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• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  You gotta have stuff Places to get different kinds of stuff around campus. And rudimentary directions, too!

  

  friends (they sell them at Star for ~$25), or suck it up and carry your ... downloaded from iTunes and buying furniture for the new apartment to do a public service announcement on where to buy stuff for your future

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • May 6, 2006
• Blog / Classes

  Junior Year Sticky Notes mainly thoughts on post-grad life & friendship

  

  friends will end up scattering to different parts of the globe—for jobs ... concentration. Concentrations aren’t listed on our degrees, but I ended up ... concentration. After a slightly-frantic scroll on Course Catalog, I ended up

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • April 3, 2026
• Blog / MISTI

  Out and about in the fog at the edge of the world

  

  the sun beating down your temples as you run up against it?  I've been ... just in different hues. I've been traveling for the last month around the ... going, and someday you wake up and look around and hopefully know where

  • by Uzay G. '26
  • March 13, 2025
• Blog / Advice

  The Art of Juggling please take away my balls

  

  . I dropped a ball. I wrote up a text, panicked about it for 10 minutes ... from getting wound up. But now I find myself almost fully unwound. My ... 't have Space Bags to help me clean up this mess. Too many time commitments

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 23, 2019
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Great Expectations i've never read the book, but the title seemed to fit

  

  -orientation program. So back in June, I signed up for the Freshman Arts Program (FAP ... a blogger. But sometimes reality takes unexpected turns for the ... the orientation 15. The exercising thing just straight up has not

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • September 17, 2014
• Blog / Events

  An Evening With Pizza, Constipation and Hell-Sucked Villains Written in the style of TWoP’s recappers, to mourn the website’s closing. Weird things may…

  

  lose a life for each such word. I’m supposed to meet up with my advisor ... thing begins blaring and blaring and oh please shut up! Anyway, I manage ... things where MIT tries to compensate for beating the crap out of everyone

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • April 24, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Junior Year: The First Week (Originally titled "Junior Year: The First Day" but I procrastinated too much)

  

  's already a reading assigned for 5.13? This is nonsense. This year is going to ... the many things I have to look forward to. For starters, I've slogged ... appealing. It's like...watching Breaking Bad for the first time (which

  • by Emad T. '14
  • September 9, 2012
• Blog / How to Food

  Internet is Gonna Get Me In lieu of studying, I finally get around to answering your questions.

  

  renovated shortly before I came to MIT, where sound goes to die except for the ... 'm blogging right now. (Also, My Friend Matt Cohen and I are looking up funny ... attention span even more - ask me questions! Ask me questions. Better for you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • September 29, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  Meow Yes, you can have cats in some dorms.

  

  great candidate for picking up. He won't shed anything on you! It ... sleep for a variety of reasons. Dr. Popular is the most skittish ... and the administration) have asked for people to tell them before

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 9, 2006
• Blog / How to Food

  LET ME COOOOOOOK 🍳🍳🍳 I am stupidly excited about learning this Basic Life Skill, and not ashamed to admit…

  

  myself, I signed up for a Hello Fresh subscription after finding a promo ... myself. I had grown up in a family of people who loved to eat. Whenever I ... the past overeating was a problem for me: sometimes I'd have a

  • by Fiona L. '27
  • September 16, 2024
• Blog / Classes

  CMS.621: Fans & Fan Culture the class that changed my career trajectory?

  

  glad I made the 9am wake up times for it. ... I usually reserve these kinds of posts for life-changing classes, the ... . I was extremely excited for all of these papers, albeit a little

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 17, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Anatomy of a Problem, Part 1 and the power of the few

  

  ’d spend up to twenty hours working on every last detail of every problem. I ended up averaging 100% on the p-sets and acing the class. Most of the ... : However, some of them, usually the problems that were stepping stones for

  • by Vincent A. '17
  • January 22, 2017
• Blog / Athletics

  Less Than Perfect Bottle Rockets, Crossword Puzzles, and Half-Marathons

  

  ended up being airborne for the longest period of time for the 3-5pm lab ... over Briggs Field and miraculously stayed airborne for over 6 seconds. Unfortunately, I was crouched on the grass for the majority of the 6 seconds (I

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • May 10, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  [Guest Post] 8.13 Junior Lab feat. aidan chambers '23

  

  make up the bulk of your time and grade for the class. At the end of each ... 8-Focus so for the majority of students who are doing 8-Flex ... begin on experiments with the level of detail you’re expected to for this

  • by Cami M. '23
  • January 30, 2022
• Blog / How to Human

  Gap Year, Part II: Getting Murdered Less How to HelpX, Couchsurf, backpack, and hopefully not die

  

  to work up to 45 hours per week: 20 for room and board, 25 paid. This ... future. I wouldn't give that up for anything. However, coming back home, I ... downright dangerous, especially for a woman travelling solo. Luckily I didn

  • by Amber V. '24
  • October 26, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  The Undecideds and the Order of the Phoenix Answering the important questions of those still making their decision.

  

  for these great relationships between chef and student to spring up. And ... postmark deadline for your college decision, I figure now is as good a time ... requesting an extension for May 1? I have not received my financial aid

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 25, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  what I did this semester in broad strokes!

  

  up for it, and I always left the Z in a better mood than when I entered ... up at the end of every semester: learning more from my classes ... Experimentation I also shopped 21M.601 - Drawing for Designers for a couple weeks

  • by Gloria Z. '26
  • January 5, 2024
• Blog / How to Human

  and i try to find my place

  

  amount of envy will make up for the fact that he is not the problem, but I ... 'll simply be told to get the fuck up and stop being sorry for myself because I ... and I told him that for once in my time at MIT, I want to be good at

  • by Cami M. '23
  • November 23, 2020
• Blog / How to MIT

  Parting Remarks Part I: Leaving Marks reciprocal changes

  

  on if I wake up in time to go to the store lmao go to e entry for snl ... tombstone for MacCon, the deceased MacGregor Convenience store. The 2020s are ... with Ethan[/caption]   A solidarity banner for the deceased

  • by Abby H. '20
  • May 28, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  hello from seattle This blog post hopefully not brought to you with an NDA.

  

  du Soleil, for a great experience. And a special thumbs up to Mr ... looked at my to-do list and saw the item that had been sitting on there for ... all. Although I’m saving that topic for another post (perhaps when my

  • by Cam T. '13
  • August 6, 2010