston

  • by Laura N. '09
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  the threek post! my lovely lovely year on maseeh three

  

  which everyone was randomly assigned a threek and had to buy a shirt for ... students to explore MIT dorms and find their future home on campus. REX ... to campus and quick access to a dining hall made up for it. As long as

  • by Angie F. '28
  • May 27, 2025
• Blog / How to Food

  My life in the bush of ghosts The long-awaited chronicles of my life as a vegetarian.

  

  've been trying to give up certain things and routines I take for granted so ... days during finals week last term and now I'm down to an average of three ... . So, since I used to rely a lot on eating meat with pretty much every

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 19, 2005
• Blog / How to Food

  Dining, Dig-Ins and Dives Lady Afeefah travels across campus in search of the best eateries

  

  and a half, I hadn't heard much about Baker's dining hall. Baker is the ... 've at Simmons and chose to eat healthy. That's not to say that Simmons ... Disclaimer: This post was supposed to be written a whole 6 months ago

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • June 7, 2019
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  , white walls, my roommate and I have taken it upon ourselves to overhaul ... ), both undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to borrow ... Program exhibition.   Yes, that does seem to be a photograph of a

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / Events

  A Splash of color! and a bigger splash of water.

  

  it once; he came back with a ton of exciting stories and a duct-tape tophat (and more, but my memory's going -- you know, once you turn 19 it ... shape in time to fill out the teacher application form for Splash, and

  • by Cam T. '13
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Challenges

  climbing and becoming a perspective on moving to the US for MIT and the slow journey towards adulthood

  

  get afraid, and have to cope with risk and the limits of safety and your ... laterally and lift my hand to another hold on the right. I feel my body ... a bit and try to place myself better, but end up just standing there

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • September 16, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Trail Notes

  

  have much to learn from the world around us. My friends and I joke that ... walks and ate many large meals every day, and on most days, found time to ... . Some days, I stay up late enough to witness the sky begin to lighten, and

  • by Sara N. '28
  • October 6, 2024
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Memory Quilt insert many sobbing emojis here

  

  over the course of 3 years, and you pretty much have no other wardrobe ... carry a lot of good memories with them, and that it might be nice to do ... category to housewear circulation at my family home, and partitioned out the

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • January 27, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  so you’re starting your first year? boy do I have unsolicited tips for you

  

  students acclimate to MIT. It was a fun, high-energy job. Every OL was ... , I saw people open up more to each other and really talk. Like petals ... less as a “how to do MIT” and more like a “here is a hodgepodge of advice

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • September 2, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Vacation = Relaxation, right? What I do over vacation...

  

  Easter). So what does this mean? It means that we’re supposed to ... really motivated to get a lot of stuff done. But then Christmas came. And ... more panic once I get back to Cambridge. Oh wells… I mean, I’

  • by Cambridge
  • January 4, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  You’ve got questions, I’ve got answers

  

  together, and go out to eat together at least once. - There's the activities ... Orientation?" You know, to refresh my memory, I created a thread on College ... and Boston. - There's the Presidents' Convocation, where you get to

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • August 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  play dough

  

  this ability. This...ability to create and do without care or worry. The ... would grab and smash random colors together to turn into some gross brown ... are you planning to paint?" and she'd just shrug and say, "Whatever I

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 28, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  √ґln, and I have to say that just watching the game is way more exciting than ... system and advancement of teams to the round of 16... how France are almost assured to advance if they defeat Togo by more than two goals, and how

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Average The benefits of challenging yourself in high school

  

  hard to become really involved in different clubs, and tried to establish ... everything, and I need to try hard to be different than everyone." But let's be ... day to really get everything done and be involved in everything. Now, I

  • by Kirsten L. '15
  • November 16, 2011
• Blog / Announcements

  Be a Blogger 2020!

  

  own experience. We expect you to blog at least once every two weeks and ... coming out of the woods to feast upon it  What does it mean to be an ... judgment who can write clearly and regularly to help communicate to their

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 1, 2020
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Three of a perfect pair Biking! Clothing! Exploding! A day in the life.

  

  flames. Go here to find out what precautions you should take, and then once ... and Steer Clear Ruth ('07), Matt ('08), and I went down to Chinatown ... decided that it was time to conquer her fear of bikes, mountains, and New

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 5, 2005
• Blog / Summer

  five things I love about New York welcome to New York, everybody walks in New York

  

  “Walking in LA” by the Missing Persons and “Welcome to New York” by Taylor ... honestly didn’t expect to love New York as much as I did, even though the ... particularly appealed to me. And although I’ve actually expanded my horizons and

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • August 28, 2022