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• Blog / Challenges

  emails to self & the long goodbye

  

  , the past two years were very effective in erasing most of it. to some ... what a strange feeling it is to be in your last semester at MIT. there is so much i still wish to accomplish, so many classes i never got

  • by Fatima A. '25
  • March 27, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  beauty is overrated

  

  all or even most humanities scholarship is fluff; it’s just easy to be ... . None of this is to say that I don’t adore beauty the same way anybody ... have a tendency to overthink everything. The summer I was in Paris, I

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 20, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Indiscipline Taking a break from finals studying to explain what I've done instead of finals studying.

  

  my head. "MIT's music program is like the fugacity of water in a water ... to get into the only theater in Boston showing Brokeback Mountain on ... epic "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" to music (even though

  • by Sam M. '07
  • December 16, 2005
• Blog / Events

  What If… I Met Randall Munroe? ... Something would have to blow up

  

  inch thick, is absolutely hilarious, and, according to the back cover ... event called Splash, in which pretty much anyone can volunteer to teach a ...  called “What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions,” in

  • by Joel G. '18
  • September 22, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  Colin Jackson is awesome So is my life, but not to such a great extent.

  

  DID YOU KNOW? The pretzel, invented during the 8th century AD, is shaped to remind the consumer of a child's arms folded in prayer. 6 days ... and had to head off. The rest of the band, much more bandcore than I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 12, 2006
• Blog / Events

  Fryday on Sunday If you're looking for more apples, do not click this.

  

  in pendulous obligation to the slippery edge of a Sunday night that is ... ). That's in addition to a small Korean market across the street and a gas ... . So, the logical conclusion is to deep fry various organic structures

  • by Yan Z. '12
  • September 22, 2008
• Blog / IAP

  IAP and Igloos This is an entry about IAP. IAP is the month of January. It's...February. I know.

  

  you don't have class until February is pretty fun to rub in the faces of ... . IAP is another name of the month of January. Some people may be quick to ... thing to buy was the mystery bag. The mystery bag was a veritable wealth

  • by Jess K. '10
  • February 25, 2009
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Boston Rain With apologies to Tay Zonday.

  

  , since it is supposedly the middle of winter, I didn't think to bring one ... probably have, since according to Wikipedia it's the second most viral video ... picturesque, and fun to play with (or in), it even can serve as a metaphor for

  • by Paul B. '11
  • January 12, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  ended up going to school in the same city, and that has markedly changed ... we actually did it in the Spring! Most of the people that I know prefer ... , I guess.  Social Experiences  I realize I go to Oath a lot. In the

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Below 48, Part 2 Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do…

  

  very good story.) WMBR is the campus radio station: it began in the ... gave us time to experiment in our first season without too much exposure ... elsewhere fly in for the weekend to teach (I'm looking at you, James B

  • by Danny B.D. '15
  • October 27, 2014
• Blog / How to Human

  Procrastination in the Time of Corona i have so much time and so many ways to procrastinate my work

  

  of the stupid memes we like to yell in lounges. The best feature is ... it's okay to feel unmotivated right now, though. The world is an exhausting place to live in at the moment, and the stress of even just looking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • March 24, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  there is no time left musings on death and the future

  

  cycle is one of the major impediments to deliberate personal change in ... suggesting the right thing to do is to obsess over these things - most of them ... comes to mind. this is the context through which i have found focus in

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • March 22, 2022
• Blog / MIT Life

  Off six months of things being just a little weird

  

  adjusted to the lack of actionable emails. My new thing is going to work and ... -a-glitch-in-the-simulation-but-unnerving-enough-that-I-had-to ... is [annotation note="when I went home the most recent time, my sister

  • by Abby H. '20
  • June 23, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  A Post For Parents, Part 2 A followup to "A Post For Parents, Part 1."

  

  MIT or the college process, you are in the wrong post. SCRAM! This is an ... majority of my writings are applicable to the masses. Everyone is welcome, come on in, the water is just fine. In my first piece I addressed

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 29, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Recipe for Fun Learning how to cook is as easy as 1..2..3!

  

  sides of the salmon with salt and pepper. In a blender or food processor ... covered in aluminum foil and bake on the top rack of oven for 10 - 15 ... yams in a can. Blend the sweet potatoes with a little water or milk. Add

  • by Bryan
  • July 2, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Journal of Negative Results, among other things Absurdities I encounter while livin' my life.

  

  isolation of the Clock gene in mice. Clock is the result of a point mutation in chromosome 5, leading to an extension of the circadian period from ... establish the Journal of Negative Results, dedicated to the epic failures in

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 27, 2008
• Blog / MISTI

  Wiimote Fun in Spain What I'm actually doing with my time over here, when I'm not learning Spanish insults…

  

  (although I think Isreal is the most recent). Well, I've been wanting to go ... early in the year to talk about the details and logistics of the program ... to work out the details of the trip. Every case is different, but

  • by Laura N. '09
  • July 25, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  To tell the truth

  

  much about MIT, but my job is to, in 30 or 60 or 90 minutes, encapsulate ... announced to the crowd that the score was 2-0 in the second inning. That part ... , was not true. To make matters worse, during the reception afterwards in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 15, 2004
• Blog / Uncategorized

  The Crab Cave or: i moved to dc with friends

  

  , and learn how to yo-yo. Kylee Kylee is a Course 8 and a UROP in the ... was pretty emotional, although I didn't show it as much. In the weeks ... up to drive us to Best Buy for our HDMI cable and to the grocery store

  • by Cami M. '23
  • June 20, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  You’re stressed. So are we; here's how we deal with it.

  

  much time; at midnight, a blogger moratorium kicks in. To respect the ... , we split up, I towards Harvard to buy a Christmas present for the ... way too much studying to do. And regretted it, as I sat in my room for

  • by Anna H. '14
  • December 17, 2011