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• Blog / MIT Life

  anew what a wonderful wor(l)d

  

  about the breakdown of it. The structure of the word entices you to wonder ... [annotation note='Listen to Rose-Colored Boy by Paramore. It’s so good ... its embrace. I can’t seem to find better wording to describe my current

  • by Kanokwan T. '26
  • February 23, 2023
• Blog / Community Projects

  It’s The Time To Disco

  

  director Michel Gondry was here just prior to CPW, he made it a point to ... to the website Then read the News Office article Finally, watch the ... . This is even cooler than putting the dorm bathroom status online. Wow

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 26, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  MIT Dorms: Burton Conner House Why is BC awesome? Because three bloggers live there. Plus, lots of other stuff too.…

  

  treadmill looks like.) This is the Porter Room. Back in the day it used to be ... conveniently labeled. Ta-da! The laundry room. Not much to say here, really ... awful lot of clean socks they forgot to pick up. This is Burton

  • by Laura N. '09
  • May 14, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  Reasons I haven’t blagged… hint: "I'm Busy" isn't one of them

  

  start of class. It said something along the lines of “your true passion is ... ).   5. Nothing to blag about Yes, I know it doesn’t make sense. Neither does it make sense when you say you have ‘nothing to wear’. Sometimes it’s

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  A Plot Twist And what MIT Architecture has taught me about design and life.

  

  experience showed me once again how easy it is to get lost in the production of ... . So as Chris suggested, it is truly up to us to peak out from the work ... it, my mouth had stopped moving. It’s their turn now. I have to admit

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • June 9, 2012
• Blog / Classes

  Surprisingly enjoyable experiences exactly what it sounds like

  

  and they looked ready to start the next layer. The plans say it would be ... there were five of us prefrosh who all wanted to try it and didn’t know ... wood you need. To use a drill, you grab a screw, align it, press a button

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 15, 2019
• Blog / Personal Travel

  A bear encounter and a wild cow-milking contest Summer adventures

  

  , and suddenly (like magic!) I had enough energy to keep going for a while. It's amazing what your body is capable of when that flee ... ) was released from a pen, and the teams raced to catch the cow, tackle it

  • by Anna H. '14
  • June 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  In Which I Sound Like an Old Man I'm really not that old...according to CVS cashiers, I apparently look 17 =p

  

  that bag now, having carried it with me to so many places this past ... your GPA). There it is, 300 hours of hard work in the lab during the ... friends to make. MIT is like a giant summer camp, filled with teenagers

  • by Chris S. '11
  • January 21, 2011
• Blog / Internships & Externships

  tuesday another blog about an ordinary day

  

  yet, or MIT Engage's UI/UX is actually trash. 8:00 PM i need to buy ... warm fifteen minute walk. i tap my id at the elevator and take it to the ... but will probably just be confusing to others. it doesn't help that most

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • August 7, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  The First Four Days of the Next Four Years (Guest Entry) "STUDY. SLEEP. PARTY….pick two"

  

  , but it was surreal to find myself sitting aside current MIT students ... of course, I have more concrete reasons to prefer it, too!) After the ... since "senioritis" is really starting to kick in.) My only regrets are: 1

  • by Bryan
  • April 17, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Building 4 Odyssey Looks like my James Joyce karma isn't that horrible after all.

  

  of annotations, it is a monster to read... let alone understand. But ... hope you find it At this point, I was beginning to lose all hope. Buying ... haven't often feel this way at MIT, so I was enjoying it. Ulysses is

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • May 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  I am lethally bored in the airport boooooo

  

  [annotation note="I realize this is so ick but after I put it I have to commit to the bit. (p.s. this is also what I want my signature French fries to ... of the airport near ticketing for 40 minutes while waiting for it to

  • by Aiden H. '28
  • May 22, 2025
• Blog / How to Human

  happy singles awareness day

  

  family. (It is so unfair that women are expected to choose between career ... restaurant that day. I wasn’t opposed to the restaurant, although it was ... courtesy of straightforwardness? Wouldn’t it be better if he had a chance to

  • by Rona W. '23
  • February 21, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  Things I’ve Missed About Home My top six.

  

  , but there are exceptions to every rule, and mine is not being bothered ... I've missed about home: * Not having to wear shower shoes. Believe it when I say it that there is no weirder feeling than stepping into your

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 16, 2008
• Blog / Challenges

  Seattle The siren call of real adult life

  

  retrospect. There were lots of nice things about it, but the activation energy ... walkability of a city is, in fact, important to me. And although I do like ... just [annotation note="it is, in reality, physically a very small city as

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • July 3, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  optical illusions don't try this at home kids. use the crosswalk whenever possible.

  

  is huge, and it's pretty much impossible to do everything in one day ... think I have learned at MIT to be is spontaneous, and I decided to change ... camera in hand trying to capture our trip to Sunset in photos. When it came

  • by Bryan
  • August 4, 2005
• Blog / People & Identities

  in wonderland hello from the number side

  

  , mostly because introducing myself is way harder than I thought it would be ... (thing is true) but why? I go to MIT 100% (or so I've been told) I get these ... been told that tea is not very caffeinated. It took me an embarrassingly

  • by Alice L. '24
  • October 16, 2021
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s All About The Process Take a moment, then get back in the game.

  

  this class. For many there is a perception that the only way to increase diversity is to 'relax the standards'. I can't speak for other Colleges/Universities, but that is not the case at MIT. Everyone had to withstand close

  • by Bryan G. Nance
  • March 17, 2006
• Blog / Personal Travel

  In Japan, the Elevators Don’t Care - Sort of trying to fit in as an American in Japan - 

  

  our own aspirations in life. It is in a way, my job to not blend or fit ... what is okay and not okay. Whose responsibility is it to change? The newcomer or the natives?  Whose responsibility is it to convey these

  • by Caroline M. '18
  • July 22, 2018
• Blog / Life after MIT

  My Guilty Pleasure or why it's all about "the Hockey."

  

  week. It was not uncommon that year to meet someone who would say, "I don ... -league team play. That group could actually skate and check; it was amazing to ... hitting that little round puck is tremendous. It's become my "guilty

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • January 1, 2009