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• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... up Massachusetts Avenue to see just how far it goes into Boston. Turns out that after about 5 miles you end up in Dorchester. Having never been

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  . For every death that blows up on the internet there is someone being ... peacefully arrested in their homes for murder and aggravated assault of Amaud ... at fact that if the internet hadn’t picked up this video, these two men

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  summer set up for a demo for a VIP visitor. In a few weeks, I will need to help my supervisor and lab set up a large-scale demo for HUBweek in ... family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  -retreat. Saturday night we went to Shaw's and bought food for our picnic. We ended up ... 't line up properly; your workload is far more than you're used to or should ... small number of hours late.... whoops) tired and ready for a break. At

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  A Typical Day on the Road Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back.

  

  . It was a lot of fun. Having grown up in NYC, I love coming back. The ... . Last Wednesday was a typical day: up at 5:00 am to get a workout in and eat a little something before heading out to get to Stuyvesant for an 8

  • by Stu Schmill '86
  • October 17, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  poorly done. I wound up only going to S^3 once this semester to ask for an ... for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and ... predictably excruciating to prepare for. Never again. I also regret not taking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  dental check-ups, no more feet check-ups for chronic diabetics, and quite ... , interpreted for patients, and participated in community health outreaches and ... reform debate prior to this summer (and I'm still learning). Growing up

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  excited for the adventure, and drove up Sunday night to Rumney, New ... our way up a mountain, excited for the adventure. However, in front of ... ourselves to give up. We left for the hike around 10:30am-ish, and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  Among the many classes I took this semester, I ended up taking two ... .[/annotation] In the process, I ended up doing a variety of creative projects ... anything, and I ended up being assigned to two duos—“Maria, mater gratiæ" by

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  up on my thighs. Finally, I got over my shame, and stood up for a few ... , since it ended up being completely false - but I'm getting ahead of myself. - Tuesday, February 11 Yesterday, I woke up at 8, poured myself a bowl of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb ... burgers for the entire weekend, so i did not feel great when i got home

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  for people to come and take what they want. Some AMAZING things show up ... up for the first credit card you get an offer for, slow down. You ... fledged frosh and other alliterations! Want to eat ice cream on toast for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  IAP Cooking a journey of uncooked pasta and cold pho

  

  no plans for this evening to celebrate. We ended up going to Bangkok ... I live in Burton-Conner, which is a cook-for-yourself dorms, but I purchased a meal plan last semester for convenience. I didn't cook often and

  • by Jessica Z. '27
  • March 10, 2024
• Blog / Announcements

  PSA: anyone in the world can stream this MIT class about pandemics and plagues in history 21H.000: History of Now: Plagues and Pandemics

  

  with the schedule of speakers and topics. You can sign up for the course ... description is below: This class exposes students to the study of history for its own sake and also for a deeper understanding of the present and the

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 11, 2020
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  Soymilk 豆浆

  

  Ethiopian way, without any meat or dairy other than fish for 40 days. But this year I didn’t fully since I cook for myself with my dorm mates and it’s hard that way. I looked for soymilk and found almondmilk, flavored milk

  • by Selam G. '18
  • March 7, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Decisions 2011 MIT Class of 2015 waitlist decisions will be released today, via email, at approximately 3pm…

  

  applied for aid, the Financial Aid Office will follow up shortly thereafter ... For the sixth consecutive year, we will admit students from our ... waitlist offer) or decline it. For all other students on the waitlist, we

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • May 10, 2011
• Blog / How to Human

  Stress Management @ The MITstitvte What's a student to do when school gets rough?

  

  . Inhale for 6 counts, hold for 6 counts, exhale for 6 counts, repeat. Take ... management. Watch some funny videos. Play dress-up. Yoga. Commune ... . Climb trees. Race down the hallway. Go outside and feel the cold for 30

  • by Rachel F. '12
  • March 4, 2011
• Blog / Athletics

  Support MIT Sports!! Vote for MIT Crew!

  

  Another blogget for you all. MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew is a finalist for "Crew of the Week" and you can all help our crew team be recognized ... little support! For those of you unfamiliar, Crew is sort of a big deal

  • by Chris M. '12
  • April 24, 2009
• Blog / About Decisions

  CPW, making a decision, and saying yes/no The clock to May 1 is ticking.

  

  've made up your mind for sure about whether or not to attend MIT, please let ... approaching, one week from Friday. For those of you who were there, I hope you ... bloggers via hidden messages in the comments was a joke). For those of you

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2009
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Live Kernel Patching System An MIT alum and graduate student just released a system for applying Linux kernel updates…

  

  This is partially a plug for a friend of mine, but it's also a really cool system that I think some of you might like. Ksplice is system for ... , Jeff has in the past used Ksplice to keep this server up, which many

  • by Evan B. '10
  • April 23, 2008