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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Antics! The title is pretty self-explanatory, isn't it?

  

  -packed to make up for it! This will be easy to do, since I had a pretty jam ... questions immediately after they're asked instead of saving them up for a Q ... was for those involved, but it definitely worked...to an extent. And

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 11, 2005
• Blog / How to Human

  you & i will always be back then time is an illusion that helps things make sense

  

  ; [warning: contains spoilers for the cartoon show adventure time] lessons ... it. I didn't watch Adventure Time growing up because I thought it out to be too childish for my tastes, as the show is riddled with moments

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 25, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  Maiden Voyages First years, welcome to MIT

  

  student watched me awkwardly shove a swab up my nose for the first time. I ... questionably soggy apples from the Target trip, and waking up early for my FPOP ... the last group to board the plane. When my group was called, I stood up

  • by Ella T. '25, MEng '26
  • August 15, 2022
• Blog / People & Identities

  experiences, or the lack thereof flailing around in a sea of adjectives trying to find the noun

  

  't name, I open up a blank Wordpress file and start typing. It barely feels ... tab and don't reopen it for a year. i've been thinking a lot about race lately. for a lot of reasons. one is that, well, being[annotation note

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • July 13, 2021
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Wooo Summer The goal as usual is to do ALL the things

  

  ended, but I'd like to sum things up in one post and just get it all out ... study for math, although I never mastered studying for physics.  Physics ... myself for doing the best I could. I also learned that HASS (Humanities

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • July 15, 2013
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Guest Entry: A Yankee in Cambridge Math, exchange programs, and why we love MIT.

  

  for me to make sense of, but check it out if you feel up to stretching ... is, unless you aren't looking for flexibility), then you're in luck. If ... 's twice as old as the United States. If I could massively overgeneralize for

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • May 1, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Questions Omnibus, Part 2

  

  up on. I've been writing this entry for a while now and am less than ... excited, sure, but the third win in four years for the Pats is nothing ... -Pakistan test matches, Six Nations rugby, why people shouldn't cheer for

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 7, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Derailment My Gap Year

  

  Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of ... graduation. For decades, almost every student to graduate from Deerfield had ... to do something else for a while. You know, take a break from homework

  • by Gabe B. '13
  • September 18, 2011
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Laptop Stickers of MIT and their stories~

  

  works -- pulled up. I talked to them for a bit, listened to their music ... represent my friends, home, and love for nature. Everyone who knows me knows ... for hours if you let me. The "fly the W" sticker also relates to the

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • March 2, 2019
• Blog / Challenges

  it’s ok that it’s not ok sometimes things will happen, and you have to just let yourself be.

  

  giving up, I read articles and messaged people subletting for the summer ... never actually tried suicide, but has willed for unconsciousness for a ... patch of 3-in-1 oil that he used for model trains, hitting his head, and

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 4, 2018
• Blog / Challenges

  telling the tale some thoughts on acting, change, and meaning

  

  ride to allston for dinner, and sometimes just wander up and down the ... to be done for comedy, or to emphasize the sad; rather, there is an ... spring, briefly joined Next Act, a show performed in Next House for CPW

  • by Phi A. '21
  • August 3, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Brahms & Tomorrowland (2015)

  

  library for the day, I'd kneel beside the box, a little hunched over from ... the piano when I was five years old. Whenever this comes up, I think ... the staff, but for some reason, that never translated into fluid

  • by Sara N. '28
  • April 30, 2026
• Blog / Events

  picture the world my phone's storage space hates me

  

  center’s first-floor lobby. we lined up for hot chocolate and peppermint ... moments spread over months at a time. thankfully for us, google photos not ... try to make it to each lab session every friday afternoon. for a class

  • by Boheng C. '28
  • September 23, 2025
• Blog / MIT Life

  sk8 jebby on a skateboard

  

  could use for riding without worrying about it getting scuffed up by ... getting on a skateboard again for the next six years. It wasn’t until a ... going to pick up a new hobby. I haven't started that goal, and I was

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • June 29, 2022
• Blog / Events

  East Campus REX Events! welcome to the wild wild west

  

  up the courage to do it, the EC courtyard is the place for you! We have ... showing up for a lovely home cooked meal. Make your own fire spinning prop ... excited for the REX events we’re hosting for y’all this year. This year, our

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • August 20, 2018
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  The Trashion Show from rubbish to runway

  

  , and opportunities for entrepreneurs that have art-related start-ups like ... donated clothes that audience members brought to donate for charity and for ... Sustainability Minor for the Class of 2017 and younger. He also suggested

  • by Alexa J. '20
  • December 6, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  1st Year at MIT Everything there is to know about my first year here

  

  Hey guys, I first want to start off by apologizing for not being around recently. However, I will make it up to you guys over this summer ... 't feel like you were just retaking AP chem. For me I feel like there were a

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 28, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The most beautiful class schedule yes. good

  

  predict that those late nights you’ll be up doing work till 4 a.m. will ... ? Last semester it was “no” for me, but this semester it’s “yes, I am totally positive.” When I registered for classes in the fall (last) semester

  • by Michelle G. '18
  • February 3, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Re-Froshening A Story of Cynicism and Optimism

  

  that MIT is a place run by people, and people aren't perfect. For health ... time off from MIT. I ended up attending classes at a local university in ... mode - did a little work, chilled out a lot, ended up on the Dean's List

  • by Piper '13
  • August 10, 2014
• Blog / Life after MIT

  Imbibing the Nostalgia Punch More akin to jumping on the bandwagon than drinking the kool-aid in that it is…

  

  four hours of sleep tonight I'd be out of it for days), her idealism ... washing machine up stairs? why doesn't my apartment have a pot rack?), her ... my home for four years. But that's just a hallway covered in sharpie

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • August 9, 2014