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• Blog / Classes

  How to Survive a Tough Semester you {grieve, choke, laugh, choose, pray, ask, live} you learn

  

  My schedule this semester is, to put it kindly, pretty [annotation ... on time, so I am simply doing it anyway. In many ways this is exactly what MIT is like; you need to do something, but it is very hard, but you

  • by Alex M. '21
  • October 15, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Art & Science in Paris

  

  that more people have access to it? How can we ensure that it will still ... -science space in Paris. I helped to curate an upcoming art exhibition ... allowed me to take a mental break from nuclear engineering in between

  • by MISTI Program
  • October 19, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Maker Faire 2011 cool people who make cool things

  

  On Friday I flew out to California to visit my friend Greg. Greg is ... opportunity to do so. Greg is one of the most talented makers I've ever met. He ... . Maker Faire is run by Make Magazine, and it's basically an enormous fair

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • May 23, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Marathon Monday A Boston institution.

  

  on the T, it took 45 minutes to go (compared to the usual twenty ... is a nice place to watch the marathon because there’s so much space and ... , although it was quite clear they couldn’t make the food fast enough to keep

  • by Elijah T. '11
  • April 19, 2011
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  love is stored in the yarn help i can't stop crocheting

  

  black hole of fiber arts. (It could happen to you! It could happen to ... 't look so bad!! But needless to say, I was not an expert. It was okay ... mean knitter. I mean, the community is just so incredible." And it

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • February 14, 2023
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Purgatory My 2023 IAP

  

  single soul. Not one person. It is never like that in the fall. To make ... freezing. All it ever does is sleet and snow. All this to say, I have been ... with it. I want to talk about it. This is fundamentally different than

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • January 20, 2023
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Travelogue: Part Une Trip to Bath and meeting an MIT professor thousands of miles away from MIT

  

  from London to Bath around 8am. The most adventurous part of it is probably the 5am walk to the station; it sounds a little torturous/scary but ... my super warm electric blanket (hooray to Mommy who made me bring it to

  • by Linh V. '13
  • February 16, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  More than 9000 reasons not to groan at my poor usage of outdated memes. ALSO, CPW!

  

  exchange for free food. Which is totally an okay thing to do, by the way ... really cool t-shirts*. I'd like to go, but if there's somebody who is not ... thing of me to do, but I guess it reflects the state of my mind at that

  • by Cam T. '13
  • April 4, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Ecosystems And Web Sites A science question & general check-in.

  

  site is going to be so awesome. Just you wait and see. :-) How's summer ... This is really, really cool. (Link stolen shamelessly from Riley ... sun or some similar primary energy source? Am I missing something here

  • by Ben Jones
  • June 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Days Without a Laptop… i need laptop-rehab

  

  Today is Day 5, after my laptop refused to boot after turning on ... : "What do you mean I need to pay $1,200 to fix it? I'm still covered under ... than $300 to fix (I think it may be a motherboard issue), I'll probably

  • by Chris S. '11
  • February 22, 2010
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Walk around the blogs Think of it as summer reading.

  

  means to them. All the entries on these blogs are good. But time is ... entry is worth it solely for the photo at the bottom. Nance: "I've Got 99 Problems... Admissions Is Not One" 52 things not to do. Chris: Notes on the

  • by Paul B. '11
  • June 13, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  setting things on fire and playing with flames

  

  circus performers and fire dancers even come out to teach — it's so cool ... implementing a project from this class to address energy poverty by weatherizing ... ignition taught me something new. For the Spinning Arts club, I went to

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • May 18, 2025
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Poetry from 5 AM This Morning Don't worry, I drank an entire MUG of espresso

  

  energy? The nice thing is that I don’t really care if it’s good or not. I did it. It felt nice to throw caution to the wind and just do it. After ... week has been a wild ride. To quantify it: Five hours of sleep per

  • by Powers '23
  • September 30, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  Yeah, I’m turning twenty, it’s terrifying one year of mit

  

  upperclassmen getting to feed on the prefrosh's energy. And it's true, in some ... is. It's an invitation to be yourself, no matter who you are. Because ... Wednesday, the line is much shorter, more similar to what the lines were the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • August 28, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  rice cooker cooking or, how to cook for yourself with zero skill

  

  . Furikake is actually cheating when it comes to rice, and it probably isn ... . Was that the right ratio? Who knows, but it was convenient to use the ... your taste is secondary and can come later. I know it is difficult to

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • June 19, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Awesome Diva adventures When high school summer programs collide

  

  his presentation? MIT Audio Visual is the place to go, and I found their ... machine to pop a balloon, with at least 5 transfers of energy. The Junction ... hearts desired. (I had planned to limit duct tape, but it was a windy dayâ

  • by Kate R. '14
  • July 6, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  Next House: Where The Sidewalk Ends A tour of Next House!

  

  has its own atmosphere and culture." In fact the website is awesome, so ... the bat, I'll get it out of the way that Next House is far from the ... EVER. It was called "Tech Goes to Movieland," and we met every Sunday

  • by Melis A. '08
  • May 13, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  Most delicious deliverables ever Also, I'm not having a bad hair day. I'm having a bad hair fortnight.

  

  resolution to cook dinner every night? Well, I did it!* *Okay, I mostly did it. There were a few nights where I went to our student center ... carbs after a tough run and I’m not in any mood to assemble it myself

  • by Maggie L. '12
  • February 12, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  You don’t know what a robot is? I dig Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert digs MIT. Thus, I dig MIT.

  

  to a three-legged animal because it uses its tail. However, its tail is ... is practical or not for a robot to walk on three legs? Ultimately, it ... : All of this is just a way of leading up to the gut reaction I had all

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 18, 2005
• Blog / Personal Travel

  I tried* to run to the airport *thank you Noah and Sydney for saving my life

  

  conserve energy. My technique is bad and I tend to burn out wayyy too fast ... the Cambridge Half Marathon, but was no longer able to run it, so she ... thought. If I really buckled down it would be hard, but I'd be able to do it

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • November 12, 2024