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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  [Guest Post] A Day in the Life of a Clown College Student by Joy X. Clown College ‘29

  

  not too hard), so I had a bit of time to warm up my voice for my ... I wake up at 6:07am to my alarm clock, which squirts water at me ... ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0CyOAO8y0 It’s a special day for me, because on the same day last

  • by Ellie F. '28
  • April 1, 2026
• Blog / Challenges

  things work out following up on confusion

  

  pages of the comic here, but sign up for their newsletter to get the full ... , specifically in terms of a course 6 class we ended up taking last semester, the ... over the summer, we couldn’t decide between 21E and CMS, and ended up

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • April 9, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Home sweet violet capital of Ohio We didn't see a stuffed whale, but we did see a bunch of primates. Nonhuman…

  

  almost two years, which is probably some sort of life record for me -- I ... visiting my mom's class (she's a fifth-grade teacher in the district) for ... 'm meeting up with my best friend from high school and we're going to watch the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • March 30, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Conversations with graders And other ramblings of a frosh...

  

  = verb for using the lathe to machine something) a pin for the pedalbox of the FSAE car. So far for FSAE I've made minor contributions to the frame ... time goes on- so even though there's plenty of room for improvement, I

  • by Laura N. '09
  • March 3, 2006
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  , which she had picked up from obsessively scouring the internet for all ... architecture of MIT's campus, lies a pub. it opened in 2004 and was used for at least a decade, but has since been abandoned for wayfaring students to

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  things i wish i could do thoughts from the bay area

  

  district in the city, i’d read up on that area’s developmental history until ... was never cleaned up properly, how the government tried to relocate chinatown to free up valuable land near downtown but stopped because they were

  • by Vincent H. '23
  • June 23, 2022
• Blog / MISTI

  An American in Copenhagen but my luggage went to Amsterdam

  

  end that I wouldn’t sign up for anything similar again. I send a ... not raging against the machine, exactly, staying up late to write this ... my two suitcases. I’m going to be in Europe for the same amount of time

  • by Amber V. '24
  • June 14, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  amount of Overleaf formatting can obviate the need for deleting content you ... finals to study for, i spent my time doing absolutely jack all with my ... official last day of classes for everyone, i went to see the movie Jujutsu

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fight Fire With Fire How is MIT so hard?

  

  working all by yourself, you can work on it for a whole day and end up with ... for tumblr to this post, which I hope will shed some light on the ... students into steel (see last week's post for even more fire metaphors

  • by Selam G. '18
  • May 6, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’ve Done (this summer) or Why I Haven't Blogged in a Month

  

  Working for Veterans Affairs It’s 7am on a Tuesday, and I need to get up in 3 alarm snoozes. There’s a two-step strategy to this: first, say ... “punky,” and I felt welcomed. I never expected to work for the U

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • August 4, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  The return of Questions Omnibus It's time to answer your questions...

  

  'm really excited for CPW!! I really cant wait to come up and meet all of the ... of Boston, and meeting up maybe once a day with their daughter/son for ... ... ------------------------------------- Jasmine wrote, "how do you register for CPW? I can't find any information

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 21, 2007
• Blog / Athletics

  My IAP All the snow has melted since I took these pictures.

  

  bothering it and I wonder what it’s been up to and whom it is working for ... What am I up to? My Thesis This is probably any grad student’s answer ... whose papers I read for class and whose writing and clean, minimalist

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • January 19, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Fredventure, Part 2 Hearing Amazônia

  

  could see. However, we couldn’t stay up there for long – it was also ... first stop was the Museu da Amazônia (MUSA for short), where we got to ... -camouflaged critters among the leaves. At one point, he even casually scooped up a snake

  • by Andi Q. '25
  • May 1, 2023
• Blog / MIT Life

  mmmm wikipedia i ramble about my favorite wikipedia articles

  

  found out about this game, I ended up playing it for three whole hours ... links and somehow end up on the article for Cincinnati, Ohio?" Imagine if ... to this. For example, did you know that [annotation note="btw i

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • November 3, 2021
• Blog / IAP

  A salty IAP post Taking a moment to be bitter

  

  of MIT to set up. I understand that a lot of people get a lot out of ... narrow my eyebrows. When does IAP start for MIT students? Most classes ... ’m sure it’s true for a not-insignificant percentage of the student

  • by Powers '23
  • January 22, 2021
• Blog / MIT Life

  symptoms of nostalgia emo-posting

  

  for their decisions, KEEP IT UP (the waiting). Time is passing ever so ... spend birthday 21. Personally, senior fall has gone by too fast for me to ... terrible inside joke for people who went to MIT at the time of Spring

  • by Abby H. '20
  • December 2, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  registration day! aka "registration day blues", but like, only in the good sense of blues

  

  were frantically scrambling, trying to figure out how to sign up for classes. My friends going to university closer to home had all signed up in ... . Before the meeting, you register for classes online; then you [annotation

  • by Shuli J. '22, MEng '23
  • February 7, 2019
• Blog / MISTI

  Africans@MIT: The Accra Experiment This week in the series: a Ghanaian research initiative by a dedicated MIT senior

  

  ’s community in ways his father, who ended up staying in the U.S., never could ... mulled over the problem for a while, keeping an open ear to the projects of other MIT community members. He was partly inspired by Bruke K. ‘19, for

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 8, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Allegiance "No, I'm not one of /those/ people."

  

  being added next to my name—from East Campus. May show up to work with ... culture is great and everything, but I live there because I ended up hanging ... ’ll be an interesting thing to try for a month, but I don’t expect to like

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • January 24, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Like a Polaroid Picture My alleged lack of football fandom triggers an epiphany.

  

  fail to defeat Spain. So I went to Wikipedia and looked all that up. And then I found the statistics! For example, out of the group of 7 countries ... tickets to Berlin for the weekend of the Finale. So, I realized that I hadn

  • by Sam M. '07
  • June 23, 2006