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• Blog / MIT Life

  Symphony 9, Op. 95 “From the New Blog” I'll to pay you to hang out with me and watch me type.

  

  district of Japan and wear funky punk-rocker clothing. It occurred to me that ... an amusing anecdote to tell when asked about it at interview ... get back to MIT or that Ben will buy me one to advance the cause of my

  • by Sam M. '07
  • August 26, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  College Life Changes, Described by a Frosh Yultide Day 3

  

  Yultide (credit to the bloggers for the awesome name). Today is Yultide Day ... new paths. It’s horrifying sometimes to think how much knowledge there ... four academic years. I am grateful to MIT because it has shown me those

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • January 28, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Things I Learned From Freshman Year Overanalyzing all my bad habits.

  

  . Sometimes, music is good to start my work, because it makes me feel less ... turn it off. Other people working influences me to work. This is why ... . When I feel overwhelmed when studying (all the time) it is best to first

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 23, 2015
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  What’s cool about Nick’s room artsy people, walls, and East Side living

  

  Senior House…   Nick H. ’18 is not planning to cover this with ... to appreciate if you live here. But painting individual rooms is a ... around on the white wall in whatever direction it wanted to go. No mistakes

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • December 3, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Admissions Decisions and Mystery Hunt A few thoughts and a lot of puzzles.

  

  energy into doing it for me. If you by any chance like to solve puzzles ... of mine told me that Hunt is why she moved to Random, and that it was ... . Happiness is not a place. In the following months I went to CPW, shopped for

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • March 12, 2013
• Blog / MIT Life

  Yay, weekend!

  

  East walked to Sicilia's Pizza for dinner. We'd all ordered it before for delivery, but we'd never been to the restaurant, which is near Boston ... lights of Black Bemis and talked, which is a popular quiet-night activity

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • July 11, 2005
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  The 2009 Brass Rat My highly biased and personal opinions about Ring Premiere.

  

  Premiere, as its called, is one of the largest milestones of the MIT ... is anything like mine, it's got a pretty simple design. There's a ... to begin with), and when I talked to him about it, he said that he

  • by Laura N. '09
  • February 20, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  I get a temporary cat and it comes with occupational hazards

  

  general I taught PUF a “sit” command, but PUF is smart enough to ... them to do it. PUF only sits if I’ve got a treat in my hand, and then ... this up onto a loft. It didn’t look like it was small enough to be

  • by Alice L. '24
  • September 7, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Yes, eat all our shirts! See MIT through the eyes of my prefrosh.

  

  (how the heck was I supposed to know what Ihrer meant? it's in some crazy ... -ray spectroscopy, including its application to Jean-Francois Millet's "Angelus ... painting to be quite curious, so he asked for it to be examined by x

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

  REXit FOMO....or JOMO???

  

  [annotation note="shoutout to KEXP Seattle. yes this is my dad’s favorite radio ... (passionfruit orange guava). i had to look up what POG stood for. POG is also a ... out how I am going to unpack, go to 4 different meetings, buy groceries

  • by Alex M. '21
  • September 4, 2019
• Blog / Events

  freshman blogger, sophomore student a reflection on some new and old things

  

  put in, so my detachment is on me.     There’s an innocent energy to ... ’t either).          It’s upsetting to walk past rooms that belonged to ... I am learning to bow my head, breathe, and move on. This is unlike

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • September 21, 2019
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  2020 Reflections & 2021 Resolutions

  

  planned for 2020, but regardless I think it's good to always set goals! Gym ... 't really the point of this. It was to read 5 new books, but I think I'll give ... excited to do showcase with it, but unfortunately due to covid we were

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 3, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  Better Late than Never I wrote this post a week and a half ago. Note that the "better late…

  

  eating enough ice cream to fulfill all my dietary needs), but it's the ... purpose is entirely unknown to me. Neither of my parents had an explanation ... HASS is the one I look forward to all Monday, Wednesday, Friday. So I

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • September 15, 2012
• Blog / Academics & Research

  An Uncreative Post with an uncreative title

  

  conceived. Its purpose is “to promote mental health and community engagement ... MIT is for the hosed students who want to “burst the MIT bubble,” that ... . On bad days, I have to go out to buy a salad (or eat human food that

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • March 1, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  It’s the PI-nal countdown! Don't roll your eyes at me.

  

  feels like to be accepted into a school, what it feels like to get a ... now is to assure you that whatever happens in two days, you are going to ... experience if you want to and if you work for it. Out of fear of sounding

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • March 12, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  The Blog Graveyard skeletons in my google docs

  

  enticing it is, and how it makes you want to stay, and i wanted to stay ... , or another kind of art, can be really personal"]humanity added to it ... have something good, I’ll copy and paste it to a new document to organize

  • by Sabrina M. '21
  • February 12, 2021
• Blog / Uncategorized

  spring notes resilience, change, warm weather, Santa Fe

  

  metal coil, that can be pressed or pulled but returns to its former shape ... !) yesterday that "spring is a tease. It's never as warm as it looks and ... the semester is stressful for everyone. For me, it's a plodding

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • April 18, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Curiosity, Part 2 How your laptop screen works

  

  eyes do. A camera is more sensitive to brights than to darks, so if it ... little gatekeeper: it controls how much of its respective color is able to ... polarization filter is. It is analogous to anything with a series of slits that

  • by Anna H. '14
  • August 21, 2012
• Blog / How to Human

  i saw twenty one pilots at td garden in boston live music is very much alive and here to stay

  

  comfortable enough in Boston to buy tickets for Rex Orange County for February ... teenagers and handwritten signs and it was so fucking much. It was so much to ... finally able to go back in person and experience it all together again. I

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

  Library Battle: Harvard vs. MIT Harvard and MIT Libraries are given a theme topic and each an afternoon to compile…

  

  , that means it's under the great dome. People tell me this is the best ... room is good for doing work. You can hear a pen drop. And it's pretty ... know the adults that work here, so it's wierd for me to do it. But there

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 10, 2005