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• Blog / Classes

  work expands to fill the space available

  

  parkinson's law asserts that work expands to fill the time allotted to it, like a gas does. so i'm telling myself that i need to get this ... ! that's the least number of classes i've ever taken in mit, and the least

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • February 28, 2023
• Blog / Challenges

  Sometimes, I am invisible and other female experiences

  

  in the eyes of the vendors and I become invisible. They talk to the ... that gender identity is important to me. He begins to explain in detail ... interested and his tone is not in the least bit condescending. I smile and say

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • July 18, 2016
• Blog / Residential Life

  Siblings, Scrabble, and Boredom we're bored in the house, and we're in the house bored

  

  'll be given a spot in the dorms"]never see again.[/annotation] I've mostly ... huge, huge silver lining is that I've had the chance to formally live ... this is just to say, we're both pretty bored people at the moment. This

  • by Kathleen E. '23
  • July 20, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  gesturing around MIT drawing sights and sites around MIT

  

  had seen in stores, but I was hesitating to buy it. They got the plushie ... keeping me away from the blogs. The thing is, I don't know quite how to ... would not be too fun. So, here is a status update in the form of a photo

  • by Waly N. '24
  • March 6, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  how to restore an old whiteboard, mit style four years of whiteboard wear and care

  

  , and is, in fact, the whiteboard that's in Shuli's house. To see just ... ’m starting this off with the how-to guide. All that other content is down below the how-to :P This is a guide for how to restore an old, dingy

  • by Paolo A. '21
  • January 17, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  (Guest Post) how can it be home when it’s not finding a sense of belonging away from home

  

  ’ shift is the core of the poem. i would like to think that in my villanelle ... ‘warm’ is the core.  i would like to think that i have found home. in ... week. it is an amazing place, with lots to do, but the weirdest thing

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • March 19, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Putz and Tetazoo are friends!! field notes from a faraway land

  

  start their days at 7am, much to the chagrin of the average student who is ... to find a souvenir store in the faraway lands of Putz, but I will send ... choice is the humble roach. I have yet to find out what redeeming qualities

  • by Audrey C. '24
  • November 21, 2022
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Three patterns from the pattern language of my life

  

  newborn.  In the 3,000 days, I moved to Washington, D.C. (for a fellowship ... heat pumps.  In the three weeks, I have mostly just snuggled and fed and ... food people have brought to me. Life with a small baby is rich in

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • January 24, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  the one where i talk to ameer what is real again?

  

  , in front of me is the Jeremy, behind me is Ariel, DJ to my left, and ... 'm confused as to what day of the week it is lol. And there's like no end in ... Danielle, Grant, Christine, Julia, and then in the middle is a giant, egg

  • by kellen manning
  • April 9, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  I went to TwitchCon and met so many people!!

  

  I told her how much it meant to me to see women in the gaming space. I ... leave in the middle of the panel to "poop"): Hey shitting myself is a very ... content creator of color, or being disabled in the gaming space and how to

  • by Cami M. '23
  • March 3, 2023
• Blog / Blog Projects

  MIT for Book Lovers Yultide Day 4

  

  's written so well—the idea is to let the readers fill in the feelings of the ... Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... ? I got to see it ~20 days before it came out in theatres, thanks to the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 29, 2018
• Blog / Events

  The Class of 2015 Graduates from MIT mind, and hand, and heart

  

  things in our school’s history is something that’s not in the motto [of ... this to the students in cms.400 this past spring, but it really holds ... slipping it on reminds me to be my best person: the most intelligent

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • June 7, 2015
• Blog / Events

  Pluto Flyby and how MIT was involved

  

  Pluto, much crisper than the 1996 Hubble photo. Right now the probe is ... every kid around the world,”  said Binzel, according to an article in CBS ... in the late 1980s. Worked with Professor Jim Elliot and Ted Dunham to

  • by Erick P. '17
  • July 15, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Come Together What do you believe in?

  

  Munroe. Generally the comic is true to its tagline. It's nerdy, it's cute ... coordinates and a date. The coordinates, it turns out, pointed to a park here in ... believe in the same things you do and sometimes it takes a little push to

  • by Lulu L. '09
  • October 9, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Love is Blinds A short, fairly irrelevent entry, as told from the perspective of the 7+ people who…

  

  last night, in the hallway ANGELA MONSTER: Allin and I are going to Economy Hardware tomorrow morning. ME: Oh, can I come? I need to buy blinds ... going to hit me in the head with those blinds, isn't she? ME: (thinking) I

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 31, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Advice for the Incoming Froshies You've accepted your offer to MIT! Now what?

  

  the institute once again in the fall! So now you've decided to go to ... thing on your plate right now is figuring out when to take the Freshman ... of your comfort zone, and it also is the perfect way for you to start

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • May 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  See me, feel me, milq me, heal me Picture entry! Don't read if you're on dialup! DON'T DO IT! Sorry, but it's for…

  

  entry. The key to winning art in this program is to select things that are ... IFAF, which is basically a $3000 fund to sponsor different floors in the ... , remember in the summer when you used to get nice, well-cropped color pictures

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 22, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maseeh Hall: Pros and Cons this is a pros and cons list re: maseeh hall

  

  in Maseeh. Note: This is not meant to be the definitive guide to ... is probably one of the most varied dorms – people are in FSILGs ... reading this because you might be looking to move here in the future, or

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • April 15, 2017
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  Culture Clash Spain doesn't do sarcasm, and my soul is slowly dying. But then I took some…

  

  is a much more mild word in English. Also, the most offensive English ... the gallon. In fact, it's hard to buy it in anything smaller than a ... . Apparently this is where super important things used to happen back in the day

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 9, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Mathematics of People Guest post on Economics

  

  varied it is, I do find myself drawn to the micro theory side. In ... from the library and is probably trying to make a shelter for the local ... emotions didn’t seem to work like the people I cared about the most. I’m now

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • April 28, 2018